South African Universities
Application dates and fees for the 2027 academic year.
| University | Opening Date | Closing Date | Application Fee | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Johannesburg (UJ) | 01 April 2026 | 31 October 2026 | None | Apply Now |
| University of Pretoria (UP) | 01 April 2026 | 30 June 2026 | R300 (Free if Income ≤ R150k) | Apply Now |
| University of Cape Town (UCT) | 01 April 2026 | 31 July 2026 | R100 | Apply Now |
| Wits University | 01 March 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | R100 | Apply Now |
| Stellenbosch University | 01 April 2026 | 31 July 2026 | R100 | Apply Now |
| North-West University (NWU) | 01 April 2026 | 31 August 2026 | None | Apply Now |
| University of the Free State (UFS) | 01 April 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | None | Apply Now |
| Rhodes University | 01 April 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | R100 | Apply Now |
| University of Fort Hare (UFH) | 01 April 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | None | Apply Now |
| University of the Western Cape (UWC) | 01 May 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | None | Apply Now |
| Nelson Mandela University (NMU) | 01 April 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | None | Apply Now |
| UNISA | 01 August 2026 | 10 October 2026 | R120 | Apply Now |
| University of Limpopo | 01 April 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | R200 | Apply Now |
| University of Venda | 01 May 2026 | 25 Sept 2026 | None | Apply Now |
| University of Mpumalanga | 01 June 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | R200 | Apply Now |
| Sol Plaatje University | 01 April 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | None | Apply Now |
| Tshwane University of Technology | 01 April 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | R240 | Apply Now |
| Vaal University of Technology | 01 May 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | R110 | Apply Now |
| DUT, MUT, UKZN, UNIZULU | 01 March 2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | R250 (via CAO) | Apply Now |