News & Events (Archive)

Extended 2.5% discount on student account
Rufus Mapheto
Posted on 22 Apr 2013

Please inform your parents or the account payer that, if your student account is paid in FULL by the end of April 2013, a discount of 2.5% is granted.

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The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund (MMMF): 2012
Posted on 12 Apr 2011

Scholarhips for females, 25 years and older, from developing countries, enrolled at the University of Pretoria.

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Compulsory password change for all IT users
Posted on 06 Apr 2011

On 5 April 2011 an important milestone was reached in the implementation of UP's new User Identity Management System with the deployment of the Password Self Service functionality. This service provides a simplified procedure for users to change their UP Portal passwords, as well as the ability to reset forgotten or lost passwords themselves. Using this new service is compulsory for all IT users (personnel, students, applicants and guests), since the Identity Management System will, in time, manage the access to all centralised IT systems in a unified and secure way. To activate the service it is required of each user to do a password change as explained below.

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NSFAS loan information
Posted on 30 Mar 2011

General information regarding NSFAS loan 2011

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HAVE YOU EVER FORGOTTEN A PASSWORD?
Posted on 11 Mar 2011

In the past, a forgotten password required a call to the ITS HelpDesk. This is about to change. The new Password Self Service functionality, to be released soon as part of the Systems Renewal Program, allows all users (personnel, students, applicants and guests) to reset forgotten or lost passwords themselves, and provides a simplified process for changing UP Portal passwords.

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International Students from all Campuses - Mass Meeting
Posted on 04 Jul 2008

ATTENTION International Students from all Campuses - Mass Meeting

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International exchange opportunities for UP students
Posted on 20 Mar 2008

The University of Pretoria has institutional collaboration agreements with universities on all continents of the world.

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Power Flash!
Posted on 14 Mar 2008

Due to the electricity supply problems in the country at present, the University has introduced a number of initiatives to address power usage. These initiatives are intended to minimise the impact of power cuts on the daily operations of the university.

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IT Systems - Services restored
Posted on 12 Mar 2008

Please note that the ClickUP and the GroupWise services are restored after the repair and upgrade of the electricity components of the infrastructure in the main server room in the NW I building.

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The Unilever IBMC (Interactive Business Management Challenge)
Posted on 05 Mar 2008

The Unilever IBMC (Interactive Business Management Challenge) Roadshow will take place on 06 & 07 March 2008 on the Hatfield Campus of the University of Pretoria.

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New Dean of Education appointed at UP
Gilbert Mokwatedi
Posted on 21 Feb 2008

Prof. Irma Eloff has been appointed as the new Dean of the Faculty of Education. She has been Acting Dean since August 2006.

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Four-day book festival not to be missed
Posted on 20 Feb 2008

Books, books and more books will be the buzzword for four consecutive days from 5 to 8 March 2008 when the University of Pretoria will host the first BookJol.

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System downtime Tuesday, 12 February
Posted on 08 Feb 2008

Please note that, due to urgent upgrades, the web enabled services will not be available on this coming Tuesday from 06:30 to 07:00.

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Get your Tukkie diary now
SRC
Posted on 29 Jan 2008

Get your Tukkie diary now for R20,00 in the Piazza (only this week) or at the Tuks Campus Shop for R60,00 (as from next week). This diary contains all the information you might need.

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Tuks Rag Festival - get ready for take off!
Petronel Smit
Posted on 24 Jan 2008

Fun, fundraising, and more fun! That is what Rag is all about, and this year is no exception. The Tuks Rag Festival has over the years become one of the biggest events on the university's calender, and it is all for the good cause of raising money for charity.

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Higher Education South Africa - New International Research Chairs
Posted on 21 Jan 2008

We have been requested by the Department of Education to disseminate information regarding the establishment of new International Chairs by the French state in collaboration with the Ile-de-France Region.

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Mamelodi Campus -Registration Schedule 2008
Posted on 21 Jan 2008

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Main Campus - Registration schedule 2008
Posted on 21 Jan 2008

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Summer School 2007/8
Posted on 21 Jan 2008

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B.ED HONS(Educational Psychology)
Posted on 21 Jan 2008

Would you like to render a community service as a registered counsellor?

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UP STUDENT COUNCIL CONSTITUTED FIRST BLACK CHAIRPERSON ELECTED!
Posted on 16 Apr 2007

I am proud to announce that the 2007 Student Representative Council (SRC) at the University of Pretoria was constituted in terms of the new SRC Constitution on 12 April 2007.

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Student Assembly elections free and fair
Posted on 27 Mar 2007

It gives me great pleasure to inform you that the Student Assembly elections that took place in March 2007 have been declared free and fair. I would like to make use of this opportunity to thank all students who participated in the process, either as candidates, nominators or voters, for their interest and support.

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