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Every public university in South Africa

Tap through to any university's own website and apply directly, completely free. Prefer help with the actual application? We can do it for you.

University of Cape Town

Western Cape

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes31 Jul 2026
Application feeR100
Rank in Africa#1
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Stellenbosch University

Western Cape

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes31 Jul 2026
Application feeR100
Rank in Africa#3
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University of the Western Cape

Western Cape

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#7
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Western Cape

Opens11 May 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#52
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University of the Witwatersrand

Gauteng

Opens1 Mar 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeR100
Rank in Africa#2
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University of Pretoria

Gauteng

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Jun 2026
Application feeR300
Rank in Africa#6
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University of Johannesburg

Gauteng

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes31 Oct 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#4
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University of South Africa (UNISA)

Gauteng, distance learning nationwide

Opens17 Aug 2026
Closes9 Oct 2026
Application feeR160
Rank in Africa#11
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Tshwane University of Technology

Gauteng

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeR240
Rank in Africa#34
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Vaal University of Technology

Gauteng

Opens16 May 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeR110
Rank in Africa#60
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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

Gauteng

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes31 Jul 2026
Application feeR300
Rank in Africa#42
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University of KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal

Opens1 Mar 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeR250 (via CAO)
Rank in Africa#5
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Durban University of Technology

KwaZulu-Natal

Opens1 Mar 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeR250 (via CAO)
Rank in Africa#31
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Mangosuthu University of Technology

KwaZulu-Natal

Opens1 Mar 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeR250 (via CAO)
Rank in Africa#181
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University of Zululand

KwaZulu-Natal

Opens1 Mar 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeR250 (via CAO)
Rank in Africa#73
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University of the Free State

Free State

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#9
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Central University of Technology

Free State

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#41
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North-West University

North West

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes31 Aug 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#10
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University of Limpopo

Limpopo

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#54
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University of Venda

Limpopo

Opens1 May 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#14
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University of Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#143
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Nelson Mandela University

Eastern Cape

Opens13 Apr 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#18
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Rhodes University

Eastern Cape

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Sep 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#17
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University of Fort Hare

Eastern Cape

Opens1 May 2026
Closes31 Oct 2026
Application feeR120
Rank in Africa#56
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Walter Sisulu University

Eastern Cape

Opens1 May 2026
Closes31 Oct 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#66
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Sol Plaatje University

Northern Cape

Opens1 Apr 2026
Closes30 Nov 2026
Application feeFree
Rank in Africa#165
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Application dates and fees change every year, always double check the closing date on the university's own site before you apply.