University of Pretoria
The University of Pretoria (UP) is a multi-faculty research-intensive university with campuses across Pretoria. Founded in 1908, it is one of South Africa's largest contact universities known for its strong research output and comprehensive programme offerings.
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About UP
- Province: Gauteng
- Website: up.ac.za
- Email: ssc@up.ac.za
- Students: 50,000
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Application Dates
2027 Undergraduate 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30
Application Fees
2027 intake R 300.00
Faculties
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Faculty of Theology and Religion
Faculty of Veterinary Science
APS Calculation Rules
- • Standard NSC scale: 8=90-100, 7=80-89, 6=70-79, 5=60-69, 4=50-59, 3=40-49, 2=30-39, 1=0-29
- • Best 6 subjects
- • Life Orientation excluded from APS in some faculties (Health Sciences, NAS, EBIT). Included in Humanities and Education.