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These dates are for the next intake cycle where available. Deadlines can change by faculty or programme — always confirm on the university’s own site before your closing date.

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Important: Some universities have different closing dates for specific programmes (e.g. Health Sciences). Where a date reads “Varies”, the university opens applications later in the year and closes them per faculty.
University Opens Closes Notes
University of Pretoria (UP)01 April 202630 June 2026Some earlier deadlines apply
University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)01 March 202630 June / 30 September 2026Depends on programme
University of Cape Town (UCT)01 April 202631 July 2026Standard deadline
Stellenbosch University (SU)01 April 202631 July 2026Standard deadline
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU)01 April 202631 July 2026Health sciences early closing
Nelson Mandela University (NMU)01 April 202603 August 2026Standard deadline
North-West University (NWU)01 March 202631 August 2026Standard deadline
Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)May 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
Central University of Technology (CUT)April/May 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
Durban University of Technology (DUT)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
Rhodes University (RU)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
Sol Plaatje University (SPU)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)March/April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of Fort Hare (UFH)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of Johannesburg (UJ)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)March/April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of Limpopo (UL)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of Mpumalanga (UMP)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of the Free State (UFS)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of the Western Cape (UWC)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of Venda (UNIVEN)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
University of Zululand (UNIZULU)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
Vaal University of Technology (VUT)April/May 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
Walter Sisulu University (WSU)01 April 202630 September 2026Standard deadline
UNISA01 September 2026VariesLate cycleCloses per faculty, later than contact universities

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