University of Limpopo (UL) 2027 Application Cycle Now Open

Applications for the 2027 academic year at the University of Limpopo (UL) are now open to all prospective students. Those interested in enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programs can submit their applications online through the official portal. Admission is determined by academic performance and program availability, so it’s important to meet all entry requirements and apply early to secure your spot.

This guide provides a clear, step-by-step walkthrough of the entire University of Limpopo application process. Following it will help ensure that your application is complete, accurate, and submitted before the deadline.

UL 2027 Application Deadlines

Officially, the deadline for submitting academic applications for the 2027 academic year is October 31, 2026. Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted or processed through the online system.

Applicants should take note of the following key dates:

Application Opens: April 1, 2026
Closing Dates:
- MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery): September 30, 2026
- All Other Programs: October 31, 2026

University of Limpopo 2027 Application Fee

All first-time and returning applicants for the 2027 academic year at the University of Limpopo are required to pay a non-refundable application fee. The fees are:

South African applicants: R200
International applicants: R750

The application fee must be paid when submitting your application. Payment can be made via bank transfer or online using a credit card.

Use the banking details below for paying your application fee only:

Bank: Standard Bank
Account Number: 030131405
Branch Name: Polokwane Square
Branch Code: 051001
Reference: Use the applicant’s ID numbers / Passport Numbers as reference.

Documents Required UL 2027 Application

To avoid delays, make sure to submit the following documents during the application period:

Your ID if you are a South African citizen
Your passport if you are an international student
Your guardian/parent’s ID o passport if you are younger than 18 years
National Senior certificate if you have already matriculated
South Africa’s Medical aid cover
Student Visa
Proof of English proficiency
Your final Grade 11 results with the school’s Stamp if you are still in Grade
Your academic record, only If you are a current student at another Institution of higher learning
USAF accreditation from the examination board for South African universities. Only if you are an international student.
Apply to mbsaf.3.za for conditional exemption foreign conditional exemption, or mature age conditional exemption

How to Apply to University of Limpopo (UL) Online for Admission 2027

You must follow all of the instructions listed below to apply to the University of Limpopo (UL):

Go to www.ul.ac.za
Select Online Applications.
Agree to POPI Act
Click the “Next Button” to proceed.
List all relatives and payment-responsible parties’ full names.
Enter your address and phone number.
Select your qualification type (e.g., undergraduate or postgraduate).
Enter your last school leaving certificate number and matriculation/Grade 12 year.
Fill in all required fields, including personal and academic details.
Enter the name of your most recent high school.
Choose at least 3 study courses.
Upload all supporting documents.
Double-check all entered details for accuracy.
Confirm accuracy and submit your application.
Pay the non-refundable application fee and upload proof of payment.

Admission Requirements for selection

Meeting the University of Limpopo minimum requirements is crucial for your application to be considered, but the number of available program slots also influences the selection process. You’ll only be considered when you satisfy the following documents

Degree programmes: Four 20-credit subjects were achieved with a minimum NSC achievement level of four (4)
Diploma programmes: Four 20-credit subjects were achieved with a minimum NSC achievement level of three (3)
Life Orientation with an achievement level of at least three (3).
English as a language of learning and teaching with a proficiency level of at least three is in accordance with the university’s language policy (3).

University of Limpopo (UL) Contact Details

We strive to provide a seamless application experience for all prospective UL students. For any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact the University.

Email Address: enrolment@ul.ac.za
Telephone: +27 (0) 15 268 9111

For more information, visit the official website here.

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