Marketing Management celebrates achievements at the EMS Faculty Awards

Posted on July 16, 2018

On Wednesday evening, 6 June 2018, the annual EMS Faculty Awards Function was hosted to honour and celebrate the research and teaching achievements of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences’ staff members.

Marketing lecturer obtains PhD degree

Posted on June 21, 2018

Dr Michael Humbani received his PhD degree at the Autumn graduation ceremony of the University of Pretoria on 2 May 2018.

EMS honours research and teaching excellence

Posted on June 21, 2018

Academic staff in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences were honoured for the excellence they achieved in teaching and learning, as well as research, at the prestigious annual EMS Awards Function, which was held on 6 June 2018.

UP 3rd year marketing students get hands-on sales training at Italtile

Posted on June 19, 2018

In partnership with Italtile (leaders in the retail of premium quality porcelain & ceramic tiles, sanitary ware, taps, bathroom furniture and accessories), the BCom Marketing 3rd year students at the University of Pretoria had an opportunity to gain hands-on sales experience at...

Who says a working mom of two cannot graduate in three years?

Posted on June 15, 2018

Mrs Le-André Sheldon graduated with a BAdmin in Public Management (Option: Public Administration) degree on 7 May 2018. Mrs Sheldon, an administrative staff member in the Department of Marketing Management, juggled many balls, being a wife, a mom, an employee and a student, to successfully...

Marketing students proudly serving Hatfield

Posted on June 14, 2018

The Marketing Management honours students were tasked to create awareness among UP students about the Hatfield City Improvement District (Hatfield CID) and the services it offers.

Expert in the motor industry shares insight with students

Posted on June 08, 2018

On 8 May 2018, the third-year Marketing Management students received a visit from Mr Johan Kleynhans for a guest lecture on strategic issues to consider when writing marketing communication plans. As part of the students’ practical project, they have to develop a marketing communication...

How marketers can put the “value” in value proposition

Posted on June 08, 2018

Ms Nomonde Gama, an entrepreneur, strategic thinker and challenger who is passionate about building brands, addressed the third-year Marketing Management students on 15 May 2018 on the importance of segmentation, targeting and positioning. Her presentation provided valuable food for thought that...