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Student Funding

This page offers everything you need to know about financial aid at UP, from merit-based awards to internal bursaries and external funding opportunities. Start here to apply for funding and explore the support available to you throughout your studies.

Financial Aid Process to Register for Funding

Learn more about the ins and outs of applying for financial aid at UP. Prospective students must first apply for...

Bursaries and Loans Information

If you are not at all able to pay university fees due to financial need APPLY NOW for financial aid...

Fly@UP Assist First-year Awards

See whether you qualify for any of UP’s achievement awards, which are based on the average percentage...

Fly@UP Assist Senior Undergraduate Awards

See whether you qualify for any of UP’s achievement awards, which are based on the average percentage...

Employer funding

If you have secured your own external bursary from a company or institution, you need to bring this to our...

Pay-outs and refunds

Click read more below to claim any pay-outs (if applicable to your bursary, which covers book allowances, private accommodation...

Donor acknowledgements

This is where we give acknowledgment to all the donors of UP...

Postgraduate Funding

As a postgraduate student, you qualify for different types of bursaries than undergraduates...

Funding Opportunities - External Funders

The University of Pretoria welcomes corporate funders to contribute towards...