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List of UNISA Courses 2025-2026 by Qualification
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List of Unisa Courses in Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
List of Unisa Courses in Economic & Management Sciences
List of Unisa Courses in Education
List of Unisa Courses in Human Sciences
List of Unisa Courses in Science, Engineering & Technology
The University of South Africa (UNISA) is known for its Open and Distance Learning (ODL) approach, which offers flexibility and convenience for students. For those interested in applying to UNISA for the 2024 academic year, here’s a detailed guide on the application process:
UNISA 2025-2026 Application
- Application Opening: 1st September.
- Programs Offered: Undergraduate qualifications, advanced certificates, higher certificates, honours degrees, postgraduate diplomas, and advanced diplomas.
Application Process
- Start with Basic Information:
- Valid email address.
- Valid cellphone number.
- ID number for South African applicants; passport number for international applicants.
- Copy of school qualifications (e.g., Senior Certificate).
- Academic records (if applicable).
- Application fee payment of R125.
- Application Steps:
- Visit the ‘Apply for admission’ page on UNISA’s website.
- Select the type of qualification (undergraduate, postgraduate).
- Follow the prompts and fill in your details.
- Submit relevant supporting documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Supporting Documents Required:
- School qualifications.
- Tertiary academic records (if applicable).
- ID or passport.
- Marriage certificate/divorce certificate (if applicable).
- Submitting Documents:
- Go to ‘Apply for admission to UNISA: application tool’ page.
- Choose ‘Documents’ section and upload the necessary files.
- Pay the application fee.
- Tracking Your Application:
- You can track your application status online through UNISA’s application tool.
- Acceptance and Registration:
- Once accepted, you’ll need to accept the offer and proceed with registration to become a UNISA student.
Who Should Apply?
- New students starting a qualification like a Bachelor’s degree.
- Existing UNISA students changing to a new course.
- Students who were accepted before but did not register.
- Students currently in a higher certificate or other program wanting to pursue an undergraduate course.
Application Fees
- The application fee is R125 and is non-refundable.
Application Period Closing Dates
- For undergraduate qualifications, honours degrees, and postgraduate diplomas: 13 October.
- For masters and doctoral qualifications: 10 November.
- Short learning programs: Registration dates to be announced.
Contacting Student Services
- Email: myUnisaHelp@unisa.ac.za
- Telephone: 012 429 3111 (Option 2)
Additional Tips
- Stay patient during peak application periods as processing times may vary.
- For any technical issues with the online application system, contact UNISA’s IT support.
- Utilize the myUnisa student portal for module resources, study materials, assignment submissions, and communication.
Reminder
- Make sure all your documents are in order and submitted correctly.
- Keep an eye on application deadlines and ensure you apply within the specified time frame.
Best of luck with your application to UNISA!
