University Of Johannesburg South Africa

University Of Johannesburg South Africa

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a public university located in Johannesburg, South Africa. UJ was established in 2005, with a student population of over 50,000 students (of which more than 3000 are international students from 80 countries), it is one of the largest contact universities in South Africa (SA) from the 26 public universities that make up the higher education system. It Is ranked 7th among Africa’s Universities, 5th in South Africa, and ranked within the top 2.3% of universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2017/18).

UJ is one of the largest contact universities in South Africa (SA) of the 26 public universities that make up the higher education system.
The vision of the UJ is to be “an international University of choice, anchored in Africa, dynamically shaping the future”. The mission can be described as follows: “inspiring its community to transform and serve humanity through innovation and the collaborative pursuit of knowledge”.

Recognised as the country’s second strongest brand, UJ offers world-class, internationally recognised academic programmes based on curricula informed by cutting-edge developments in both undergraduate and postgraduate education, and that are designed to prepare students for the world of work and for global citizenship.

All interested applicants wishing to enrol at the University of Johannesburg can continue reading through this post to know the application deadline, application requirements and how to apply to the school.

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University of Johannesburg Online Application Date

Applications open on 1 April of the year preceding the year of intended study and close on 31 October at 12:00 noon

The University of Johannesburg Online Application Fee

No fees are payable (except for the registration fee (of R610,00) and ICT levy (R430,00) which are non-refundable).

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The University of Johannesburg Online Application Requirements

• Final School leaving results when applying with international credentials or currently in Grade 12 (Final Grade 11 results)
• Valid South African ID, Birth Certificate or Passport
• Sworn English Translation of documents (Documents issued in any Language other than English)
• Provide proof of English Proficiency where English was not used as a medium of learning and teaching (the University prefers the applicant to take the IELTS at an overall score of 6 and TOEFL at an average score of 80–104 for Undergraduate programmes) Alternatively, you may elect to write the University of Johannesburg English Language Programme Test (UJELP).
  • Should you choose to write the University of Johannesburg English Language Programme Test (UJELP), Mr Malibongwe Masango will be the contact person for UJELP. Mr Masango is contactable on +27 (0) 11 559 4265 or mmasango@uj.ac.za

Applicants who are attending or have attended a University within or outside the Republic of South Africa must submit an academic transcript that covers the period of study, especially if they intend on being granted exemption from modules or courses at University.

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How To Apply To the University of Johannesburg

Applicants may apply online or they may make use of the hard copy UJ Application form.

To apply online, click here

To download the hard copy of the application forms click here. This application must be submitted to the Student Enrolment Centre or be mailed to the University.

While online applications are free for applicants, those who complete the hard copy of the application form will have to pay a non-refundable application fee of R200.

All supporting documents may be uploaded on the application platform or emailed to intappsdocs@listsrv.uj.ac.za

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UJ Contact Details

Head of School

Prof Annlizé Marnewick

Email: amarnewick@uj.ac.za

Registration/Examination Marks Related Queries:

Ms Nkhensani Ngobeni
Tel: 011 559 2109
Email: nkhensanin@uj.ac.za

Program-Related/Study-Related Queries:

Ms Gina Rautenbach​
Tel: 011 559 1732
Email: ginar@uj.ac.za​​
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Fees/Finance-Related Queries: Student Finance

Tel: 011 559 2981 / 3935

 

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