University of South Africa (UNISA) Registration for 2025: How to Complete and Submit UNISA Online Registration Form 2025

UNISA Online Registration 2025

Successful applicants and re-registering students must register to study through Unisa in 2025. Semester 2 registration for undergraduate qualifications, and honours degrees & postgraduate diplomas (for qualifications with semester modules) to be open from 30 June to 29 July 2025. Registration for selected master’s and doctoral qualifications is open until 30 June 2025.

Unisa’s online registration process is quick, simple and accurate. When registering online, you will be prompted when information is missing or incorrect, helping you to ensure that you include all the necessary information when submitting your online registration form.

Important Things to Note During UNISA Online Registration 2025-2026

1. New applicants and Unisa students who applied for admission to a new qualification in 2025 can register if they have received an offer of placement from Unisa and have accepted the offer online.
2. During the relevant registration period, re-registering students can register for the 2025 academic year once they have received their registration details from Unisa.
3. In case you want to change to an alternative qualification, please just apply online for the alternative qualification during the prescribed application period. If you would like to cancel your registration or any part thereof, please take note of Unisa’s cancellation dates.

How to Register Online at UNISA 2025

• Go to Unisa registration page: https://registration.unisa.ac.za/info/
• Choose the qualification level and then click “Go“.
• Enter your student number in the block provided and the other details as required. (If you don’t have a student number you won’t be able to continue. You’ll need to apply online for admission.)
• Check your personal details on screen. Change any contact details that are missing or incorrect. It is very important to provide your correct address and cellphone numbers. Incorrect information may delay the delivery of your study material and prevent you from receiving important information from the university.
• Click on the modules from the drop-down list for which you want to register. Ensure that you meet all the qualification requirements for your selected modules. You must
  • meet all the pre-requisites and co-requisites for the selected module
  • select the correct period (1 = first semester; 2 = second semester; 0 = year module)

  * The language of tuition for each module is indicated in the module information.

• Do not exceed the prescribed number of modules per semester or year, as this may result in a delay in your registration being processed. Unisa retains the right to remove modules based on the number of credits allowed per semester and in accordance with the fees paid. Please take note of the maximum period of time you have to complete your qualification.
• Calculate your fees
  • Use the fee quotation link on the Unisa website (http://www.unisa.ac.za/feequote) to obtain a quote for the cost of your modules.
  • Note the minimum fee that must be paid before Unisa will process your registration. If these fees are more than you can afford, remove modules until you can afford the fees.
  • You can make payment online, using the web credit card payment method.
  • If you don’t have a credit card, you can use one of the Unisa payment methods listed on this page. Retain your proof of payment in case of enquiries.
• Submit your registration.

After Online Registration at UNISA 2025

It may take a little time before you receive confirmation of your registration. While you’re waiting, it’s a good idea to start preparing for your studies.

Once you’ve received confirmation of your registration, you need to register on myUnisa, the university’s online student portal where you can download your study material, including your tutorial letters.

Please note: All communication sent to you after the initial study package (with the exception of study guides) will be sent electronically to your myLife e-mail account (eg follow-up tutorial letters, examination timetables and results, financial statements). You will no longer receive such communication in printed format.

Register on myUnisa

Once you have received confirmation of your registration, you must register on myUnisa, the university’s online student portal. Then you won’t need to wait for your study material to be sent to you. You’ll be able to download everything, including your tutorial letters, from myUnisa. Registering on myUnisa is one of the first things you need to do once you have your student number.