University of Mpumalanga (UMP) Online Application 2026

The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) is now accepting applications for the 2026 academic year, starting June 1, 2025. Interested applicants can submit their online applications through the UMP website. The application period will close in November 2025, and spots are limited, so it’s important to apply early. Both undergraduate and postgraduate applicants must ensure they submit the required documents for a complete application.

Who can apply:

The application is open to the general public and qualified applicants.
The opening Date is 01 June 2025. Applicants who apply after this date can use the UMP online application portal to begin the application process for the academic year 2026.
This likely means anyone who meets the basic admission requirements, such as having a National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent qualification.

How to apply:

Applications must be submitted online through the UMP website.
The specific deadline for 2026 applications varies, but applications for 2026 will generally close on November 30, 2025.
I recommend checking the UMP website regularly for updates on the application deadline and process.

What to include in your application:

The specific requirements will vary depending on the program you are applying to, but you will generally need to submit:
- A completed application form
- Certified copies of your academic transcripts and certificates
- Proof of English language proficiency, if required
- A portfolio of work, if applicable
- Letters of recommendation, if required

How Much is the Application Fee for Online Application:

The administration has made the cost of submitting an online application available, and it can be found HERE.

UMP Online Application process

Get access to a stable internet
Enter https://ienabler.ump.ac.za/pls/prodi41/gen.gw1pkg.gw1view
Accept the application rules and click “Continue”
If you want to move forward with your application, add your bio and click “next.”
Record the specifics of the results, then add subjects and press the “next” button.
Capture the information about the educational institution and then click “next.”
Capture academic application information (select two options/programs to apply for), then click “add the qualification” and “next”;
Verify/Check your application details then click “Continue”;
Create your 5-digit PIN, click the “I accept”(twice) checkbox thereafter click “Submit Application”;
Upload your documents, then click “next” after selecting “yes” from the selection list if all of your documents are ready to be uploaded.
Go to the location where your documents are saved by clicking “Load/View Document” >> “Upload document” >> “Choose/Browse file,” selecting the appropriate file, and then clicking “Save.”;
Once all documents have been uploaded click “complete upload”;
Confirmation Page, end of the application
Your application has been properly filed and submitted.

Can I Apply Manually for 2026 Admissions:

Prospective Applicants can apply using the application form that is downloadable on the official website.

Supporting Documents Required for 2026 Admissions

Certified copies of your identity document,
Senior Certificate/National Senior Certificate and
All other relevant documents.

Formats for all required documents: Make sure you have electronic copies of your documents to upload (acceptable document types/formats include pdf, doc, docx, tiff, PNG, jpg, and jpeg)

Contact Details: Switchboard: 013 002 0001 / Email: info@ump.ac.za

Visit the official website for more information