Early & Late University Application Dates For 2026
Early & Late University Application Dates For 2026
South African universities and TVET colleges are currently accepting applications for the 2026 academic year. Some institutions will close as early as June 30, 2025, while others will close by November of the same year. All of the universities’ opening, closing, and expected late application dates for the 2026 academic year are listed here. Please check your university’s dates and apply within that period.
Prospective students mark the early and late deadlines for the universities or TVET colleges they have selected on their calendars to ensure they do not miss the application window. Students will not be allowed to reapply until the following year if they miss deadlines.
The application process requires substantial preparation, which involves obtaining and certifying documents, converting them to PDF, and researching bursary prospects for funding. Successful applications require careful planning and timely submission to ensure that all necessary procedures are accomplished. Although early applications do not guarantee admission, they do have an impact
Below are the top 26 public universities in South Africa, along with their 2026 application dates, including the anticipated late application dates for 2026, for your reference.
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