University of Mpumalanga (UMP) 2027 Applications
If you're looking to enrol into a university in South Africa, the University of Mpumalanga (UMP) are currently taking applications for specific courses.
They've stated on their official website that they are waiving application fees for the 2027 academic year and onwards.
Undergraduate applications for 2027 will close on the 30th November 2026, make sure you check the entry requirements for the course you want to apply for.
University of Mpumalanga 2027 Application Details
University: University of Mpumalanga (UMP)
Academic Year: 2027
Application start date: 1st June 2026
Undergraduate application end date: 30th November 2026
Advanced Diploma application end date: 30th November 2026
Honours & Postgraduate Diploma application end date: 30th January 2027
Master's & Doctoral application end date: 30th January 2027
Application Fee: Waived for 2027 and onwards
Application Method: Online
Note: These dates depend on what course you want to apply for. Make sure to check the official website for your course.
Why Apply to the University of Mpumalanga?
The University offers a variety of courses. Their academic courses include;
Agriculture
Natural Sciences
Computing
Information and Communication Technology
Business
Economics
Tourism & Hospitality
The University has campuses in Mbombela and Siyabuswa. Make sure to check what courses they offer, what campuses they have and their entry requirements.
Consider what subjects you took at school, your results and what career interests you. This will help you decide what course to apply for.
Who Can Apply?
You need to ensure you meet the entry requirements for the course you want to apply for.
Matriculants & School Leavers
If you're doing Grade 12 in 2026, ensure that your results and subjects match the requirements for the course. You'll need to meet the entry requirements for the course.
Those who have completed matric
If you've completed matric in previous years, you can apply for courses if you meet the requirements. You may need to provide your school leaving certificate and academic records.
Those who have previously studied
If you've studied at another University or College, ensure you have the academic records ready. They will decide if you meet the requirements.
Note: Just because you meet the minimum requirements, does not guaranteed a place. Some courses may require you to have specific subjects, limited places and other criteria.
What Documents Will You Need?
UMP's online application form asks you to have your documents ready in electronic format.
Depending on your situation and course you may need;
A copy of your ID (South African or applicable ID).
Your Senior Certificate / National Senior Certificate.
Other academic certificates.
Previous study details.
Other documents for your course.
Ensure that your documents are clear and in an acceptable file type. Acceptable formats include PDF, JPG & PNG. Check the university's instructions for full details.
Don't leave it to the last minute to get your documents together. You don't want to be missing anything.
How to Apply for UMP 2027
Follow the steps below to apply online.
Step 1: Go to the official application page
Go to the UMP's application information page;
https://www.ump.ac.za/Study-with-us/Application-Process/Online-Applications
Read through the information and note down the application dates for your course.
Step 2: Go to the online application page
Click on the link below;
https://ienabler.ump.ac.za/
Make sure you're going through the official page.
Step 3: Set up your profile
Follow the instructions on the portal to enter your personal details and set up a PIN. Note down your student number and keep your login details safe.
Step 4: Enter your personal details
Enter your contact details, address, next of kin and other details. Make sure your cellphone number and email are correct as the university might contact you.
Step 5: Enter your academic details
Enter your school leaving subjects and any previous study details. Ensure this matches your academic documents.
Step 6: Upload your documents
Upload the documents that you need. Make sure they are clear and complete.
Step 7: Choose your course
The university states that you can only choose a maximum of 2 courses. Make sure you check the requirements.
Step 8: Submit
Double check your details and fill in all the required sections. Follow the instructions on the portal until you reach 100%.
Note down your application/student reference number.
Is the application free?
Yes! On the 27th October 2026 the University announced that they are waiving application fees for the 2027 academic year and onwards.
When applying for the relevant intake, make sure to check the latest instructions on the official website. Don't refer to old information that says there is an application fee.
Just because the application is free doesn't mean that the University is free! There might be tuition fees, accommodation, transport, food etc. If you need financial assistance, make sure to look into funding options. This could include NSFAS. Make sure you check if you're eligible.
What happens after applying?
Keep an eye on your email and if you have an account on the university's application portal. They might ask for more documents or give you an update.
Remember, just because you've applied doesn't mean that you'll be accepted. You need to meet the requirements. You will need to get an official response from the University.
If you need help, use the contact details on the official website.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do undergraduate applications close?
Undergraduate applications close on the 30th November 2026. Make sure to check the application dates for your course.
Is the application free?
UMP have announced that they are waiving application fees for the 2027 academic year and onwards.
Can I apply for more than one course?
The online application allows you to choose a maximum of 2 courses. Make sure you meet the requirements.
Will I be accepted?
No. You need to meet the course requirements, your results and there might be limited places.
Can I apply for financial aid?
Yes. Make sure to check the official requirements and deadlines for the relevant funding provider. University applications and financial aid are separate.
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