The House She Built a Source of Conflict

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There was a time when everything seemed to be going right for Amara . She was a beautiful woman, not only in appearance but in the way she carried herself. She grew up in a loving home, surrounded by parents who worked hard and believed that their children should never lack opportunities. Her father was a respected man who worked tirelessly to provide for the family, while her mother was equally hardworking. They raised their daughters with discipline, kindness, and the belief that education and hard work were the keys to a good life. Amara was the elder daughter. Her younger sister, Nadia , was also intelligent and ambitious. The two sisters grew up watching their parents work together, and they learned an important lesson from them: nothing worthwhile comes without sacrifice. As the years passed, both sisters became successful in their own ways. Amara worked hard, saved her money, and eventually achieved something she had dreamed about since she was young. She bought a beauti...
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The best universities in South Africa for finance, economics and law

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 9 March 2021

Quacquarelli Symonds has published its QS World University Rankings by Subject for 2021, featuring business, economics and legal courses from five local universities, ranked among the best in the world.

The QS rankings identifies which subjects universities are particularly strong at compared to international competitors, looking specifically at academic reputation and research output.

Research citations, along with the results of major global surveys of employers and academics are also used to rank the tertiary institutions.

The University of Cape Town again ranked as the top university among the subjects in business and law, with one exception – where the University of Pretoria ranked top in accounting and finance.

The University of Pretoria performed strongly in all categories where ranked, taking second place below UCT. The university wasn’t ranked for business and management studies.

Overall, South Africa’s universities all generally placed within the top 400 universities in the world in these subjects.

Accounting and Finance
UniversityRank
University of Pretoria101-150
University of Cape Town151-200
University of the Witwatersrand201-250
Stellenbosch University251-300
Business and Management Studies
UniversityRank
University of Cape Town251-300
Stellenbosch University301-350
University of the Witwatersrand451-500
Economics and Econometrics
UniversityRank
University of Cape Town201-250
University of Pretoria251-300
Stellenbosch University301-350
University of Johannesburg351-400
University of the Witwatersrand351-400
Law and Legal Studies
UniversityRank
University of Cape Town101-150
University of Pretoria151-200
Stellenbosch University201-250
University of the Witwatersrand201-250

Read: The best universities in South Africa for science, maths and technology

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