Tuks Pre-University Academy aims to build top calibre of scientists from high school

Pretoria – Taking the cue that a country’s biggest asset is its youth, the University of Pretoria’s Pre-University Academy will be aiming to produce the next generation of leaders, who are not only grounded in their academic disciplines but also think across disciplinary boundaries.

The university said building on the great success of the Mamelodi Campus Pre-University Academy, it had decided to extend and rebrand its project to not only include more students, but to spread it across to other communities in Pretoria.

According to the university, the Pre-University Academy followed a multi-stakeholder approach to extend its reach from the initial 500 beneficiaries to 30  000 youths…

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