Publication of university financial data

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) publishes its financial data through comprehensive Annual Reports and Annual Financial Statements (AFS), which are accessible to the public. These documents provide detailed insights into the university’s financial performance, strategic initiatives, and governance practices.

Annual Reports

UJ’s Annual Reports offer a holistic overview of the institution’s activities and achievements for each calendar year. They encompass various aspects, including academic developments, research outputs, community engagement, and financial summaries. These reports are available for download on the university’s official website, ensuring transparency and accessibility. For instance, the 2023 Annual Report covers the period from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023, highlighting key developments and performance metrics for that year.

Annual Financial Statements (AFS)

The Annual Financial Statements provide a detailed account of UJ’s financial position, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and notes to the financial statements. These documents are prepared in accordance with relevant accounting standards and are subject to external audits to ensure accuracy and compliance. The AFS are published alongside the Annual Reports and can be accessed through the university’s website. For example, the 2022 Annual Financial Statements offer an in-depth analysis of the university’s financial activities for that year.

By making these documents publicly available, the University of Johannesburg demonstrates its commitment to transparency, accountability, and good governance. Stakeholders, including students, staff, alumni, and the general public, can review these reports to gain a comprehensive understanding of the university’s financial health and strategic direction.