Categories: University Admissions 2023

How to Apply at SPU 2025-2026 | www.spu.ac.za

Applying online for the first time can be daunting, especially after the whirlwind of matric exams. But fear not, aspiring SPU student! This guide is your secret weapon to navigating the online application process smoothly and confidently.

The 2025 application for Sol Plaatje University is now open! Whether you’re encountering technical hurdles or feeling lost in the online form, this article is here to equip you with the knowledge and tips to conquer the submission process.

Starting on April 1, 2024, Sol Plaatje University (SPU) will only accept applications submitted online. We regret to notify you that until April 1, 2024, the Sol Plaatje University (SPU) online application system will not be accessible. If you’re interested in applying to Sol Plaatje University, you’ll need to wait for the 2025 application period to open

Applying to Sol Plaatje University for January 2025 Intake: What You Need to Know

Thinking of joining Sol Plaatje University (SPU) for the January 2025 intake? Great choice! But before you dive into the application process, here’s what you’ll need to have ready:

Device and Browser:

Any smart device with a stable internet connection will do the trick, whether it’s your phone, laptop, or tablet.
For the smoothest experience, SPU recommends using Google Chrome as your browser. It ensures optimal compatibility with their online application portal.

Application Essentials:

Email Address: You’ll need a valid email address for communication throughout the application process and beyond.
Supporting Documents: Make sure you have scanned copies of all required documents, such as your transcripts, certificates, and ID.
Contact Number: Keep a reliable phone number handy for potential communication from SPU.

Documents Needed for SPU Submission During the Online Application Process

Prospective students applying to Sol Plaatje University (SPU) for the January 2024 intake should have the following documents available to upload while their application is being processed:

South Africa ID or Passport (international Applicant)
Affidavit
Matric Certificates
Academic Transcripts,
Qualification(s) obtained at another University
Study permit

SPU Application FEE for 2025-2026 Online Applications

There is no application or processing fee at Sol Plaatje University (SPU)

How to Apply at SPU

To begin, you must obtain an application form. You can download the application form from Sol Plaatje University’s (SPU) website, contact its information department, and request that it be mailed to you, or pick it up at any of its campuses.

Please be aware that the NSFAS 2025 appeals process is now open to all returning, continuing, and new students. Within 30 days of receiving the unsuccessful status, students should file an appeal through their myNSFAS account. For more information on how to file an appeal, go to www.nsfas.org.za.

How to complete the application at SPU for 2025-2026

All prospective applicants must complete this step before submitting an application form to SPU.

Visit SPU’s official website @ website at www.spu.ac.za.
Click on the “Apply” tab to commence with the application
Once you’ve finished filling out your bio, your student ID will show up on the screen.
Apply, sign up, update personal data, and obtain academic and other data
As a new potential student, create a pin.
To continue with your application, log in, read, and then accept the applicable regulations.
After selecting Application, select View Application Rules
Enter your information (School Attended, School Leaving Subjects, Certificates)
Type in Prior Qualification
Any Impairments/disabilities ( The applicant must be precise)
Personal Information Updates (e.g. If you require residence accommodation, etc.)
Upload all the supporting documents
Submit the finished application by clicking on the “Submit” tab.

Sol Plaatje University Courses and Entry Requirements

The University has set the minimum academic requirements for admission to Sol Plaatje University’s (SPU) study programmes in 2025.
The requirements are based on applicants’ South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results.
Applicants who hold certificates from a different examination system will be considered individually for admission.
If you satisfy the minimum admission requirements stated here, this does not automatically mean that you will be admitted to the study programme at SPU.
The final decision on your admission will be based on your academic performance and the availability of space in the programme.
The better your academic performance above this minimum, the better your chance of being admitted to study at SPU in 2025