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EMS 105

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EMS among 6% of AACSB-accredited institutions globally

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EMS comes tops again in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023

Welcome to the Academic Department of Human Resource Management.

We are one of the leading institutions in South Africa in the education and training of professionals (practitioners and consultants) for careers in the field of industrial psychology, human resource management and labour relations.

We offer you an academic qualification linked to professional registration at:

We give you the edge to make your mark in the world of work. 
The Department of Human Resource Management is in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS), which is the first faculty of its kind in Africa to be awarded the prestigious international business education accreditation by AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. 
The Faculty of EMS is now part of an elite group of 6% of institutions worldwide accredited by the AACSB. Established in 1916, the AACSB is the longest-serving global accrediting body for business schools, and the largest business education network connecting learners, educators and businesses worldwide. Learn more: aacsb.edu/about.