UJ Application Dates For 2026 Now Open

Applications for first-year undergraduate and postgraduate programs at the University of Johannesburg are now officially open for the 2026 academic year. While all courses at the university are currently accepting applications, it’s important to be aware of the specific deadlines for each program. For detailed information on application deadlines for various courses, continue reading this article.

Applications officially open on April 1, 2025, but the closing dates vary by course. Find out more details in this article.

When to Apply to UJ 2026

Prospective students wishing to study at the University of Johannesburg for the 2026 academic year can now submit their applications, which are open to all applicants, regardless of country or language. Applications open on April 1, 2025, and close on October 31, 2025, with some programs closing on June 30, 2025. This is the only opportunity to apply online for undergraduate and postgraduate programs, and all supporting documents must be submitted by the deadline to avoid rejection.

UJ 2026 Application (Online)

Apply online from Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at www.uj.ac.za
Prospective students can apply online at www.uj.ac.za (email, postal, fax, and Walk-in applications are also accepted)
Meet the deadline to avoid missing admission for 2026.

UJ Application Fee Payment Dates (2026)

Application fee: Free (Online), R200 (Manual)
You can either pay online or pay at the bank (See Details)
Note: All payments must be made within the application deadlines.

UJ Application Document Deadlines

Submit all required documents by the application deadline to avoid an invalid application.
This includes results, certificates, and ID documents.
Submit any outstanding documents if any before the application portal closes.

UJ Application Deadlines 2026

Prospective students aiming to study at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) should be aware of important application deadlines. Since late applications will only be considered if space permits, it is strongly recommended to submit your application by the following dates:

Undergraduate Programs

Deadline: 31 October 2025, 11:59:59 p.m.

Postgraduate Programs

General Deadline (except where specified below): 31 October 2025, 12:00 p.m.

Faculty of Engineering

MEng/MPhil in Engineering Management (Coursework): 30 September 2025, 12:00 p.m.

Faculty of Education

BEd Hons Educational Psychology: 31 October 2025
MEd Educational Psychology: 24 June 2025
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE): 31 August 2025

Faculty of Humanities

MA Clinical Psychology & MA Counselling Psychology: 8 July 2025
BA Hons in Psychology & BSc Hons in Psychology: 1 July 2025 – 30 September 2025

College of Business and Economics

Deadline: 30 September 2025 for the following programs:

AdvDip in Business Information Technology
AdvDip in Financial Markets
AdvDip in Business Management
BA Hons in Human Resource Management
BA Hons in Industrial Psychology
BCom Hons in Financial Planning
BCom Hons in Human Resource Management
BCom Hons in Industrial Psychology
BCom Hons in Information Systems
BCom Hons in Investment Management
BCom Hons in Marketing Management
BCom Hons in Strategic Management
BCom Hons in Property Valuation and Management
BCom Hons in Quantitative Finance
MCom in Accounting (RD)
MCom in Auditing (RD)
MCom in Computer Auditing (CW)
MCom in Finance (CW)
MCom in Financial Management (RD)
MCom in International Accounting (CW)
MCom in Investment Management (RD)
MCom/MPhil in Industrial Psychology
MCom in SA & International Taxation (CW)
MCom in SA & International Taxation (RD)
MCom in Quantitative Finance (RD)
PhD in Accounting
PhD Accounting with a Specialization in Accounting and Finance
PhD in Auditing
PhD in Finance
PhD in Industrial Psychology
PhD in Taxation

APPLY NOW FOR 2026 ADMISSION AT UJ

UJ CAMPUSES AND CONTACTS

Kingsway Campus Clinic

Location: E Ring Basement
Phone number: 011 559 3837

Bunting Road Campus Clinic

Location: Duiker Court(next to PsyCaD), Ground floor
Phone number: 011 559 1238

Doornfontein Campus Clinic

Location: House 4, Louisa Street
Phone number: 011 559 6544

Soweto Campus Clinic

Location: Nthato Motlana Building
Phone number: 011 559 5571

For more information, visit the official website here.

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