BSc Plant Science UP Admission Requirements BSc in Plant Science, or a recommendation from the head of the department if the candidate did not major in Plant Science. Preference will be given to applicants with the highest final grade point averages for their preceding degree and qualifying applicants may be subjected to an entrance evaluation … Read more
MSc Engineering Management (Coursework) Programme Information Unless the Dean, on recommendation of the relevant head of department, decides otherwise, the master’s degree is conferred on the basis of examinations of coursework and a mini-dissertation or a dissertation (including an examination on the dissertation). A minimum of 256 credits is required for the MEng (Engineering Management), … Read more
Back #ChooseUP: Applications for 2025 are open 5 June Applications for study at the University of Pretoria in 2025 are fully online. Application for admission to undergraduate study programmes for both South African and international citizens close on specific dates in the year preceding the year of study. Check the list of closing dates supplied … Read more
The University of Pretoria is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Tiaan de Jager as Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, with effect from 1 March . He has been the Acting Dean of the Faculty since July 2025.
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria, Prof Cheryl de la Rey, cordially invites you to the 20th lecture in the UP Expert Lecture Series: ‘Rise of an invisible epidemic – Fighting hearing loss with advances in technology and connectivity’ presented by Prof De Wet Swanepoel, professor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology … Read more
MGI Post-Graduate Courses Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Management Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and FET Teaching
Antibiotics are not typically used as a treatment for allergic rhinitis unless there is a secondary bacterial infection present. Allergic rhinitis is primarily an immune response to allergens and is not caused by bacteria. Antibiotics are specifically designed to target and kill bacteria, so they are not effective in treating the underlying allergic response. However, … Read more
Back New access card system at UP 24 May In 2015 the University of Pretoria (UP) initiated a project for the upgrading of the outdated access card system. The first phase of the project was completed towards the end of 2025, and the second phase is now under way. The new system will use dual verification, … Read more
BA Humanities UP This programme is directed at a general formative education in the humanities. It provides the student with a broad academic basis in order to continue with postgraduate studies and prepares the student for active involvement in a wide variety of career possibilities. Humanities Undergraduate: Bonga Tsebe +27 (0)12 420 2188 bonga.tsebe@up.ac.za Postgraduate: Petru … Read more
BSc Landscape Architecture UP The programme in landscape architecture is the only undergraduate course of its kind offered in South Africa. Locally there is a great demand for practitioners in both the public and private sector. BSc Landscape Architecture UP Landscape architects are professionals responsible for the design and planning of internal and external open spaces, … Read more