University of Pretoria (UP) Online Application 2024-2025

University of Pretoria (UP) Online Application 2024-2025

Richadmissions.com has provided the guidelines for the online application to the University of Pretoria. Most applicants having the first time interacting with the application portal becomes confused and do not know what to do. Some people have only recently enjoyed having access to a smart gadget. hence, it is not their fault.
This article contains information such as the required documents, the application process, the instructions for applicants, and the admission requirements. This portal will keep you updated with any development regarding admissions. The application is ONLINE only.

Ensure strict adherence to the following:

Internet access connectivity
An email address you regularly check since you will get a confirmation email with your student number (EMPLID) as soon as your online application is submitted.
All the required documents must be in pdf formats (Scanned)
Documents are labelled correctly
There is no encryption or passwords on the file

Supporting documents at the University of Pretoria

It is not necessary to certify these documents. This is the result of the worldwide pandemic

South Africa Identification Number/Passport
Final School Results –Grade 12
Proof of payment of application fees in 2024-2025

Online Application Process/Procedure for the University of Pretoria in 2024-2025

The Online Application System is designed for new prospective students who are making their first application to UP. It is not for students currently enrolled at the University of Pretoria. Follow the steps below to apply:

Get access to the internet (Do not use a mobile Phone)
Enter www.//upnet.up.ac.za/psc/upapply/
from the drop box, choose ” Start New Application“
Click ok on the privacy notice pop up
Fill the Blanks with your details (Personal information)
Ensure the characters are entered into the security code field correctly
Click on the Go tab
A disclaimer opens up, read it carefully and continue (Do not discard this page)
Enter Your details by using the provided dropbox
Click on the OK button
Confirm your application on the next page and click continue to proceed
An ID and a temporal Password will be sent to your email. A working email is required during the application
Use this ID number and password to start your application by clicking on the link in your email
Create your password if you so wish
Click on the “save and next” button to continue
The application summary page is open for edit. this is the starting point for the application
Edit and start your online application
Upload the required documents in their right format
Pay your Application Fee that is non-refundable into the university’s official account details
Click on the submit button if you think you’re done

Please take note: Receiving a student number (EMPLID) does NOT imply that you have been accepted by the University of Pretoria yet. Admission is a separate process that your application undergoes after being evaluated by the relevant faculty

What is EMPLID: It is simply a unique number that identifies each student in the Student Information System (SIS)

Admissions requirements

National Senior Certificate (NSC)
Mathematics: 5 (C Symbol: 60%-69%) (Note that Mathematical Literacy will not be accepted)
Physical Science: 5 (C Symbol: 60%-69%)
English or Afrikaans: 4 (D Symbol: 50%-59%)
Life Orientation: 4 (D Symbol: 50%-59%) (Excluded when calculating the APS)
Two other subjects: 4 (D Symbol: 50%-59%)
An Admission Points Score (APS) of 32
Admission test

UP Contact Details

For any assistance with online applications or enquiries. Contact the Student Service Centre (SSC)

Tel: 012 420 3111
Email: ssc@up.ac.za

Visit the official website for more information: UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA

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