{"id":3809,"date":"2025-05-02T08:16:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T06:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=3809"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:40:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:40:35","slug":"unisa-semester-2-applications-2025-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/unisa-semester-2-applications-2025-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Unisa Semester 2 Applications Now Open for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University of South Africa (Unisa), the largest open distance learning institution on the continent, has officially opened applications and registrations for Semester 2 of the 2025 academic year. Prospective and returning students are urged to take note of the key application and registration deadlines to secure their place in time.<\/p><div id=\"gaute-1436742012\" class=\"gaute-after-paragraph-1 gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-application-period-undergraduate-and-postgraduate-qualifications\">Application Period: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Qualifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications for a select number of undergraduate qualifications, as well as Honours degrees and Postgraduate Diplomas, are currently open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Application Opening Date:<\/strong> 14 April 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Application Closing Date:<\/strong> 9 May 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is important to note that this window applies <strong>only to limited qualifications<\/strong>, and students should check the Unisa website to verify if their intended programme is available for Semester 2 intake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-online-registration-undergraduate-honours-and-postgraduate-diplomas\">Online Registration: Undergraduate, Honours and Postgraduate Diplomas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students who have been accepted into their chosen programme, or are continuing with their studies, must register during the specified window:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Registration Opens:<\/strong> 30 June 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Registration Closes:<\/strong> 29 July 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Final Date for Initial Minimum Payment:<\/strong> 29 July 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only <strong>online registrations<\/strong> will be accepted. Unisa has emphasized that no in-person or postal registrations will be processed for Semester 2 modules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This registration period applies to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Undergraduate Semester 2 modules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Honours degrees (Semester 2 modules)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postgraduate Diplomas (Semester 2 modules)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-year-modules-registration\">Year Modules Registration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students enrolling in <strong>year-long modules<\/strong> still have until <strong>31 March 2025<\/strong> to complete their registration. This deadline remains unchanged from the earlier academic calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-financial-support-and-outstanding-debt\">Financial Support and Outstanding Debt<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding the financial challenges many students face, Unisa continues to support those:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With outstanding historical debt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Awaiting NSFAS or other bursary funding confirmation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In such cases, provisional registration may be allowed under certain conditions. Students are advised to contact the university\u2019s financial aid or student support office for guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-summary-of-key-dates\">Summary of Key Dates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Activity<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Date<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Applications open<\/td><td>14 April 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Applications close<\/td><td>9 May 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Online registration opens<\/td><td>30 June 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Online registration closes<\/td><td>29 July 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Final payment deadline<\/td><td>29 July 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Year module registration closes<\/td><td>31 March 2025<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Check also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?s=&amp;q=university\">Top 10 University Degrees You Can Pursue with a Bachelor Pass<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students intending to study at Unisa for Semester 2 of 2025 should apply before <strong>9 May 2025<\/strong> and ensure their <strong>online registration<\/strong> is completed between <strong>30 June and 29 July 2025<\/strong>. Meeting these deadlines is critical to avoid delays or issues with academic progression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.unisa.ac.za<\/a> or contact Unisa directly for assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply now for Unisa Semester 2 2025. Applications open from 14 April to 9 May 2025. Register online between 30 June and 29 July 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":3814,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"Apply now for Unisa Semester 2 2025. Applications open from 14 April to 9 May 2025. 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