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About
The University of Limpopo (UL) is a public university located in Polokwane, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Established in 2005 through the merger of the University of the North and the Medical University of Southern Africa (MEDUNSA), it is known for its strong focus on empowering underrepresented communities and producing graduates who are both academically prepared and socially conscious. UL offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across its four faculties: Health Sciences, Humanities, Management and Law, and Science and Agriculture.
UNIREAL Score
68/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 68
Overview
- Country
- South Africa
- City
- Polokwane
- Established
- 2005
- Students
- 22,000
- Programs
- 14
- Tuition (yearly)
- €18,225
- Admission period
- April – September
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Where is University of Limpopo?
University of Limpopo is located in Polokwane, South Africa.
How much does it cost to study at University of Limpopo?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Limpopo is about €18,225. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Limpopo?
Admission at University of Limpopo usually runs April – September.
What can I study at University of Limpopo?
University of Limpopo offers about 14 programs, including Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB), Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Bachelor of Accountancy.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Limpopo?
University of Limpopo has a UNIREAL Score of 68/100, calculated from: research activity.
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