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Economics

University of Pretoria
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #130
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline Oct, 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location Pretoria, South Africa
Language English

Program Overview

The Economics at University of Pretoria is a Master programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Economics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across South Africa and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Location: Pretoria, South Africa

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Microeconomics
  2. Macroeconomics
  3. Econometrics
  4. Research Methodology
  5. Applied Microeconomics/Trade
  6. Applied Macroeconomics
  7. Applied Econometrics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements
  • Relevant BCom Honours degree with an average of at least 65%.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Oct, 2026

About University of Pretoria

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University of Pretoria

Pretoria, South Africa

TheUniversity of Pretoria(Afrikaans:Universiteit van Pretoria;Northern Sotho:Yunibesithi ya Pretoria) is a multi-campuspublicresearch universityinPretoria, the administrative andde factocapital of...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Oct, 2026
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months