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Undergraduate qualifications

Applications for admission to undergraduate limited qualifications for the 2022 academic year open from 10-31 May 2022.

Honours degrees & postgraduate diplomas

An extended application period has been granted for some Postgraduate diplomas and Honours degrees, from 10-31 May 2022. Should a qualification not reflect on the drop down list of applications that means the particular qualification is not available for application.

Master's & doctoral qualifications

Applications for admission to master's & doctoral qualifications for the 2022 academic year are closed (some exceptions apply).

Short Learning Programmes

Applications for 2022 registrations of UNISA's Short Learning Programmes (SLPs) are open from 13 September 2021 until 28 February 2022. The SLPs focus on "just in time" and "just enough" learning to meet a specific learning needs identified by individuals or organisations. SLPs are offered by UNISA’s Centre for Lifelong Learning (UCL). Programme content and contact details are contained in each programme. All enquiries should be directed to ucl@unisa.ac.za.

You can apply online for your selected Short Learning Programmes

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