University of Mpumalanga South Africa
The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) is situated in the scenic Province of the rising sun, a context for staff and students’ inspiration. UMP was established in 2013, and enrolled the first cohort of 169 students in February 2014 in three programmes, namely Bachelor of Education (Foundation Phase Teaching), Bachelor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension and Rural Resource Development and Diploma in ICT.  Rapid and gratifying growth has been experienced since the establishment of the University. The University now offers 48 qualifications, to a total of 7100 students in 2020.
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The University of Mpumalanga is committed to offering its students a life -changing experience through high quality curricula and co-curricula programmes. These programmes promote the principles of excellence and academic integrity.Â
University of Mpumalanga South Africa Offered Courses | Programmes
- Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Economics, Development and Business Sciences
University of Mpumalanga South Africa Tuition Fees
2022 FEE STRUCTURE Initial Deposits
| Initial Deposit | |
| Tuition other than 3rd year Dip Agric in Plant prod | 4 525 |
| 3rd year Dip Agric in Plant production | 1 593 |
| Residence other than 3rd year Dip Agric Plan prod | 2 750 |
| Two weeks accom for 3rd year dip in Agric | 1 215 |
| International students Initial deposit for SADC Countries | 50% of the tuition and accommodation fee |
| International students Initial Deposit for other countries other than SADC | 100% of the tuition and accommodation fee |
| Application fee | |
| South African Student | R150 |
| SADC Student | R350 |
| International Student other than SADC | R500 |
FEE STRUCTURE FOR ACCOMODATION AND MEALS FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2022
| Self Catered | Catered | |||||
| UMP ACCOMODATION | Mbombela | Siyabuswa | Mbombela | Siyabuswa | ||
| 2022 | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 | |||
| Established residence | ||||||
| Single room | 17 921 | 17 921 | 53 116 | not available | ||
| Double room | 11 691 | 11 691 | 46 885 | not available | ||
| Newly built residence | ||||||
| Single room | 22 467 | 17 921 | 57 661 | not available | ||
| Single with ensuite | 23 590 | Not available | 58 785 | not available | ||
| Double room | 14 630 | 14 630 | 49 824 | not available | ||
| Self catering | 33 000 | Not available | ||||
| MEAL TYPE | ||||||
| Catered cost of meals | 35 194 | |||||
| Indictive Meal Cost ( Funza) | – | 27 611 |
| DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE | |
| Year 1 | 35 845 |
| Year 2 | 40 446 |
| Year 3 | 18 000 |
| DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT | |
| Year 1 | 57 298 |
| Year 2 | 44 605 |
| Year 3 | 49 446 |
| DIPLOMA ICT IN APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT | |
| Year 1 | 30 227 |
| Year 2 | 31 786 |
| Year 3 | 34 795 |
| DIPLOMA IN NATURE CONSERVATION | |
| Year 1 | 32 575 |
| Year 2 | 40 081 |
| Year 3 | 38 491 |
| Year 4 | |
| BACHELOR OF EDUCATION FOUNDATION PHASE | |
| Year 1 | 33 624 |
| Year 2 | 34 260 |
| Year 3 | 34 260 |
| Year 4 | 33 625 |
| BACHELOR OF AGRICULTURE IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | |
| Year 1 | 43 040 |
| Year 2 | 48 295 |
| Year 3 | 55 366 |
| BACHELOR OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES | |
| Year 1 | 33 880 |
| Year 2 | 37 280 |
| Year 3 | 40 635 |
| BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE | |
| Year 1 | 43 485 |
| Year 2 | 47 549 |
| Year 3 | 50 366 |
| Year 4 | 52 838 |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE AGRICULTRAL EXTENSION | |
| Year 1 | 35 317 |
| BACHELOR OF COMMERCE | |
| Year 1 | 36 820 |
| Year 2 | 38 551 |
| Year 3 | 40 478 |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT | |
| Year 1 | 35 317 |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS | |
| Year 1 | 33 880 |
| Year 2 | 37 280 |
| Year 3 | 39 145 |
| BSC GENERAL | |
| Year 1 | 41 204 |
| Year 2 | 47 549 |
| Year 3 | 50 366 |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT | |
| Year 1 | 35 317 |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE IN POST HARVEST TECHNOLOGY | |
| Year 1 | 35 317 |
| BACHELOR OF AGRICULTURE HONOURS IN AGRICULTURAL | |
| Year 1 | 36 335 |
| MASTERS OF EDUCATION | |
| Full Time Year 1 | 19 778 |
| Part time year 1 | 9 889 |
| Part time year 2 | 9 889 |
| Continuing to graduating in the following year | 1 042 |
| Awaiting Graduation | 521 |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN NATURE CONSERVATION | |
| Year 1 | 41 073 |
| MASTERS OF AGRICULTURE IN AGRICULTURE EXTENSION | |
| Full Time Year 1 | 29 069 |
| Part time year 1 | 14 534 |
| Part time year 2 | 14 534 |
| Continuing to graduating in the following year | 1 042 |
| Awaiting Graduation | 521 |
| BACHELOR OF DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES (HONOURS) | |
| Full Time Year 1 | 42 668 |
| DIPLOMA IN ANIMAL PRODUCTIONS | |
| Year 1 | 37 660 |
| Year 2 | 45 192 |
| Year 3 | 36 154 |
| BSC IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | |
| Year 1 | 41 204 |
| Year 2 | 47 549 |
| Year 3 | 50 366 |
| BACHELOR OF ADMINISTRATION | |
| Year 1 | 36 820 |
| Year 2 | 38 661 |
| Year 3 | 41 069 |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN ICT APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT | |
| Year 1 | 45 708 |
| MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE | |
| Full Time Year 1 | 40 000 |
| Part time year 1 | 17 921 |
| Part time year 2 | 17 921 |
| Continuing to graduating in the following year | 1 254 |
| Awaiting Graduation | 627 |
| MASTERS IN DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES | |
| Full Time Year 1 | 34 134 |
| Part time year 1 | 17 067 |
| Part time year 2 | 17 067 |
| Continuing to graduating in the following year | 1 195 |
| Awaiting Graduation | 597 |
| BA HONORS GEOGRAPHY | |
| Year 1 | 42 953 |
| BA HONORS ENGLISH | |
| Year 1 | 40 869 |
| BA HONORS SOCIOLOGY | |
| Year 1 | 40 869 |
| BCOM HONORS ECONOMICS | |
| Year 1 | 45 038 |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE | |
| Year 1 Full time | 40 000 |
| Awaiting Graduation | 627 |
| Continuing to graduating in the following year | 1 255 |
| Part time year 1 | 17 920 |
| Part time year 2 | 17 921 |
| POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN NATURE CONSERVATION | |
| Year 1 | 42 953 |
| HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN ICT | |
| Year 1 | 33 000 |
| BACHELOR OF ICT | |
| Year 1 | 46 800 |
| Year 2 | 50 700 |
| Year 3 | 53 235 |
| POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ICT | |
| Year 1 | 45 700 |
| POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY | |
| Year 1 | 40 000 |
| BA HONS IN PSYCHOLOGY | |
| Year 1 | 44 955 |
| BA HONS IN INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY | |
| Year 1 | 44 955 |
| BA HONS IN siSWATI | |
| Year 1 | 40 869 |
| BA HONS IN GEOGRAPHY | |
| Year 1 | 42 953 |
| BSC HONS IN ENTOMOLOGY | |
| Year 1 | 30 000 |
| MASTER OF ARTS | |
| Year 1 | 34 134 |
| Awaiting Graduation | 597 |
| Continuing to graduating in the following year | 1 195 |
| Part time year 1 | 17 067 |
| Part time year 2 | 17 067 |
| MASTER OF COMMERCE | |
| Year 1 | 34 134 |
| Awaiting Graduation | 597 |
| Continuing to graduating in the following year | 1 195 |
| Part time year 1 | 17 067 |
| Part time year 2 | 17 067 |
| PhD AGRICULTURE | |
| Year 1 – Full Time | 41 000 |
| Year 1 – Part Time | 20 500 |
| Year 2 Full time Continue | |
| Year 2 Part Time Continue | 20 500 |
| Year 2 Full Time Awaiting Dissertation | |
| Full/Part time awaiting PHD Research Project and Thesis | |
| PhD DEVELOPMENT STUDIES | |
| Year 1 – Full Time | 41 000 |
| Year 1 – Part Time | 20 500 |
| Year 2 Full time Continue | |
| Year 2 Part Time Continue | 20 500 |
| Year 2 Full Time Awaiting Dissertation | |
| Full/Part time awaiting PHD Research Project and Thesis | |
| POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY | |
| Year 1 | 40 000 |
University of Mpumalanga South Africa Admission
First Semester Registration
- New Students (Higher Certificates, Diplomas and Bachelors): 24 – 28 January 2022
- Returning Students (Diplomas and Bachelors): 31 January – 04 February 2022
- Advanced Diplomas, Postgraduate Diplomas and Honours 31 January 2022 – 04 February 2022
- Masters and Doctorate Students: 03 January 2022 – 30 April 2022
Second Semester Registration
19 – 22 July
INFORMATION FOR NEW STUDENT
2022 ONLINE REGISTRATION
Registration will be done solely ONLINE from the comfort of your own home, for which you may use a handheld device or computer facility at your disposal. You will access the registration website via the link: https://ienabler.ump.ac.za/pls/prodi41/w99pkg.mi_login, then log in using your student number and user pin.
If your application is accepted, there is no need for you to come on campus for registration or enquiries because the entire registration process is done online. Otherwise, if you experience challenges, please contact our Call-Centre at 013 002 0047/50 or send us an email to UGenquiries@ump.ac.za.
Online Registration Step by Step Guide
REGISTRATION DATES
Admitted new students need to register within the specified registration period as space is limited. Should all available spaces for new students be filled before the end of the registration period, registration for the specific programme will be closed. Registration will be on a ‘first-come-first-served’ basis. Therefore, acceptance into a programme does not guarantee enrolment.
IN ORDER TO REGISTER ONLINE, NEW STUDENTS WILL NEED TO HAVE:
SOUTH AFRICAN STUDENTS
- Paid the minimum initial deposit due prior to registration and be financially cleared
- Uploaded all required documentation on the student portal under certificates seen – (ID, matric/senior certificate, academic record with statement of conduct)
- Received letter confirming firm offer from Department of Student Admissions based on their final results.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
In terms of the Immigration Act, international students must provide:
- Certified copy of passport
- A valid Study Permit
- Medical aid cover letter
- Police clearance
- SAQA certificate
- Admission letter
- Proof of initial payment or confirmation letter from sponsor.
- International students must pay 50% of their tuition fee before registration.
CELLPHONE NUMBERS AND EMAIL ADDRESSES
If you have changed your cellphone number please ensure that you have updated it on the student portal. It is strongly advised that you used the UMP student email address for correspondence. This information can be updated on iEnabler under “Personal Contact Detail”.
FINANCE
Information on 2022 tuition fees will be available on the UMP website at www.ump.ac.za, under “Study with us> Fee Structure”.
If your tuition fees are paid by your sponsor or any other institution, you must submit the original sponsor letter written by the third party to the University Student Finance Office before registration. Should you require further assistance regarding fees, please contact: 013 002 0076/ 78 Lindelani.Sinthumule@ump.ac.za or Tshamiseka.Mabunda@ump.ac.za.
It is important to note that acceptance offer does not include financial assistance from UMP, you need to arrange for funding from outside the University or National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) at http://nsfas.org.za/content/. All NSFAS enquiries should be directed to info@nsfas.org.za or 0860 067 327.
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