Unisa Registration Web
Unisa Registration Web
Ready to become an official Unisa student for the 2027-2028 academic year? The Unisa Registration Web is where your academic journey truly begins after you have been admitted. Many students confuse applying with registering, but they are two different steps. You can only register on the web if you have a student number and you are either a returning student or a first-time student who has successfully applied for admission and received an offer. Without an approved application, the system will not allow you to proceed.
To register on the web, you will need a few essentials. First, your Unisa student number. Second, a valid email address – and the good news is that Unisa provides all registered students with a free myLife email for life. If you have not yet claimed your account, you should take time to claim your UNISA Login before you start. This myLife account will be your official channel for all communication from the university.
The Unisa Registration Web caters for all qualifications. Whether you are registering for Undergraduate qualifications, Honours and Postgraduate diplomas, or Master’s and Doctoral degrees, everything is done online via myUnisa. During registration, you will select your modules, confirm your qualification, and proceed to payment.
Speaking of payment, be sure to read the method of payment page carefully. Unisa has secure online payment options, but you should always note the security of online payment to Unisa and keep proof of payment. It’s also smart to get an estimate of your study fees before you continue with your application so you can budget properly.
Once registered, you will be notified via letter, email or SMS once your study material has been posted, including a track and trace number and despatch date. And if you need a laptop for your studies, Unisa may assist – you can indicate your interest during registration. This guide covers the full Unisa Registration Web process, requirements, and fees.
- Student Number: You should be a returning student or a first-time student at Unisa who has successfully applied for admission. All students with a student number can not register. Also, students who don’t remember their student number should retrieve it from here.
- Email Address: Once you are registered, a free Email for life is provided by Unisa. If you have not yet claimed your account, take the time to claim your UNISA Login.
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UNISA Web Registration Dates
Below are the Unisa registration Dates for semesters 1 & 1 & 1&2. The registration dates vary based on the qualification and program of choice.
Semester 1:
- The registration dates for Unisa’s master’s and doctoral degrees are 9 January to 31 March.
- MCompt, MBA and MBL students must register by 3 February.
Semester 2
- Semester 2 registration for undergraduate qualifications, honours degrees and postgraduate diplomas is open from 3 – 28 July (semester modules only).
- Semester 2 registration for MBA and MBL qualifications is open from 3 – 28 July (semester modules only).
- Semester 2 registrations for Short Learning Programs are open from 22 May to 14 July.
Online Registration Guidelines
Unisa’s online registration process is very fast and simple. Follow the steps to ensure that your registration is delivered successfully.
- Upon registering, enter your student number in the block provided and follow the links.
- Check your contact information on the screen and correct any information that is incorrect.
- Enter the module(s) for which you want to register. Ensure that you follow all the pre-requisites and corequisites for the module(s) you have selected. Also, make sure you have entered the module code(s) correctly.
- If you opt for structured/coursework master’s degree modules, please review the Unisa provisional examination timetable to make sure there are no clashes between examination dates.
- If you deliver your registration without payment, your registration will not be completed until the minimum registration fee has been paid to the university within the applicable registration period.
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
Visit the official website of Unisa for more information.
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