University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria

Die Universität Pretoria (Afrikaans: Universiteit van Pretoria; Englisch: University of Pretoria) kurz UP - ist eine gemischtsprachige staatliche Universität in der südafrikanischen Stadt Pretoria mit rund 38.500 Studenten und 3.600 wissenschaftlichen Angestellten (2005).

Die Universität Pretoria wurde 1908 als afrikaans-sprachige Hochschule mit 3 Professoren und 30 Studenten gegründet und erhielt 1930 den Status einer Universität. Seit 1994 hält die Universität Pretoria ein ausgewogenes Verhältnis zwischen verschiedenen ethnischen und sprachlichen Studentengruppen und auch der Anteil von Studentinnen liegt bei knapp über 50%.

Organisation

Die Universität verteilt sich auf eine Reihe von Hochschulgeländen in und um Pretoria und gliedert sich in 9 Fakultäten:

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