How Do I Apply Online at WSU 2025/2026

How Do I Apply Online at WSU 2025/2026

Applications to study at Walter Sisulu University for the academic year 2025 are now open as of June 1, 2024

Walter Sisulu University opens admission forms for 2025 on June 1st, 2024, accepting both graduate and undergraduate applications. Undergraduate programs end on September 30, 2024, while local applicants must submit by October 31, 2024.

Before you apply, Consider this piece of advice: Most applicants fail to take into account some important admission requirements or aspects of the application procedure. Because the institution receives so many applications each year, those who do not match the criteria for admission to the selected field are immediately rejected. Download the Walter Sisulu University prospectus 2025, read the admission requirements for your program, and make sure you meet them before applying before you start your adventure.

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How to apply at Walter Sisulu University for 2025/2026: The university has two forms of application, the online and the hard copy application.  Both methods cannot be used at the same time. Online Applicants can apply to the university via the  Walter Sisulu University Application portal. Manual applicants should download the application form from the official website here to begin their application process. Prospective students should submit the hard copy and proof of payment of the application fee to any of the available campuses namely:

Walter Sisulu University Supporting Documents

New Applicants: The University considers various post-matric certificates for admission purposes.

The following documents are accepted:

• The certificate “Old Senior”
• The N6 credential is a combination of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) and the National Certificate Vocational (NCV).
• Grade 11 final results, as well as first quarter or mid-year results, if available, must be uploaded by current grade 12 students.
• Candidates for post-matric must provide a matric or equivalent certificate, academic record, and a copy of their ID or passport.

Transfer Applicants: Students from various tertiary institutions are eligible to apply by submitting the following documents:

• Matric Certificate
• Post-Matric Certificate
• Identity Document
• Official Academic Report
• Conduct Certificate.

Foreign or International have their share below:

• A certified copy of your native country’s identification document
• A certified copy of your passport number from your home country
• Study Visa in South Africa
• Medical Report
• English Proficiency For Undergraduate programs, proof of IELTS with an overall score of 6 and TOEFL with an average score of 80–104 is required
• Sworn English Translation of documents (Documents issued in any Language other than English)

Please note: All applicants are to provide a valid email address. Those who will electronically apply must scan their documents and the size should not exceed 5MB.

Steps to Apply Online at WSU

• Go to www.wsu.ac.za to access the WSU 2025 application portal.
• Choose the WSU 2025 application form and click on it.
• Select the link to the WSU 2025 online application.
• Choose the New Applicant option
• Complete the WSU 2025 application form.
• A Yahoo or Gmail address is necessary.
• The email address you have provided will be used for all future correspondence.
• For assistance, email supportappl@wsu.ac.za.
• WSU will notify you when further information is required for the assessment.
• You can apply for financial aid and housing if you wish.