University of Pretoria (UP) Opening Date For 2026

The University of Pretoria is now accepting applications for undergraduate and graduate programs starting Tuesday, April 1, 2025. You can apply as either a government-sponsored or private-sponsored student. Don’t miss your chance to pursue your academic goals – submit your application today!

Key Dates for Submitting 2026 University of Pretoria Applications

University of Pretoria 2026 Application Deadlines

Stay ahead by submitting your application on time for the University of Pretoria’s 2026 academic year. All courses will remain open for applications until June 30, 2025, except for the Faculty of Veterinary Science, which will close on May 30, 2025.

Applications must be submitted online through the University’s Online Application System. A reliable internet connection and a valid email address are required. Upon completing your application, you will receive a student number via email as confirmation.

University of Pretoria 2026 Application Fee

The application fee for the 2025/2026 academic year is R300 (30 US Dollars). Please note that the fee is non-refundable and must be paid before or on the day you submit your fully completed application form. Applications without proof of payment will not be processed.

Submit Your Application Fee On Time

All prospective applicants can begin their applications electronically after the opening date. However, application fees must be received by the deadline to ensure your application is considered complete.

We strongly encourage submitting your application fee as soon as possible to avoid any issues or potential disappointment.

Important Dates and Deadlines for Applications to the University of Pretoria (UP) for 2026

Supporting document submission:

All supporting documents must be submitted or uploaded by the application closing date.
Documents received after the closing date will not be considered for admission in 2026.

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