Applications for admission to master’s & doctoral qualifications will be open from 8 September to 12 November 2021. Thereafter, only those qualifications with spaces available will remain open until the end of January 2024 (some exceptions apply).
- Everyone wanting to start a new qualification must apply for admission, including first-time Unisa applicants, Unisa students wanting to apply for a new qualification, students in their final year of a qualification wanting to start a master’s or doctoral qualification, and previously registered master’s & doctoral students who did not register for the 2021 academic year and now wish to continue with their studies.
- If you are applying for admission to a Graduate School of Business Leadership (GSBL) qualification, please apply for a Unisa student number (unless you previously studied at Unisa towards a formal qualification) and complete the online application process.
You may apply for the following qualifications outside the prescribed application dates:
| Selection degrees | Selection degrees (qualification codes: 90042, 90119, 90116 and 98420) have different closing dates for applications and are administered by the respective academic departments, unless otherwise indicated. Only a limited number of students are selected per academic year. |
| College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences | MSc in Nature Conservation |
| College of Economic and Management Sciences | Qualifications in the Department of Decision Sciences |
| College of Science, Engineering and Technology | Qualifications in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology (except for Computer Science and Information Systems qualifications) |