BCom Investment Management UP Programme Information The purpose of this degree programme is to expose students, specialising in Investment management, to the theoretical principles and practical application of investment decision-making at a high level. A multidisciplinary approach is followed and financial, economic and statistical principles are incorporated with the aim of improving the investment decision-making process. … Read more
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is not caused by an infection. It is a skin condition that causes inflammation, dryness, and itching. The precise cause of eczema is unknown, but it is thought to be a combination of genetic, environmental, and immune system factors. While eczema itself is not an infection, the persistent scratching and damage to the skin caused by eczema can make the skin more vulnerable to secondary bacterial or viral infections. The most common bacteria associated with secondary infections in eczema are Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. These bacteria can colonize the broken skin and … Read more
Baptist Theological College of Southern Africa Courses Courses Baptist Studies Biblical Studies Biblical Languages Christian History Mission Studies Youth Studies Pastoral Studies Practical Requirements Systematic Theology Other Studies Qualifications FRONTIER (Gap Year in Missions) Certificate in Ministry Certificate in Theology Certification of Studies Diploma in Theology Bachelor of Theology Master of Theology PHD Baptist Theological … Read more
BEdHons Learning Support Programme Information The BEdHons in Learning Support is aimed at Foundation Phase (Grade 1-3) and Intermediate Phase (Grade 4-7) teachers. Admission Requirements A candidate can be admitted if he/she holds one of the following qualifications: a Bachelor’s degree and a teacher’s diploma/Postgraduate Certificate in Education (eg BA + HED); or a … Read more
DCom Marketing Management Programme Information The degree comprises the writing of a thesis and a draft article for publication in a recognised scientific journal. Full particulars of the degree programme are contained in a brochure which is available from the departmental website. All postgraduate programmes are not offered every year. Please consult the relevant faculty … Read more
Back Scientists from around Africa gather to develop leadership capacity in the third round of the ASLP 14 March Twenty-two outstanding scientists from all major regions of Africa will participate in the third round of the Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP). The scientists represent basic and applied sciences, and span a wide variety of disciplines … Read more
University of Pretoria Bookstore Bookmark is the official bookstore of the University of Pretoria in South Africa. The official webpage of the Bookmark stores is bookmark.co.za. This webpage allows students of the University of Pretoria to create and download a quotation of their textbooks for both e-textbooks and printed textbooks. See example of a quotation. … Read more
Back Leading UP food security expert appointed to international panel 16 May Prof Sheryl Hendriks, Director of the University of Pretoria’s Institute for Food, Nutrition and Well-being has been appointed to serve on the new Malabo Montpellier Panel. The Panel consists of a group of leading agriculture and food security experts from Africa and Europe, … Read more
BMus UP Programme Information This programme is aimed at the acquisition of specialist music skills and knowledge. The programme can be compiled in such a way that, on its completion, students are qualified for a wide variety of music-related occupations, including the following: solo performer, orchestral or chamber musician, music teacher at all levels (for … Read more
During an anaphylactic reaction, the primary and most important treatment is epinephrine (adrenaline). Epinephrine is administered as the first-line treatment through an auto-injector, such as an EpiPen. It rapidly counteracts the allergic response, constricts blood vessels, relaxes airway muscles, and helps maintain blood pressure. Antihistamines, while they can help relieve certain symptoms associated with anaphylaxis, … Read more