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Unisa Application Admission 2025-2026

The Unisa application for admission for the 2025-2026 academic year is now open for the both undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications. The application portal hails South African High school graduates as well as international applicants, as long as they meet the university’s admission conditions.

Applications to Unisa for the different qualifications for the 2025-2026 academic year must be completed online through the university’s official website. The online application process is accessible, uncomplicated and user-friendly from anywhere in the world. For online application, visit the university’s official website, fill the online form, upload certified copies of supporting documents, make the necessary payment and submit before the closing date.

READ: Online Unisa Application Form 2025-2026

Unisa Application Admission Date 2025-2026

Application dates for 2025-2026 academic year have been published on the official website of the university. Applications timelines at Unisa varies depending on the type of qualification and the particular course or program you intend to pursue. Below are the application dates at Unisa for the 2025-2026 academic year:

Undergraduate qualifications: 11 August to 14 October
Honours degrees & postgraduate diplomas: 11 August to 14 October
Master’s & doctoral qualifications: 8 September – 14 November 2025

READ: Unisa Degrees

Application Requirements At UNISA 2025-2026

All new and continuing students are expected to submit supporting documents along with their application form. These documents must be either certified copies or originals. The following documents are important:

Copy of your ID document (RSA students) or ID/passport (international students)
Copy of your marriage certificate (if applicable) or divorce decree (if applicable)
Sworn translations of documents if they are not in English or Afrikaans
Copy of your school qualifications (eg Senior Certificate, National Senior Certificate)
Copy of your official tertiary academic record(s) (if applicable) (internet copies will not be accepted)

READ:Unisa Online Application 2025 Closing Date

Unisa Application Admission Procedure 2025-2026

At Unisa, all applications for the various qualification must be done online on the official website of the university. The online application procedure is easy, fast and convenient. To apply online at Unisa follow the steps below: At Unisa, all applications for different qualifications must be done online via the university’s official website. The online application process is unequivocal, efficient and easy. For Unisa online applications, follow the steps below:

Sign in to the official website of UNISA
On the registration portal and click on ” Apply for Admission
Click On “Apply Now”
Complete the application form with the required information
Upload certified copies of supporting documents
Make payment of your non-refundable application fee of R125.00
Cross Check your application to ensure that your application is complete

NB:

All admissions applications must be filed online. There will be no self-help booths for applications at the regional offices.
Qualification admission is not automatic. It will depend on whether you meet the entrance standards and whether there is vacant space.
Only complete applications will be processed (application fee paid, if required, and all supporting papers properly submitted).
Students who received their qualifications outside of South Africa must have them reviewed by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and provide a SAQA certificate of assessment during the application process (https://www.saqa.org.za).

READ:Unisa NSFAS Application Form 2025-2026

UNISA Contact 

Please contact Unisa at the following address:

Preller Street, Muckleneuk Ridge, Pretoria
Sunnyside campus (applications, registrations & learning centre):
Cnr Justice Mahomed & Steve Biko Streets, Sunnyside, Pretoria
Tel: 0800 005 311
Email: unisa@whistleblowing.co.za

Unisa’s application admission process connects thousands of people seeking to better their knowledge and professions with quality higher education. With its dedication to lifelong learning and educational flexibility, Unisa is a beacon of hope for students pursuing academic goals. Visit the official website of UNISA for more information.

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