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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]
The University of Pretoria (UP) is the largest contact university in South Africa. Our research addresses global challenges, and we offer high-quality education in various formats, including in-person and online.
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.
You have to access the University of Pretoria’s website at www.up.ac.za to gain access to the Student Portal (Student Centre) where your profile can be viewed. You will first have to set up your password in My UP Login on the UP Portal.