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  • Dr Koos Coetzer : Doctor of Veterinary Science (honoris causa) 
    South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (2022-06)
    The University of Pretoria (UP) has conferred the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Science (honoris causa) on Emeritus Professor Jacobus Andries Wynand (Koos) Coetzer. He receives this for his national and international ...
  • Faculty collaborates with Tshwane Speaker’s Office to expose learners to Veterinary Science 
    Van Blerk, Chris; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2016-06-02)
    The visit was made possible by collaboration between the Faculty and the Office of the Speaker in the City of Tshwane. According to Ms Duduzile Malatsi, Deputy Director in the Office of the Speaker, the various departments ...
  • Faculty proudly hosts its second Doctoral Celebration of 2015 
    University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2015-10-08)
    It was with pride and anticipation that the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria hosted its second Doctoral Celebration of 2015 on 2 September. At this occasion, the ceremony was for two graduates from ...
  • Faculty Researcher receives African Union's Kwame Nkrumah Regional Award 
    Van Blerk, Chris; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2017-02)
    'It is a great honour! It only really sunk in when I was receiving the award at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria (UP), after being named one of ...
  • Faculty Skills Lab excels internationally 
    University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Van Blerk, Chris (2016)
    Since its opening in 2015, the Faculty of Veterinary Science's Skills Laboratory has excelled in various ways and has already proved to be a valuable asset to the Faculty.
  • First-of-its kind course offers veterinarians the opportunity to improve their knowledge of wildlife 
    De Bruin, Louise; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2015-02-09)
    The Department of Paraclinical Sciences at the University of Pretoria (UP), through CE@UP and in collaboration with SANParks’ Veterinary Wildlife Services, recently hosted the first Advanced Course in Wildlife Chemical ...
  • Highest-ever research rating awarded to UP veterinary clinician-scientist 
    University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Mnguni, Hlengiwe (2022-05-04)
    The National Research Foundation (NRF) has awarded Professor Johan Schoeman of the University of Pretoria (UP) a B1 rating for the 2022 – 2027 period, the highest rating ever achieved by a veterinary clinician-scientist ...
  • International degree to be introduced at UP 
    De Bruin, Louise; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2015-04-23)
    The Faculty of Veterinary Science of the University of Pretoria (UP) is preparing to introduce an exciting, first-of-its-kind international collaborative master’s programme in tropical health in January 2016. With this ...
  • Join us in celebrating the achievements of our latest PhD graduates 
    Van Blerk, Chris; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2023-04-26)
    The enhancement of innovative and relevant research and high-quality postgraduate training remains an integral part of the Faculty’s strategic plan. Among other things, an increase in doctoral enrolments and in doctoral ...
  • New equine simulator model provides impetus to equine clinical training in the Faculty 
    May, Kate; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Van Blerk, Chris (2022-07-11)
    Equine clinical training in the Faculty of Veterinary Science recently received a welcome boost when a brand-new multipurpose equine simulator model was unveiled in its Skills Laboratory. The model includes a very life-like ...
  • New research aimed at improving practical skills of our BVSc graduates 
    Van Blerk, Chris; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2021-04-27)
    The findings of a new research article published in the April edition of the Journal of Veterinary Medical Education form part of the Faculty's drive to improve practical skills training of our BVSc graduates in those ...
  • New skills laboratory huge boost for clinical training in Faculty of Veterinary Science 
    University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2015-05-20)
    As part of its continuing efforts to ensure that veterinary science students are able to perform clinical procedures, the University of Pretoria (UP) established a skills laboratory at the Faculty of Veterinary Science. ...
  • New skills training for final year vet students serves the agricultural needs of South Africa 
    Michel, Anita Luise; Jonker, Annelize; Crafford, Jan Ernst; Kgasi, Alfred T.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Van Blerk, Chris (2019-11-26)
    In 2018 the Faculty of Veterinary Science at Onderstepoort embarked on enriching the skills base of newly qualified veterinarians by developing a one-week training course to diagnose bovine tuberculosis and brucellosis. ...
  • Phytomedicine students receive prestigious research awards 
    Van Blerk, Chris; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2016-06-22)
    The quality of students enrolled in the Phytomedicine Programme offered by the Department of Paraclinical Sciences in the Faculty of Veterinary Science was recently highlighted when three PhD students, Drs Olubukola Adenubi ...
  • Strategic mentorship to improve the representation of women in science and technology 
    Govender, Vashnee; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2023-02-10)
    In light of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February, Dr Vashnee Govender, a lecturer in Veterinary Public Health in the Faculty of Veterinary Science, details how strategic mentorship will improve ...
  • UP caps SA’s first cohort of veterinary nursing graduates 
    University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Mnguni, Hlengiwe (2022-05-05)
    The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Veterinary Science has heralded a new chapter in the education of veterinary nurses in South Africa by conferring veterinary nursing degrees (BVetNurs) on the country’s first ...
  • UP congratulates veterinary clinician-scientist Prof Johan Schoeman for his research rating 
    University of Pretoria. Department of Institutional Advancement; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Semenya, Anna (2022-05-06)
    The National Research Foundation (NRF) has awarded Professor Johan Schoeman of the University of Pretoria (UP) a B1 rating for the 2022 – 2027 period, the highest rating ever achieved by a veterinary clinician-scientist ...
  • UP Vet Books for Africa team returns from donation drive to Zimbabwe and Zambia 
    University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Mnguni, Hlengiwe (2022-08-10)
    Eight students from the University of Pretoria (UP) Faculty of Veterinary Science students have completed the first leg of their 2022 donation drive as part of the MTB Petroleum Vet Books for Africa Society. During the ...
  • UP veterinarian features in children’s book about local pioneers 
    Menong, Tebogo; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2020-11-20)
    Professor Gerhard Steenkamp, Head of the Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic at UP’s Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital, is featured in an Afrikaans children’s book that consists of 102 stories about South ...
  • UP Veterinary Science master’s student wins Belgian prize for dissertation 
    Mnguni , Hlengiwe; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2021-09-28)
    South African veterinarian Dr Hendrik Swanepoel, a University of Pretoria (UP) master’s student in Veterinary Science, recently won the 2021 Prize for Global Research of the Province of Antwerp for his thesis on viral ...