🇯🇵🤝🇿🇦 Last Thursday, BAdmin@Tuks hosted “Working Towards the Future of Japan - South Africa” in partnership with the Embassy of Japan at the SPMA Leadership Centre.
We were privileged to welcome 🎙️ Mr Takamitsu Hida (Diplomat, Embassy of Japan) and Mr Ryan Keet (Cultural Assistant, Embassy of Japan) for a discussion covering:
🌍 Japan’s diplomatic priorities
🤝 The trajectory of Japan-South Africa bilateral relations
🎓 The MEXT Scholarship Programme
✈️ The JET Programme
Events like this reflect what BAdmin@Tuks aims to offer our members ,direct access to diplomats, 🌐 exposure to international career pathways, and a platform to think critically about South Africa’s place in global affairs.
🙏 Thank you to the Embassy of Japan for their partnership, and to everyone who attended and engaged so thoughtfully.
BAdminTuks
BAdmin@Tuks is a student society for all students who are registered for the Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) degree at the University of Pretoria.
BAdmin@Tuks is the official Bachelor of Administration society at the University of Pretoria. BAdmin@Tuks caters for students who are studying BAdmin International Relations and Public Management. We offer many services to students as we are the link between the students and the School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA). Being an academic society, we cater for all student requests that
18/07/2026
🇿🇦 Mandela Day 2026 🇿🇦
“It is in your hands to make a better world for all who live in it.” — that’s the challenge Madiba left us, and today BAdmin answered the call.
From outreach, donations, cleanups, mentoring students gave their 67 minutes and more to communities that need it most. Public administration isn’t just what we study — it’s what we live.
Grateful to everyone who showed up, gave their time, and reminded us that small acts of service ripple outward.
22/04/2026
APPLICATION PROCESS
All applications will take place via the UP Leadership Dashboard on the UP Portal.
Steps to Apply:
1. Log in to the Student Centre via your UP Portal.
2. Navigate to the UP Leadership Dashboard and select Student Leadership Nominations.
3. Select the relevant leadership programme (Sub-Houses).
4. Complete the application form in full, including all required declarations and documentation.
5. Submit your application — a confirmation email will be sent upon successful submission.
✅ ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To run for a Sub-House EC, applicants must:
• Not have been found guilty of any disciplinary action by the UP Legal Office
• Be a registered member of the Sub-House they are applying for
• Comply with all additional Constitutional requirements
22/04/2026
🎮 Games Night at the IT Building!
Get ready for fun, competition, and chaos.
📍 IT Building 2-24
📅 28 April 2026
⏰ Starts at 18:00
Refreshments will be served — come hungry for snacks and wins.
See you there!
16/04/2026
We are excited to invite you to join The Shared Table, a movement by M-Powerment Care
Join us in this amazing initiative to fight food insecurity
We all meet at Hatfield Studios at 08:00 AM on the 18th of April
See you there!
Please sign the google document below if you haven’t contacted Maureen (the treasurer of Badmin@tuks)
https://forms.gle/jpzopmwU2xXDS46VA
15/04/2026
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming workshop:
IR In Real Life-Getting You Where Your Degree Is Taking You
This is a 2-day workshop designed to support both your academic success and personal wellbeing.
Day 1: Study Skills & Academic Success Webinar
Presented by the EMS Academic Success Coach. This session will focus on practical study strategies and techniques to help improve your academic performance and overall success at university.
Day 2: Wellness & Academic Success Webinar
This session will explore how taking care of your wellbeing plays an important role in academic achievement.
We will be joined by a clinical psychologist, who will discuss the connection between wellness and academic success, as well as a recent graduate who will share his personal experience on how prioritising self-care and wellbeing contributed to his academic journey and success.
This workshop is designed to help you thrive both academically and personally because your wellbeing is key to your performance.
At the end of the workshop we will choose 3 students who will receive personalised study packages.
We look forward to seeing you there ✨
26/11/2025
BAdmin in action:BAdmin visit to the Gauteng Provincial Legislature💙🤍.Experience is imperative to employment nowadays.BAdmin greatly assists in building a foundation of experience to navigate working within the Gauteng Provincial legislature
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