How Do I Apply to Fort Hare University For 2026
How Do I Apply to Fort Hare University For 2026
The University of Fort Hare is now taking applications for its 2026 academic year. If you are having problems completing the 2026 online application, please read this post through to the end for helpful tips and directions. It includes comprehensive instructions, a list of required documents, and information on application fees. Let us get you moving!
Application Dates For UFH 2026 Admission
University of Fort Hare (UFH) 2026 Applications Now Open as of Sunday, June 1, 2025
- Undergraduate Applications: Closes on 31 October 2025
- Postgraduate Applications: Closes on 29 November 2025
Apply now to secure your place for the 2026 academic year, as there are limited spaces available in all courses.
Application methods sanctioned by the University of Fort Hare (UFH).
The University offers two application methods: online and manual. Applicants can choose the method that suits them best but cannot use both methods simultaneously.
How to Apply Online to UFH (University of Fort Hare)
Below are the guidelines for applying to the University of Fort Hare
- Go to www.ufh.ac.za to access the UFH Online Application portal.
- In the upper-right corner of the homepage, choose “Apply Now” and click on it.
- Verify that you have all the necessary data and paperwork by consulting the student guide and online application checklist.
- Click on your citizenship status.
- Type in your identification number.
- Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
- Give your name, address, and phone number.
- Fill out the application form completely.
- Complete all required fields indicated by a red asterisk (*).
- You can save your work and come back to finish the application at a later time.
- Decide which study courses to take.
- Describe your educational background.
- Fill out the online application and submit it.
UFH Required Documents for 2026 Applications
Prospective applicants can submit or upload the following documents
- Identity Document
- Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
- Original Proof of payment of application fee
- Grade 11 Final Results and Term 1 Grade 12 Results (If you are currently doing matric)
- Matric Certificate
- SAQA clearance certificate (all undergrad nursing students)
- Academic Record, including proof that the Certificate of Conduct has been requested from the previous University / University of Technology / Technikon if you had registered at another institution
Application Fee for UFH 2026 Admissions
The online application fee is R120 for all applicants.
Banking Details for Payment:
- Bank: Standard Bank
- Account Number: 282101357
- Branch: Alice
- Branch Code: 050119
Reference:
- South African students: Use your student ID number.
- International students: Use your passport number.
Please ensure that you submit your proof of payment and all other necessary attachments for your application to be valid.
University of Fort Hare (UFH) Admission Requirements 2026
If you want to study at the University of Fort Hare (UFH), you must meet the following minimum admission requirements for your chosen qualification be it a degree, diploma, or postgraduate degree:
- Applicants holding a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) need to pass a minimum of 4 subjects at a rating of 4 (Adequate Achievement, 50-59%) or better in any four 20-credit NSC subjects.
- Applicants holding a South African Senior Certificate need matriculation endorsement.
UFH Contact Details
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