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The final list of candidates for the 2025 Student Representative Council (SRC) Elections has been confirmed. These aspiring student leaders are ready to...

THRIVE25 UP SRC ELECTION NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN Nominations for the 2025 UP SRC Elections are now open. This is your moment to step up and thrive as a student...

“The saying ‘it takes a village’ rings especially true for University of Pretoria (UP) students – it takes an entire community to help a student in need...

Personal wellness and academic success go hand in hand. A well student can respond to academic challenges proactively; cope positively and adaptively with...

Welcome to the Start of a New Academic Year Dear UP Students, A new academic year brings new beginnings, new challenges, and new opportunities. For our first...

After years of setbacks, Alidah Kekana has achieved her dream of higher education, having graduated with a master’s degree in Nursing with distinction – at the...

At a time when inclusivity is not just a goal but a necessity, it is important to address the pivotal role that sign language, specifically South African sign...

“If you have a problem with anything on campus, there's someone responsible for that, so go talk to them, and figure a way out,” says Jonas Ndlovu, a first-year...

Bes Liebenberg, Head of the Student Wellness and Leadership Development division in the Department of Residence Affairs and Accommodation at the University of...

The University of Pretoria (UP) has formed a significant partnership with the Kresge Foundation, having received about R4 million in funding over three years...

University of Pretoria (UP) students facing food insecurity continue to receive support from UP’s Student Nutrition and Progress Programme (SNAPP), which...

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As a reminder and following a meeting between the UP Student Representative Council (SRC) and UP management on 3 March 2023, the following was agreed: The...

The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Reach out and Give (RAG) student organisation recently hosted a RAG of Hope Day at the University’s Hillcrest Campus to raise...

The University of Pretoria (UP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the South African Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind (GDA). The three-year...

Tiger Brands’ university food and nutrition programme, Plates4Days, has teamed up with the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Student Nutrition and Progress...

President Ramaphosa announced that the Department of Health is increasing access to COVID-19 vaccinations with a nationwide drive. Click here to see where you...

\u00a0 ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2021 ELECTION SEASON FOR THE 2022 SRC Date: 16 August 2021 Dear Student The time has come for the 202 1 SRC elections season to commence...

We will be hosting an activation in collaboration with Student Health Services for YOU, the students. We will be handing out exam packs with stationery for the...