University of Mpumalanga (UMP)

The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) is one of South Africa’s youngest universities, established in 2014. Nestled in the vibrant provinces of Mbombela and Siyabuswa, UMP has grown from its humble beginnings of just 140 students into a dynamic institution offering a range of academic programs and services. Whether you’re considering undergraduate studies or exploring higher education options, this guide will provide you with everything you need to know about UMP

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Quick Facts About UMP

  • Founded: 2014
  • Campuses: Mbombela and Siyabuswa
  • Programs Offered: Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Agriculture, Diploma in Hospitality Management
  • Council Head: Dr. Ramaranka A. Mogotlane

Programs and Degrees at UMP

1. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

  • Ideal for aspiring teachers, focusing on shaping the future of education in South Africa.

2. Bachelor of Agriculture (B.Agric)

  • Prepares students for careers in sustainable agriculture, ensuring food security and rural development.

3. Diploma in Hospitality Management

  • Offers practical and theoretical knowledge, grooming students for success in the hospitality and tourism sectors.

UMP’s Unique Background

UMP integrates the infrastructure of three prestigious institutions:

  • Lowveld College of Agriculture
  • Hospitality School at KaNyamazane
  • Siyabuswa Education Campus

As one of two newly established universities (alongside Sol Plaatje University), UMP is a beacon of academic growth and opportunity in South Africa.

Campuses and Facilities

Mbombela Campus

This main campus features modern facilities, student residences, and diverse academic departments. It houses the Faculties of Agriculture and Natural Science, as well as Economics, Development, and Business Science.

Siyabuswa Campus

Primarily focused on education programs, the Siyabuswa campus nurtures future educators and offers a close-knit learning environment.

How to Apply to UMP

Step 1: Gather Your Documents

Ensure you have all required academic records and identification documents.

Step 2: Submit Your Application

Step 3: Await Feedback

You can track your application status through the contact details provided above.

Student Support Services

UMP is committed to student success with robust support systems in place:

For registration-related questions, contact:

Contact UMP

Switchboard: 013 002 0001
General Enquiries: info@ump.ac.za

For faculty-specific inquiries, contact: