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Study From Anywhere

Pay per module

Pay Per Module

Multiple Start Dates

Multiple Start Dates

Looking to upskill, grow your career, or start a new journey, all while balancing work, life, and study? With the University of Pretoria’s UPOnline programmes, flexible learning meets quality education wherever you are. With five or six intakes a year, UPOnline gives you flexibility to begin your studies at a time that suits you. Through UPOnline, the UP Directorate of Comprehensive Online Education Services (COES) ensures that individuals can conveniently pursue online education from anywhere in the world, breaking down barriers, and opening doors to opportunity. 

Start whenever you are ready – With multiple start dates a year, you can start whenever it’s convenient for you. 

Only pay for the modules you takeUPOnline students only pay for the module/s they register for, making it easier to manage study costs. 

Fully online, no need to travelWith UPOnline, you can learn from anywhere, anytime, fully online. There is no need to travel to a campus for classes or pay for accommodation. You can further your studies while you work, all from the convenience of your own space.

Obtain a fully accredited UP qualificationUPOnline graduates receive a fully accredited qualification from the University of Pretoria at the end of their studies. With UP behind your name, become even more employable and enjoy greater career prospects.

UPskill today. Own tomorrow.  

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Learning Excellence – Fully Online

UPOnline programmes are designed to offer the flexibility that today’s students seek in the ever-evolving educational landscape.
With multiple start dates throughout the year, you can apply any time of the year.

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STUDENT RESOURCES

UPOnline students can access various tools to support their studies and stay connected, including the UP Learning Management System, UP Gmail, and UPOnline Self-help. These resources help enhance the online learning experience and make it more accessible.