University of Pretoria UP Late Application 2025/2026- Apply Online Applications for postgraduate study programs for South African citizens and international citizens close a few days a year before the academic year. Check the list of deadlines provided below to ensure you submit your application on time. To use the online application system you must have access to the Internet, and an email address with continuous access, because when you submit the online application, a student number (EMPLID) will be sent to this email address as a confirmation receipt.
University of Pretoria (UP)Application Fee
When you submit your UPOnline study application, you will need to pay an application fee of R300 (US$30) for 2023.
- Please note that the application fee is non-refundable.
- Please make use of the following payment options:
- Online credit card payment as part of this application submission, i.e. by paying with a valid credit card with sufficient funds and by entering the correct details.
- Note that the online application system can only process payments that reference valid credit card (MasterCard, Visa, American Express or Diners Club) information, with sufficient funds.
OR - Use alternative mechanisms (eg. Electronic Funds Transfer or a bank deposit) to pay the application fee into the University of Pretoria’s bank account.
- When making such deposits please quote your temporary online study application number (typically in the form T1234567) that would have been emailed to you as the payment reference.
- When making such deposits, you must retain the proof of payment as you will be required to scan and to upload the PDF file together with your other supporting documents.
Please note that when you are making payment, the application fee is paid into the Application Fee Account, and the tuition fee is paid into the Tuition Fee Account.
UPOnline Fees
- Once you have registered, your personal student account details can be viewed on the UP Student Portal (Student Centre).
- If you are a first-time user, go to the UP Student Portal, click on ‘New User’ and enter your student number as a username. Type in your ID/passport number and click on ‘Proceed’.
- The summary of fees and statement of account icons contains handy information.
- The table indicates the tuition fees that are levied per individual module.
- The total fee for the selected study programme is included at the bottom of the table.
- The programme cost is divided into equal payments and payable when registering for each module.
- UPOnline tuition fees will increase annually by approximately 5%.
- The annual increase will apply from the March intake, which is the second intake of the year.
- If the programme fee is paid in full upfront the student is still liable for the difference between the upfront payment and increased amount until the completion of the programme.
- Module fees are payable prior to the start of the registered module, if the payment is not received, access to Blackboard/clickUP is revoked 5 days after the start of the session.
- Payment deadline is the module start date and if the payment is not received and the proof of payment (POP) is not uploaded via the UP Student portal by day 5 after the module start date access to Blackboard/clickUP is revoked.
- On day 11 after the start of the module, students will be deregistered from the module if they did not adhere to the above and no exceptions will be made.
- International students should allow at least ten (10) working days for processing by the bank and retain the proof of payment for reference purposes.
UPOnline Annual Increase
- Module pricing is subject to change at the beginning of every year without prior notice.
- UPOnline tuition fees will increase annually by approximately 5%.
- The annual increase will apply from the March intake, which is the second intake of the year.
- If the programme fee is paid in full upfront the student is still liable for the difference between the upfront payment and increased amount until the completion of the programme.
- All-inclusive total programme cost.
Payment Information and Banking Details
For more details about how to make a payment, please visit our Payment Information page, or if you want to make payment by credit card, go to this Payment Platform.
Please note that when you are making payment, the application fee is paid into the Application Fee Account, and the tuition fee is paid into the Tuition Fee Account.
How to Apply University of Pretoria (UP)
Follow the instructions given below to complete your admission form.
- Visit on University of Pretoria (UP)Admission portal.
- Choose your level of qualification (undergraduate, postgraduate, research, or others)
- Then register yourself to receive your student number.
- Calculate your APS score.
- Choose qualifications. University of Pretoria (UP)offers students two preferences for choosing desired qualifications. You should fill out both choices. But you will only get an offer for the preference for which you will qualify.
- Complete the remaining form simply by using your credentials and submit it.
Make sure you have entered all the information accurately. If any of your provided information is false, University of Pretoria (UP)has the right to cancel your application right away.
Also, don’t forget to pay your application fee. Otherwise, your application will not get considered.
University of Pretoria (UP)Application Form
The University of Pretoria (UP)application form lets a candidate to fill out the necessary information. As previously said, an applicant asking for admission to University of Pretoria (UP)would need one. Basic information, academic information, and other areas are included on the application form.
Although offline paper copies are occasionally accessible, the University of Pretoria (UP)Application forms are often filled out and submitted online. The offline application forms are available for download below.
Useful Link to Download Form in PDF =>https://www.up.ac.za/online-application
