Applications for the 2025 academic year at the University of Mpumalanga (UMP) are now open. UMP is a highly regarded university in South Africa with multiple campuses catering to a large number of students across the country. The institution is located in the Mpumalanga province.
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various disciplines, including agriculture & natural science, education, economics, development, and business sciences. UMP has two campuses – Mbombela and Siyabuswa.
The university’s courses are designed to challenge and inspire students, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in their chosen fields. Both undergraduate and postgraduate students have access to modern facilities and resources, including art facilities, modern laboratories, libraries, and research centers.
University of Mpumalanga Applications Requirements
If you’re interested in applying to UMP, make sure to check the admission requirements before starting your online application. Failure to do so may result in your application being rejected by the university. To increase your chances of being accepted for your desired course, take a look at the UMP Prospectus.
University of Mpumalanga (UMP) Required Documents:
- certified copy of your identity document
- Certified copy of your Senior Certificate/National Senior Certificate or equivalent
- Certified Grade 11 report (if you are currently in grade 12)
- Your grade 12 June report (if you are currently in grade 12)
How to Apply at the University of Mpumalanga (UMP)—2025
Applications for the University of Mpumalanga (UMP) in 2025 should be submitted through the official UMP website. Follow the step by step online application guide provided below:
- Visit the UMP online application site HERE
- Click on “click here to apply.”
- Answer a few questions, accept the application rules and click “Continue”
- Capture your biographical information and click “next” to proceed with your application;
- Capture results details, then add subjects and click “next.”
- Capture educational institution details and click “Next”;
- Capture academic application details (choose 2 choices/programmes you wish to apply for), click on “add qualification” and thereafter click “next”;
- Verify/Check your application details then click “continue”;
- Create your 5 digit PIN (e.g 24689), click “I accept”(twice) checkbox thereafter click “Submit Application”;
- Upload your documents, select “yes” on the dropdown list if all your documents are ready to be uploaded and then click “next”;
- Click “Load/View Document” >> “Upload document” >> “Choose/Browse file” go to the folder where your documents are stored, choose the relevant document and click “save”;
- Once all documents have been uploaded click “complete upload”;
- Confirmation Page, end of application
University of Mpumalanga (UMP) Application Fee
R150: South African/ SADC applicants
R350: Other African countries
R500: Countries outside Africa
University of Mpumalanga (UMP) Closing Dates
- Undergraduate Programmes: 30 November 2024
- Honours Programmes, Advanced Diplomas and Postgraduate Diplomas: 30 November 2024
- Masters Programmes: 30 January 2025
- Doctoral Programmes: 30 January 2025.
If you encounter any challenges during application, feel free to reach out to us or directly contact the school administration.
For further inquiries, you may reach UMP at the following contact points:
Mbombela Campus
Ms Zandile Ncanana
EMAIL: zandile.ncanana@ump.ac.za OR reception@ump.ac.za
TEL: 013 002 0047/ 013 002 0009
Siyabuswa Campus
Ms Lebogang Msiza
EMAIL: lebogang.msiza@ump.ac.za
TEL: 013 002 0811
Ms Ziphorah Nkosi
EMAIL: ziphora.nkosi@ump.ac.za
TEL: 013 002 0810
Final Thought
Don’t miss the opportunity to become a part of the dynamic learning environment at the University of Mpumalanga! Apply now for the 2025 academic year through the UMP website. If you know someone who might be interested in applying to UMP, kindly share this post with them.
Additional Resources
- University of Johannesburg (UJ) 2025 Applications Process
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- Durban University of Technology (DUT) 2025 Applications Process
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