How to Apply for 2025 at Richfield College: Step-by-Step Guide

This article provides important information about the open application cycle for the 2025 academic intake at Richfield College to all interested parties, including parents, guardians, and prospective students. All first-year and returning students must apply online using the official website, which is now accessible. Here are some crucial dates, documentation, and application information

Applications for admission to Richfield College are now open. To apply, visit the official website, complete the online application form, and upload all required documents for processing.

Application Date for 2025

Richfield College will only consider applications received between January 1, 2025, and September 30, 2025, for the 2025 academic intake. Late applications will not be processed. Please note that applying does not guarantee acceptance. Apply on time, as spaces are limited, and preference will be given to merit-based applicants and those from the college’s catchment area.

Registration fee

Successful applicants to Richfield College will be notified via SMS or email after the application closing date with details on registration and enrollment. You will be provided with information about the registration fees and the payment method once you visit the campus.

How to Apply to Richfield College

Follow these steps to apply for the 2025 academic intake at Richfield College.

Go to www.application.richfield.ac.za
Click on “Register Now”
Create your profile.
Keep your phone on hand to verify your contact number.
Once verified, you will be successfully signed into the portal.
Complete all your personal and academic information in the wizard.
Have the following supporting documents ready to upload through the portal:
- ID document
- Grade 11 or 12 results
- Proof of address
You can process your payment through the portal to secure your space.
Once completed, sit back and wait for your student advisor to review your application and contact you to finalize the process.

List of courses and programmes offered

Before applying to study at Richfield College in 2025, review the courses below and their requirements to ensure you meet them before making your selection.

Faculty of Information Technology

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSc IT)
Diploma in Information Technology (DIT)
Higher Certificate in Information Technology
Higher Certificate in Computer Forensics

Faculty of Business and Management Sciences

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Public Management
Diploma in Business Administration (DBA)
Diploma in Local Government Management
Higher Certificate in Business Administration (HCBA)
Higher Certificate in Local Government Management (HCLGM)
Higher Certificate in Recognition of Prior Learning Activities (RPLA)
Higher Certificate in Office Administration (HCOA)

Richfield College Admission Requirements:

For entry into the NVC at NQF Level 2, you require:

An NQF Level 1 qualification, or
A year-end report for Grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 or an
An approved bridging program designed for the specific purpose of accessing NQF Level 2, or
A Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) assessment to meet the basic requirements for access to NQF Level 2.