UNISA 2026 Admissions Now Open – Apply Before October 10th

By | August 18, 2025

UNISA 2026 Admissions Now Open – Apply Before October 10th

UNISA 2026 Admissions Now Open – Apply Before October 10th

Applications are now open for undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA), offering full-time, part-time, and online opportunities for high-achieving students across all disciplines. The 2026 application cycle is open to both domestic and international applicants with relevant academic qualifications.

The UNISA 2026 application period, which opens on 18 August 2025, must be completed online, with a R150 application fee required from all first-time applicants.

Key Details

Fields of Study:

  • Higher Certificates, Advanced Certificates, Postgraduate Certificates, Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, Bachelor’s Degrees, Master’s, and Ph.D.

Programs Offered:

  • College of Education
  • College of Law
  • College of Science, Engineering, and Technology
  • College of Human Sciences
  • College of Accounting Sciences
  • College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
  • College of Economic and Management Sciences

Other Relevant details

  • Application Deadlines: October 10, 2025. (Regular Deadline)
  • Application Fee: R150 (students who already have a UNISA student number are exempt)
  • Nationality: Open to all
  • Mode of Applications: Online submissions only

Eligibility Criteria

  • You are either a new applicant or a returning student who wants to change your qualification or specialisation.
  • You have finished Grade 12 or have another recognised school-leaving certificate.
  • You meet the minimum APS (Admission Point Score) for the course you want to study.
  • You have a phone, tablet, or computer with a reliable internet connection, which you’ll need for UNISA’s online learning system.

Before you apply, get more details here

How to Apply

  • Visit www.unisa.ac.za
  • Select β€œApply for Admission.”
  • Click on β€œApply Now.”
  • Choose your qualification type β€” Undergraduate or Postgraduate
  • Carefully read the instructions from Step 1 to Step 3
  • Go through the information on the new page before continuing
  • Select whether you are a first-time or returning applicant
  • Enter your ID number or passport number
  • Fill in all your details correctly
  • Complete all required fields marked with a red asterisk (✳)
  • Upload the following required supporting documents:
    • School qualifications
    • Official tertiary academic record(s)
    • Identity document (ID or passport)
    • Marriage certificate (Optional)
    • Sworn translations of documents if they are not in English or Afrikaans
  • Submit your application
  • Once it has gone through successfully, you’ll be automatically issued a UNISA student number
  • Proceed to effect the application fee payment before the closing date.

Contact UNISA Today!
πŸ“ž Phone: 0800 075 278 / 0800 00 1870
πŸ“§ Email: unisa@thehotline.co.za

For more information, visit the official UNISA website.

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