University of Pretoria (UP) Online Application

By Legiit co.za •  Updated: 06/14/19 •  8 min read

In the first section, there is a dropbox on the application details next to the career of study. 

The University of Pretoria is one of the top universities in Africa and consists of over 1300 programs. The applicant should adhere to the helpful information that is provided below. For example, the links that are of assistance during the process of the online application. After filling the application form, the applicant will access the UP Portal to track his/ her admission status. And lastly, complete the online student contract.

Before registration, you must go through three phases and find the phases in the below heading “How to apply”. The application screen offers an opportunity for applicants to see what they qualify to study at UP. 

The idea helps the applicants see the minimum requirements for what they want to study and choose what program suits them best. This can be accessed by clicking what to study on the application screen to see the programs you qualify for. The applicants must ensure that the copies of the documents provided are clear and legible, and there is no need to certify the documents for the application.

Applicants should take note of the crucial information below

Requirements: Below is the list of documents needed for the application

Payment process step

How to apply (Online and Offline if available)

For applications visit www.up.ac.za/apply

Please note that spaces are limited, and applications for programs automatically close once they are full. Make sure that you meet the minimum requirements for both study programs.

For any difficulties that you might experience, call the student service centre at

Tel: +27(0) 12 420 3111

Email: ssc@up.ac.za

What to expect?

Please note that you can only fill in the online student contract if your application is successful.

The university encourages applicants to visit the UP website for regular updates. Applications for undergraduates are closed, and applications are opening on 1 May

Registration

This academic year registrations are entirely online for UP students. For current and postgraduate students, the online registration opened on 4 January 2021. The new first-year students can register from 1 March online or as soon as possible after final admission is completed based on school living results. The UP University has set up a registration call center available through telephone and email assistance from 5 January until 31.

Contact details are below:

Important information for applicants:

The requirement for students who are not South African citizens

Students must email proof of medical aid and study permit before registration. Applicants can use the email address: isd@up.ac.za