Welcome to the University of Pretoria

At the University of Pretoria we realise that selecting the right course, finding suitable accomodation and even sorting out your finances can be daunting tasks. Prospective students and their parents are also often concerned about issues regarding safety and security as well as the extent of the university's various facilities.

The University of Pretoria, being a world class-university, a leader in higher education and a leading research university in South Africa, offers an unequalled environment for achieving outstanding results. We offer a range of services to prospective students in order to help you plan your university experience effectively.

This website contains information on all the top facilities and support services that this prestigious institution has to offer. Look at the links on the left and right to find resources which are guaranteed to answer many of the questions that you as a prospective student or parent may have.

UP is committed to excellence,in the field of academics and the resources the University offers to support staff and students. the University is people centred and fundamentally committed to promote intellectual and social justice, so as to ensure racial, ethnic and gender equality in all spheres of its institutional life. For more information on how the University of Pretoria sees its role in the tertiary field, South Africa, Africa and the world, read our Strategic Plan.

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Important Notices

• Admission requirements 2011
• Study information guide for 2011
• Comprehensive one pager: Study programme information 2011
• Enquiries
• University of Pretoria parents information page
• Requirements for a valid contract
• Who, What, Where? A guide to frequently-asked questions 2011
• Virtual tours of the campus grounds
• "UP in a Nutshell" - A guide to the University of Pretoria