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  • Durban University of Technology DUT Handbook

    Durban University of Technology DUT Handbook

    Faculty of Accounting and Informatics

    Auditing and Taxation
    Finance and Information Management(Midlands)
    Financial Accounting
    Information and Corporate Management
    Information Technology
    Management Accounting

    Faculty of Applied Science

    Biotechnology and Food Technology
    Chemistry
    Clothing and Textile Studies
    Food and Nutrition Consumer Sciences
    Horticulture
    Maritime Studies
    Sport Studies

    Faculty of Arts and Design

    Drama and Production Studies
    Fashion and Textiles
    Fine Art & Jewellery Design
    Journalism
    Language and Translation
    School of Education
    Video Technology
    Visual Communication Design

    Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

    Architectural Technology
    Chemical Engineering
    Civil Engineering and Surveying Durban
    Civil Engineering Midlands
    Construction Management and Quantity Surveying
    Electrical Power Engineering
    Electronic Engineering
    Industrial Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering
    Town and Regional Planning

    Faculty of Health Sciences

    Basic Medical Sciences
    Biomedical and Clinical Technology
    Chiropractic and Somatology
    Community Health Studies
    Dental Sciences
    Emergency Medical Care and Rescue
    Homoeopathy
    Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics
    Nursing
    Radiography

    Faculty of Management Sciences

    Applied Management (Midlands)
    Business Studies Unit
    Ecotourism (Midlands)
    Entrepreneurial Studies and Management
    Hospitality and Tourism
    Human Resources Management
    Marketing and Retail
    Operations and Quality Management
    Public Management and Economics
    Public Management Law and Economics (Midlands)
    Public Relations Management

  • 2026/2027 University of Limpopo Application Date

    2026/2027 University of Limpopo Application Date

    Applications for 2026/2027 Academic Year Open : 6th March 2026

    Closing Date: MBChB Applications for 2026 : 31st July 2026

    Closing Date: First Entering Applications for 2026 : 29th September 2026

    Find University of Limpopo Online Application details

  • Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences Term Date 2026

    Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences Term Date 2026

    Contact

    The Registrar
    Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
    P. O. Box 60
    MEDUNSA
    0204
    Telephone No. 012-5214979/4058/5886/4315/4319/4137/4204
    Fax No. 012-5215732
    Email: mmule.hlatshwayo@smu.ac.za

  • 2026-2027 Online Application In South Africa Prospective Students

    2026 Online Application In South Africa

    2026 University of Cape Town Online Application Form
    2026 University of Fort Hare Online Application Form
    2026 University of the Free State Online Application Form
    2026 University of KwaZulu-Natal Online Application Form
    2026 University of Limpopo Online Application Form
    2026 North-West University Online Application Form
    2026 University of Pretoria Online Application Form
    2026 Rhodes University Online Application Form
    2026 University of Stellenbosch Online Application Form
    2026 University of the Western Cape Online Application Form
    2026 University of the Witwatersrand Online Application Form
    2026 Mpumalanga University Online Application Form
    2026 Sol Plaatje University Online Application Form
    2026 Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences Online Application Form
    2026 University of Johannesburg Online Application Form
    2026 Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Online Application Form
    2026 University of South Africa Online Application Form
    2026 University of Venda Online Application Form
    2026 Walter Sisulu University Online Application Form
    2026 University of Zululand Online Application Form
    2026 Cape Peninsula University of Technology Online Application Form
    2026 Central University of Technology Online Application Form
    2026 Durban University of Technology Online Application Form
    2026 Mangosuthu University of Technology Online Application Form
    2026 Tshwane University of Technology Online Application Form
    2026 Vaal University of Technology Online Application Form

  • 2026/2027 University of Stellenbosch Application Documents

    2026/2027 University of Stellenbosch Application Documents

    UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES 2026/2027: YOUR APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

    Please note:

    • Certified copies of the original documents, as specified below, must be provided.
    • Electronic copies you provide should be clear and legible (not blurred, cropped or obscured). The preferred format is pdf, jpeg and tiff.
    • Stellenbosch University reserves the right to request original and additional supporting documentation should this be deemed necessary at any point.
    • Your signed contract, your application documents as well as proof of payment should be uploaded online at Your Application Status link on  www.maties.com before the closing date.
    • If we do not receive all your documents by the closing date, your application will unfortunately not be considered.
    • It remains your responsibility to make sure that the University receives these documents in time. You can monitor your application on www.maties.com to ensure that your application is complete.

    ACADEMIC DOCUMENTS WE REQUIRE

    Currently in final school year (South African school system): Final grade 11 results

    Currently in final school year (international school system): Grade 11 results as well as final-year school subjects with levels

    Applicants enrolled in a foreign (international) school system, for example International Baccalaureate (IB) or a USA High School Diploma, must apply using grade 11 (pre-final year) results, but also supply a list of subjects taken in the final year of school (grade 12 /13) with levels for the subjects and predicted results (confirmed by the school). Please note, however, that applicants from the Cambridge school system do not need to provide the predicted results for the final year subjects. They still need to provide the list of subjects and indicate the level they are taking them in their final year.

    Completed final school year:

    Final school-leaving results:
    South African school system: National Senior Certificate (NSC) / Statement of symbols.
    International school system: Final school results from International Curriculum (Cambridge International, International Baccalaureate, etc.), including School of Tomorrow.

    Also note
    : If you complete your schooling in an international school system, you must meet the requirements set by Higher Education South Africa (HESA) for Matriculation Exemption for that system by the time you come to register. To determine whether you meet/will meet the requirements, please see: http://he-enrol.ac.za and select the relevant country’s information. It is normally only possible to apply for a formal certificate of Matriculation Exemption during your first year of registration so you might not yet have it available when you come to register for the first time. You will, however, be able to register – provided that you do qualify for Matriculation Exemption.

    Additional subjects or rewrites: If you have completed additional subjects or rewrote subjects (or are busy rewriting the subjects this year), please include the subjects and grades.

    Currently enrolled for first year at a tertiary institution (excluding Stellenbosch University qualifications):

    • Final school-leaving results (See “completed final school year”)
    • Proof of registration in first year when no academic transcript / record is available yet

    Currently enrolled at a tertiary institution (excluding Stellenbosch University qualifications):

    • Final school-leaving results (See “completed final school year”)
    • Proof of registration
    • Full academic record / transcript for each academic year completed, including grades

    Tertiary qualifications completed (excluding Stellenbosch University qualifications):

    Include with final school-leaving results where applicable
    • Relevant certificates PLUS full academic record / transcript for each year, including grades
    • Diploma(s)  PLUS full academic record / transcript for each year, including grades
    • B degree certificate(s) PLUS full academic record / transcript for each year, including grades
    • Honours degree certificate(s) PLUS full academic record / transcript for each year, including grades
    • Master’s degree certificate(s) PLUS full academic record / transcript for each year, including grades (where applicable)
    • Doctoral degree certificate(s) PLUS full academic record / transcript for each year, including grades (where applicable)

    If you have obtained a qualification outside of the South African Higher Education system and your final degree certificate is not available when you apply, please provide us with proof that you have completed the qualification.

    NON-ACADEMIC DOCUMENTS WE REQUIRE

    • Proof of payment (R100 non-refundable application fee) (South African citizens only)
    • Signed contract
    • Additional documents (If applicable):

    Please contact Client Service Centre at 021808 9111 or info@sun.ac.za if you have any question.

  • 2026-2027 University of the Free State Online Application Form

    2026-2027 University of the Free State Online Application Form

    University of Free State (UFS) Online Application for 2026-2027 is now open for Undergraduate and Postgraduate – UFS invites prospective students to apply for 2026-2027 academic year.

    Closing on 30 September 2026.

    How to Apply Online

    Click here to Apply for Online (University of Free State)

    About UFS

    The University of the Free State is a multi campus public university in Bloemfontein, the capital of the Free State. As part of the mission to become ‘a university recognised across the world for excellence in academic achievement and in human reconciliation’, the university, its staff, students and alumni play a pivotal role in the central parts of South Africa, the country as a whole, the region, Africa and abroad.  Academic Divisions include: Economic and Management Sciences, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Natural and Agricultural Sciences, Humanities and Theology.

    University contact numbers

    Or telephone:
    Bloemfontein Campus: +27(0)51 401 9111

    Qwaqwa Campus: Tel: +27(0)58 718 5000

    South Campus: +27(0)51 401 9111

    For general information, e-mail: info@ufs.ac.za

  • University of KwaZulu-Natal Courses Offered 2026-2027

    University of KwaZulu-Natal Courses Offered

    Undergraduate Programmes Listing
    Please note the campus abbreviations refer as follows:

    E = Edgewood
    H= Howard College
    M = Medical School
    P = Pietermaritzburg
    W = WestvilleCollege of Agriculture, Engineering and Science

    Programme  Campus
     B Sc Eng: Agricultural H&P
     B Sc Eng: Chemical H&P
     B Sc Eng: Civil H&P
     B Sc Eng: Computer H&P
     B Sc Eng: Electrical H&P
     B Sc Eng: Electronic H&P
     B Sc Eng: Mechanical H&P
     B Sc: Land Surveying H
    B Sc Eng: Extended Programme H
     B Sc: Property Development H
     B Agric (Agricultural Extensions and Rural Resource Management) P (Cedara College)
     B Agricultural Management P
     B Sc Agric P
     B Sc Agric: Agribusiness P
     B Sc Agric: Agricultural Economics P
     B Sc Agric: Agricultural Plant Sciences P
     B Sc Agric: Animal and Poultry Science P
     B Sc Agric: Plant Pathology P
     B Sc Agric: Soil Science P
     B Sc Stream LES (Life Earth Sciences) P&W
     B Sc Stream M (Mathematics) P&W
     B Sc Applied Chemistry W
     B Sc Biological Science P&W
     B Sc Chemistry and Chemical Technology P
     B Sc Computer Science and Information Technology P&W
     B Sc Crop and Horticultural Science P
     B Sc Dietetics P
     B Sc Environmental Science P&W
     B Sc Environmental Earth Science P&W
     B Sc Geological Science W
     B Sc Industrial and Applied Biotechnology P
     B Sc Marine Biology W
     B Sc 4 Augmented Programme P&W

    College of Health Sciences

    Programme Campus
    Bachelor of Audiology W
    Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology W
    B Dental Therapy W
    B Medical Science: Anatomy W
    B Medical Science: Physiology W
    B Occupational Therapy W
    B Optometry W
    B Pharmacy W
    B Physiotherapy W
    B Sport Science W
    B Nursing H
    B Medicine & B Surgery M

    College of Humanities

    Programme Campus
    B Ed E
    B A (General Studies) H&P
    B A Cultural & Heritage Tourism H
     B A Philosophy, Politics and Law H&P
    B A International Studies P
    B A Music H
    B A Music & Drama Performance H
    B A Visual Art P
    B Soc Sc (General Studies) H & P
    B Soc Sc Geography & Environmental Management H & P
    B Soc Sc Government, Business & Ethics P
    B Soc Sc Housing H
    B Architectural Studies H
    B Music H
    B Social Work H
    B Theology P
    Dip Jazz & Popular Music H
    Dip Music Perf. Classical or African Music & Dance or Opera or Choral Studies H
    B Soc Sc Extended Curriculum Programme H&P

    College of Law and Management Studies

    Programme Campus
    B Laws H & P
    B Laws (p/t) H & P
    B Admin W
    B Business Administration P & W
    B Business Science P & W
    B Com P & W
    B Com Accounting P & W
    B Com Extended Curriculum (General) P & W
    B Com Extended Curriculum (Accounting) P & W
    Postgraduate Programmes Offered

    College of Agriculture Engineering and Science

    Programmes Offered in the College of Health Sciences

    Programmes Offered in the College of Humanities

    Programmes Offered in the College of Law and Management Studies

    Alternative Access Programme

    Many prospective students come from schools that have not equipped them for admission to university in that they do not obtain the required point scores for admission to specific programmes.  The University has developed innovative alternative access programmes to identify candidates who have the potential to succeed at university. Students identified by the programmes are recommended to Colleges. All final decisions are made by the Deans.

    The following programmes are available:

    College of Agriculture, Engineering & Science AAP

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    • B Sc Engineering: Extended Programme (KN-H-UNT)

      This programme is fully integrated into the College Engineering, and works with students from academically disadvantaged schools. The objective is to develop the skills needed for academic excellence, as well as to produce successful engineers. It presents a comprehensive curriculum across the spectrum of engineering disciplines including credit bearing courses in Mathematics and Technical Drawing, as well as support courses in Communication/Life Skills, Chemistry, Mechanics and Physics. Students are also exposed to actual engineering projects through factory visits and guest lectures by professional engineers. Students who successfully complete the one year B Sc Engineering Extended Programme will be allowed to enrol in the College of Engineering at First Year Level. Students gain access to the programme through meeting the academic requirements at Grade 12 level. Applicants require a NSC-Deg with English and Mathematics and Physical Science at Level 4 Quintile 1&2 schools. Proficiency in spoken English is also a strong recommendation. The programme enjoys strong support from sponsoring companies and the applications of prospective students who meet the requirements qualifying applicants will be forwarded to potential sponsors for consideration. Please note that B Sc Engineering: Extended Programme does not guarantee sponsorship but could facilitate bursaries through the Student Funding Centre.

      For more information contact:

      Tel: (031) 260 2072
      Fax: (031) 261 1291
      E-mail: unite@ukzn.ac.za

    • B Sc 4 year Augmented Curriculum (KN-P-BS4/ KN-W-BS4)

      This is a four-year degree with an extended support programme for applicants from disadvantaged schools. First year study is spread over two years. Applicants require a NSC-Deg with 26 or more APS points and English and LO at Level 4 and Mathematics at Level 3 and Agricultural Science or Life Science or Physical Science at Level 3. Quintile 1&2 schools.

      For more information contact:
      Pietermaritzburg Tel: +27 (0)33 260 6116
      Westville Tel: +27 (0)31 260 7979

      Pietermaritzburg Tel: +27 (0)33 260 6116

      Westville Tel: +27 (0)31 260 7979

    College of Humanities AAP

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    • B Soc Sc Augmented Curriculum (KN-H-SO4/KN-P-SO4)

      This four-year programme, which is available at the Howard College and Pietermaritzburg campuses, offers access into Humanities and Social Sciences for students from disadvantaged school backgrounds. Quintiles 1&2 schools only. The extended curriculum programme combines credit-bearing modules with academic development and support over two years; students complete their first regular three creditbearing modules during the first year. The extended curriculum is structured to enable successful students to graduate with a BSocSc degree.

      For admission, candidates require the NSC-Deg with 20-27 APS and English and LO at Level 4

      For more information contact:
      Howard College Tel: +27 (0)31 260 1123/ 3337
      Pietermaritzburg Tel: + 27(0)33 260 6464

      Howard College Tel: +27 (0)31 260 1123/ 3337

      Pietermaritzburg Tel: + 27(0)33 260 6464

       

    College of Law & Management Studies AAP

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    • Bachelor of Commerce (Extended Curriculum) (B Com 4 General) (KN-P-CBT/KN-W-CBT) Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (Extended Curriculum) (B Com 4 Acc) (KN-P-BCO/KN-W-BCO)

      Three-year B Com or B Com Accounting degrees extended over four years. The B Com requires NSC-Deg with APS of 30, English (HL or FAL), Mathematics and LO Level 4. Applicants who have not met Level 4 Mathematics but have Level 3 Mathematics will be streamed into the foundation year. B Com Accounting requires NSC-Deg with APS of 32 with English (HL or FAL), Mathematics Level 5 and LO Level 4. Applicants who have not met Level 5 Mathematics but have Level 4 Mathematics will be streamed into the foundation year.

      The one year foundation provision follows a full foundational model with students completing six foundational modules. These modules are preparatory to the regular first level courses in the main stream. The modules are essential for assisting students in developing the cognitively advanced English usage required for English as a learning tool, especially in discursively oriented disciplines such as management. Also the modules are intended to support the students in developing their basic quantitative and analytical skills required in subsequent Economics, Mathematics and Statistics modules.

      For more information contact:
      Pietermaritzburg Tel: +27 (0)33 260 6455
      Westville Tel: +27 (0)31 260 2873/2083

  • Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine – Sessional Dates 2026

    Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine – Sessional Dates 2026

     

    1 Mon, 02 – Fri, 06 Jan Tue, 03 Jan University opens
    2 Mon, 09 – Fri, 13 Jan Mon, 09 Jan MBChB 6th Yr – Registration
    MBChB 2nd Yr – Registration
    Self-help registration system opens
    Tue, 10 Jan MBChB 6th Yr – Block 1 commences
    MBChB 2nd Yr – Lectures commence
    MBChB 3rd Yr – Registration
    Deadline for applications for re-marks
    Deadline for submission of Exclusion Appeals
    Wed, 11 Jan MBChB 3rd Yr – Lectures commence
    3 Mon, 16 – Fri, 20 Jan Thu, 19 Jan MBChB 4th Yr – Registration & Orientation
    Fri, 20 Jan MBChB 5th Yr – Registration & Orientation (in PMB only)
    4 Mon, 23 – Sat, 28 Jan Mon, 23 Jan MBChB 4th & 5th Yr – Block 1 commences
    Fri, 27 Jan MBChB 1st Yr – On-campus registration
    Sat, 28 Jan Parents’ Day
    5 Mon, 30 Jan– Sat, 04 Feb Mon, 30 Jan– Fri, 03 Feb MBChB 1st Yr – Orientation
     
    6 Mon, 06 – Fri, 10 Feb Mon, 06 Feb MBChB 1st Yr – Lectures commence
    Deadline for all transfer applications
    7 Mon, 13 – Fri, 17 Feb    
    8 Mon, 20 – Fri, 24 Feb Mon, 20 – Fri, 24 Feb MBChB 6th Yr – Block 1 Exam Week
    9 Mon, 27 Feb – Fri, 03 Mar Mon, 27 Feb – Fri, 03 Mar MBChB 4th & 5th Yr – Block 1 Exam Week
    Mon, 27 Feb MBChB 6th Yr – Block 2 commences
    Fri, 03 Mar Final date for minimum fee payment required for student registration
    Final date for 1st Semester registration
    Final date for requests for extended DPs
    10 Mon, 06– Fri, 10 Mar Mon, 06 Mar MBChB 4th & 5th Yr – Block 2 commences
    Fri, 10 Mar Final date for submitting curriculum changes
    Final registration date for returning Masters (by research) and Doctoral students.
    Final day for capturing graduation decisions onto ITS for the students who had outstanding requirements.
    (Honours, Bachelors, Diplomas and Certificates)
    11 Mon, 13  – Fri, 17 Mar Fri, 17 Mar Final day for capturing graduation decisions onto ITS (Doctoral and Masters Studies)
    12 Mon, 20 – Fri, 24 Mar Tues, 21 Mar Human Rights Day (Public Holiday)
    13 Mon, 27 Mar – Sat, 01 April Sat, 01 (till Mon, 10 Apr) Graduation Ceremonies (WVL)
    14 Mon, 03 – Fri, 07 Apr    
    15 Mon, 10 – Fri, 14 Apr Mon, 10 – Fri, 14 Apr MBChB 4th, 5th & 6th Yr – Block 2 Exam Week
    Tue, 11 – Wed, 12 Apr Graduation Ceremonies (PMB)
    Fri, 14 Apr Good Friday (Public Holiday)
    16 Mon, 17 – Fri, 21 Apr Mon, 17 Apr Family Day (Public Holiday)
    Tue, 18 Apr MBChB 4th, 5th & 6th Yr – Block 3 commences
    Fri, 21 Apr Final date for withdrawal from a module
    Final date for withdrawal from the University (Semester 1)
    Final timetable for main & supplementary exams released
    17 Mon, 24 – Sun, 30 Apr Thu, 27 Apr Freedom Day (Public Holiday)
    Sun, 30 Apr Final date for payment of 60% of fees for year registrations or 100%  for semester 1 registrations
    18 Mon, 01 – Fri, 05 May Mon, 01 May Workers’ Day (Public Holiday)
    19 Mon, 08 – Fri, 12 May Mon, 08 – Fri, 12 May  
    20 Mon, 15 – Fri, 19 May Wed, 17 May MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – DP refusals published
    Thu, 18 May MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – Lectures end
    Fri, 19 – Tue, 23 May MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – Study period
    21 Mon, 22 – Fri, 26 May Mon, 22 – Fri, 26 May MBChB 4th & 5th Yr – Block 3 Exam Week
    MMed Semester 1 – Assessment Week 1
    Mon, 22 May MBChB 2nd & 3rd Years – Final date for submission of DP Appeals to School Offices
    Wed, 24 May MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – First Semester Exams commence
    22 Mon, 29 May – Fri, 02 Jun Mon, 29 May – Fri, 02 Jun MMed Semester 1 – Assessment Week 2
    MBChB 4th & 5th Yr – Semester 1 Study Week
    MBChB 6th Yr – Block 3 Exam Week
    MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – Exam Week. Exams end Friday, 02 June for MBCHB 2nd & 3rd year students
    23 Mon, 05 – Fri, 09 Jun Mon, 05 – Fri, 09 Jun MBChB 4th & 5th Yr – Semester 1 Supplementary Exams Week 1
    MBChB 6th Yr – Semester 1 Study Week
    MBCHB 2nd & 3rd years study break between exams
    24 Mon, 12 – Fri, 16 Jun Mon, 12 – Thu, 15 Jun MBChB 4th & 5th Yr – Semester 1 Supplementary Exams Week 2
    MBChB 6th Yr – Semester 1 Supplementary Exams Week
    Mon, 12 Jun MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – Supplementary Exams commence
    Fri, 16 Jun Youth Day (Public Holiday) (no exams)
    25 Mon 19 – Sun, 25 Jun Mon 19 – Fri, 23 Jun MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – Selectives Week 1
    MBChB 4th Yr – CEBP 3 Week 1
    Mon, 19 Jun MBChB 5th & 6th Yr – Vacation commences
    Ton, 19 Jun MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – Supplementary Exams end
    Sun, 25 Jun Eid-Al-Fitr (condoned absence)
    26 Mon, 26 – Fri, 30 Jun Mon, 26 – Fri, 30 Jun MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – Selectives Week 2
    MBChB 4th Yr – CEBP 3 Week 2
    Mon, 26 Jun MBChB 6th Yr – Block 4 commences
    Fri, 30 Jun MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yrs – First Semester Ends
    27 Mon, 03 – Fri, 07 Jul  Mon, 03 Jul MBChB 4th Yr – Vacation commences
    MBChB 5th Yr – Block 4 commences
    Supplementary Exam marks to be captured on SMS by 12h00
    28 Mon, 10 – Fri, 14 Jul  Mon, 10 Jul MBChB 4th Yr – Block 4 commences
    MBChB 2nd & 3rd Yr Semester 2 Lectures commence
    Release of 1st semester results after Exam Boards at 00:01 am
    Second semester registration commences
    29 Mon, 17 – Fri, 21 Jul Mon, 17 Jul MBChB 1st years – Semester 2 Lectures commence
    Final date for requests for extended DPs
    Wed, 19 Jul Deadline for all transfers
    Thu, 20 Jul Deadline for submission of Exclusion Appeals
    Fri, 21 Jul Deadline for applications for re-marks
    30 Mon, 24 – Fri, 28 Jul Mon, 24 Jul CEACOM meetings (College Exclusion Appeals Comm.)
    On or before Thu, 27 Jul AEACOM meeting
    Fri, 28 Jul Final date for payment of all fees required for student registration (2nd semester)
    Final date for registration – 2nd Semester
    Final date for submitting curriculum changes
    31 Mon, 31 Jul – Fri, 04 Aug    
    32 Mon, 07 – Fri, 11 Aug Mon, 07 – Fri, 11 Aug MBChB 5th & 6th Yr – Block 4 Exam Week
    Wed, 09 Aug National Women’s Day (Public Holiday)
    33 Mon, 14 – Fri, 18 Aug Mon, 14 – Fri, 18 Aug MBChB 4th Yr – Block 4 Exam Week
    Mon, 14 Aug MBChB 5th & 6th Yr – Block 5 commences
    34 Mon, 21 – Fri, 25 Aug Mon, 21 Aug MBChB 4th Yr – Block 5 commences
    35 Mon, 28 Aug – Fri, 01 Sep Thu, 31 Aug – Fri, 01 Sep Eid-Al-Adhah (condoned absence)
    Thu, 31 Aug Final date for payjment of all fees
    36 Mon, 04 – Fri, 08 Sep    
    37 Mon, 11 – Fri, 15 Sep Fri, 15 Sep Final date for withdrawal from the University (Sem. 2)
      Final date for withdrawal from a module
    Final timetable for main and supplementary examinations released
    38 Mon, 18 – Fri, 22 Sep Mon, 18 – Fri, 22 Sep MBChB 5th Yr – Block 5 Exam Week
    Thu, 21 – Fri, 22 Sep Rosh Hashanah (condoned absence)
    39 Mon, 25 – Sat, 30 Sep Mon, 25 Sep Heritage Day (Public Holiday observed)
    Tue, 26 – Fri, 29 Sep MBChB 4th & 6th Yr – Block 5 Exam Week
    Tue, 26 Sep MBChB 5th Yr – Block 6 commences
    Sat, 30 Sep Yom Kippur (condoned absence)
    40 Mon, 02 – Fri, 06 Oct Mon, 02 Oct MBChB 4th & 6th Yr – Block 6 commences
    Wed, 04 Oct MBChB 3rd Yr – DP refusals published
    Fri, 06 Oct MBChB 3rd Yr – Semester 2 Lectures end
    MBChB 3rd Yr – DP appeals to be submitted to school office
    41 Mon, 09 – Fri, 13  Oct Wed, 11 Oct MBChB 3rd Yr – Second Semester Exams commence
    42 Mon, 16 – Fri, 20 Oct Thu, 19 Oct Diwali/Deepavali (Condoned absence)
    43 Mon, 23 – Sun, 29 Oct Mon, 23 Oct MBChB 3rd Yr – Theme 3.6 commences
    MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – DP refusals published
    Tue, 24 Oct MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – Semester 2 Lectures end
    Wed, 25 – Sun, 29 Oct MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – Study Period
    Thu, 26 Oct MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – DP appeals to be submitted to school office
    44 Mon, 30 Oct – Fri, 03 Nov Mon, 30 Oct – Fri, 03 Nov MBChB 5th Yr – Block 6 exam week
    Mon, 30 Oct MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – Second Semester Exams commence
    Final date for submission of College handbooks for 2026
    45 Mon, 06  – Fri, 10 Nov Mon, 06  – Fri, 10 Nov MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – Exam Week
    MBChB 4th Yr – Block 6 Exam Week
    MBChB 5th Yr – Study Week
    46 Mon, 13  – Sun, 19 Nov Mon, 13 – Fri, 17 Nov MBChB 4th Yr – Study Week
    MBChB 5th Yr – Semester 2 Supplementary Exam Week 1
    MBChB 6th Yr – Block 6 Exam Week
    Tue, 14 Nov MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – Second Semester Exams end
    Wed, 15 – Sun, 19 Nov MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – Break between Exams
    Fri, 17 Nov MBChB 3rd Yr – Theme 3.6 ends
    47
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    Mon, 20 – Sat, 25 Nov Mon, 20 – Fri, 24 Nov MBChB 4th Yr – Semester 2 Supplementary Exam Week 1
    MBChB 5th Yr – Semester 2 Supplementary Exam Week 2
    MBChB 6th Yr – Semester 2 Study Week
    MMed Semester 1 – Assessment Week 1
    Mon, 20 Nov MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – Second Semester Supplementary Exams commence
    48 Mon, 27 Nov– Fri, 01 Dec Mon, 27 Nov– Fri, 01 Dec MBChB 4th Yr – Semester 2 Supplementary Exam Week 2
    MBChB 6th Yr – Semester 2 Supplementary Exams Week
    MMed Semester 1 – Assessment Week 2
    Mon, 27 Nov MBChB 5th Yr – Vacation commences
    MBChB 1st & 2nd Yrs – Second Semester Supplementary Exams end
    Fri, 01 Dec Last day for submission of theses/dissertations to the Post-Graduate Administrative Offices for possible April 2026 Graduation
    49 Mon, 04 – Fri, 08 Dec Mon, 04 Dec MBChB 4th & 6th Yr – Vacation commences
    Fri, 08 Dec Supplementary marks to be captured on SMS by 12h00
    50 Mon, 11 – Fri, 15 Dec Fri, 15 Dec Release of 2nd semester results after Exam Boards
    (00:01 am)
    Sat, 16 Dec Day of Reconciliation (Public Holiday)
    51 Mon, 18 – Fri, 22 Dec Fri, 22 Dec University Offices close
    52 Mon, 26 – Fri, 29 Dec Mon, 25 Dec Christmas Day
    Tue, 26 Dec Day of Goodwill

    Please note: The University of KwaZulu-Natal reserves the right to change any of the said Sessional Dates,   solely in its discretion, and without any liability for inconvenience and/or loss occasioned thereby.

  • NYDA PARTNERS WITH NSFAS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO STUDENT FUNDING

    NYDA PARTNERS WITH NSFAS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO STUDENT FUNDING

    During the past weeks, South Africa has seen student mobilisation and protests increase and intensify around issues access to free education in the form of #FeesMustFall campaign which has affected the whole nation. This campaign has highlighted the plight faced by many young people in this country when it comes to access to higher education. What these young people are saying is that more needs to be done in order to afford access to free education especially for those who cannot afford.
    NYDA has partnered with NSFAS to drive recruitment of students and ensure that more young people access funding for the 2026 academic year. This partnership with NSFAS is in line with NYDA’s focus on education and skills development.
    All learners/students who wish to apply for NSFAS funding for the 2026 academic year can do one of the following:
    1. Apply online on the NSFAS website: http://www.nsfas.org.za/content/loans.html
    2. Visit any NYDA Branch to obtain the NSFAS Application Form. Completed application forms can be returned to the NYDA and will be collected by NSFAS from there.
    3. You can also download the application form HERE.
    Applications Closing Date: The NSFAS applications for the 2026 academic year have been reopened. They will close on20 January 2026 for public university students and 14 February 2026 for TVET College students.
    To see the list of supporting documents that are required to accompany your application:http://www.nsfas.org.za/content/checklist.html
  • 2026-2027 Cape Peninsula University of Technology Online Application Form

    2026 Cape Peninsula University of Technology Online Application Form

    To apply for admission, you have to complete an application form.

    Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application. Please see the Additional admission requirements for more information.

    Please note that applicants are limited to three choices (to be filled in on one form). Any further applications will be discarded.

    There are two ways you can get a form to apply for admission:

    1. Download a PDF of the form that you can print at home.

    Download the undergraduate application form for 2026

    2. Collect a form at the Registration and Applications Office on the various campuses

    Academic Rules and Regulations

    Download Academic Rules and Regulations

    Dates to remember:

    Cut-off date for April graduation exemption and recognition applications: January 30
    Mark changes approved by Senex for April graduation: February 20

    Cut-off date for September graduation exemption and recognition applications: August 3
    Mark changes approved by Senate for April graduation: August 14

    Autumn Graduation ceremonies: April 13 – 18
    Spring Graduation ceremonies: September 18
    Africa Day: May 22
    Mandela Day: July 17

    If you have any more questions, do not hesitate to contact CPUT.