UKZN Application Instruction 2024-2025

UKZN Application Guidelines To avoid rejection, applicants must follow the application instructions that guide the process. Applicants must carefully read the carefully documented UKZN Application Instructions on the above web portal before applying.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE UKZN APPLICATION

General admission requirements at UKZN

• You will be admitted to UKZN if you meet the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification.
  If you do not meet these qualifications, you should look into alternative qualifications or, if you qualify, an extended program that allows you to enroll in a limited number of modules during your first year.
• Admission to UKZN may be denied to students who have completed the ACE (Accelerated Christian Education) School of Tomorrow.
  Some UKZN qualifications have a limited number of places available. Meeting the general and/or specific admission requirements for a qualification does not guarantee you a place for the 2024 academic year.

DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE UKZN APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please remember to include (if applicable) the following documents:

• A certified copy of your ID or passport.
• It is necessary to provide a certified copy of your National Senior/Matric Certificate, O/A Levels, or other relevant school leaving qualification/certificate.
• If you are an international applicant, you must provide proof from Universities South Africa that you are eligible for admission to degree studies at South African universities (formerly known as HESA). The undergraduate prospectus contains additional information.
• Please provide certified copies of your degree certificate(s), academic record, and certificate of conduct if you attended other universities.
• Non-English speaking international applicants must provide proof of English proficiency.
• The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) assesses previous degrees from foreign universities (outside South Africa).
• If you are applying for a Masters or PhD, you must submit a research proposal/proposed title for your dissertation/thesis.
• You must have a valid study visa to study in South Africa as an overseas student.
• Please ensure that you have read the guidelines above before applying online.
• Please ensure that you have all of the necessary HESA/SAQA documents before submitting your application.
• When paying the application fee, please use the reference APPN (followed by your student number).
• Please allow between 24 and 48 hours for the system to process your payment.