Rhodes University Application Form 2026 PDF

Rhodes University will start accepting manual applications for the 2026 admissions season on April 1, 2025. Rhodes University welcomes foreign, graduate, and undergraduate students to apply via the application form, which is in PDF format. Before mailing the application in hard copy, add any supporting documents, such as evidence of payment of the application fee.

When can I apply?

The Rhodes University application form for the 2026 academic year will be available online from April 1, 2025. All applications have until September 30, 2025, to submit a fully completed application form together with all supporting materials for the 2026 academic intake, so it’s recommended to apply early.

How much does it cost to apply?

Prepare to pay R100, which is a non-refundable and non-transferable application fee. This charge applies to both undergraduate and graduate students, regardless of their nation of residence. Make sure to include the receipt when submitting your application by the deadline.

How to Apply to Rhodes University

Rhodes University welcomes both walk-in and online applications for the 2026 academic year. You can fill out the online application and upload any required documentation at www.rhodes.ac.za. You can also print it, fill it out with a pen, and attach any necessary papers for manual submissions.

How can I get the application form?

You can access the PDF version of the 2026 Rhodes University application form by:

Go to the official Rhodes University website at www.ru.ac.za.
Scroll to the 2026 application page.
Select manual applications by clicking on the “Application Form” option.
Choose your qualification (undergraduate or postgraduate).
Click on the download icon to get your form.

Where can I submit the application form?

The completed form can be mailed to the address listed below. You can also submit it in in person by walking to any Rhodes University campus.

STUDENT BUREAU
RHODES UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 94
GRAHAMSTOWN 614

Rhodes University Supporting Documents

Attach the following documents to your application for submission

Fully Completed Application Form
Proof of Direct Deposit of application fee of R100 (Cash is not accepted)
Certified copy of your latest exam results or matriculation certificate (post-matriculants only),
O/AS/A-level
Certificate or IGSCE/HIGSCE results
Ensure your form is signed or endorsed

Contact Rhodes University

P. O. Box 94
Makhanda
6140
Tel: (046) 603 8276
Fax: (046) 603 8300
Email: registrar@ru.ac.za

For more information, visit the official website of RHODES UNIVERSITY

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