UP Important Application Dates
Open: 1 March
Closing dates: 30 September for SA citizens and 31 August for non-SA citizens.
Exceptions are (which apply to both SA and non-SA citizens):
31 May : BRad (bachelor of Radiography), Faculty of Veterinary Science,
30 June : BSc Lanscape Architecture, BA in Information Design
31 July : Higher Certificate in Sport Science
Application Fees: R300
2024 Open Days
General Open Day: 21 May
Health Science faculty: 19 February from 2pm to 5pm at Prinshof Campus
Law faculty: 26 February
Veterinary Science faculty: 4 March on the Hatfield CampusClient Service Centre: (012) 420 3111
2024 Term Dates
1st Semester
1st Term:
1 Feb – 18 March
Mid-term Break: 19 March – 3 April
2nd Term:
4 April – 25 May
Exams: 30 May – June 22
Official recess: July 2 – July 17 ( the week prior is reserved for any supplementary exams)
2nd Semester
3rd Term:
18 July – September 6
Mid-term break: 7 September
4th Term:
8 September – 6 November last lecturers
Study Break: 1 – 9 October
Exams Commence 7 November – 26 November
Please remember that 1st and 2nd Semester dates will change dependent on the student’s last examination