Posted on April 12, 2019
Future Africa was launched at the University of Pretoria at the end of March 2019. This purpose-built campus promotes transdisciplinary research excellence and fosters the development of research networks, partnerships and training. Future Africa at the University of Pretoria aims to address...
Posted on April 12, 2019
Seven members of the Campbell family from Eersterust in Tshwane have graduated from UP. For the Campbell family, UP was the natural choice. “The qualifications attained at the university have been a game-changer for us,” says Colleen Campbell. “A qualification from UP is a very...
Posted on April 12, 2019
A pioneering surgical procedure developed by Professor Mashudu Tshifularo, head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Health Sciences, that uses 3D-printed middle ear bones (ossicles) may be the answer to one particular form of hearing loss...
Posted on April 10, 2019
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) — a planet-scale array of eight ground-based radio telescopes forged through international collaboration — was designed to capture images of a black hole. Today, (10 April) in coordinated press conferences across the globe, EHT researchers reveal that...
Posted on April 10, 2019
Three University of Pretoria (UP) alumni have developed an app, Doot, that is a dining platform for travellers to Japan to connect with locals over authentic meals away from tourist traps – travellers get to experience the local cuisine and learn about Japanese culture, while the host gets...
Posted on April 08, 2019
University of Pretoria (UP) alumnus Ezette Coetzee, who has a Diploma in Veterinary Nursing from UP’s Faculty of Veterinary Science, is believed to be the first South Africans to write and pass the prestigious National Veterinary Technician Exam (NVTE) in the United States.
Posted on March 19, 2019
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce that alumna Agasha Natalie Tabaro has been selected to pursue Master’s studies in International Human Rights at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Another feather in Agasha’s master’s studies cap...
Posted on January 30, 2019
Prof. Tawana Kupe, UP’s new Vice-Chancellor and Principal, has hit the ground running. He lets us in on his vision for the University – and his plans to travel extensively to engage with alumni in South Africa and abroad.
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