Unisa Timetable 2025-2026

How to Access and Use the UNISA Timetable for 2025-2026:

Unisa has released its timetable for the 2025-2026 academic year, therefore potential students and returning students must download their timetable to guide them through the 2025-2026 academic year. The Unisa 2025-2026 timetable is available on the official website of UNISA, get yourself a copy.

At the time of admission, Unisa students will have a provisional review timetable available to ensure that they can make an informed decision. On the Unisa website are the review dates for all modules. At the time of registration, the student must make sure that the exams for which they register do not interfere with any religious responsibilities that might take place during the year.

Students in foreign countries must ensure that any public holidays in their particular country do not overlap with the test dates. If the student is unable to write/sit for an exam due to a public holiday, if he or she passes, the student must apply to have the exam postponed. These students are also subject to that country’s laws and regulations. Unisa cannot be held accountable for any missed exams arising from the above-mentioned examinations.

The Unisa final examination timetable will be published at least a month before the beginning of the examination period. It will be available on myUnisa as well. If you have not received your final timetable two weeks before the initial examination date, please contact the university immediately.

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Content Of Unisa Timetable 2025-2026

The final timetable will contain the following information:

A list of the modules for which a student has obtained admission to the exam, together with the dates and times of the final exam.
A list of modules for which the student has not obtained an examination admission.
Details of the exam venue.
Additional general instruction.

It is the responsibility of the student to familiarize himself or herself with the contents of the final exam timetable to the extent that it applies to the semester/year registration of the student. Due to the misreading of the exam timetable, no deferments will be granted.

READ: How To Register at UNISA Online 2025-2026

UNISA Examination Dates And Timetable 2025-2026

Examination dates are subject to change by the University. Dates cannot be changed at the request of students. The examination timetable is available via the examination timetable tool:

May / June semester examinations:

Approximately two weeks before the commencement of the examinations the FINAL TIMETABLE for the May semester examinations will be posted to students via myLife accounts and will be published on MyUnisa.
Students who have NOT received his / her final timetable must IMMEDIATELY contact the Examination
Administration Division by sending an e-mail to exams@unisa.ac.za with your student number.

October / November examinations:

Approximately two weeks before the commencement of the examinations the FINAL TIMETABLE for the October/November examinations will be sent to students via myLife accounts and will be published on MyUnisa.
A student who has NOT received his/her final timetable must IMMEDIATELY contact the Examination Administration Division by sending an email to exams@uniusa.ac.za with your student number.

January/February examinations (including supplementary, aegrotat, and special examinations)

The FINAL TIMETABLE for students writing their first examination in January will be sent to students in November via their MyLife e-mail.
The examination timetable for the supplementary, aegrotat, and special examinations will be sent via myLife accounts together with the examination results.

Take Note:

The final examination timetable will be e-mailed to students via their myLife account and posted on MyUnisa and the Unisa Mobile App with the following information:

Study units in which students qualify for admission to write examinations.
Study units (if any) in which students do NOT qualify for the examination.
Date(s) and time(s) of examination(s) for modules in the timetable.
“Module arrangements” will apply to modules not in the in-timetable.
General instructions and the Online Examination Rules in respect of examinations.

The examination timetable must be read VERY CAREFULLY. On no account will misreading of examination dates or times be considered as a reason for granting admission to a supplementary examination for Postgraduate students.

The examination instructions and Online Examination Rules are included in the examination timetable letters. Contravention of these instructions could result in the application of the Disciplinary Code for Students.

How To Apply For Special Examinations

Personal circumstances such as work commitments, serious illness, or the death of a relative during the examination period can be considered. Students should follow the below process to apply for a special examination:

The online application form is only available on myUnisa. Log into myUnisa and navigate to the Examination Timetable tool in the administrative section.
The online application for aegrotat / special examination must be accompanied by a medical certificate or other documentary evidence giving FULL details as to why the candidate was prevented from writing the examination.
The prescribed examination fee must accompany the application. Applications must be submitted online via myUnisa WITHIN 10 DAYS of the date on which the examination should have been written.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Examination fees are not refundable or transferable.
No alternative dates or times can be arranged in cases where examination dates or times clash.
Where a student qualifies for both an aegrotat or special examination as well as a supplementary examination in terms of General information and Rules G10(4), should the examination dates and/or times clash, the supplementary examination will lapse.

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UNISA Contact 

Please contact Unisa at the following address:

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

The UNISA timetable is an essential resource for students pursuing their education via distance learning. Its straightforward layout and necessary information enable students to properly manage their academic responsibilities. Visit the official website of UNISA for more information.

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