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  • Self Help Tips - Unwanted Pregnancy

    Posted on April 27, 2020

    UNWANTED PREGNANCY When a woman find herself pregnant and not planning to have a baby CAUSES/REASONS  Not taking any preventive measures  No condom usage  Method failure  Poor compliance when on oral contraceptive  Lack of information on how method works ...

  • Self Help Tips - Missed Periods

    Posted on April 24, 2020

    MISSED PERIODS There are several possible reasons for a missed period. Pregnancy is by far the most common cause of a missed period, but there are some other medical reasons and lifestyle factors that impact your menstrual cycle. Extreme weight loss, hormonal irregularities, and menopause are...

  • Notice to students regarding NSFAS allowance pay-outs for 2020

    Posted on February 24, 2020

    Students who qualify for NSFAS funding will receive their allowances if they have applied online and submitted the necessary documents.

  • Registered? Welcome! Now get orientated with UP!

    Posted on January 03, 2020

    Welcome to the University of Pretoria and congratulations on choosing UP. You’ve made one of the best decisions of your life!

  • The Gig Economy: What It Means for You

    Posted on September 16, 2019

    There’s a new module available on the University of Pretoria's Ready for Work online programme on the gig economy, an emerging self-employment trend.

  • STARS Mentorship Programme

    Posted on April 07, 2019

    Read more about the STARS Mentorship Programme in the featured article excerpt from the Junior Tukkie magazine.

  • Welcome Day 2020 – Important information for students, parents and guardians

    Posted on January 26, 2019

    All UP first-year students, parents and guardians are invited to Welcome Day on Saturday 25 January 2020 in the Rembrandt Hall on the UP Hillcrest Campus in South Street, Hatfield, Pretoria.

  • University of Pretoria changes some residence names

    Posted on October 03, 2018

    In line with the University of Pretoria’s ongoing transformation initiatives and after a process of consultation, a decision was made to change the name of some of its residences to reflect a more multicultural, inclusive living environment for its students.

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