The Faculty of Education at the University of Pretoria is committed to excellence in research that addresses national needs and priorities, contributing significantly to scientific knowledge and practical solutions for local challenges. Aligned with the university's 2025 vision, the faculty fosters a vibrant research culture, emphasizing capacity building, resource support, and adherence to the highest ethical standards. Central to its strategy is the development of a robust postgraduate community, showcased through events like the Annual Postgraduate Research Indaba, positioning it as a leading hub for education research and productivity in Southern Africa.