Project Day: Department of Informatics
Sanku Tsunke
Posted on 13 Dec 2012
On 19 October 2012 the Department of Informatics hosted another Project Day for its final year BCom (Informatics) students. Fifteen groups formed part of the exhibition, held in the Sanlam Auditorium.
Capacity Building in Space Regulation
Elzet Hurter
Posted on 07 May 2012
The First Africa Regional Round of the 2012 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition will take place from 17 to 18 May 2012. The competition is organised by the International Institute of Space Law (IISL).
UP ARTS presents: TO MOTHER – a show with Magdalene Minnaar and Ockie Vermeulen, dedicated to Mother’s Day.
UP Arts
Posted on 03 May 2012
Music lovers in Pretoria environs can look forward to a delightfully fresh musical breeze on Sunday, 13 May at 15:00 in the Musaion on the Hatfield campus of the University of Pretoria.
TuksRugby: UP-Tuks 1 on course for Varsity Cup campaign
Morris Gilbert
Posted on 24 Jan 2012
UP-Tuks 1 is still on course in its preparation for the 2012 Varsity Cup Competition after beating Central University of Technology (CUT) 32-20 on Friday (20 January).
Photographic skills reach new heights
UP Archives
Posted on 04 Nov 2011
This is the ninth year that the University of Pretoria Archives has presented the photographic workshops and competition with the generous support and sponsorship of Q-Photo, Vega and Fujifilm.
Exhibition of work by final year students
Jacques Laubscher
Posted on 03 Nov 2011
The Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria, cordially invites you to an exhibition of work by final year students in the Professional Master’s programmes in Architecture, Interior Architecture and Landscape Architecture.
UP student awarded a PhD scholarship for research on climate change
Martie Meyer
Posted on 28 Jan 2013
Melissa Lazenby, a former student in the Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology at the University of Pretoria, was recently awarded a full scholarship to study in the United Kingdom. The prestigious, fully funded PhD Peter Carpenter African Climate Change Scholarship is awarded to top academic African citizens to build capacity in climate change research and related skills within the continent.
Tuks crowned kings of USSA Football National Club Championships
Sanku Tsunke
Posted on 23 Jan 2013
The University of Pretoria men’s student team has won the 2012 University Sport South Africa Football National Club Championships, held from 3 to 7 December at the University of the Western Cape. This is Tuks’ third championship win in ten years, following their previous victories in 2003 and 2004.
Geoinformatics degrees receive accreditation from PLATO
Centre for Geoinformation Science/Sentrum vir Geoinformatikawetenskap
Posted on 21 Jan 2013
The South African Council for Professional and Technical Surveyors (PLATO) has accredited the University of Pretoria's Geoinformation Science (GISc) degrees. The accreditation was performed through a self-review, which was evaluated by the PLATO Education Advisory Committee. The BScHons Geoinformation degree received accreditation for complying with the requirements for registration as a professional GIScience practitioner, whereas the BSc Geoinformation degree was accredited for complying with the requirements for registration as a GISc Technologist.