{"id":50914,"date":"2024-11-22T14:46:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T14:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collegelist.co.za\/?p=50914"},"modified":"2024-11-22T14:46:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T14:46:54","slug":"unisa-apply-admission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forms24.co.za\/data\/unisa-apply-admission\/","title":{"rendered":"Unisa Apply for Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\">Apply for admission<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"ci-gray-lighter-bg block-content\">\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/static\/corporate_web\/Content\/Apply%20for%20admission\/Images\/icons-apply-for-admission.png\" width=\"220\" height=\"138\" \/>Who must apply?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Everyone wanting to start a new qualification must apply for admission<\/strong>. This includes first-time Unisa applicants and Unisa students changing to a new qualification.<\/li>\n<li>Everyone completing a Higher Certificate or Alternative Pathway \/ Extended Programme must apply for admission to the follow-on qualification.<\/li>\n<li>You must re-apply for admission if you previously applied for admission and received feedback, but did not register for any reason.<\/li>\n<li>Everyone planning to enrol for classes at a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/tvet\">Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) college<\/a>\u00a0under the Unisa-TVET agreement must apply for admission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What&#8217;s new for 2026?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You may apply for a\u00a0<strong>maximum of two qualifications<\/strong>, ranked in order of preference (although you may only register for one should both of your applications be successful).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unisa will inform you of the outcome of your application<\/strong>.\u00a0If successful, Unisa will indicate for which qualification you have been accepted and will offer you a space for the period for which you have applied (ie either semester 1 or semester 2).<\/li>\n<li>You must\u00a0<strong>accept or decline Unisa&#8217;s offer<\/strong>\u00a0within the prescribed period of time.<br \/>\nWhy happens if I don&#8217;t accept Unisa&#8217;s offer?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The university will withdraw your offer and give your space to another applicant.<\/li>\n<li>You will not be able to register for the 2026 academic year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>If you accept Unisa&#8217;s offer, you must\u00a0<strong>register for the period for which you have been granted admission<\/strong>\u00a0(ie semester 1 or semester 2). Should you not register for the relevant semester of study, you will need to re-apply for admission during the next application period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"ci-gray-lighter-bg block-content\">\n<h3 class=\"cas-text\"><strong>Check your documents &amp; confirm that you are ready to apply<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please note that if you don&#8217;t meet the exact requirements listed below, your application will be declined and you will have to re-apply during the next application period.<\/p>\n<h3><i class=\"ionicons ion-checkmark cas-text\">\u00a0<\/i>I am sure&#8230;<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>that Open Distance Learning (ODL) and Unisa are for me<\/li>\n<li>about my career<\/li>\n<li>that I have chosen the correct Unisa qualification(s) for my career choice<\/li>\n<li>that I meet the statutory and college admission requirements for my qualification(s) of choice<\/li>\n<li>that I have a valid e-mail address and cellphone number, and I accept that Unisa will communicate with me during the application process using this e-mail address and cellphone number. Please ensure that you\u00a0<strong>provide only one e-mail address and one cellphone number<\/strong>\u00a0during the application process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><i class=\"ionicons ion-checkmark cas-text\"><\/i>\u00a0I have the following documents scanned &amp; uploaded to an electronic device<\/h3>\n<p>All applicants starting a new qualification must upload all the required documents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copy of your school qualifications (eg Senior Certificate)<\/li>\n<li>Copy of your official tertiary academic record(s) (if applicable) (internet copies will not be accepted)<\/li>\n<li>Copy of your ID document (RSA students) or ID \/ passport (international students)<\/li>\n<li>Copy of your marriage certificate (if applicable) or divorce decree (if applicable)<\/li>\n<li>Sworn translations of documents if they are not in English or Afrikaans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Some qualifications may require additional documents. Unisa reserves the right to request original documents and \/ to verify the correctness of submitted documents at any time. Submitting fraudulent documents is an offence in terms of the Student Disciplinary Code.<\/p>\n<h3><i class=\"ionicons ion-checkmark cas-text\"><\/i>\u00a0I am sure that my documents are scanned according to the rules<\/h3>\n<p>Follow the instructions carefully when completing the online application process.\u00a0<strong>Only upload the required documents as individual files and not a complete set of documents as one file<\/strong>.<\/p><div class=\"forms-atf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"forms-165301759\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads atf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"8381596201\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Files are not larger than 2MB (2048KB) each.<\/li>\n<li>Only black and white documents may be submitted.<\/li>\n<li>Only the following file types are allowed: PDF (Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format file), DOC (Word document file) or TIF (image file)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>How to apply?<\/h2>\n<h3>\nWays to apply<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>You can\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/sites\/corporate\/default\/Apply-for-admission\/Apply-for-admission-to-study:-application-tool\">apply online<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants who plan to enrol for classes at a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/tvet\">Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) college<\/a>\u00a0under the Unisa-TVET agreement may apply via the relevant TVET college or at Unisa via the online or self-help options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"vertical-align col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 linkButton\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/sites\/corporate\/default\/Apply-for-admission\/Apply-for-admission-to-study:-application-tool\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><button class=\"btn btn-block btn-ci-red-variant twoLinesText\">Apply now for admission to the 2026 academic year<i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/button><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>\n<p>Upload supporting documents<\/h3>\n<p>Everyone applying for a new qualification must submit the required documents (all first-time applicants and Unisa students starting a new qualification).<\/p>\n<p>Unisa does not provide scanners or electronic devices. Please ensure that your documents are scanned and uploaded to an electronic device before starting the application process.<\/p>\n<h3>\nPay the application fee once you&#8217;ve received a student number from Unisa<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>R105 for online applications<\/li>\n<li>R160 for hard copy applications (non-degree purposes only)<\/li>\n<li>Use the\u00a0<strong>student number\u00a0<\/strong>you receive from Unisa\u00a0<strong>AND\u00a0<\/strong>the\u00a0<strong>application fee reference<\/strong>\u00a0number\u00a0<strong>(ie STUDENTNUMBER 5370810030)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/paymentinfo\">www.unisa.ac.za\/paymentinfo<\/a>\u00a0for banking details and payment information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This fee is non-refundable even if you decide not to study through Unisa or do not qualify for admission to Unisa. Unisa does not accept cash at any of its offices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The due date for the application fee is the closing date for the application period.<\/strong>\u00a0Any application submitted without an application fee will not be processed. Please ensure that you keep a copy of your proof of payment.<\/p>\n<h3>\nMake sure that your application is complete<\/h3>\n<p>If your application for admission to study through Unisa is incomplete, you will have to re-apply during the next\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/sites\/corporate\/default\/Apply-for-admission\/Apply-for-admission-to-study:-application-tool\">application\u00a0<\/a>period.<\/p><div class=\"forms-content\" id=\"forms-1167523975\"><div style=\"width: 300px; padding: 20px; margin: 0 auto; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; background-color: #f9f9f9; text-align: center; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\r\n    <p style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 10px;\">Need Information or Confused about Something ? <\/p>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineapplications.co.za\/ask\/\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; background-color: #007BFF; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; transition: background-color 0.3s;\">Ask a Question<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"forms-btf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"forms-1341603496\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads btf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5513273173\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\">Application approval, accept offer and register<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"ci-gray-lighter-bg block-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/static\/corporate_web\/Content\/Apply%20for%20admission\/Undergraduate\/Images\/icon-apply-approval.png\" alt=\"Application approval process: Unisa will assess your application using a points system.\" width=\"220\" height=\"138\" \/>Based on Unisa&#8217;s application and selection process, you will\u00a0<strong>not automatically be accepted to study through Unisa in 2026 even if you meet the general academic admission requirements for a qualification<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Unisa will assess your application, which includes the points score system. You may be offered a space for 2026 based on the following: whether you meet the\u00a0<strong>academic admission requirements\u00a0<\/strong>for your qualification of choice, your\u00a0<strong>minimum points score<\/strong>\u00a0and the\u00a0<strong>number of places available\u00a0<\/strong>for the qualification for which you have applied.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Application outcomes<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/static\/corporate_web\/Content\/Apply%20for%20admission\/Undergraduate\/Images\/approval_successful.png\" alt=\"Your application was successful.\" width=\"246\" height=\"93\" \/><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/static\/corporate_web\/Content\/Apply%20for%20admission\/Undergraduate\/Images\/approval_unsuccessful.png\" alt=\"Your application was unsuccessful.\" width=\"246\" height=\"93\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"full_Width_Padded\">\n<td align=\"center\">Unisa will inform you that your application for admission was successful and indicate for which qualification you have been accepted. Unisa will offer you a space for the period for which you have applied (ie either semester 1 or semester 2).\u00a0<strong>You must accept or decline Unisa&#8217;s offer within the prescribed period of time.<\/strong>\u00a0If you fail to do so, Unisa will withdraw the offer and give your space to another applicant.<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">Unisa will inform you that your application was unsuccessful. Visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/studyoptions\">www.unisa.ac.za\/studyoptions<\/a>\u00a0to explore other study options.<\/p>\n<p>Incorrect \/ incomplete applications will be rejected.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/static\/corporate_web\/Content\/Apply%20for%20admission\/Undergraduate\/Images\/apply-approval-register.png\" alt=\"Remember to register\" width=\"220\" height=\"138\" \/>Remember to register<\/h2>\n<p>If your application for admission is successful and you accept Unisa&#8217;s offer, you must register for the period for which you have been granted admission (ie semester 1 or semester 2). Should you not\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/sites\/corporate\/default\/Register-to-study-through-Unisa\">register\u00a0<\/a>for the relevant semester of study, you will need to re-apply for admission during the next application period.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forms-cpc\" id=\"forms-2425713240\"><hr>\n<h1>Did You Know : Top 15 Free Online Learning Platforms<\/h1>\n\n<ol>\n  <li>\n    <strong>Free Online Education Degrees : Coursera:<\/strong>\n    <p>Coursera partners with universities and organizations worldwide to offer a wide range of courses. While many courses are free, a fee is often required for certification.<\/p>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <li>\n    <strong>Free Online Education Degrees: edX:<\/strong>\n    <p>Founded by MIT and Harvard, edX offers high-quality courses from top universities and institutions around the world. 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