University of the Free State Online Application 2024-2025

University of the Free State Online Application 2024-2025

This academic year’s online application for the University of the Free State. This academic year, the University of Free State (UFS) has opened its Online Application for Applicants. The detailed document below contains all of the requirements for submitting an online application to the University of the Free State (UFS).

Opening and Closing Dates for the University of the Free State’s Online Application

• This academic year, the University of the Free State Online Application is open from 1 April to 30 September. To avoid late applications, applicants should apply on time.

Online Undergraduate Application for the University of the Free State

• Free State University Undergraduate students can apply online. Prospective students interested in enrolling in the University of the Free State (UFS) Undergraduate program for the current academic year can do so here.

POSTGRADUATE APPLICATIONS

• It should be noted that ALL Postgraduate programs are selection programs. Click HERE to view the Postgraduate Prospectus for this academic year.
• Honors, Master’s, and Doctoral students are sometimes expected to apply directly to the department or to pre-register.
• Please review the Faculty and departmental information to determine whether you should apply directly or pre-register. For more information, please see the Faculty and Department web pages.
• Every prospective student must fill out an online application.
• You will be assigned a student number once your online application has been submitted and processed (Reference number).
• Receiving a student number (Reference number) does NOT mean you have been accepted by the University of the Free State.
• Admission is a separate process in which your application will be reviewed by the appropriate faculty.
• Please visit the relevant faculty/department website before submitting your online application and uploading/emailing documents to confirm any additional documentation that may be required, such as a departmental application form, CV, motivation, reports, dissertation/thesis proposal, and so on. For more information, please see the Faculty and Department web pages.
• Transfer applicants must upload a full academic record/transcript, degree/diploma certificate, and SAQA certificate if they hold a foreign/international qualification.
• Undergraduate qualifications include Advanced Diploma qualifications. Due to the previous studies involved, it is processed (administratively) as a postgraduate qualification.

UFS Accommodation 

University of the Free State has good and varieties of accommodation for prospective students. Kindly click here for more information on UFS Accommodation

For application help, call +27 51 4019666 or email studentadmin@ufs.ac.za.