Back Prof Theo van Wyk re-elected as National Secretary of Southern African Organists’ Society 9 June The Head of the Department of UP Arts, Prof Theo van Wyk, has been re-elected as the National Secretary of the Southern African Organists’ Society (SAKOV). He was first appointed in this capacity in 2012. Prof Van Wyk is … Read more
Back Video message from the VC to students and staff | End of first quarter 13 April With the first quarter of behind us we have plenty to celebrate. Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria, Professor Cheryl de la Rey, highlights some of our successes over the past four months. [embedded content] … Read more
BA Visual Studies UP With the increasing importance of the visual medium in the communications and cultural media, informed interaction with all forms of visual culture has become imperative. This programme aims to promote visual literacy by offering instruction in the analysis, interpretation and evaluation of various aspects of visual culture, in both an historical … Read more
MEd Programme Information Students can choose one of the following focus areas: Science, Mathematics and Technology Education Humanities Education Early Childhood Education Education Management and Policy Studies Admission Requirements Subject to the stipulations of General Regulations G.30 to G.62 a candidate can be admitted if he/she complies with the following requirements: a BEdHons degree/BEd … Read more
B Architectural Studies Architecture is a fully accredited SACAP professional degree. The design of buildings and their context in the built environment, as well as understanding the needs of the users who will occupy these buildings is taught in a studio environment. A strong History and Theory of Architecture component contextualises the development of architecture … Read more
The exact cause of asthma is not fully understood, and it is likely to be multifactorial, involving a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Different people may develop asthma due to different triggers and risk factors. Some of the main contributing factors to the development of asthma include: 1. Genetic factors: Asthma tends to run … Read more
MBA Curriculum – Rhodes University Business School MBA Curriculum RHODES BUSINESS SCHOOL Master of Business Administration The Rhodes MBA is a course-work degree comprising 18 modules (made up of 15 core modules and 3 electives) and a research mini-thesis of 15 000 words. It is offered on a modular basis of six teaching blocks, of two … Read more
Back Announcement: IT User Access Policy 31 May We urge all staff to familiarise themselves with the IT User Access Policy. The policy governs the allocation and cancellation of user accounts with assigned access rights to institutional IT assets, services and electronic information. The policy may be accessed through the link below: https://www1.up.ac.za/cs/groups/public/documents/document/chby/mja0/~edisp/uppr204631.pdf You will … Read more
Acute pancreatitis is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas, which is a gland located behind the stomach that plays a key role in digestion and insulin production. It can range in severity from mild and self-limiting to severe and life-threatening. Acute pancreatitis requires immediate medical attention. The common causes of acute pancreatitis include: People also … Read more
MAdmin Public Administration Admission Requirements Subject to the provisions of General Regulations G.1.3 and G.62 the related BHons degree with an average of minimum 65% is a requirement for admission to the master’s degree study. A research proposal must also be submitted. A candidate may be refused admission to a master’s degree by the head … Read more