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School of
Management Studies
Head of School: Associate Professor Anton
F. Schlechter
School Profile
TheSchool ofManagement Studiesprovidesundergraduate
courses, postgraduate programmes and postgraduate
diplomas in a range of management disciplines to
students registered for Business Science, Commerce and
Humanities degrees. Research is supervised at the Honours,
Master’s and Doctoral levels. The School consists of five
Sections (incl. Actuarial Science, Applied Management,
Marketing, Organisational Psychology and the Professional
Communication Unit), as well as four established research
units (African Collaboration for Quantitative Finance &
Risk Research (ACQuFRR); Centre for Actuarial Science
Research (CARe); Institute of Monitoring and Evaluation
(IME); and the Unilever Institute for Strategic Marketing). A
further three research units have recently been established
and are currently seeking University Research Committee
(URC) approval (Development Unit for New Enterprise