Editing Pretoria (section)

====University of Pretoria====
[[File:Ou Lettere, e, Tuks.jpg|thumb|Old Arts Building (''Ou Lettere Gebou'') of the [[University of Pretoria]]]]
The [[University of Pretoria]] (commonly referred to as UP, Tuks, or Tukkies) is a multi campus [[public university|public]] research university.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20100523104119724 |title=SA Universities Retrieved 21 January 2011 |publisher=Universityworldnews.com |access-date=12 January 2012 |archive-date=28 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128125624/http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20100523104119724 |url-status=live}}</ref> The university was established in 1908 as the Pretoria campus of the [[Johannesburg]] based [[Transvaal University College]] and is the fourth South African institution in continuous operation to be awarded university status. Established in 1920, the [[University of Pretoria Faculty of Veterinary Science]] is the second oldest [[veterinary school]] in Africa and the only veterinary school in South Africa.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=1127&subid=1127&ipklookid=13 |title=About Veterinary Science > University of Pretoria |publisher=Web.up.ac.za |date=25 August 2010 |access-date=12 January 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117214509/http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=1127&subid=1127&ipklookid=13 |archive-date=17 January 2012}}</ref> In 1949 the university launched the first MBA programme outside of North America.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mba.co.za/school.aspx?rootid=7&schoolid=25&pageid=additional |title=Wits Business School |publisher=MBA.co.za |access-date=12 January 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070809003621/http://www.mba.co.za/school.aspx?rootid=7&schoolid=25&pageid=additional |archive-date=9 August 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mba.co.za/school.aspx?rootid=7&schoolid=25&pageid=additional |title=Retrieved 20 March 2010 |publisher=Mba.co.za |access-date=12 January 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070809003621/http://www.mba.co.za/school.aspx?rootid=7&schoolid=25&pageid=additional |archive-date=9 August 2007}}</ref> Since 1997, the university has produced more research outputs every year than any other institution of higher learning in South Africa, as measured by the Department of Education's accreditation benchmark.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://web.up.ac.za/UserFiles/UP%20in%20a%20Nutshell(1).pdf |title=UP in a Nutshell 2008 |access-date=12 January 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219221752/http://web.up.ac.za/UserFiles/UP%20in%20a%20Nutshell%281%29.pdf |archive-date=19 February 2012}}</ref>