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  • Bill Gates to deliver the 14th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture

    Posted on May 23, 2016

    The Nelson Mandela Foundation, in association with the University of Pretoria, is delighted to announce that Bill Gates will deliver the 14th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on 17 July 2016, the eve of Mandela Day.

  • New rest area for guide dogs at UP

    Posted on May 23, 2016

    The Department of Facilities Management at the University of Pretoria has built a dedicated rest area for guide dogs in the garden outside the Disability Unit's offices on the Hatfield Campus.

  • Avanade's 15 for 15 Scholarship Programme makes dreams come true

    Posted on May 23, 2016

    Ms Oratile Mokoto, a first-year Civil Engineering student at the University of Pretoria, recently became one of the first five UP recipients of an Avenade 15 for 15 Scholarship.

  • Uniting researchers and journalists to bring about positive change

    Posted on May 19, 2016

    UP's Institute for Food, Nutrition and Well-being is involved in an international programme working towards bridging the gap between academia and the media by bringing them together to drive policy change in food security.

  • Debate on the national minimum wage hosted at UP

    Posted on May 19, 2016

    A debate on the national minimum wage was recently hosted by the Gauteng chapter of the South African Society for Labour Law (SASLAW) and the Department of Mercantile Law on the Hatfield Campus of the University of Pretoria.

  • The time to be innovative is now!

    Posted on May 18, 2016

    The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria celebrated the academic achievements of its top students at its annual Outstanding Achievers Function earlier in May this year.

  • BANKSETA grant changes the lives of UP students

    Posted on May 17, 2016

    The Banking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA) changed the lives of 75 students when it donated R9 million to the University of Pretoria (UP) for student bursaries.

  • UP creates a platform for discussions on peacebuilding initiatives

    Posted on May 17, 2016

    The Department of Political Sciences, in collaboration with the Department of Social Work and Criminology, hosted two seminars on peacebuilding on the University of Pretoria's (UP) Hatfield Campus in April this year.

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