University of Pretoria Faculty of Health Sciences how to Apply or Admission Procedure

Applications

Applications for all study courses in the Faculty close on 31 May every year.

Applicants can apply online or download an application form at www.up.ac.za. The information supplied by applicants is processed and applications that meet the minimum criteria (in terms of the selection regulations) are processed and sent to the chairpersons of the various selection committees.

Applicants who do not meet the minimum criteria are notified accordingly in writing by the Division: Prospective Students and Selections.

All applicants are divided into separate categories according to their level of existing education (i.e. school leavers or students with previous university training) and citizenship. Candidates compete against one another in each of these categories/subcategories based on the criteria described in the selection regulations.

Procedure for South African Students

All students currently registered at the University of Pretoria (eg. final year undergraduate, Honours and Masters students) who wish to start with further postgraduate studies must complete the “Internal Application for Admission” form before 30 November of the year prior to the intended first year of study for the new degree. This form only has to be completed at the start of a new degree. The forms are available from the Client Service Centre. After successful admission to the University has been confirmed students have to register at the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering before 31 January of the intended year of study (see the Registration Procedure and Study Fees section for details).
All students from other Universities, as well as students from the University of Pretoria who were not registered for a year or longer, must apply for admission to the University before 30 October of the year prior to the intended first year of study. “Application for Admission” forms are available at: Apply at UP. After successful admission to the University has been confirmed, students have to register at the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering before 31 January of the intended year of study (see the Registration Procedure and Study Fees section for details).

Procedure for International Students

International students who wish to apply for admission to the University of Pretoria must be in possession of a valid study permit/permanent residency permit and have the necessary medical aid cover before their registration will be finalised. Please contact the Client Service Centre of the University of Pretoria for help in this regard, at csc@up.ac.za or +27 12 420-3111.
Students must apply for admission to the University before 31 August of the year prior to the intended first year of study. “Application for Admission” forms are available at:Apply at UP