Is WSU Online Application Open For 2027

By | March 20, 2023
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Is WSU Online Application Open For 2027

The 2027 online application portal at Walter Sisulu University is now officially open to all prospective students. Applications can be submitted from 1 April to 31 October 2026 for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their applications on or before the official deadline to ensure they are considered for admission into their chosen programme.

Status of WSU 2027 Applications

The 2027 application process at Walter Sisulu University includes three main components: academic applications, accommodation applications, and funding applications.

All these application processes will become available from 1 April 2026, allowing prospective students to apply for admission, student housing, and financial assistance in preparation for the 2027 academic year.

What You Need to Do

While waiting for the 2027 application opening date at Walter Sisulu University, prospective applicants are encouraged to prepare in advance by completing the following steps:

  • Download the WSU prospectus to review the admission and programme entry requirements.

  • Certify and scan all required application documents to ensure they are ready for upload.

  • Create a Gmail account if you do not already have one, as an active email address will be needed for communication.

  • Obtain a valid postal address, which may be required during the application process.

  • Ensure that your academic certificates are certified copies of the original documents, not documents downloaded from the internet.

  • Prepare a recent passport-sized photograph for your application

Walter Sisulu University 2027 Online Application Requirements

Required Documents:

    1. Certified Copy of Identity Document (ID)
    2. Certified Copy of Matriculation Certificate or Equivalent
    3. Certified Copies of Academic Transcripts (for postgraduate applicants)
    4. Proof of Residence
    5. Passport (for international students)
    6. Proof of Payment (if applicable)
    7. Other Supporting Documents (e.g., portfolio, reference letters, depending on the program)
  • Other Requirements:
      1. Valid email address
      2. Details of Next-of-kin
      3. Phone number
      4. passport-sized picture

Read Also: What documents are needed to apply at WSU

WSU Application Fee

Walter Sisulu University does not charge an application fee.

Walter Sisulu University WSU is OPEN FOR 2027 APPLICATIONS

How to Apply for 2027 at Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

To apply to Walter Sisulu University WSU for 2027 admissions, follow the steps below:

WSU 2027 Online Application Process

  1. Open the Walter Sisulu University website (www.wsu.ac.za).
  2. From the top navigation bar, select “Study with Us.”
  3. Click the “Apply Now” option to access the application system.
  4. Review the terms and conditions, then confirm your agreement.
  5. Choose between starting a new application or logging into an existing one.
  6. Enter your South African ID number or identification details.
  7. Specify your country of origin.
  8. Create your applicant account on the portal.
  9. Confirm and activate the account using the email verification link sent to you.
  10. Indicate the qualification type you want to pursue.
  11. Complete every field required, particularly those marked with (*).
  12. Attach the required documents as separate uploads.
  13. Review your form to confirm all details are accurate.
  14. Finalize the process by submitting the application online

You may apply online if you have never registered at WSU before by opening the link:

APPLY NOW

Visit any of the campuses below to be helped to complete the online application form

Mthatha Campus

Postal Address

  • Walter Sisulu University
  • Private Bag X1
  • UNITRA
  • 5117

Contact Numbers

  • Tel: (+27) 047 502 2844
  • Fax: (+27) 047 502 2211
  • For admission queries: (+27) 047 502 2443/8

Butterworth Campus

Postal Address:

  • Walter Sisulu University
  • Private Bag X3182
  • BUTTERWORTH
  • 4960

Contact Numbers

  • Tel: (+27) 047 401 6254
  • Fax: (+27) 047 401 6267
  • For admission queries: (+27) 047 401 6000

Buffalo City Campus

Postal Address:

  • Walter Sisulu University
  • PO Box 1421
  • EAST LONDON
  • 5200

Contact Numbers

  • Tel: (+27) 043 708 5200
  • Fax: (+27) 043 708 5331
  • For admission queries: (+27) 043 708 5200

Komani Campus

Postal Address

  • Walter Sisulu University
  • PO Box 1421
  • EAST LONDON
  • 5200

Contact Number:

  • Tel: (+27) 040 842 6800
  • For admission queries,
  • telephone (+27) 040 842 6806

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