How to Apply to Mpumalanga University 2024 – 2025

Below is a breakdown of how to apply to UMP (University of Mpumalanga). You will find instructions on the online application as well as the hardcopy application. 
In a few minutes, you’ll know everything you need to know to apply to UMP. Get it, got it, go!

University of Mpumalanga application breakdown:
Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible in the application cycle.

UNIVERSITY OF MPUMALANGA ADMISSION GUIDELINES AND FORMS

Application to UMP is basically Manual and Online by following the steps stated below. To become a student at the University of Mpumalanga, UMP, you have to note the following:

MANUAL APPLICATION

Application must be made on the prescribed forms and must reach the University of Mpumalanga (UMP) before the closing date. Forms are obtainable electronically from www.ump.ac.za or from the following UMP Campuses and sites of delivery.

• Mbombela Campus Cnr R40 and D725 Roads Mbombela 1200
• Siyabuswa Campus Bheki Msundi Street Siyabuswa 0472

Completed application forms should be submitted by email to: studentapplications@ump.ac.za OR post/courier to: 

• The Registrar UMP Mbombela Campus C/r R40 and D725 Roads Mbombela 1200

OR 

• Private Bag X11283 Mbombela 1200

OR

• Deliver by hand to: Any campus or delivery site on the university Front desk: 013 002 0800 Enquiries: 013 002 0810

University of Mpumalanga UMP ONLINE APPLICATION 2024 – 2025 STEP BY STEP PROCESS.

• Step 1: Click On The Student Portal Link On The Ump Website Home Page
• Step 2: Click On New Application
• Step 3: Capture Your Biographical Information And Save To Generate Your Reference /Student Number And Pin Code To Be Used To Proceed With Your Application
• Step 4: Put Your Student Number / Reference Number
• Step 5: Click On Applications To Proceed With Your Application
• Step 6: Click On View Application Rules And Click On “I Accept” After Reading
• Step 7: Click On “Next Step” To Proceed To The Next Step
• Step 8: Load Your Scanned Documents, I.E. Certified Id, Results And Proof Of Payment (R150). Banking Details Are On Application Rules Under Step No 1
• Step 9: Click On Upload Document
• Step 10: Select Your Scanned Document From The Source File And Click On Save. Close The Window And Click On Next Step
• Step 11: Click On The Grey Radio Button On The Right Of Each Block To Select The Subect.
• Step 12: Click On “Next Step” To Proceed To The Next Step
• Step 13: Select The School From Grey Radio Button
• Step 14: Complete This Form If You Were Enroled In Another Instituition, Save And Click Next Step
• Step 15: Type In The Programme You Wish To Enrol For And Click The Search Button
• Step 17: Select Period Of Study, E.G First Year. Type Acedemic Preference (I.E. 1 = First Choice; 2 = Second Choice Etc) , Click On Save And Continue. Next Step
• Step 18: Check If Your Biographical Information Was Captured Correctly And Ensure All Your Documents Are Loaded On Certificate Seen, Click On Save And Proceed To The Next Step
• Step 19: Click On Communication Type If You Want To Make Changes On Your Communication Details
• Step 20: View The Programmes You Have Applied For
• Step 21: View Your Application Status
• Step 22: View If You Have Gone Through All The Processes

END OF ONLINE APPLICATION, OUTCOME FOR APPLICATION TAKES UP TO 4 TO SIX WEEKS AFTER CLOSING DATE 

University of Mpumalanga, UMP Application for International Students

Before being permitted to register at UMP, international students are required to show proof of:

• Valid passport and study permit
• SAQA verification certificate
• Proof of financial means (bank statements, bursaries, cash available/traveller’s cheque to
• cover envisaged living expenses during the sojourn in the Republic and to pay tuition fees)

It is strongly advised that foreign students approach the South African Embassy in their home countries for more information or requirements before they come to the Republic of South Africa to study. Alternatively, applicants may visit the Department of Home Affairs at www.dha.gov.za