Unisa Late Application For 2026

Unisa Late Application For 2026

The University of South Africa (Unisa) does not accept late applications from new applicants and due to that, the institution always ensures to publish announcement concerning the application date and the closing dates on various platforms including the official website page to notify new applicants who wish to apply for admission and study at Unisa. This policy in other ways has affected most applicants who were not able to catch up the deadline date with their applications. Due to these challenges, The University of South Africa ( Unisa) has introduced new courses available for all late candidates.

All new applicants who not offered space or were not able to meet the application deadline date for the 2025 academic year should visit the official website page of Unisa on the 13th of January, being the application opening date and apply for admission for other courses available at Unisa. The University of South Africa is offering limitless courses to all new applicants who wish to study at Unisa. Late applicants are to visit the official home page of unisa and pay an amount of R140.00 for admission form and apply for selected courses available before the deadline date which is within January.

Unisa urge all applicants to provide valid personal informations in filling the application form and ensure to attach genuine documentation to the form and submit application through the official home page of Unisa before the applicant closing date. In other word, all those applicant who took their application form from the institution administration department must also attach legitimate documentations and personal informations.

Unisa Late Application Date For 2026:

• The student portal will be officially opened for all late applicants 13th of January.

What is Unisa Late Application?

• Unisa late application is the situation whereby prospective applicants were not able to meet the deadline to apply or submit their applications for that particular academic year.

Who Is Eligible To Apply For Late Admission At Unisa:

Below are those applicants who can apply for Unisa late admission.

• Any new or fresh applicants who were not offered space for desired course selected but wish to study other courses offered by Unisa.
• Applicants who were not able to submit their applications on time as required by Unisa.
• Applicants who wish to pursue short learning courses.

Late Application Fee At Unisa:

• Applications fee cost R140.00
• Pay the application fee once you have received a student number from Unisa.
• Use the student number you receive from Unisa and the application fee allocation number as your reference number.

Courses, Programmes And Qualifications Offered At Unisa Foir 2026/2027:

These are some the courses Unisa offer to late applicant who wish to study desired course at Unisa.

Higher Certificate

• Higher Certificate in Accounting Sciences (98201)
• Higher Certificate in Animal Welfare (90098)
• Higher Certificate in Archives and Records Management (98577)
• Higher Certificate in Banking (98225)
• Higher Certificate in Criminal Justice (90006)
• Higher Certificate in Economic and Management Sciences (98237)
• Higher Certificate in Education Foundation Phase and Intermediate Phase (90093 – FIP)
• Higher Certificate in Education Senior Phase Maths and Science Education (90093 – SMS)

Diplomas

• Diploma in Accounting Sciences (98200)
• Diploma in Administrative Management (98216)
• Diploma in Agricultural Management (90097)
• Diploma in Animal Health (98026 – AHE)
• Diploma in Corrections Management (98218)
• Diploma in Explosives Management (98222)
• Diploma in Human Resource Management (98211)
• Diploma in Law (98750)
• Diploma in Marketing Management (98202)
• Diploma in Ornamental Horticulture (98025 – HOR)
• Diploma in Policing (98220)
• Diploma in Public Administration and Management (98203)
• Diploma in Security Management (98221)
• Diploma in Small Business Management (90073)
• Diploma in Tourism Management (98223)

Advanced Diploma

• Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Financial Accounting (98230 – FAC)
• Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Internal Auditing (98230 – AUI)
• Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Management Accounting (Revised Curriculum 2020) (98230 – MA1)
• Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Taxation (98230 – TAX)
• Advanced Diploma in Agricultural Management (98027)
• Advanced Diploma in Animal Health (90112)
• Advanced Diploma in Explosives Management (90124)
• Advanced Diploma in Ornamental and Landscape Horticulture (90094)
• Advanced Diploma in Security Management (98235)
• Advanced Diploma in Tourism Management (90118)

Bachelor Degrees

• Bachelor of Accounting Sciences in Financial Accounting (Revised Curriculum 2020) (98302 – FA1)
• Bachelor of Accounting Sciences in Management Accounting (Revised Curriculum 2020) (98304 – MA1)
• Bachelor of Accounting Sciences in Taxation (98318 – TAX)
• Bachelor of Administration (98315 – BAD)
• Bachelor of Arts African Politics and Economics (99311 – APE)
• Bachelor of Arts African Politics and Politics (99311 – APP)
• Bachelor of Arts Afrikaans and Economics (99311 – AEC)
• Bachelor of Arts Afrikaans and Private Law (99311 – AFL)
• Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Communication Studies (99311 – ANS)
• Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Economics (99311 – ANE)
• Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and History (99311 – ANH)
• Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Linguistics (99311 – ANL)
• Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Theology (99311 – ANT)
• Bachelor of Arts Arabic and Linguistics (99311 – ARL)
• Bachelor of Arts Arabic and Mandarin Chinese (99311 – AMC)
• Bachelor of Arts Arabic and Theology (99311 – ATH)
• Bachelor of Arts Art History and Ancient History (99311 – ANA)
• Bachelor of Arts Art History and Music in History and Society (99311 – AHS)
• Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and International Politics (99311 – DIP)
• Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Philosophy (99311 – DPH)
• Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Scripture (99311 – DSC)
• Bachelor of Arts French and Mandarin Chinese (99311 – FMC)
• Bachelor of Arts International Politics and Criminology (99311 – IPC)
• Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Afrikaans (99311 – LAF)
• Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Ancient History (99311 – LAH)
• Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Archives and Records Management (99311 – LAR)
• Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and French (99311 – LFR)
• Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Geography (99311 – LGE)
• Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and International Politics (99311 – LIP)
• Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Mandarin Chinese (99311 – LMC

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Requirements For Unisa Late Application 2026:

The following list contains the supporting paperwork needed to apply for online admission to Unisa for the academic year 2026:

• Applicants are required to provide authentic documentation including identification documents, such as ID cards, Birth certificate, Valid Passport, etc.
• All applicants must ensure to avoid mistakes on the admission form relating to the provision of personal information.
• Applicants must provide every copies of academic record.
• In situation, whereby the applicant is married or divorced, the applicant is required to submit a certificate copy of marriage or divorce decree if applicable.

How To Apply For Unisa Late Application 2026/2027:

Follow these steps in the application process of the Unisa late admission for 2026/2027;

• Visit the Official website page of Unisa
• Select your preferred qualification
• Fill out the form with your valid personal informations
• Scan and upload all necessary required documents
• Pay a non refundable application fees of R140.00
• Review your application and ensure all corrections are done
• Submit your application

Unisa Contact Details:

Student enquiries

• 0800 00 1870

Ethics Hotline

• 0800 075 278
• unisa@thehotline.co.za

Main campus:

• Preller Street, Muckleneuk Ridge, Pretoria

Sunnyside campus (applications, registrations & learning centre):

• Cnr Justice Mahomed & Steve Biko Streets, Sunnyside, Pretoria

All new applicants who not offered space or were not able to meet the application deadline date for the 2025 academic year should visit the official website page of Unisa on the 13th of January, being the application opening date and apply for admission for other courses available at Unisa. For further details, visit the official website page of Unisa.