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The University
has changed all registration
procedures as from July 2009 which,
will be implemented in 2012 academic
year. It has introduced an
application phase well in advance of
the registration period. We'll guide you throughout this complex and make it easy and
less frustration for you should you
decide to use our services.
The sequence of
degrees at UNISA is as follows:
Bachelor’s, Honours Bachelor’s,
Master’s and Doctoral degrees in the
same major subject (i.e. a
bachelor’s with a major in Public
Administration, an honours
bachelor’s in Public Administration
or a master’s degree in Public
Administration).
In general, UNISA Bachelor's degrees are
three year degrees with two majors on
third year level. The Honors degree
represents a fourth year where the
student specializes in one major - the
curriculum typically comprised of 4-6
papers.
Master's Degree
A student must hold:
(a) an Honors Bachelor's degree
(b) note that on the recommendation
of the Head of the Department, an
oral or a written examination may be
prescribed as an additional
requirement for admission.
The curriculum comprises either:
(a) a dissertation on an approved topic,
or
(b) papers and a dissertation of limited
scope on approved topics
Application to study at Unisa
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Please click on the
Application to study at UNISA.
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Download/print, answer the
questions (fill it in, use black
ink please), once you have
completed the form, please scan
and email us a copy. Should you
need help, please see
Undergraduate
instruction for registration
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At this stage and for first
evaluation, you may email us a
copy of your supporting
documents (academic records)
such as: High school
certificate,
tertiary qualification's) and ID
document.
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We'll provide you with printed
registration form for your
verification, confirmation and
signature.
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We will review
your application & documents,
make sure it's ready for
registration,
and provide you
with a student number after
completion.
We will advised you on any
missing admission item required,
and will report back to you on
any progress your application
has been made as well as
information on tuition fees
payments.
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Please use PayPal
on our homepage website and pay
the US$100 Non-refundable
Application Fees.
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While we doing the above, you
prepare your original documents
(academic records) to be send to
the University.
Registration process for new students:
A.
Submission of your documents:
All original documents (i.e.
school documents, proof of I.D) need
to be sent to the university. Faxed
or e-mailed documents will not be
accepted as originals.
Documents to be submitted:
(a).
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National Senior Certificate
with entry level: Degree
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A senior certificate with
matriculation or university
admission endorsement
(exemption)
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A certificate of full or
conditional exemption issued
by the Matriculation Board
of Higher Education South
Africa (HESA)
(b).
A notarized copy of your identity
documents, passport preferable or
birth certificates reflecting your
full names and date of birth.
Postgraduate students are not
formally registered until:
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their admission
has been formally approved by
Faculty Executive.
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an acceptable
topic backed up by a detailed
research proposal has been
submitted.
B. Matriculation
exemption (Form
M30E):
Candidates who first
obtained a senior or school-leaving
certificate (Grade 12) without
exemption/university admission and
who then completed an approved three
or four-year diploma, may normally
apply to the University for an
exemption certificate.
Mature-age
conditional examination:
Students of 23 years
of age and over can apply for a
certificate of conditional exemption
under the special conditions
applicable to non-matriculated
persons.
C. All the
following items need to be MAILED
to UNISA. We'll provide you with the
exact address since it change from time
to time:
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Application Form
(hard copy)
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An original
transcript of your complete
academic record for the relevant
degree, issued by the REGISTRAR
of the university/high
school/college concerned. The
percentage or symbol obtained or
the standard reached must be
indicated on the transcript. Any
letters of recommendation are
also considered.
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You must submit
original academic records, if
the academic record is not in
English, the translation of the
academic record done by a
registered translator must also
be included. Please mail
us the original translated
document. Unisa will not accept
e-mailed academic records.
If a student
wishes to register for a
master's or doctoral in
Education, an abbreviated CV
must also be included.
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A notarize copy
of your identity documents,
passport or birth certificates
reflecting your full names and
date of birth.
If applicable,
a marriage certificate must be
sent in as well if the name
differs on the academic records
or identity documents
(all identity documents must be
certified by a public notary).
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Tuition Fees will be paid
later using one of four options:
credit card, cheque, bank to
bank transfer or PAYPAL.
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Registration process for returning
students:
Wherever possible, returning students should
submit registration forms by email.
Click below to download the application
forms:
If you have questions on how to fill
out the forms, please see the following instructions:
Answer the questions and email
us a copy.
Registration Information
Brochure, examination timetables for the academic year and study materials will
be sent to you directly from Unisa by courier service within 5 days of a
finalized registration. Do not hesitate
to
contact us for any queries.
For ADMISSION
AND REGISTRATION towards 2012 academic year (Jan to Dec) please see:
Entry Requirement
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Academic Correspondence Inc.
