Posted on December 11, 2024
The University of Pretoria’s Department of Student Affairs (DSA) is a multi-faceted support system that addresses the holistic needs of students across their academic, personal and health needs.
Posted on December 11, 2024
Machdel Matthee, a professor in the Department of Informatics in the University of Pretoria (UP)’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, delivered her inaugural address on 28 November 2024. The title of her presentation was “Being human in the age of...
Posted on December 11, 2024
As a globally competitive university, UP has once again ranked impressively in 2024 across several global ranking measurements, all of which highlight the University’s progress towards achieving its vision of becoming a leading research-intensive university, recognised internationally for...
Posted on December 10, 2024
Congratulations on choosing to study at the University of Pretoria! Here are the steps you need to take to register and attend orientation.
Posted on December 09, 2024
As a globally competitive university, the University of Pretoria (UP) once again ranked impressively in 2024 across several global ranking measurements, all of which highlight the University’s progress towards achieving its vision of becoming a leading research-intensive university,...
Posted on December 09, 2024
“Disruptions are inevitable. The question isn’t if they’ll happen but how we’ll respond when they do.” This guiding philosophy sums up Professor Marius Pretorius’ approach to business strategy in distress.
Posted on December 09, 2024
Whistleblowers should be rewarded for their courage; instead, many pay for it with their lives.
Posted on December 09, 2024
As we approach the end of 2024, I wish to extend my heartfelt gratitude and warm wishes to each of you on behalf of the University of Pretoria.
Posted on December 06, 2024
Members of UP’s Innovation and Contracts Management Division joined the CEO of the hearX Group to formalise the transfer of intellectual property to hearScreen (Pty) Ltd.
Posted on December 06, 2024
Meet Prof Tyanai Masiya, an NRF C-rated researcher who is shaping the future of public service delivery research.
Posted on December 06, 2024
Dr Carel J Oosthuizen, a senior lecturer in UP’s Department of Zoology and Entomology, and zoology master’s student Rüchelle Moolman, detail how to make your visit to nature reserves and protected areas safe and enjoyable this holiday season.
Posted on December 06, 2024
This International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Dr Linda Harms-Smith, Professor Emeritus in Social Work, and Dr Krinesha George Messif, a lecturer in criminology, question whether solidarity can be effectively demonstrated in the setting of a continual, growing war.
Posted on December 06, 2024
UP and the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine have received a grant from the USA’s National Institutes of Health to establish the Center for Transformative Infectious Disease Research on Climate, Health, and Equity in a...
Posted on December 05, 2024
A children’s book based on the film documentary ‘Vroedvrou’ by Professor Siona O’Connell was launched in Kuboes in the Northern Cape on 9 November 2024. This is one of the first Nama children's books published in South Africa.
Posted on December 05, 2024
Dr Romina Henriques, a passionate marine biologist and senior lecturer at the University of Pretoria (UP), has been awarded a C2 rating for her research by the National Research Foundation (NRF).
Posted on December 05, 2024
A third-year student at UP is over the moon after being credited with a provisional asteroid detection that has been catalogued in the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center database.
Posted on December 04, 2024
The impending return of Donald Trump to the White House with an almost lily-white team of cabinet appointees follows a clear victory that represents one of the greatest political comebacks in history.
Posted on December 03, 2024
Final-year students from the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Department of Consumer and Food Sciences recently showcased their ability to transform rescued food ingredients into high-quality retail and restaurant products during the second UP-Cycled Food Experience #waste2wonder.
Posted on December 02, 2024
The Department of Institutional Advancement (DIA) and the Department of Enrolment and Student Administration (DESA), at the University of Pretoria (UP), achieved remarkable success at the 2024 Marketing, Advancement, and Communication in Education (MACE) Excellence Awards, securing an impressive...
Posted on December 02, 2024
UP has excelled in the Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings 2024. “This underscores UP’s role in Africa and demonstrates its commitment to addressing the continent’s challenges through impactful research, innovation and inclusivity,” said VC and...
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