University of Johannesburg Application
Information And Guidelines For Academic Application
Application methods
UJ has TWO different methods of applying. You have the option to choose only ONE of the following:
- Online Web Application = Free
- Paper-based Application = R200 (click here to download the hardcopy application form)
Important information
- Applicants applying online may not subsequently apply using a paper-based application
- Please note that receiving a UJ student number (reference number) does not imply you are a student until you have officially registered
- Incomplete applications may result in the delay of finalisation of your application
- Applicants must have a valid email address in order to apply online. All Communication with regard to your application will be sent via email/sms. Should you not have a valid email address you can create an email account using Gmail, Yahoo Mail or any other email provider you may prefer.
- Meeting the minimum admission requirements for a specific programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that particular programme
- Online application related enquiries may be sent via email to onlineapp@uj.ac.za or you may contact the UJ Call Centre on 011 559 4555
- To verify or update your email address please contact the UJ Call Centre on 011 559 4555
Closing dates:
Frequently Asked Questions
For more information on Frequently Asked Questions click here
I want to apply for (choose one of the following):
- Applicants currently in grade 12
- Applicants who completed grade 12 with no further studies
- Applicants who completed grade 12 with tertiary/university studies not yet completed at undergraduate level
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- Applicants already in possession of an undergraduate qualification who wants to further their studies into an Honours/Masters/Doctoral or B-Tech/M-Tech/D-Tech degree respectively
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- Applicants interested in Continuing Education Programmes (CEP)
- Applicants interested in Short Learning Programmes (SLP)
- Short Courses
- Extra Curricular programmes
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- Only applicable towards postgraduate qualifications for application cycle
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) defined in the UJ context refers to learning from experience, i.e., work experience, in-service training, self-study or life experience such as voluntary or community work. It therefore involves the recognition of relevant knowledge and skills that can lead to access to a university learning programme or to credits for a module
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Applicants who have already applied towards a full time programme at UJ, are interested in on campus accommodation, but did not submit an application yet.