The University of Limpopo (Turfloop) is a university in the Limpopo Province, South Africa. It was established on 1 January 2005, by the merger of the University of the North and the Medical University of South Africa (MEDUNSA).
Applying To Study At University Of Limpopo Online
To apply to the University of Limpopo , you need the documents below :
1) A certified copy of the green bar coded ID
2) Proof of payment of any relevant application fees
3) Certified copy of grade 11 results and any latest grade 12 results
APPLY TO UL: 2021 Applications Now Open
Applications to study at the University of Limpopo in 2021 are now open. Applicants may apply online or through a paper-based (application form) accessed on the university’s website.
Make sure to properly complete all the steps before submitting your application e.g. accommodation or financial aid, indicate this in the relevant sections.
Upload certified copies of the following in PDF format when you apply for undergraduate studies:
- Your ID if you are a South African citizen
- Your passport if you are an international student
- Your guardian/parent’s ID or passport if you are younger than 18 years
- National Senior Certificate if you have already matriculated
- Your final Grade 11 results with the school’s stamp if you are still in Grade 12
- Your academic record, only if you are a current student at another institution of higher learning
- USAf accreditation from the examination board for South African universities, only if you are an international student. Apply to mb.usaf.ac.za for conditional exemption, foreign conditional exemption, or mature age conditional exemption.
The online application is FREE, quick and easy!
To apply online, you need access to the Internet and a valid email address. Please ensure that you:
- Complete the application accurately and fully
- Write your names as they appear in your identity/passport document
- Specify the names of the first choice and second choice degrees (if applicable)
- Complete the residence section (if you wish to stay on-campus).
To access 2021 prospectus, click the following links:
To apply manually (paper-based/application form available for download on Application Form 2021), a non-refundable application fee of R250.00 (South African students) and R370.00 (International students) is payable. After payment into the following account details, please attach proof of payment to the application form.
Banking details
Bank: Standard Bank
Account No.: 330040006
Branch No.: 052548
Account Holder: University of Limpopo
Branch: Polokwane
NB: Use your ID/Passport/student number as a reference when making payment.
Kindly forward your completed application to:
University Registrar
University of Limpopo
Private Bag X 1106
Sovenga
0727
N.B: Faxed or emailed applications will not be considered.
Important application closing dates:
| Date | Programmes |
| 28 September 2020 | MBChB Programme |
| 30 October 2020 | All other undergraduate programmes |
What you need to study at the University of Limpopo
- National Senior Certificate or National Vocational Certificate with an endorsement that allows entrance to degree studies (bachelor’s degree) or an equivalent qualification.
- Meet all the minimum admission requirements for the programme you intend to study. Kindly note that meeting the minimum admission requirements for your chosen/intended programme of study does not guarantee admission, as limited space is available in each programme.
For more information on the selection and non-selection in undergraduate programmes or admission requirements, click here.