Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences - University of the Free State (UFS)

Contact Details

Website:: ufs.ac.za/econ/faculty-of-economic-and-management-sciences-home/general
Telephone:: +27 51 401 3825
Email:: emsadvice@ufs.ac.za

Overview

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at University of the Free State is committed to developing knowledgeable and skilled professionals in economics, business, and management. The faculty offers a dynamic learning environment that integrates theoretical knowledge, practical experience, and research-driven insights to prepare students for careers in commerce, finance, entrepreneurship, and public and private sector management. Emphasizing ethical leadership, innovation, and community engagement, the faculty equips graduates to address complex economic and managerial challenges while contributing meaningfully to both the South African and global economy.

Campuses

Location	Province
Bloemfontein	Free State

Qualifications and Courses

Doctoral Degree

Doctor of Philosophy in Auditing|On-Campus
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management|On-Campus
Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies|On-Campus
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics|On-Campus
Doctor of Philosophy in Financial Accounting|On-Campus
Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Psychology|On-Campus
Doctor of Philosophy in Management Accounting|On-Campus
Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration and Management|On-Campus

Masters Degree

Master of Accounting in Auditing|On-Campus
Master of Accounting in Financial Accounting|On-Campus
Master of Accounting in Management Accounting|On-Campus
Master of Accounting in Taxation|On-Campus
Master of Administration|On-Campus
Master of Commerce in Auditing|On-Campus
Master of Commerce in Business Management|On-Campus
Master of Commerce in Economics|On-Campus
Master of Commerce in Finance|On-Campus
Master of Commerce in Financial Accounting|On-Campus
Master of Commerce in Industrial Psychology|On-Campus
Master of Commerce in Management Accounting|On-Campus
Master of Commerce in Taxation|On-Campus
Master of Development Studies (Research Option)|On-Campus
Master of Development Studies (Research Option)|On-Campus
Master of Development Studies (Structured – Option A)|On-Campus
Master of Development Studies (Structured – Option B)|On-Campus
Master of Industrial Psychology|On-Campus
Master of Public Administration|On-Campus

Honours Degree

Bachelor of Accounting Honours|On-Campus
Bachelor of Administration Honours|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accounting|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Management|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business and Financial Analytics|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Finance|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Industrial Psychology|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Management Accounting|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Marketing|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Taxation|On-Campus

Postgraduate Diploma

Postgraduate Diploma in Chartered Accountancy|On-Campus
Postgraduate Diploma in General Accountancy|On-Campus
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration|On-Campus

Bachelors Degree

Bachelor of Accounting|On-Campus
Bachelor of Administration|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Business and Financial Analytics|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Economics|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Finance|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Law|On-Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing|On-Campus

Qualifications last updated: 18 Mar 2026.

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