UP 2026 Admissions – Important Dates and How to Apply

UP 2026 Admissions – Important Dates and How to Apply

Steps to Apply to University Of Pretoria (UP) 2026

Follow the steps below to complete the University Of Pretoria 2026 applications before the deadline:

• Visit www.up.ac.za
• Click on “Apply Online.”
• From the drop-down menu, select “Start a New Application.”
• Accept the privacy notice by clicking OK.
• Ensure that all special characters are correctly entered.
• Provide your personal details in the required fields.
• Carefully enter the characters shown in the security code field.
• Click on the “Go” tab to proceed.
• Read the application confirmation page and disclaimer carefully—keep this page for reference.
• Complete the required fields in the drop-down sections.
• Click OK to confirm your details.
• Verify and finalize your application, then click “Continue.”
• You will receive a student ID and temporary password via email—ensure you use an active email address.
• Use your ID number and password to log in by following the link provided in the email.
• If desired, create a new password for future access.
• Click “Save and Next” to continue.
• Review and edit your application summary page before proceeding.
• Begin your online application and ensure all required fields are completed.
• Upload the necessary documents in the correct format.
• Pay the non-refundable application fee into the university’s official account.

UP Application Deadlines for the 2026 Academic Year

Prospective students planning to enroll at the University Of Pretoria should be aware of the following application deadlines. Late applications will only be considered if space is still available, so it is strongly recommended to apply early.

• Saturday, 31 May 2025: Veterinary Science programmes
• Monday, 30 June 2025: All other programmes

Make sure to submit your application before the deadline to secure your place.

University Of Pretoria Contact Details

If an application allows a third person to influence the application process, UP will not accept responsibility for any incorrect information or data provided by that applicant regarding admission requirements and courses. You are hereby advised to visit the official website for any enquiries or contact them via the following details: