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Dean of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) – Prof Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu

Welcome to the University of Pretoria! Thanks for choosing UP! The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences has been producing a very high calibre of business professionals and public sector officials for more than 100 years. We’re renowned for providing a high quality of teaching and learning support which has taken our students to great heights.

Whether you want to become a chartered accountant, banker, diplomat, economist, government official, marketing manager, start your own business or help people in the workplace as a human resource professional, we have an academic programme suited to your dreams. We have the best systems in place to help you graduate on time, to learn how to land your first job; conduct yourself in the workplace and learn how to start your own business.

With us, you’ll be part of THE UP WAY, which is our way of life. It is how we use our resources to ensure that we strive for excellence in our teaching and learning. We innovate and develop real world skills and solutions and have a positive impact on society. This means that you will develop into a well-rounded, critical thinking individual who lives as an ethical citizen and is an asset to the workplace and society as a whole.

So #ChooseUP, we hope to see you next year!

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The University of Pretoria's (UP) Hatfield Campus is situated in Lynnwood Road, Hillcrest, in the eastern suburbs of Pretoria. The campus is one of the most picturesque in the country. It is spread over 24 hectares and also houses most of the University's residences. The lively Hatfield cosmopolitan shopping area is within walking distance of UP's residences.

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The University of Pretoria (UP) has earned the well-deserved reputation for teaching excellence for more than a century. Highly qualified academics, actively engaged in research and the generation of new knowledge, teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

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If you are looking for that special place you can call your home away from home, then a residence at the University of Pretoria (UP) is just the place for you. With us, you will find an environment that is conducive to working and studying hard.

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Programme Directors: Alex Caige and Jodell Kirsten Tantij

09:00 About the University of Pretoria
09:05 Introduction of the Executive and Deans
Prof Carolina Koornhof
Executive Director: Finance and Business Initiatives
09:09 Introduction to the University of Pretoria
Prof Tawana Kupe
Vice-Chancellor and Principal
University of Pretoria
09:19 TuksSport
09:22 UP Culture
09:24 Life in a TuksRes
09:28 Student Representative Council
Ms Thuto Mashila
SRC President
09:30 Teaching and Learning at the University of Pretoria
Prof Loretta Feris
Vice-Principal: Academic
09:33 Bursary draw announcements
09:34 Virtual Campus demonstration
09:38 Hamper winners announcements
09:40 Embrace THE UP WAY
Faculty Information Sessions
10:00 Health Sciences | Law | Education
11:00 Natural and Agricultural Sciences | Humanities | Theology and Religion
12:00 Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology | Economic and Management Sciences | Veterinary Science

Programme

Main session: 09:00 – 09:35
Welcome and introduction:
Prof Themba Mosia
The Interim Vice-Chancellor and Principal
Research and postgraduate overview:
Prof Sunil Maharaj
Vice-Principal: Research, Innovation and PG Education
Current postgraduate students share their experience of UP services, support, and funding opportunities.
Postgraduate funding overview
Postgraduate international student support
Closing
Faculty Sessions: 09:35 – 10:20
Faculties share information on their postgraduate offering and faculty requirements.
  • Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
  • Faculty of Theology and Religion
  • Faculty of Veterinary Science
  • Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS)
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