Advocate George Bizos received an honorary doctorate at the University's LLM graduations
Sanku Tsunke
Posted on 14 Dec 2011
In celebrating international Human Rights Day, the University of Pretoria bestowed an honorary doctorate on a distinguished human rights law activist, Advocate George Bizos, during the graduation of 30 students from 17 African countries, who completed the degree LLM Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa.
University announces appointment of new Executive Director of Human Capital and Transformation
CC&M / KK&B
Posted on 13 Dec 2011
The University of Pretoria has announced the appointment of Ms Patience Mushungwa as Executive Director: Human Capital and Transformation. Ms Mushungwa will assume her duties at the beginning of January 2012.
BizSchool December Programme 2011
GIBS News
Posted on 13 Dec 2011
73 Matriculants attended the December BizSchool Programme hosted by the Gordon Institute of Business Science from the 3 – 14 December 2011. The mission of BizSchool is: “to equip young people to enter the world of work with the attitudes, skills and knowledge required to excel and be fulfilled”.
Special Orientation Programme for International Students (Newcomers)
International Office
Posted on 12 Dec 2011
The Client Service Centre (CSC), International Students Division (ISD) offers a special orientation programme for international students. The information and orientation programme will take place on 25 and 26 January 2012.
Third World Human Rights Moot Court Competition 8 to 9 December 2011
Elzet Hurter
Posted on 12 Dec 2011
On 8 and 9 December 2011, the Third World Human Rights Moot Court Competition was hosted by the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Law, with the support of the Regional Office for Southern Africa of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (ROSA).
University of Pretoria introduces a new generation of health professionals in South Africa
Sanku Tsunke
Posted on 12 Dec 2011
The University of Pretoria has produced a new group of 44 Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice (BCMP) students at the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Health Sciences. The Gauteng MEC for Health and Social Development, Ms Ntombi Mekgwe, addressed the graduates on behalf of the Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, at their Declaration Ceremony.
University of Pretoria Student Social Work Association (UPSSWA)
Liana le Roux
Posted on 10 Dec 2011
The professional social work student body at the University of Pretoria (TUKSSWA) was re-launched under a new name (UPSSWA) at its annual general meeting at the end of 2011.
Engaging with and learning from NTT
GIBS News
Posted on 09 Dec 2011
Key Japanese companies such as Toyota, Canon, Nippon Steel Corporation and Toshiba believe their future is to stay Japanese but to expand outside Japan.
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