
Courses and Programmes
Diploma in:
- Agricultural Management
- Internal Auditing
- Cost and Management Accounting
- Marketing Management
- Tourism Management
- Human Resources Management
- Retail Business Management
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We know that you have worked really hard and have always wanted to #ChooseUP because it is one of the best universities in Africa. To be part of our family, you need more than suitable subject choices or good marks at school; you need to be committed and passionate about your chosen field.
If you can think of a study field or career that suits your personality, interests, goals and what you’re good at, you will enjoy what you do and being really great at your studies and future career.
You can use our Virtual Campus to help you decide on a course or discover a new field of interest, explore our campuses and access the information you need to apply.
If you already know what you want to study, explore the course options in each of our faculties to find out more.
If you already have an undergraduate degree and would like to browse our postgraduate offerings, we have many different advanced study programmes available.
Please pay attention to opening and closing dates for applying to study at UP.
- Advanced diploma School Leadership and Management (Distance Education)
- BA
- BA Audiology
- BA Fine Arts
- BA Information Design
- BA Languages
- BA Law
- BA Speech-Language Pathology
- BA Visual Studies
- BAdmin Public Management and International Relations
- BAdminHons Public Administration and Management
- BAgricHons Extension
- BAgricHons Rural Development
- BAHons African Languages
- BAHons Afrikaans
- BAHons Ancient Languages and Cultures Studies
- BAHons Applied Language Studies
- BAHons Archaeology
- BAHons Augmentative and Alternative Communication
- BAHons Criminology
- BAHons Drama and Film Studies
- BAHons English
- BAHons French
- BAHons German
- BAHons International Relations
- BAHons Literary Theory
- BAHons Music
- BAHons Philosophy
- BAHons Political Science
- BAHons Spanish
- BAHons Visual Studies
- BArchHons
- BChD
- BCMP
- BCom
- BCom Accounting Sciences
- BCom Agribusiness Management
- BCom Business Management
- BCom Econometrics
- BCom Economics
- BCom Extended programme
- BCom Financial Sciences
- BCom Human Resource Management
- BCom Informatics Information Systems
- BCom Investment Management
- BCom Law
- BCom Marketing Management
- BCom Statistics and Data Science
- BCom Supply Chain Management
- BComHons Agricultural Economics
- BComHons Business Management
- BComHons Communication Management
- BComHons Econometrics
- BComHons Economics
- BComHons Financial Management Sciences
- BComHons Human Resource Management and Labour Relations
- BComHons Industrial Psychology
- BComHons Informatics
- BComHons Internal Auditing
- BComHons Investment Management
- BComHons Marketing Management
- BComHons Mathematical Statistics
- BComHons Statistics and Data Science
- BComHons Supply Chain Management
- BComHons Taxation
- BComHons Tourism Management
- BConSci Clothing Retail Management
- BConSci Food Retail Management
- BConSci Hospitality Management
- BDietetics
- BDiv
- BDram
- BEd Foundation Phase Teaching
- BEd Intermediate Phase Teaching
- BEd Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
- BEdHons Assessment and Quality Assurance in Education and Training
- BEdHons Computer-integrated Education
- BEdHons Education Management, Law and Policy
- BEdHons Education Management, Law and Policy (Distance Education)
- BEdHons Educational Psychology
- BEdHons Learning Support
- BEdHons Learning Support (Distance Education)
- BEdHons Life Sciences Education
- BEdHons Mathematics Education
- BEdHons Physical Sciences Education
- BEdHons Teacher Education and Professional Development
- BEdHons Technology Education
- BEng Chemical Engineering
- BEng Chemical Engineering ENGAGE
- BEng Civil Engineering
- BEng Civil Engineering ENGAGE
- BEng Computer Engineering
- BEng Computer Engineering ENGAGE
- BEng Electrical Engineering
- BEng Electrical Engineering ENGAGE
- BEng Electronic Engineering
- BEng Electronic Engineering ENGAGE
- BEng Industrial Engineering
- BEng Industrial Engineering ENGAGE
- BEng Mechanical Engineering
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If you want to change your programme choice, send an e-mail containing your request to info@sun.ac.za. Please remember that, after the closing date, programme changes can only be considered if there are places available in the programme.
- For Stellenbosch University you may select three programme choices. The reason you may indicate three programmes, is that there are programmes with extensive selection criteria and it is possible that you will not to be selected for your first choice, but you may still be selected for your second or third choice.
- Note however, that you can only be admitted to one programme at a time. If you are admitted to your second choice at first, and then admitted to your first choice, your second choice will lapse as soon as you are admitted to your first choice.
- If you would rather continue with your second (or third choice) offer, you must let us know before the end of September at info@sun.ac.za. The offer you decline will expire. After September, your request will only be considered if places are available.
- All our programmes have selection criteria, but the following programmes all have extensive selection processes: All programmes in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences; all programmes in the Faculty of Law; BA (Visual Arts); BA (Drama); all programmes in Music; BA (Sport Science); BSc (Sport Science); BEd (GenEd); all pogrammes in Engineering; BCom Actuarial Science and BCom (International Business).
- If your first programme choice is from the extensive selection programmes, we recommend a second choice. If both your first and second choices are from the list of selection programmes above, we recommend that you indicate a third choice which is not from this list.
- If you want to change your programme choice, send an e-mail containing your request to info@sun.ac.za. Please remember that, after the closing date, programme changes can only be considered if there are places available in the programme.
- To help you place your programme choice in the correct order, bear the following in mind:
Medicine and Health SciencesThis faculty will only consider your programme choice if it is indicated as your first choice. Applicants can however be considered for BSc in Dietetics as a second choice. EducationThis faculty will only consider your programme choice if it is indicated as your first choice. Law programmesSelection for the programmes BA (Law), BAccLLB and BCom (Law) will only be considered if it is your first programme choice.The undergraduate, four-year LLB programme will be considered as a first or a second choice on your application. Economic and Management Sciences (EMS)This faculty will consider first, second or third programme choices. If you have more than one EMS programme on your list. EMS will consider them in your order of preference.BCom (Law), BCom Actuarial Sciences, BAccLLB and BCom (International Business) will however, only be considered if it is your first choice Arts and Social SciencesThe Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) will only consider first and second choices.
Third choices will only be considered if the first and second choices are from the list of extensive selection programmes (see above).BA (Sport Science) must be your first or second choice.B in Social Work should preferably be first or second choice. Third choice will only be considered in exceptional cases.
AgriSciencesThis faculty will consider your application for one of their programmes as a first, second or third choice, with the exception of the programme in BSc Food Science, BScAgric Animal Science or a programme where Food Science or Animal Science is offered as a subject. For these programmes, your application will only be considered as a first or second choice. ScienceThis faculty will consider your application for one of their programmes as a first, second or third choice. The programmes BSc Human Life Sciences, BSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology and BSc Sport Science, will however, only be considered as a third choice if places are available. EngineeringThis faculty will consider your application for one of their programmes as a first, second or third choice. You may apply for more than one BEng programme, e.g. BEng Civil as first choice and BEng Industrial as second, since their selection thresholds may differ TheologyThis faculty will consider your application for one of their programmes as a first or second choice. Third choice will be considered based on availability of places.