University of Mpumalanga online application 2024/2025: UMP forms and closing dates

The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) has been doing exemplary well since its establishment in 2013. Like other South African universities, UMP has a well-laid-out online application system for prospective students to send their applications. If you wish to join this institute, discover the University of Mpumalanga online application process, required forms, and closing dates below.

This article explains how to apply at the University of Mpumalanga online from where you are. Those seeking to join the institution can choose from a wide range of courses and have the necessary documents to be considered for admission.

The University of Mpumalanga online application process

The UMP ienabler application portal is designed to guide you through the process. Here is how to seamlessly complete your University of Mpumalanga online application in 2024:

• Visit the University of Mpumalanga's website.
• Click "Student Portal" at the top-right section of the website.
• Click "Apply" under the "Prospective Students" section.

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• From here, the UMP ienabler application portal will guide you through the process.
• The first question on the ienabler is "Do you already have a student number?" Choose "No" and answer the subsequent questions.
• You must read and accept the POPI clause, then click "Next."
• The system will display the UMP application form in sections.
• You start by entering your biographical information and click "Next."

• After that, enter your results details, add subjects, and click "Next."
• Fill out your educational institution details and click "Next."
• Enter your academic application details (choose 2 programs), click on "add qualification," and after that, click "Next."
• Verify/check your application details, then click "Continue."
• Create your five-digit PIN, double-click "I accept," and 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 you have uploaded all documents, click "Complete upload."
• When you see a confirmation page, you have completed your application.

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What is the UMP application fee?

The UMP application fee is as follows:

Applicants should upload proof of payment of the non-refundable application fee on the UMP application portal.

How to pay the application fee at the University of Mpumalanga

Use the following University of Mpumalanga banking details to pay your application fee:

• Bank name: Standard Bank
• Account number: University of Mpumalanga – Student Account
• Account number: 0326 10688
• Branch code: 052852
• Reference: Your student number
• Swift Code: SBZAZAJJ (for international students)

The UMP online application requirements

Before you start with your application, ensure you have electronic copies of the required documents to upload to your computer (the papers can be in these formats: pdf, doc, docx, tiff, PNG, jpg, jpeg). You will upload them on the UMP application portal. Here are the requirements for the UMP online application and admission process:

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South African students

South African students need to have:

• A South African ID
• A matric/senior certificate
• An academic record with a statement of conduct
• A cellphone number
• An email address
• A proof of payment of the non-refundable application fee (a bank slip)
• Proof of payment of the initial tuition fee deposit

For a South African student to be admitted, you need a letter confirming an offer of admission from UMP's Department of Student Admissions. On top of this, you must have paid 50% of the tuition and accommodation fee before registration and be financially cleared.

International students

International students must provide:

• A copy of a certified passport
• A valid study permit
• A medical aid cover letter
• A police clearance
• A SAQA certificate
• A cellphone number
• An email address
• Proof of payment of the non-refundable application fee (a bank slip)
• Proof of payment of the tuition fee or a confirmation letter from the sponsor

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For UMP to register an international student, you need an admission letter from the institute and must pay 100% of the tuition and accommodation fee before registration.

How to do a UMP online application status check

Prospective students who submit their applications can track their admission status on the UMP ienabler student portal.

You create a PIN during the online application process on the UMP ienabler application portal. Once you successfully complete the process, the system generates a student number for you.

Use the PIN and student number to log into the UMP student portal and check your admission status. If the school selects you for admission, you will find a downloadable acknowledgment letter in the portal.

When is UMP opening for the 2025 application?

The institute opened online applications for the 2025/26 academic year on 1 June 2024.

What is the University of Mpumalanga closing date?

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UMP applications for the 2025/26 academic year close on the following dates:

When are the University of Mpumalanga's late applications?

UMP does not accept or consider late applications for admission to any course. What's more, first-year students who receive admission offers should register within the specified registration period. Since space is limited, registration will be on a 'first-come-first-served' basis. Therefore, note that acceptance into a program does not guarantee enrolment.

Which courses are available at UMP?

The University of Mpumalanga has various courses across three faculties and eight schools. Here are the UMP courses:

Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences

Here are the undergraduate and postgraduate courses under the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences:

Undergraduate courses

• Higher Certificate in ICT Technology In User Support
• Diploma of ICT in Applications Development
• Advanced Diploma in ICT in Applications Development
• Diploma in Nature Conservation
• Advanced Diploma in Nature Conservation
• Diploma in Agriculture in Plant Production
• Diploma in Animal Production
• Advanced Diploma in Agriculture in Post Harvest Technology
• Advanced Diploma in Agriculture in Agricultural Extension
• Advanced Diploma in Agriculture in Agricultural Production Management
• Advanced Diploma in Animal Production
• Postgraduate Diploma in Information and Communication Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
• Bachelor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension and Rural Resource Management
• Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology
• Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
• Bachelor of Science in Forestry‌

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Postgraduate courses

• Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture
• Postgraduate Diploma in Nature Conservation
• Bachelor of Agriculture Honors (Agricultural Extension & Rural Resource Management)
• Bachelor of Science Honors in Ecology
• Bachelor of Science Honors in Entomology
• Bachelor of Science Honors in Geography
• Master of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension
• Master of Science in Agriculture
• Master of Science
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Agriculture
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) General

Faculty of Education

Here are the Faculty of Education's undergraduate and postgraduate courses:

Undergraduate courses

• Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching

Postgraduate courses

• Bachelor of Education Honors in Teaching & Learning
• Master of Education in Early Childhood Education

Faculty of Economics, Development and Business Management

Here are the undergraduate and postgraduate courses under the Faculty of Economics, Development and Business Management:

Undergraduate courses

• Diploma In Hospitality Management
• Higher Certificate in Event Management
• Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management
• Bachelor of Social Work
• Bachelor of Arts (BA)
• Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies
• Bachelor of Administration
• Bachelor of Laws
• Bachelor of Commerce (General)
• Bachelor of Development Studies

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Postgraduate courses

• Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality Management
• Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) in Economics
• Bachelor of Development Studies Honors
• Bachelor of Administration Honors
• Bachelor of Arts Honors in Industrial Psychology
• Bachelor of Arts Honors in English
• Bachelor of Arts Honors in Psychology
• Bachelor of Arts Honors in Siswati
• Bachelor of Arts Honors in Geography
• Bachelor of Arts Honors in Sociology
• Bachelor of Arts Honors in Gender Studies
• Master of Development Studies
• Master of Arts Honors in Industrial Psychology
• Master of Commerce (MCOM)
• Master of Arts in Sociology
• Master of Arts in Psychology
• Master of Arts in Siswati
• Master of Arts in English
• Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies

UMP contact details

Here are UMP's contact channels in case of any queries:

• Mbombela campus: Cnr R40 and D725 Roads, Mbombela 1200
• Siyabuswa campus: Bheki Mfundo Drive, Siyabuswa, South Africa
• Switchboard: 013 002 0001
• Emails: info@ump.ac.za | studentapplications@ump.ac.za

Is UMP a private university?

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The University of Mpumalanga is a public institute in South Africa. It is divided into two academic campuses: Mbombela and Teacher Education Siyabuswa.

What are the UMP course requirements?

Visit the UMP website, hover the cursor on "Study with us," move it to a faculty of choice, then move it to a school of choice. Click your preferred course, and the website will display the academic requirements for admission into that course and the program's curriculum structure.

What are the minimum requirements for a Bachelor of Administration at UMP?

You need an Admission Point Score (APS) of 32 to pursue a Bachelor of Administration at UMP.

How many points are needed at the University of Mpumalanga?

For a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Mpumalanga, you need an Admission Point Score (APS) of 30.

How much does a degree cost in UMP?

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Check the UMP fee structure to know the tuition fees for the course you are interested in.

Which courses are still available for late application at UMP?

UMP does not accept or consider late applications.

Can UMP accept you without an application fee?

Applicants who do not pay application fees are not considered for admission.

The University of Mpumalanga online application process is straightforward and remarkably easy for prospective students looking to join the institution. The ability to track your application on the UMP ienabler application portal is also very helpful to applicants.

Briefly.co.za listed the courses in demand in South Africa. College graduates still earn higher wages and have lower unemployment rates than workers with only a high school diploma.

Nonetheless, without a bachelor's degree, you can also pursue courses that can help you work in industries like manufacturing, construction, and hospitality that often pay well.

Source: Briefly News