UP News
- Six UP subjects ranked best in South Africa in latest QS rankings 17 March 2025PRETORIA – The 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, released on 12 March 2025, has ranked 16 subjects offered by the University of Pretoria (UP) among the top 450 in the world. UP’s total number of ranked subjects also increased from 19 in 2024 to 22 in 2025.
- UP EXPERT OPINION: International Day for Digital Learning: UP adopts e-community engagement ... 17 March 2025The International Day for Digital Learning is observed annually on 19 March
- A new chapter for UP as Professor Francis Petersen takes the helm as the 14th Vice-Chancellor 16 March 2025Prof Francis Petersen was inaugurated as UP’s Vice-Chancellor and Principal on the 14th of March
- UP’s Prof Hettie Schönfeldt selected as UN Hub Chair for SDG 3 14 March 2025Prof Hettie Schönfeldt was recently appointed as the Hub Chair for the United Nations Academic Impact Sustainable Development Goal 3
- UP EXPERT OPINION: Households to pay more as government balances debt and spending 13 March 2025South African households will feel the effects of the 2025 Budget, whether in at the grocery store till, through stagnant salaries, or creeping tax burdens.
- Empowering public-sector professionals in the digital age 12 March 2025Since its launch in 2020, the fully online Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Public Management, offered through UPOnline, has been steadily shaping the future of public-sector professionals. What began as a small cohort of six graduates in 2022 has grown significantly, with 87 graduates crossing the University of Pretoria (UP) graduation stage in September 2024.
- UP choir TUKS Camerata to perform as headline act at choral conference in US 12 March 2025UP choir, TUKS Camerata, recently delivered a performance to bid farewell before heading off to the US
- UP Museums textiles exhibit picks up the thread of women’s stories 11 March 2025The exhibition opened to the public on 7 March and runs until 17 October 2025, and can be viewed at UP’s Bridge Gallery on Hatfield campus.