UFS Online Registration 2023-2024

About UFS Online Registration 2023-2024

UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATIONS

The online application must be completed by each potential student.

You will be given a student number once your online application has been submitted and processed (Reference number).

It is NOT implied that you have been accepted by the University of the Free State just because you have received a student number (Reference number).

Applications for candidates who are retaking Grade 12 courses will be handled using the most recent results. If you took Grade 12 more than once, you must submit your combined results together with your application.

The applicant must submit copies of their final Grade 11 report cards that have been officially stamped by their school.

While applying, students who are transferring from another university or tertiary institution must disclose their prior coursework and attach certified transcripts and degree certificates (where applicable)

The General Education Development (GED) test is not accepted by the University of the Free State for admission into any of its curricular undergraduate requirements.

Universities in South Africa (USA) no longer recognizes the GED, and it is not equivalent to a grade 12 (NSC/IEB/SACAI) in South Africa. It is encouraged that GED holders who want to pursue an undergraduate degree register for and successfully finish a grade 12 NSC/IEB/SACAI exam or an international equivalent.

POSTGRADUATE APPLICATION

The fact that ALL postgraduate programs are selection programs must be noted. To view the 2023 Postgraduate Prospectus, click HERE.

Honors, Master’s, and doctoral students may occasionally be required to pre-register or submit a direct application to the department.

To establish if you need to apply directly or pre-register, please refer to the specific Faculty and departmental information. For more information, go to the department’s and the faculty’s websites.

The online application must be completed by each potential student.
You will be given a student number once your online application has been submitted and processed (Reference number).

It is NOT implied that you have been accepted by the University of the Free State just because you have received a student number (Reference number).

When you apply for admission, the appropriate faculty will review your application in a different process.

Please visit the relevant faculty/department website to confirm any additional documentation that may be needed, such as a departmental application form, a CV, a motivational statement, reports, a dissertation or thesis proposal, etc., before submitting your online application and uploading/emailing documents.
For more information, go to the department’s and the faculty’s websites.

Transfer applicants must provide an official copy of their whole academic record or transcript, their degree or diploma, and if they have an international or foreign degree, their SAQA certificate.

Advanced Diplomas are considered undergraduate degrees. Nonetheless, because there were prior studies involved, it is handled (administratively) as a postgraduate qualification.

The Process of Selecting

On December 1st, 2021, you will get an email informing you of your success.

By this time, if you have not received an email, your application was unsuccessful.

Applicant can register Online here

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