University of the Western Cape Faculty of Economic and Management Science
The strategic orientation of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences is aligned to the strategic goals of the University as a whole.
Our vision is to produce graduates who are inspired, able to fulfil their potential and to make a meaningful contribution to the community around them.
Our mission is to engage our students in practical ways in order to ensure that you:
. develop intellectual rigour as well as social and cultural skills;
. feel safe, supported and comfortable in your surroundings;
. experience world-class teaching, delivered by passionate and energetic professionals;
. benefit from qualifications which will be recognised and respected by employers; and,
. enjoy working and studying at our faculty.
. feel safe, supported and comfortable in your surroundings;
. experience world-class teaching, delivered by passionate and energetic professionals;
. benefit from qualifications which will be recognised and respected by employers; and,
. enjoy working and studying at our faculty.
We recognise and respect the diversity and richness of our society and, at the same time, we are mindful of the challenges and opportunities posed by an increasingly globalised world.
We seek to develop leaders who will shape our collective future
Schools
- School of Business and Finance (SBF)
- School of Government
Department
- Department of Academic Development
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Economics
- Department of Industrial Psychology
- Department of Information Systems
- Department of Political Studies
- Department of Public Administration (SOG Undergraduate Programme)
Institutes
- Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)
- Institute for Social Development (ISD)
Centres
- The African Centre for Citizenship and Democracy (ACCEDE)
- The Centre of Excellence in Food Security
Units
- Entrepreneurship Development Unit (EDU)
- Fair Share Unit (FSU)
Contact Us
Faculty Administration Office (Undergraduate)
Tel: 021 959 3164
Email: emsadmin@uwc.ac.za (Full-time Students)
Email: emspart-time@uwc.ac.za (Part-time Students)
Email: emspart-time@uwc.ac.za (Part-time Students)
Faculty Administration Office (Postgraduate)
Tel: 021 959 3163
Email: ems-pg@uwc.ac.za
School of Business and Finance
Tel: 021 959 3207/ 9531 or via Facebook page, click here
School of Government (including undergraduate Public Administration)
Tel: 021 959 3169
Department of Accounting
Tel: 021 959 3256/ 3011/ 3264
Department of Academic Development
Tel: 021 959 3485
Department of Economics
Tel: 021 959 2579/3208/3194
Department of Industrial Psychology
Tel: 021 959 3184/2585
Department of Information Systems
Tel: 021 959 3680/3238/3958
Department of Political Studies
Tel: 021 959 3228
Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)
Tel 021 959 3785/3727 or via website here
Institute for Social Development
Tel: 021 959 3858