A world on one campus: UP celebrates International Students Day

Posted on October 06, 2025

The University of Pretoria (UP) recently hosted its annual International Students Day celebration

UP EXPERT OPINION: AI in science education

Posted on October 05, 2025

Are our teachers ready, willing and able to equip young minds with AI-driven skills?

New Book Release: Prof Azwihangwisi Muthivhi announces the launch of his latest book, Decolonizing Pedagogy in Post-Apartheid South Africa: A Post-Vygotskian Ethicopolitical and Ontoepistemic Postulation

Posted on September 18, 2025

Pretoria, 16 September, The University of Pretoria, Faculty of Education is proud to announce the forthcoming release of a critical new scholarly work, "Decolonizing Pedagogy in Post-Apartheid South Africa," scheduled for publication on 17 November 2025.

Dr Bodibadi Modungwa receives PhD in Setswana at UP

Posted on September 11, 2025

Dr Bodibadi Dorothy Modungwa has become a beacon of inspiration after receiving a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Setswana from the Faculty of Education at the University of Pretoria (UP). Her doctoral research focused on teaching Setswana as a home language in Grades 11 and 12, marking the...

#UPGraduation2025: How a UP education graduate is paving the way for dyslexic learners

Posted on September 05, 2025

Recent University of Pretoria (UP) graduate Nomfundo Brukwe is an educator who’s on a mission to support inclusive education – which seems entirely appropriate, given the meaning of her name.

UP celebrates first fully online undergraduate graduates

Posted on September 04, 2025

After two years of juggling training, work, and studies, the first cohort of students to enrol in the University of Pretoria’s (UP) fully online Higher Certificate in Sports Sciences graduated at the 2025 Spring graduation ceremony.

UP to confer 169 doctorates during this spring graduation week

Posted on September 01, 2025

The University of Pretoria (UP) will confer 169 doctoral degrees during its spring graduation ceremonies, taking place from Monday to Friday, 1–5 September 2025, at the Hillcrest campus. In total, more than 2 100 students will be capped and robed as they celebrate this significant milestone.

Celebrating Women’s Month: Spotlight on Professor Margaret Funke Omidire, a pioneer transforming multilingual education to foster inclusion, equity, and opportunity.

Posted on August 29, 2025

As we close Women’s Month, we celebrate Professor Omidire’s unwavering commitment to equity in education, her pioneering scholarship, and her role as a mentor and leader who empowers future generations.