University of Mpumalanga Registration for the 2026 academic year is now open. Whether you are registering for the first time or returning to continue your studies, this guide gives you all the essential information in one place.
- Who Needs to Register at the University of Mpumalanga?
- University of Mpumalanga Registration Dates for 2026
- Who Qualifies for University of Mpumalanga Registration?
- Financial Clearance and Registration Fees
- How to Register Online at the University of Mpumalanga
- In-Person Registration at UMP Campuses
- Required Documents for Registration
- Common University of Mpumalanga Registration Questions
- Need Help With University of Mpumalanga Registration?
- Start Your University of Mpumalanga Registration Today
This article covers:
- Registration dates for new and returning students
- Online and in-person registration options
- Financial clearance requirements
- Step-by-step guidance
- Official links and support contacts
If you are planning to study at UMP in 2026, use this page as your go-to registration resource.
Who Needs to Register at the University of Mpumalanga?
You must complete University of Mpumalanga Registration if you fall into either of the following categories:
- New students who applied and received an admission offer
- Returning students continuing with their qualification in 2026
Registration is compulsory for all students before attending classes.
University of Mpumalanga Registration Dates for 2026
Registration Dates for New (First-Year) Students
First-year students who have applied and are admitted can register during the following period:
Online Registration
- 02 January – 30 January 2026
In-Person Registration (On Campus)
- 26 January – 30 January 2026
New students are encouraged to register online as early as possible. Admission does not guarantee registration if programme spaces fill up.
Registration Dates for Returning Students
Returning students must meet academic and financial requirements before registering.
Online Registration
- 02 January – 06 February 2026
In-Person Registration (On Campus)
- 02 February – 06 February 2026
Only returning students who have no outstanding modules and are financially cleared are permitted to register.
Who Qualifies for University of Mpumalanga Registration?
New Students
You qualify if:
- You received an official admission offer from UMP
- You meet the minimum admission requirements
- You are financially cleared or funded by NSFAS or a bursary
- You submitted all required documents
Returning Students
You qualify if:
- You passed your previous academic year
- You have no outstanding modules
- Your student account is financially cleared
Financial Clearance and Registration Fees
Financial clearance is a critical requirement for University of Mpumalanga Registration.
Important Financial Information
- NSFAS-funded students do not pay an upfront registration fee
- Students with external bursaries or sponsors must submit a valid sponsorship letter
- Self-funded students must ensure required payments reflect at least 48 hours before registration
Always use your student number as the payment reference when making payments.
Failure to meet financial requirements will prevent registration.
How to Register Online at the University of Mpumalanga
Online registration is the preferred method for both new and returning students.
Step-by-Step Online Registration Process
- Visit the UMP student portal:
https://ienabler.ump.ac.za - Log in using your student number and PIN
- Select Registration from the menu
- Accept the university’s rules and regulations
- Confirm or update your personal details
- Select and confirm your modules
- Accept the registration summary and fees
- Download or print your Proof of Registration
Once completed, your University of Mpumalanga Registration is finalised.
In-Person Registration at UMP Campuses
Students who cannot register online can register on campus during the official dates.
Bring the following:
- Student number
- South African ID or passport
- Proof of payment or funding
- Admission letter or academic records if requested
University staff will assist with system access and registration queries.
Required Documents for Registration
South African Students
- Certified copy of ID
- Final matric results or academic transcripts
- Admission letter
- Proof of payment or funding
International Students
- Valid passport
- Study permit
- Proof of medical aid
- SAQA evaluation
- Proof of payment (50% of annual fees required)
Incomplete documentation may delay registration.
Related: Register for the Matric Second Chance Programme 2026
Common University of Mpumalanga Registration Questions
When does University of Mpumalanga registration open?
Registration opens on 02 January 2026 for both new and returning students.
Can I register online at the University of Mpumalanga?
Yes. Online registration is available and recommended for all eligible students.
Can I register if I owe fees?
No. Financial clearance is required before registration.
What happens if I miss the registration deadline?
Late registration may be allowed, but spaces are limited and penalties may apply.
Need Help With University of Mpumalanga Registration?
If you experience any issues, contact UMP directly:
- Phone: 013 002 0047 / 013 002 0050
- Email: studentapplications@ump.ac.za
- Campus support: Available during in-person registration dates
Start Your University of Mpumalanga Registration Today
If you meet the requirements, do not delay your registration.
Access the official University of Mpumalanga Registration page:
https://www.ump.ac.za/Study-with-us/Registration.aspx
This page contains official notices, system access, and updates related to the 2026 academic year.