2026 Online Applications For Universities In South Africa

Apply to South African Universities Online for 2026

Planning to start your university journey in 2026? You’re in the right place.

We’ve made it easier for you to find and apply to top universities across South Africa. Whether you’re finishing matric or looking to further your studies, this page gives you direct access to online application links, opening and closing dates, and important application information for all public universities and universities of technology in South Africa.

What You will Find Here:

Official online application portals for 2026
Step-by-step guides for each university
Application deadlines and requirements
Links to download prospectuses and check admission criteria

Start by selecting your preferred institution below and follow the application process. Don’t wait until the last minute, most universities close applications between July and November 2025.

UCT Online Application 2026

University of Fort Hare Online Application 2026

University of the Free State Online Application 2026

UJ Online Application 2026

UKZN Online Application 2026

University of Limpopo Online Application 2026

University of Johannesburg Online Application 2026

University of Mpumalanga Online Application 2026

Nelson Mandela University Online Application 2026

NWU Online Application 2026

University of Pretoria Online Application 2026

Rhodes University Online Application 2026