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University of Limpopo (UL) Online Application 2027

Applications for the 2027 academic year at the University of Limpopo open on June 1, 2026. The university provides a broad selection of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes through its four faculties, giving students many study options. Because space is limited, prospective students are encouraged to submit their applications as early as possible.

Key Deadlines for University of Limpopo Admissions 2027

Your application to the University of Limpopo will be considered for the 2027 academic intake only if it is submitted before the deadlines below:

MBChB (Medicine and Surgery): September 30, 2026
All Undergraduate Programmes: October 31, 2026

Important: The online application system closes at 11:59 PM on the stated deadlines. To avoid missing out, it is strongly recommended that you submit your application well before the closing date.

University of Limpopo Application Fee Required for 2027

Once you have submitted your application, you will be required to pay an application fee as seen below:

Non-refundable Application Fees:

South African applicants: R200
International applicants: R750

Payment method:

Online application form (preferred)
Bank deposit (details below)
Proof of payment required: Attach to your application form.

Bank deposit details:

Account name: University of Limpopo
Bank: Standard Bank
Branch: Polokwane Square
Branch code: 051001
Account number: 030131405
Reference number: Your ID number or passport number

Important: Applications cannot be submitted without proof of payment.

How to Apply to UL (University of Limpopo)

To apply for the 2027 academic intake at the University of Limpopo, follow these steps:

Before you start:

Make sure you have a stable internet connection.
Ensure you have a valid email address and phone number.
Use a compatible web browser.

Online Application Procedure

Go to the University of Limpopo website and open the online application page
Select the Apply Now button to start your application.
Register with your email address and basic personal details.
Use your login details to access the application system.
Enter your name, ID or passport number, and contact details.
Provide your school results or previous qualifications.
Select the programme or degree you want to study.
Upload required documents.
Check that all the information you entered is correct.
Submit the form and save your reference number to track your application later.
Pay the application fee and upload the receipt
Once everything is correct, click “Finished” to submit.

Congratulations! You’ve successfully submitted your application to the University of Limpopo. Remember to check the university website or contact them directly for updates on the application status and further instructions.

University of Limpopo Required Documents For 2027 Applications

Failure to upload the following Documents during the University of Limpopo 2027 applications will render your application invalid:

Your ID if you are a South African citizen
Your passport if you are an international student
Your guardian/parent’s ID or passport if you are younger than 18 years
National Senior Certificate if you have already matriculated
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, a mature age conditional exemption.

International students

The additional documents to be provided by international applicants only:

South Africa’s Medical Aid cover
Student Visa
Proof of English proficiency

Admission Requirements of the University of Limpopo for 2027

The required minimum levels of achievement in specific subjects as stipulated in the Calendars of each Faculty, provided that:

Four 20-credit subjects were achieved with a minimum NSC achievement level of four (4) for degree programmes and
Four 20-credit subjects were achieved with a minimum NSC achievement level of three (3) for diploma programmes.

Please note: Only Bachelor Certificate holders are eligible to apply for admission