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The University of Pretoria (UP) is one of Africa’s top universities and the largest contact university in South Africa. We produce socially impactful research to find solutions for the world’s most pressing issues.
Applications for study at the University of Pretoria in 2025 are fully online and will open up on 2 April 2024. Application for admission to undergraduate study programmes for both South African and international citizens close on specific dates in the year preceding the year of study.
Explore degree, short course, online and postgraduate programmes, and discover how the University of Pretoria can help you shape your future.
The University of Pretoria (Afrikaans: Universiteit van Pretoria, Northern Sotho: Yunibesithi ya Pretoria) is a multi-campus public research university [11] [12] in Pretoria, the administrative and de facto capital of South Africa. [13]
At the University of Pretoria (UP), we encourage students to apply for our internationally recognised postgraduate programmes.As one of Africa’s top research institutions, we are passionate about transdisciplinary research, which means we solve the world’s most pressing concerns in a holistic way rather than in traditional academic silos.
As a multi-faculty, research-intensive university, the University of Pretoria (UP) stands among the top universities in South Africa for research output and impact, and produces the highest number of graduates in South Africa annually.
Advance your education with UP online courses and degrees. Join South Africa’s top distance learning universities and access flexible online study courses.
