Posted on January 30, 2024
What are the factors that trap SA’s aspirant middle class in their progression towards a stable middle class? The findings of a group of researchers including UP academics have important implications for public policy in South Africa.
Posted on January 29, 2024
University of Pretoria Vice-Chancellor Prof Mosia has extended his heartfelt congratulations to each of the students who will be joining UP.
Posted on January 22, 2024
University database Study Abroad Aide has placed the University of Pretoria (UP) in seventh position in South Africa and in the top 8% globally among universities that provide international students with high-quality education within their budget. This recognition highlights UP’s commitment...
Posted on January 18, 2024
Professor Marius van Oordt of the African Tax Institute writes that there are conflicting views between health and economic experts on how taxes should be set for nicotine products. He states that setting risk-based tax rates can balance these contrasting views.
Posted on January 03, 2024
This article lists all the most important information you need to bear in mind when it comes to kicking off your new academic year in a way that sets you up for even greater academic achievements in 2024.
Posted on December 13, 2023
Dr Tinashe Ndoro, senior lecturer in the Department of Marketing Management and member of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, shares his views on the importance of embracing diversity.
Posted on December 08, 2023
As the University of Pretoria (UP) enters the festive season, a sense of pride and accomplishment filled the air as 64 students graduated with BCom (Hons) degrees, specialising in Internal Auditing
Posted on December 08, 2023
“UP is deeply rooted in its commitment towards achieving the SDGs and this improved global position reflects this dedication," said UP Interim Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Themba Mosia.
Posted on December 06, 2023
To commemorate the collaborative efforts of the 14-year long partnership with the Nanjing Audit University in China, NAU delegates recently visited UP.
Posted on November 28, 2023
UP’s Dr Phanankosi Moyo and Dr Carolyn Chisadza have been awarded a fellowship by the University of Oxford which gives exceptional African researchers the chance to work on a project of their choice.
Posted on November 23, 2023
Professors Mike Wingfield and Rangan Gupta are among a group of only 10 South African academics on on Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers list for 2023.
Posted on November 23, 2023
Four University of Pretoria Accounting Sciences alumni have been nominated for the annual South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) Top-35-under-35 awards.
Posted on November 21, 2023
According to Professor Elda du Toit, you can make Black Friday a fulfilling experience that supports your long-term objectives by organising ahead of time, researching offers, and placing a high priority on your financial health.
Posted on November 20, 2023
UP and the City of Tshwane are set to collaborate on the co-creation of policies that foster pragmatic and innovative solutions to complex real-world issues facing the City, such as unemployment, crime and a lack of housing.
Posted on November 17, 2023
Dr Carolyn Chisadza, a senior lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Pretoria is a recipient of the University of Oxford's AfOx Visiting Fellowship.
Posted on November 15, 2023
“Well done to all of you who managed to convince us with your academic performance that you deserve this bursary,” said Pumla Sangotsha, Learning and Development Manager at TotalEnergies.
Posted on November 14, 2023
Educating yourself about intellectual property and the protection of intellectual property rights can save your tech start-up and safeguard your ideas and innovations. Read more from Phindile Tshabangu, TuksNovation Centre Manager at UP.
Posted on November 03, 2023
Prof Melodi Botha delivered her inaugural address as professor in entrepreneurship in the Faculty of Economic and Management Science’s (EMS) Department of Business Management. The lecture highlighted the importance of entrepreneurship for job creation, driving economic growth, and...
Posted on November 01, 2023
Congratulations to Tatjana Schoenmaker of TuksSwimming and Christian de Klerk of TuksArchery who have been named Bestmed Sportswoman of the Year and Bestmed Sportsman of the Year, respectively.
Posted on November 01, 2023
A team of international researchers, including UP's Dr Alex Bignotti say that the inclusion of sustainability and positive societal impact in world university rankings will help universities to respond to sustainable development challenges. They write that sustainable development "underpins...
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