SMU Registration Dates 2025: Everything You Need to Know
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) has outlined the registration schedule for the 2025 academic year. It’s essential for both new and returning students to be aware of these dates to ensure a smooth enrollment process.
Registration Dates for 2025
First-Year Students: Online registration is scheduled from 3 February to 14 February 2025. Students are encouraged to complete the registration process within this period to secure their admission.
Returning Students: Online registration for returning students is open from 20 January to 14 February 2025. It’s advisable to register early to avoid any last-minute issues.
Application Deadlines
For prospective students, the application deadlines for the 2025 academic year were as follows:
Undergraduate Qualifications: Applications opens on 2 April and closes on 31 July
Postgraduate Qualifications: Applications opens on 2 April and closes on 30 August
Registration Process
SMU offers an online registration platform for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. To register, students should:
- Access the Online Registration Portal: Visit the official SMU website and navigate to the student portal.
- Login Credentials: Use your student number and password to access the registration system.
- Select Courses: Choose the courses for the academic year as per your study program.
- Upload Necessary Documents: Ensure all required documents, such as proof of payment and personal identification, are uploaded.
- Finalize Registration: Review and submit your registration.
Important Considerations
Application Fee: A non-refundable application fee of R300.00 was required during the application process. Ensure that all financial obligations are met before registration.
Required Documents: Students must upload certified copies of their ID/passport, academic records, and other relevant documents during the registration process.
Residence Application: Admission to study at SMU does not guarantee a place in the university residence. Students interested in on-campus accommodation should apply separately and note that spaces are limited.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or assistance during the registration process, students can contact the admissions office at:
Phone: 012-521 4058/5886/4315/4319/4137/4204/4979
Email: admissions@smu.ac.za
It’s crucial to adhere to the specified registration dates and complete all necessary steps to ensure successful enrollment for the 2025 academic year at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University.