University Application Dates For 2025-2026 South Africa

South African Universities Still Doing 2025 Late-Entry

University Application Dates For 2025-2026 South Africa

Good news for those hoping to study in South Africa: all 26 state universities, 50 Tvet Colleges, and numerous private schools have opened their application windows for the 2025–2026 academic year. Start your application process for any South African university on April 1, 2024, by filling out the online or paper forms. Depending on where and what you wish to study, the application process will extend to the end of 2024.

To assist you in applying for admission to any of South Africa’s universities and colleges, we have provided you with application links and application forms so that you can gain access to the application portal and submit your application as soon as possible.

South African University 2025 Application Dates

Beginning on April 1, 2024, and continuing through the end of the year, you are free to apply to any colleges or other institutions in South Africa of your choice. While most colleges will start accepting applications in April and close on November 30, 2024, we advise you to apply by sending in all required materials before the deadline for your selected university and course.

South Africa Universities Application 2025-2026

The universities and Tvet colleges listed below are currently accepting new applicants for 2025-2026 admissions. To apply to any of these universities or Tvet colleges, click on the link and you will be redirected to the application portal, where you can begin your 2025 online application.

EASTERN CAPE

FREE STATE

GAUTENG

KWAZULU-NATAL

LIMPOPO

MPUMALANGA