The registration period for all UNISA qualifications for 2023 is quickly approaching. The dates for registration for each UNISA qualification are shown below:
Qualifications | Registration dates |
Undergraduate qualifications, honours degrees and postgraduate diplomas | 9 January 2023 – 3 February 2023 |
9 January 2023 – 31 March 2023 | |
14 November 2022 – 28 February 2023 |
It is also necessary to keep in mind the following:
- Undergraduate year modules registration runs from 9 January 2023 until 20 March 2023 registration fees due on 20 March
- If you are registering for your semester 2 modules in semester 2, the registration dates are from the 3 July 2023 to 14 July 2023. Registration fees are due on 14 July 2023
- Honours and Postgraduate diploma year modules registration dates open on 9 January 2023, and they close on 31 March 2023. Registration fees are due on 31 March 2023
- If you choose to register for the second semester modules in second semester, the registration dates will open on 3 July 2023, and they close on 14 July 2023. Registration fees are due on the 14th of July 2023
- Master of Business Administration and Master of Business Leadership qualifications second semester modules registration runs from 9 January 2023 to 3 February 2023. The Registration fees are due on 28 February 2023
- Master of Accounting Sciences registration dates open on 9 January 2023, and they close on 3 February 2023. The registration fees are due on 28 February 2023
- For the Short Learning Programmes, you can apply and register for the programme during the registration period
When Are The Registration Fees Due?
Following are the registration fee due dates for each UNISA qualifications:
| Qualifications | Fees Due Dates |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate qualifications, honours degrees and postgraduate diplomas | 28 February 2023 |
| Master’s and Doctoral qualifications | 30 April 2023 |
| Short Learning Programmes | No registration fees |
How Do I Register At Unisa?
The UNISA registration process is fairly simple. Visit the Unisa website registration page and select the qualification you are registering for. You will then need to enter your student number and make sure all your personal details are correct, it is very important that all your details are correct for delivery and communication purposes.
Once you are certain all your information is correct, you can complete the rest of your registration process. You are going to need to pay for your registration fees in order for your registration to be processed. You can pay for your registration online.
What Happens After I Have Completed The Registration Process?
Once you have successfully registered for your qualification, you will receive confirmation of your registration. It could take some time for your registration to be processed. After you have received confirmation on your registration, you are going to need to register on the myUnisa site.
Should I Re-Register If I Registered The Year Before?
Yes, you are going to need to register if you studied the year before. This will only apply to you if you studied the year before, you will need to re-register and pay for registration fees until you complete your studies.
What Happens If I Do Not Register For By The Final Date?
If you did not register or re-register by the registration deadline, you will need to re-apply for admission. If you are a returning student, and you want to defer your studies, you can apply by completing the request for deferment form before the closing date for re-registration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, NSFAS does cover registration fees. If you have been approved for NSFAS funding, you will not need to pay for registration fees because NSFAS will cover you before the due date.
When choosing the right undergraduate qualification you should consider the following:
- Make a list of your interests
- Consider choosing a degree that will open you a number of career options
- Choose a career that aligns with the career you are interested in
Yes, you can cancel your registration. You are going to need to login to the myUnisa site to cancel your registration. You will be forfeiting a part or all of your registration if you do cancel your registration
No, you will not need to attend classes. Unisa is a distance learning university, so there are no classes. There will be tutorial classes for some modules.
Yes, you can. Once your registration has been finalized, you will receive a letter confirming your registration for the year or the semester you registered for via your myLife email.
Author: Jodie Brown
Editor: Megan Dreyer
Date Published: January 9, 2023
