At the University of Pretoria (UP), we encourage students to apply for our internationally recognised postgraduate programmes.
As one of Africa’s top research institutions, we are passionate about transdisciplinary research, which means we solve the world’s most pressing concerns in a holistic way rather than in traditional academic silos. At UP, we think big, creatively and out of the box!
We also offer a range of academic and other support to ease your postgraduate journey so that you can make a difference with your knowledge and skills.
UP has some of the best research infrastructure in South Africa in terms of laboratories, libraries and practical sites. We produce cutting-edge research and are among the top producers of research in the country – so #ChooseUP for postgraduate studies in just about any field you can think of.
Use our Virtual Campus to help you decide on a course, or to discover a new field of interest, explore our campuses, and access the information you need to apply. Also browse our Research Matters site for a cross-section of some of our research offerings.
If you already know what you would like to study, explore the course options in each of our faculties to find out more.
Please pay attention to opening and closing dates for applications, as they differ from programme to programme.
126 Programmes found
BAgricHons Extension
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BAgricHons Rural Development
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScAgricHons Crop Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons (Geography) Geography and Environmental Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons (Mathematical Statistics) Statistics and Data Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Actuarial Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Applied Mathematics
Closing Dates: SA – 31/10/2024; Non-SA – 31/10/2024BScHons Biochemistry
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Bioinformatics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Biotechnology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Chemistry
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Engineering and Environmental Geology - Engineering Geology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Engineering and Environmental Geology - Hydrogeology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Entomology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Financial Engineering
Closing Dates: SA – 31/10/2024; Non-SA – 31/10/2024BScHons Food Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Genetics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Geoinformatics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Geology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Mathematical Statistics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Mathematics of Finance
Closing Dates: SA – 31/10/2024; Non-SA – 31/10/2024BScHons Mathematics
Closing Dates: SA – 31/10/2024; Non-SA – 31/10/2024BScHons Medicinal Plant Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Meteorology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Microbiology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Physics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Plant Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Soil Science - Environmental Soil Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Wildlife Management
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024BScHons Zoology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024Master of Agriculture Extension [MAgric]
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024Master of Agriculture Rural Development
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024Master of Consumer Science Interior Merchandise Management [MConSci]
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024Master of Consumer Science [ConSci]
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024Master of Consumer Science Clothing Management [MConSci]
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024Master of Consumer Science Food Management [MConSci]
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc (Engineering and Environmental Geology) Hydrogeology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc (Mathematical Statistics) eScience (Coursework)
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc (Mathematical Statistics) Advanced Data Analytics (Coursework)
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Actuarial Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Applied Mathematics
Closing Dates: SA – 31/05/2025; Non-SA – 31/05/2025MSc Biochemistry
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Bioinformatics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Biotechnology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Chemistry
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Engineering and Environmental Geology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Engineering Geology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Entomology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Environmental Ecology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Environmental Economics (Coursework)
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Environmental Management
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Financial Engineering
Closing Dates: SA – 31/05/2025; Non-SA – 31/05/2025MSc Food Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Forest Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Genetics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Geography
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Geoinformatics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Geology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Mathematics Education
Closing Dates: SA – 31/05/2025; Non-SA – 31/05/2025MSc Mathematics of Finance
Closing Dates: SA – 31/05/2025; Non-SA – 31/05/2025MSc Mathematics
Closing Dates: SA – 31/05/2025; Non-SA – 31/05/2025MSc Medicinal Plant Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Meteorology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Microbiology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Nutrition
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Physics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Plant Pathology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Plant Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Science Education
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Soil Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Water Resource Management
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Wildlife Management
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MSc Zoology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric (Animal Science) Animal Breeding and Genetics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric (Animal Science) Animal Nutrition
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric (Animal Science) Livestock Production
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric (Animal Science) Production Physiology and Product Quality
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric Agricultural Economics (Coursework)
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric Agricultural Extension
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric Agronomy
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric Entomology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric Horticulture
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric Pasture Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric Plant Pathology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024MScAgric Soil Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD (Mathematical Science) Actuarial Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Agrarian Extension
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Agricultural Economics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Agronomy
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Animal Science
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Biochemistry
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Bioinformatics
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Biotechnology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Chemistry
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Consumer Science - Food Management
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Consumer Science - Interior Merchandise Management
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Consumer Science - Development
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Consumer Science - Clothing Management
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Engineering and Environmental Geology - Hydrogeology
Closing Dates: SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/11/2024PhD Engineering and Environmental Geology
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