Economics and Finance - Wits University

Professors Jason Cohen, Uma Kollamparambil and Bruno Tinel photo Chante Schatz

Wits and SOAS partner to offer ground-breaking doctoral degree Wits University and the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London join forces to offer a first of its kind PhD.

Gita Gopinath Engagement with the First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Meet the SEF Find out more about the people proudly contributing to the Wits School of Economics and Finance.

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About us Steeped in the University’s tradition of scholarship and innovation, the School of Economics and Finance faculty and students bring an exacting, data-driven perspective to the full spectrum of policy concerns. It's this point of view that defines SEF, guiding us as we address today's most complex challenges and nurture a new generation of leaders driven to change South Africa, Africa and and the world.