Posted on March 05, 2024
Prof Francois Malan has been appointed as the new Head of the University of Pretoria’s Department of Mining Engineering. He is an internationally renowned specialist in the field of rock engineering, who has delivered many noteworthy contributions to the professional community.
Posted on March 04, 2024
A young mechanical engineering graduate’s dream to work as an engineer in the Formula 1 circuit and improve these vehicles’ aerodynamics is taking him to Oxford University for his postgraduate studies.
Posted on February 12, 2024
The Department of Institutional Recruitment in collaboration with the Faculty of Engineering Built Environment and Information Technology hosted the ESKOM Expo for young scientist educators conference on 10 February 2024 at Javett Art Centre.
Posted on February 11, 2024
Ayla Inggs, a master’s degree student in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology’s Department of Information Science, is passionate about data.
Posted on February 11, 2024
Natalie Hanekom, a master’s degree student in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, is not one to let being a woman stand in the way of achieving her dream.
Posted on November 23, 2023
Two senior academics in the Department of Mining Engineering have received international recognition for their contribution to the mining industry and the professional community.
Posted on November 10, 2023
On 8 November 2023 UP's Department of Construction Economics had an accreditation visit from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Posted on November 06, 2023
Prof Karina Landman, Head of the Department of Town and Regional Planning in the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, delivered her inaugural address on 6 November 2023.
Posted on October 31, 2023
Prof Hannes Gräbe, Head of the Department of Civil Engineering in the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, delivered his inaugural address on 31 October 2023.
Posted on October 26, 2023
A state-of-the-art mobile soils laboratory will be launched on 26 October 2023 at the Engineering 4.0 complex on the Hillcrest Campus of the University of Pretoria in collaboration with Anglo American.
Posted on October 24, 2023
The transdisciplinary classroom leads to dynamic learning
Posted on October 20, 2023
Danie Hoffman has won the Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors (PAQS) Academic Excellence Award
Posted on September 29, 2023
A significant transformation is underway for the Electrical Engineering students at the University of Pretoria, propelling them into the Current Future.
Posted on September 27, 2023
Prof Ronny Webber-Youngman, Head of the Department of Mining Engineering in the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, received the Günter Fettweis Award of the international Society of Mining Professors (SOMP) at its annual...
Posted on September 22, 2023
BSc QS Hons student, Amber Freestone, a finalist in the GBCSA's IFC Women in Green Building Competition.
Posted on August 29, 2023
Prof Chrisna du Plessis, Head of the Department of Architecture in the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, delivered her inaugural address on 29 August 2023. The topic of her presentation was “Regenerating a collapsing world:...
Posted on August 24, 2023
Students from EBIT have been teaching learners from underprivileged township and rural schools about robotics, computer programming and sensor technology to increase interest in STEM careers and prepare them for the future world of work.
Posted on August 18, 2023
UP has been ranked number two in South Africa and Africa in the highly cited researchers' category of the 2023 Shanghai Ranking. Overall, the university ranked number three in the country and fourth in Africa.
Posted on August 18, 2023
The University of Pretoria (UP)’s innovative teaching and learning initiatives have been disrupting the norm for several years.\
Posted on August 11, 2023
Tinus Stander, a professor in the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering in the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, delivered his inaugural address on 7 August 2023. The topic of his presentation was...
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