Postgraduate Education Programmes

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.

31 Programmes found

BEdHons in Assessment and Quality Assurance in Education and Training

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240007

BEdHons in Computer-integrated Education (Distance Education)

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240013

BEdHons in Computer-integrated Education

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240012

BEdHons in Curriculum and Instructional Design and Development option Teacher Education and Professional Development

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240039

BEdHons in Education Management, Law and Policy (Distance Education)

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240015

BEdHons in Education Management, Law and Policy

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240014

BEdHons in Educational Psychology

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240016

BEdHons in Learning Support (Distance Education)

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240009

BEdHons in Learning Support

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240008

BEdHons in Science and Mathematics Education option Life Sciences Education

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240017

BEdHons in Science and Mathematics Education option Mathematics Education

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240006

BEdHons in Science and Mathematics Education option Physical Sciences Education

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240018

BEdHons in Science and Mathematics Education option Technology Education

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09240019

DEd specialising in Educational Leadership and Management

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261581

Master of Education [MEd]

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09250005

MEd in Educational Psychology (Coursework)

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/07/2025; Non-SA – 31/07/2025
Programme Code:  09250204

MEd specialising in Assessment and Quality Assurance in Education and Training

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09250562

MEd specialising in Curriculum and Instructional Design and Development

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09250541

MEd specialising in Education Management, Law and Policy

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09250573

MEd specialising in Educational Leadership (Coursework)

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09250578

MEd specialising in Learning Support, Guidance and Counselling

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09250502

PGCE in Further Education and Training Teaching

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09127042

PGCE in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09127032

PhD specialising in Assessment and Quality Assurance in Education and Training

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261501

PhD specialising in Computer-integrated Education

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261521

PhD specialising in Curriculum and Instructional Design and Development

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261561

PhD specialising in Education Management, Law and Policy

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261531

PhD specialising in Education Policy Studies

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261571

PhD specialising in Education

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261601

PhD specialising in Educational Psychology

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261362

PhD specialising in Learning Support, Guidance and Counselling

Closing Dates:  SA – 31/08/2025; Non-SA – 31/08/2025
Programme Code:  09261541

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