Stellenbosch University 2026 Application: Key Dates

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Stellenbosch University 2026 Application: Key Dates

Stellenbosch University 2026 Application: Key Dates

Stellenbosch University has formally opened the 2026 application period, allowing the public to submit applications for undergraduate and graduate programs for the 2026 academic year. All applications must be done online at www.sun.ac.za.

For details on the deadlines, required documents, costs, and procedures for applying to this prestigious technological university, please read this page.

Stellenbosch University 2026 Application Date Breakdown

Be sure to submit your application according to the dates below to be considered for the 2026 intake

  • Application Opening Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
  • Closing Date: July 31, 2025 (Late applications may be accepted depending on space availability in January 2026)
  • Submission of supporting documents: Midnight of July 31, 2025

Document Requirements for Stellenbosch University 2026 Applications

You will require the documents listed below based on your citizenship.

South Africa Applicants

  • Final grade 11 results as per the Department of Education guidelines.
  • National Senior Certificate (NSC) or IEB/Statement of Symbols of final school results

International Applicants

  • Grade 11 results (pre-final) and final-year school subjects with levels.
  • Final school results from the International Curriculum (Cambridge International, International Baccalaureate, etc.), including School of Tomorrow.

Non-academic documents

  • The student support form applies to only Students with disabilities who need additional support.
  • Faculty-specific documents Portfolio requirements for BA (Visual Arts)
  • Proof of payment (R100 nonrefundable application fee) if you pay offline
  • Proof of permanent residency, refugee, or asylum-seeking status
  • Signed Student Contract

N.B.: Ensure all the documents above are certified and scanned before you submit them.

Stellenbosch University Application Fee

  • General Applicants: R100
    (Includes South African citizens, permanent residents, refugee status holders, asylum seekers, diplomatic status holders, and international applicants)
  • Stellenbosch Business School (SBS) Fees:
    • MBA Program: R1050
    • Other SBS Programs: R850

Read Also: Stellenbosch University Prospectus 2026 PDF

How to Apply Online for Stellenbosch University 2026

To apply online:

  • Visit the official website at www.sun.ac.za.
  • Go to the “Student” tab and click on “Apply Now.”
  • Follow the instructions and choose the “New student” option.
  • Enter your ID number and create a profile.
  • Activate your account via email.
  • Complete all required fields and select three study courses.
  • Provide your educational background and work history.
  • Upload your academic records and attach necessary documents (PDF, DOC, DOCX, JPG, JPEG, PNG).
  • Ensure all documents are clear and legible.

How to Check Your Stellenbosch University Application Status

To track the status of your application:

  • Go to the official Stellenbosch University website.
  • Enter your password and Username after selecting Admission Status on the left side of the page.
  • Select “Login.”

See Also: SUN Online Applications | Stellenbosch Online Application 2026

Registration for 2026 at Stellenbosch University

Online registration for the 2026 academic year will open to all new students accepted for the intake. The registration period typically runs from January to February of the year of study. When you receive an offer to study at Stellenbosch University, make sure you have your registration fee and supporting documentation ready.

Stellenbosch University Contact details for assistance and enquiries

Postal Address:

  • Stellenbosch University
    Private Bag X1,
    Matieland, 7602,
    Stellenbosch, South Africa

Contacts

  • Telephone Number: +27 21 808 9111
  • Fax:  +27 21 808 3822
  • Email: info@sun.ac.za

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