2023 University Application Closing Dates

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Hurry up and submit your application for the 2023 academic year!

While we prepare to round off 2022, the opportunity to submit your university application is fast approaching.

And we have to say … there’s a slight chance that you might not find your preferred institution open. Some schools closed off their application windows between July, August, September and October.

But good fortune is on your side.

Below is a list of universities that still have their 2023 application processes open:

University of South Africa (UNISA)

Applications for Unisa’s Graduate School of Business Leadership postgraduate diplomas:

30 November 2022

Master’s & Doctoral qualifications:

14 November 2022 (some exceptions apply)

More information, here

University of the Free State (UFS)

Applications Close: 

1 November 2022 (Fine Arts)

Rhodes University (RU)

• Undergraduate programmes: 30 November 2022
• Postgraduates: 15 December 2022
• Masters & PhD’s: 6 November 2022

For more information, click here.

University of Fort Hare (UFH)

Applications Close: 

30 November 2022

University of Cape Town (UCT)

GSB Exchange Programmes:

MBA Exchange: 15 May 2022 and 15 November 2022

MIM Exchange: 1 July 2022 and 15 November 2022

University of Limpopo (UL)

Applications Close:

30 November 2022

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)

Applications Close:

30 November 2022

Durban University of Technology (DUT)

Applications Close:

31 November 2022

Walter Sisulu University of Technology and Science

Applications Close:

30 November 2022

University of Mpumalanga (UMP)

Applications Close:

• All other Undergraduate Programmes: 30 November 2022
• Honours Programmes, Advanced Diplomas and Postgraduate Diplomas: 30 November 2022
• Masters Programmes: 15 January 2023
• Doctoral Programmes – 15 January 2023