In this article, we will look at how you can repeat your matric in South Africa.
Who can apply?
You can apply for a repeat if you did not pass matric, you passed matric and failed some subjects, or even if you passed matric but failed the final exams. You would also be eligible to apply for a repeat if you want to improve your results.
What is the application process?
The application process is straightforward. You need to apply online, and then you will be allocated a school and mentor. You will receive an acceptance letter from your school once all of your details have been processed. Once that’s done, all you need to do is pay a registration fee at the bank of South Africa in order to secure your place at this new school!
- Apply for a place at a tertiary institution
- Pay the required registration fee
How do I register?
- Do I have to pay for registration?
Yes, all candidates must pay a non-refundable registration fee. The amount is dependent on the time of year in which you register.
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When can I register?
You can apply for registration at any time during the year. The closing dates vary depending on your school and grade level, so make sure you check this information before registering.
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How do I apply?
Applications are completed online via the Department of Education website: www.educationonline.gov.za or by downloading an application form from any school’s office or from another person who may be applying for matric (if they will allow this). You fill out the form and send it back to your chosen school before their closing date deadline
What are the closing dates for the application?
The closing date for applications is 31 October. The closing date for payments is 31 October. The closing date for results submission is also 31 October.