UNIVEN 2026 Late Application Opening Date(s)

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UNIVEN 2026 Late Application Opening Date(s)

UNIVEN 2026 Late Application Opening Date(s)

The University of Venda (UNIVEN) has confirmed that prospective students who missed the main application deadline can access late applications for the 2026 academic intake for available courses. If you are planning to study at UNIVEN in 2026, this guide covers everything you need to know, including opening and closing dates, admission requirements, where and how to apply, application fees, and programmes that are still available.

UNIVEN 2026 Late Application Dates

UNIVEN has officially opened the late application window from 19 January 2026, but only for programmes with available space. This means that if you missed the initial deadline, you have until 31 January 2026 to apply for courses that still have space available. Places are limited, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

Who Can Apply for UNIVEN 2026 Late Applications?

UNIVEN accepts late applications from:

  • First-time tertiary students
  • Honours, Master’s, and Ph.D candidates
  • Returning students who did not secure a place earlier
  • South African and international applicants

Minimum Entry Requirements

At the University of Venda, all prospective students must possess a National Senior Certificate (NSC) or Matric qualification. Applicants are also required to meet the minimum Admission Point Score (APS), as selection is based on this criterion.

Late applications at the University of Venda are considered only for selected courses with limited available space; therefore, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Where to Apply for Late UNIVEN 2026

All University of Venda applications, including late applications for the 2026 academic intake, must be submitted online through the official UNIVEN application portal on the University of Venda website www.univen.ac.za. Manual or walk-in applications are not accepted at the University of Venda.

UNIVEN 2026 Application Fee

The management of the University of Venda (UNIVEN) has indicated that all online late applications for the 2026 academic intake are free of charge, regardless of citizenship status or level of qualification. Seize this opportunity to apply for quality programmes at UNIVEN and secure your chance to study in 2026 alongside your colleagues who have already obtained admission

Documents You Need to Apply

Before applying, prepare clear scanned copies of the following documents:

Required for All Applicants:

  • South African ID or passport (international applicants)
  • Grade 11 final results or Matric certificate
  • Latest academic transcripts (if applicable)
  • Valid email address and phone number
  • Proof of residence (may be required)
  • Any additional documents as requested in your application profile

Additional (if needed)

  • SAQA evaluation for international qualifications
  • Certified copies of previous tertiary transcripts (if transferring)
  • Medical or study permits for international students

How to Apply for UNIVEN 2026 Late Applications

Follow the guidelines below to complete your UNIVEN 2026 late application as quickly as possible:

  1. Go to www.univen.ac.za and click Apply for Admission.
  2. Create your profile and a 5-digit PIN.
  3. Complete the online application form with personal and academic details.
  4. Upload the required documents
  5. Review your application carefully.
  6. Submit your application and save your reference or student number.
  7. Track your application status via the portal using your student number.

Courses Still Open for Late Applications at UNIVEN

The University of Venda has reopened its 2026 applications for the following faculties that still have programmes with available spaces.

  • Faculty of Science, Engineering & Agriculture
  • Faculty of Management, Commerce & Law
  • Faculty of Humanities, Social Science & Education
  • Faculty of Health Sciences

Note: Not all courses are currently open, so you need to ensure that your desired course is available at the time of application.

Conclusion

It is not too late to secure a place at the University of Venda thanks to the late application window. All you need is your South African ID number, a valid cellphone number, and an email address to get started with your application. Good luck with your academic pursuits.

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