Sol Plaatje University 2026 Application Now Open

SOL Plaatje University Online Application for 2026 is Open. SOL Plaatje University (SPU) is accepting applications for graduate and undergraduate programs for the 2026 academic year. The online application process is simple and cost-free if you are interested in becoming a student at SPU, either for undergraduate or graduate study.

Number of Qualifications to Apply for

Prospective undergraduate students may apply to up to two programs on a single application form. We recommend making two choices because it increases your chances of getting accepted to Sol Plaatje University, SPU. You might choose between two separate faculties or the same faculty.

Sol Plaatje University Application Portal Open for 2026

To apply for admission to Sol Plaatje University (SPU) for the 2026 academic year, candidates need a smartphone or internet-connected device, a phone number, and an email address. Starting May 1, 2025, visit www.spu.ac.za and click the “APPLY NOW” button. Applications can only be submitted online after completing all required fields. Some applicants may need to provide additional information to the SPU admission office after submitting their initial online application.

Alternatively, applicants can request a paper application form, complete it by hand, and submit it with all required documents for panel review before the application deadline.

When to apply for 2026 at Sol Plaatje University

Sol Plaatje University (SPU) will officially open on May 1, 2025, for the 2026 application season.

The online application deadline for undergraduate courses at Sol Plaatje University (SPU) is November 30, 2025, whereas postgraduate courses will close as early as October 31, 2025

Why to study at Sol Plaatje University

As an SPU undergraduate or postgraduate student, you’ll join a community of dedicated individuals who are advancing knowledge and making a positive impact on society. You’ll have opportunities to take on leadership roles in academia, business, and communities worldwide, building global networks. SPU has a strong history of securing international funding.

Note that applications can only be submitted online in the year before you plan to enroll, and you cannot apply while in Grade 11 or without internet access. If space is available and you meet the admission requirements, you can switch your course.

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SPU Online Application Form and Fees for 2026

Applications for Sol Plaatje University’s (2026) intake are open online and via paper forms, with online applications recommended for undergraduates. The application period starts on May 1, 2025, and ends on November 30, 2025. Late applications are not accepted. The application is free of charge.

Documents Needed and Required to Apply to SPU

Applicants to SPU’s undergraduate programs must submit the following documents:.

Certified copy of National Senior Certificate
An affidavit
Certified copy of ID
Academic transcript and Certificate of Conduct if you studied previously or completed Matric prior to 2024.

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How to Apply to SPU for 2026

To apply for an undergraduate degree at Sol Plaatje University (SPU), you must apply online using a valid email address and either your South African ID number or passport number if you’re an international applicant. All postgraduate applicants must apply online. Alternatively, you can print and complete the application form from the application forms page and submit it in person or by mail. Note that SPU does not accept late applications, so it’s important to apply before the 2026 application deadlines

For more enquiries, visit the official website at www.spu.ac.za

Contact SPU via:

Tel: +27 (0)53 491 0109/+27 (0)53 491 0116
Email:nombulelo.matroos@spu.ac.za/edwinah.egelser@spu.ac.za

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