Germany meets South Africa in Ecotourism

Posted on April 11, 2018

Prof Wolfgang Strasdas from the Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development in Germany visited the honours class in Ecotourism at the University of Pretoria’s Hatfield Campus on 20 March 2018. As an expert in the field, he presented a noteworthy lecture on corporate social...

Microsoft and UNDP visit UP to discuss SDGs

Posted on January 24, 2018

As part of the University of Pretoria’s commitment to focus much of its research, teaching and community engagement on implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) and Future Africa hosted representatives from Microsoft...

Transcultural Leadership Summit in Germany

Posted on November 23, 2017

Prof Derick de Jongh, Director of the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership at the University of Pretoria, participated in the Transcultural Leadership Summit that was hosted by the Zeppelin University Leadership Excellence Institute, on 16 and 17 November 2017.

Supply Chain Management degree programme to obtain European accreditation

Posted on November 23, 2017

The Department of Business Management at the University of Pretoria is the first South African university department to obtain European Logistics Association accreditation in recognition of the quality and standard of the BCom Supply Chain Management degree programme offered by this department in...

Third-year Marketing Management Practical Project with Firestone rolls to a close

Posted on November 23, 2017

The third-year Marketing Management students’ practical project, in partnership with Bridgestone, ended on a high note with a classy prize-giving function on 11 October 2017.

Marketing Management students get “on top” of “on-premise channel”

Posted on November 23, 2017

The second-year Marketing Management students are making good progress on their practical project for Appletiser, which forms part of their practical module

Marketing Management students experience the power behind experiential marketing

Posted on November 23, 2017

The second-year Marketing Management students, as part of their practical project, have been challenged to develop a marketing communication strategy to increase the awareness and sales of Appletiser amongst 18 to 35-year olds, within the on-premise channel.

New Commercii Executive Committee takes office

Posted on October 10, 2017

After a successful and well-attended voting period, the Executive Committee of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences’ student house Commercii took office on 15 September 2017.