UFS Online Application 2024-2025
UFS Online Application 2024-2025
Do you want to study at UFS? Finding Difficulties in Applying? dont stress again, this article will give you the solution to all your problems. The period for online applications at UFS period begins in April and until August 2023. Interested applicants must ensure that they submit their applications before the closing dates, therefore applications received after the deadline are rejected. The online application form is a key factor when applying to UFS However, The online application form is made available on the official website of UFS for easy access.
With the completed online application form, submit it along with the uploaded supportive documents, to be considered for admission at UFS. UFS online application is open to all students of South Africa and international students who desire to have their degrees and higher educational levels at UFS.
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UFS Online Required Documents
- Certified copies of relevant academic results/transcripts/information in English.
- Two passport photos of yourself.
- Proof of deposit of the non-refundable application fee (refer to the application form for the amount).
- Certified copy of passport.
- SAQA/USAf verification document.
READ: UFS Application Status
UFS Online Application 2024-2025 UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATIONS
- Please click HERE to consult the 2024 Undergraduate Prospectus to ensure you meet the minimum entrance requirements before applying.
- Each prospective student must complete the online application.
- Once your online application has been submitted and processed, you will receive a student number (Reference number).
- Receiving a student number (Reference number) does NOT imply that you have been accepted by the University of the Free State yet.
- In the case of applicants re-writing Grade 12 subjects, applications will be processed on the current results available. If Grade 12 has been written more than once then your combined results must be submitted with your application.
- Applicants writing the National Senior Certificate (NSC) through IEB or SACAI examining bodies can apply online by selecting “National Senior Certificate” under the Results Detail page of the online application process.
- Applicants currently in Grade 12 are requested to provide school-stamped copies of the final Grade 11.
- Applicants transferring from another university/tertiary institution are required to declare their previous studies when applying as well as upload an official full academic record/transcript and degree/diploma certificate (where applicable).
- The University of the Free State does not accept the General Education Development (GED) test for entry into any of its curricular undergraduate qualifications. The GED is no longer recognized by Universities in South Africa (USAF) and is not equivalent to a South African grade 12 (NSC/IEB/SACAI). Applicants who completed the GED and would like to study towards an undergraduate curricular qualification are advised to register and complete a grade 12 NSC/IEB/SACAI or the international equivalent thereof.
- Applicants who did not complete SC/NSC/IEB must have USAF accreditation from the examination board for South African Universities. Click HERE to apply online for conditional exemption, foreign conditional exemption, or mature age conditional exemption, or send an email to applications@usaf.ac.za.
- To apply for the University Access Programmes (UAP), please click HERE to ensure you meet the minimum admission requirements before applying.
READ: UFS Prospectus
POSTGRADUATE APPLICATIONS
- It is important to note that ALL Postgraduate programs are selection programs. Click HERE to consult the 2024 Postgraduate Prospectus.
- In some instances, Honours, Master, and Doctoral students are expected to apply directly to the department or to pre-register. Please refer to the specific Faculty and departmental information to determine whether you need to apply directly or to pre-register. Visit the Faculty and specific department web page for more information.
- Each prospective student must complete the online application.
- Once your online application has been submitted and processed, you will receive a student number (Reference number).
- Receiving a student number (Reference number) does NOT imply that you have been accepted by the University of the Free State yet.
- Admission is a separate process when your application will be evaluated by the relevant faculty.
- Before you submit your online application and upload/email documents, please visit the relevant faculty/department website to confirm additional documentation that may be required e.g. departmental application form, CV, motivation, reports, dissertation/thesis proposal etc. Visit the Faculty and specific department web page for more information.
- Applicants transferring from another university/tertiary institution are required to upload an official full academic record/transcript, degree/diploma certificate and SAQA certificate if they hold a foreign/ international qualification.
- Advanced Diploma qualifications are classified as an undergraduate. It is however processed (administratively) as a postgraduate qualification due to previous studies involved.
READ:University of Free State Online Application UFS
UFS CONTACT DETAILS
- Protection Services Duty Room: +27 51 401 2634 or +27 51 401 2911.
- Emergency Services: + 27 51 401 2603 (office hours) / 082 951 3009 (ER 24, for medical emergencies only)
- International Office: internationalenquiries@ufs.ac.za.
- Call Centre: +27 51 401 9111
Interested applicants must ensure that they submit their applications before the closing dates, therefore applications received after the deadline are rejected. Hope the provided information is useful, visit the official website of UFS for more information. Kindly leave a comment in the comment section.
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