UP News
- The ‘missing middle’ - How UP’s donors help more students access higher education 19 December 2024UP's Vice-Principal and Chancellor, Prof Francis Petersen, at the VC's Donor Event.
- UP’s Prof Vukosi Marivate marks six years as ABSA Chair of Data Science 18 December 2024Prof Vukosi Marivate is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Pretoria.
- Donor funding: Ensuring no deserving student is left behind 16 December 2024Donor funding remains an essential pillar of sustainability at the University of Pretoria (UP), helping to ensure the University can continue to provide world-class education, while supporting students in need.
- How to apply for financial aid at UP 14 December 2024The University of Pretoria (UP) offers several funding options, including student loans, bursaries or grants and scholarships.
- Student life at UP: opportunities for growth, leadership and community 13 December 2024At the University of Pretoria, student life isn’t just about academics – it’s about enabling students to discover who they are. Whether it’s through leading in student governance, building a vibrant social network in residences, or fostering professional connections through faculty houses, the UP experience is designed to offer students opportunities to thrive in every […]
- UP improves score in 2025 QS Sustainability Rankings, ranked No. 1 in Africa for Governance 12 December 2024The University of Pretoria (UP) placed 167th out of 1744 universities from around the world ranked in the 2025 QS World University Sustainability Rankings, which measure the social and environmental impacts of universities across various aspects related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- UP EXPERT OPINION: Destination: South Africa 12 December 2024By telling the stories of today through film, South Africa can attract the tourists of tomorrow. Film tourism – and the narratives we tell about the destination, culture or attributes of a location – can help make a place more famous. South Africa should start sharing these stories.
- Supporting students with disabilities at the University of Pretoria: A guide to ADIS 12 December 2024The University of Pretoria (UP) is committed to creating an inclusive academic environment for all students, including those with disabilities. The Access, Disability and Inclusion Services (ADIS) unit plays a significant role in helping students with disabilities navigate university life. ADIS offers a range of services, resources and accommodations designed to empower students to succeed […]