How to Download and Complete RU 2026 Application Form
How to Download and Complete RU 2026 Application Form
Rhodes University (RU) has released its hard copy application form for prospective students interested in pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate courses at the university. The application form became available for download on the official RU website on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as late submissions will not be considered for admission in 2026.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to download the Rhodes University prospectus and read up on the application requirements for their preferred courses before deciding. Attach all required documents to the fully completed application and submit it to any University’s campus near you.
Rhodes University (RU) Application Open For 2026
Applicants to the Rhodes University must meet the following requirements:
- Apply to study at Rhodes University for the 2026 academic intake – Open from April 1st to September 30th, 2025.
- All required documents must be certified
- All academic requirements of the courses chosen must be met.
- Have a valid and operational email address and phone number
- Ensure that all required fields are filled out.
Read: Rhodes University 2026 Undergraduate Applications Open
Rhodes University Application Processing Fee for 2026
Prospective students applying to Rhodes University must pay a non-refundable application fee of R100.00. When applying manually, you must include the receipt for the application fee payment in the pool of documents required for admission. The application fee information is available on this page, and you should review it so you know what to do.
What are the Documents Needed to Apply?
Prospective students who apply by hand must attach the following documents to their fully completed application form and mail or deliver them in person to Rhodes University.
- If you have completed your Grade 12 exams, you must provide a certified copy of your results.
- Certified copy of your Grade 11 (if you are currently in Grade 12) (South African only)
- A certified copy of your native country’s identification document
- A certified copy of your passport number from your home country
- Study Visa in South Africa
- Medical Report
- English Proficiency For Undergraduate programs, proof of IELTS with an overall score of 6 and TOEFL with an average score of 80–104 is required
- Sworn English Translation of documents (Documents issued in any Language other than English).
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Where to Obtain RU Application Form for 2026
The application form for Rhodes University can be obtained from the university’s official website, www.ru.ac.za. Download it to your mobile device and print it out to fill out with a pen. You must complete and submit every field relevant to your academic qualification.
How to Download Rhodes University Application Form 2026
Click on the attached admission Application form to open and print the document:
How to submit your Application Form for 2026 admissions
Applicants wishing to submit a hardcopy application form can do so by either visiting any of the Rhodes University campuses or by sending the completed application form via post to:
- PO Box 94
- Makhanda
- 6140
- Email Address: registrar@ru.ac.za
- Contact Number: +27 46 603 8111
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