Prof Jacobus Maree

Professor Jacobus Maree, a professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Pretoria, specialises in educational psychology. Holding doctoral degrees in Education (Career Counselling), Mathematics Education, and Psychology, Maree is recognized for his extensive contributions. He is a fellow of the Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA) and the International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP), serving on the Board of Directors of IAAP (Division 16). As the sole African representative on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Chair on Lifelong Guidance and Counseling and the UNESCO University Network and Twinning Chair, Maree's influence extends globally. He has delivered keynote speeches at 30 international conferences. He holds honorary scholarly appointments at various universities worldwide, further solidifying his impact in the field. Prof Maree received a B1 rating from the NRF.