UJ College of Business and Economics

Welcome to the College of Business and Economics

The College of Business and Economics, in short, the CBE, is the largest faculty in the University of Johannesburg. The CBE houses six schools, twelve departments, six centres, one institute, one research lab and three SARChI Chairs. The CBE qualifications range from diplomas to postgraduate diplomas as well undergraduate degrees to postgraduate degrees. Our continuous education programmes include short learning programmes, bridging programmes and the whole programmes.

We develop critical thinkers and problem solvers that address business, economic and societal challenges.
The CBE has evolved into a preferred commerce education provider who, within three years, has achieved global recognition for:
Tourism & Hospitality: First in Africa (2019) / (2020), Eighteenth globally (2019)
Marketing Management: First in Africa (2019)
Organisational Psychology: First in South Africa (2019)
Business & Management Studies: Third in Africa (2019)
Economics & Econometrics: Fourth in Africa (2019)
Accounting & Finance: Fourth in Africa (2019)
2021 results Times Higher education QS rankings