A National Senior Certificate for Degree Studies (NSC-DEG) (a Matric Bachelor’s pass). A minimum of seven subjects with at least four subjects (passed at level 4) from the designated list (right). English Home Language/First Additional Language (passed at Level 4 minimum). The medium of tuition at UKZN is English.
Applications will only be considered if applicants provide UKZN with an evaluation document from Universities in South Africa, stating that their foreign high school qualification is equivalent to the South African school leaving certificate.
On request from: enquiries@ukzn.ac.za. R210 is payable to UKZN on submission of an application and required documentation (late fee R420).
South African
Applicants
Applications via the Central
Applications Office (CAO)
- All first-time South African applicants to UKZN for entry into degree/ diploma study in the first semester (February) of an academic year (Grade 12s as well as undergraduate transfer students from other institutions) must apply via the Central Applications Office (CAO).
- Obtain the CAO application form and CAO Handbook from the CAO on +27 (0)31 268 4444 or
CAO’s website at www.cao.ac.za OR institutions OR high schools. For
UKZN, write to enquiries@ukzn.ac.za. - The CAO also has an online application facility.
- The forms have unique CAO reference/application numbers that must be quoted in all
correspondence. The CAO system will generate a CAO number when applying online. Students can apply to more than one institution on the CAO application form. Applicants use
the same application number for all institutions. Application for residence
accommodation and financial assistance on the CAO application form. For UKZN, no further
application forms are required. - The CAO Handbook provides information on programmes available as well as information on minimum requirements for application to specific programmes. Applicants are allowed six choices that must be listed in order of preference.
- Applicants pay one administration fee only to the CAO, regardless of the number of institutions they apply to: » If students apply before 31 October 2022, the CAO application fee is R250.
» If students apply from 1 November 2022 onwards, the CAO application fee is R470.
» Administration fees are paid either: by payment at any EasyPay
facility using an application number and EasyPay number on the form as reference OR via the
Internet where applicants can print a deposit slip quoting the CAO number for bank deposits. - Do not pay CAO administration fees to UKZN and do not enclose cash.
- Completed application forms, proof of payment and documentation
must be mailed to the Central Applications Office, Private Bag X06, Dalbridge 4014.
Online Application
The UKZN has developed an online application system. The following applicants can apply online:
- Postgraduate and international applicants;
- Returning former UKZN undergraduate Applicants;
- First-time entering South African undergraduate applicants should apply through the Central
Application Office (CAO); - A non-refundable application fee of R210 is payable to UKZN (late fee R420);
- APPLY ONLINE
The URL link for applicants to apply online is www.ukzn.ac.za under
Apply to UKZN or the URL link is https:// erpweb.ukzn.ac.za/pls/ukznint/gen. gw1pkg.gw1view - GENERAL ENQUIRIES
Email: enquiries@ukzn.ac.za - FOR MORE INFORMATION,
CONTACT:
Tel: +27 (0)31 260 2212/2238/7577/ 7877/
2011/3417/3297/1298
+27 (0)33 260 5212/5214 /5022
Applications Directly to UKZN The following applications must be
made directly to UKZN: - Previously registered UKZN students wanting to return to complete their programmes.
- Previously registered UKZN students wanting to apply to another undergraduate programme.
- Applicants for non-degree studies.
- New applicants for admission to non-CAO programmes are listed in the College section of this Prospectus.
- New applicants applying for admission to Semester 2 (August). Consult with UKZN on the availability of spaces in programmes before submitting applications for Semester 2.
- UKZN Undergraduate application forms are available from:
» General Enquiry Offices on all campuses. www.ukzn.ac.za;
» UKZN’s website under ‘Apply to UKZN’; and
» On request from: enquiries@ukzn.ac.za. - A non-refundable application fee of R210 is payable to UKZN on submission of an application and required documentation (late fee R420).
- Applicants must take care to ensure that their application reaches us before the closing date – see page 10.
FOR MORE INFORMATION,
CONTACT:
Tel: +27 (0)31 260 2212/2238/7577/7877/
2011/3417/3297/1298
+27 (0)33 260 5212/ 5214/5022