About UP
Vision & Mission
Mission
To be a leading research-intensive university, recognised internationally for its quality, relevance and impact, and to serve humanity through the pursuit of knowledge and the nurturing of future leaders.
Vision
A leading research-intensive university in Africa, recognised internationally for its quality, relevance and impact, and as an institution that is responsive to and engaged with the communities it serves.
Accreditations
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CHE
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SAQA
Faculties & Programmes
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Offers commerce, administration and management programmes preparing graduates for careers in business, finance, government and the public sector.
16 programmes →Faculty of Education
Offers teacher education programmes for all schooling phases, from early childhood to senior and FET phase, as well as sports sciences.
6 programmes →Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Offers engineering, built environment and IT programmes across the Schools of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology.
21 programmes →Faculty of Health Sciences
Offers degrees in medicine, dentistry, nursing, physiotherapy, dietetics, occupational therapy, radiography, and sports science.
10 programmes →Faculty of Humanities
Offers arts, social sciences, languages, law, music, drama and fine arts programmes across a broad range of humanities disciplines.
19 programmes →Faculty of Law
Offers LLB, BA (Law), and BCom (Law) programmes, preparing graduates for careers as lawyers, advocates, and legal academics.
2 programmes →Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Offers programmes in biological sciences, agricultural sciences, food sciences, mathematical sciences, physical sciences, and consumer science.
30 programmes →Faculty of Theology and Religion
Offers theology and divinity programmes preparing graduates for ministry, pastoral work, ethics consulting, and missionary work.
3 programmes →Faculty of Veterinary Science
Offers veterinary science and veterinary nursing programmes at the Onderstepoort Campus, the only veterinary faculty in South Africa.
2 programmes →Institution Campuses
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Hatfield Campus
Pretoria — Lynnwood Road, Hatfield, Pretoria, 0002 -
Hillcrest Campus
Pretoria — Roper Street, Hillcrest, Pretoria, 0083 -
Groenkloof Campus
Pretoria — 2 Malan Street, Groenkloof, Pretoria, 0181 -
Prinshof Campus
Pretoria — Voortrekker Road, Prinshof, Pretoria, 0001 -
Onderstepoort Campus
Pretoria — 110 Soutpan Road, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 0110