Posted on April 10, 2019
Senior Lecturer, Dr Joel Malesela Modiri, of the Faculty of Law’s Department of Jurisprudence has been featured on the Top 100 “Most Influential Young South Africans” list.
Posted on April 10, 2019
André Lourens, a BCom Honours in Economics student, won R40 000 in prize money when he took second place in the undergraduate category of the Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition. Now in its 47th year, the competition is designed to motivate and incentivise South Africa’s most...
Posted on April 09, 2019
Many might remember Dr Aliya Mukadam from a video that went viral on social media of the exceptional medical student at the oath-taking ceremony when it was announced that she had won the School of Medicine prize for the best performance in the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) course...
Posted on April 08, 2019
University of Pretoria (UP) alumnus Ezette Coetzee, who has a Diploma in Veterinary Nursing from UP’s Faculty of Veterinary Science, is believed to be the first South Africans to write and pass the prestigious National Veterinary Technician Exam (NVTE) in the United States.
Posted on April 08, 2019
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Posted on April 08, 2019
“Follow your passion. If you follow your passion in your professional life, you will accomplish great things because your heart is engaged as well as your mind. Your work will be your hobby, which means you will find enjoyment in it.”
Posted on April 07, 2019
Africa Rights Talk is a Centre for Human Rights podcast exploring human rights through conversations with academics, practitioners and activists.
Posted on April 05, 2019
Most of the 200 rescued flamingos from Kimberley’s Kamfers Dam, which were nursed to good health by the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Veterinary Science, are ready to be returned to the dam.
Posted on April 05, 2019
Meet Erika Barnard, a graduate from the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Theology. She has Familial Dysautonomia, an extremely rare genetic disorder that significantly impairs the function of her entire autonomic nervous system.
Posted on April 05, 2019
TuksNovation, a high-tech business incubator that provides specialised product and business development support to startups, has joined forces with Adams & Adams, (the largest intellectual property law firm in Africa), to support and grow promising technology start-ups.
Posted on April 05, 2019
Historical debt is an issue close to Mathias Shunmugam’s heart. The SRC member and Assistant Lecturer in the Faculty of Theology and Religion skipped his graduation ceremony on 3 April to join the #Walk4Access initiative.
Posted on April 05, 2019
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Professor Ann Skelton, the UNESCO Chair in Education Law in Africa, situated in the Faculty of Law, has played an integral role in the compilation of the Abidjan Principles, which were officially released recently.
Posted on April 04, 2019
UP celebrates the achievements of three of its former Chartered Accounting (CA) students after they passed their second and final CA professional exam, the Assessment of Professional Competence of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), which was written in November 2018.
Posted on April 03, 2019
As leaders of diverse teams of teachers and support staff, school principals need to understand the thinking preferences of individuals and the impact that these preferences can have on effective teaching to enhance effective learning.
Posted on April 03, 2019
Scholars of art, culture and heritage met at the University of Pretoria’s Future Africa Campus, next to its Experimental Farm, in Hillcrest, Pretoria, recently to discuss the role and relevance of culture to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the African Union 2063 Agenda and...
Posted on April 02, 2019
Tuks FM has secured 18 nominations for the 2019 Liberty Radio Awards that will be held on 13 April at the Sandton Convention Centre.
Posted on April 02, 2019
Delegates from the French Embassy in South Africa, including the ambassador of France to South Africa, Christophe Farnaud, gathered at the Humanities Faculty, University of Pretoria (UP) recently to discuss cooperation in the field of science, education and culture.
Posted on April 01, 2019
The University of Pretoria (UP) will award 11 649 qualifications to graduates at its autumn graduation ceremonies, which will take place over 32 sessions from 2 – 30 April 2019.
Posted on April 01, 2019
The launch of Future Africa at the University of Pretoria is a “timely response to placing science, technology and innovation at the centre of Africa’s development”.
Posted on April 01, 2019
UP’s average pass rate over the last 13 years is 94%
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