Applying online to study at the University of South Africa (UNISA) involves a series of steps.
Here's a step-by-step guide to help you through the process:
Step 1: Check the Admission Requirements
Visit UNISA's official website and navigate to the "Admissions" section.
Review the specific admission requirements for the qualification you wish to apply for. Ensure that you meet the necessary criteria before applying.
Step 2: Select Your Qualification
Browse the list of qualifications offered by UNISA.
Choose the qualification that matches your interests and career goals.
Step 3: Create a MyUNISA Account
If you are a new applicant, you need to create a MyUNISA account.
Visit the UNISA Online Application page.
Click on the "New Applicant" link.
Fill in the required personal information to register an account.
Step 4: Complete the Online Application
Log in to your MyUNISA account using the credentials you created.
Select the qualification you want to apply for.
Complete the online application form by providing all the necessary details such as personal information, academic history, and contact details.
Step 5: Upload Required Documents
Prepare your documents in digital format (PDF or JPEG).
Documents may include:
A copy of your ID or website copyright
Matric certificate or equivalent
Academic transcripts
Proof of payment of the application fee (if applicable)
Upload the required documents to your MyUNISA account as part of the application process.
Step 6: Pay the Application Fee
Pay the non-refundable application fee (if required).
Payment details are available on the UNISA website. Ensure you keep the proof of payment as you may need to upload it during the application.
Step 7: Submit the Application
Review your application to ensure all information is accurate and complete.
Submit the application online.
You will receive a confirmation email with your application reference number.
Step 8: Track Your Application
You can track the status of your application through your MyUNISA account.
UNISA will communicate with you via email or SMS regarding the outcome of your application.
Step 9: Register for Your Courses
If your application is successful, you will need to register for your courses as per the instructions provided by UNISA.
Pay the required registration fees to confirm your registration.
Additional Tips:
Ensure that you have a stable internet connection during the application process.
Carefully read all the instructions provided by UNISA.
Apply well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.
For more detailed information or any specific queries, you can visit UNISA's official website or contact their admissions office directly.