University applications in South Africa - dates and deadlines
Every university applications date Find SA Status tracks, current and archived, with the official source, the date we last verified it and the next scheduled review.
There are 1 university applications records here: 0 still upcoming and 1 archived. Archived records stay online because "when did that happen" is a real question, but they are clearly marked so nobody plans around a date that has passed.
Last reviewed 2026-10-13 · next scheduled review 2026-10-14
There are no upcoming university applications dates in the dataset right now. The archived entries below show the most recent ones.
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These dates have passed. They are kept for reference - for example to check when a filing season closed in a previous year.
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Wed 30 Sep 2026
Confirmed 15 days agoUniversity applications for 2027 - most public universities close
Most South African public universities close applications for the following academic year on 30 September, though the exact date differs by institution and some programmes - particularly medicine, engineering and health sciences - close far earlier, often in the first half of the year. There is no single national university application deadline. The Universities South Africa and individual university websites are the only authoritative sources.
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