UNISA Semester 2 2023 Registration

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The Unisa Semester 2 2023 registration window is now open for all applicants who is looking to study any of the following type of courses offered by the university:

 

  • Undergraduate, honours, and postgraduate diploma qualifications (semester modules only);
  • Masters’ and Doctoral qualifications (semester modules only); and
  • Short Learning Programmes.

Applicants have up to 4 weeks to register to study at the university, so there is plenty of time to get affairs in order before finalizing the registration. 

 

The Semester 2 registration dates at UNISA for the 2023 academic year are as follows:

 

Qualifications

Registration dates

Undergraduate qualifications, honours degrees and postgraduate diplomas

3 – 28 July 2023

Master’s and Doctoral qualifications

3 – 28 July 2023

Short Learning Programmes

22 May 2023 – 14 July 2023

Courses Available for Registration at Unisa in 2023

Naturally, not all courses are available to study at the university for the second semester in 2023. The available courses is those that have available spots for students to enroll, so it’s unlikely that the most popular courses will be available for registration.

 

The courses available for Unisa Semester 2 2023 registration are as follows (as sorted by college):

Higher Certificates

Advanced Certificates

Diplomas

Advanced Diploma

Bachelor Degrees

Honours Degrees

Postgraduate Diplomas

Higher Certificates

Diplomas

Advanced Diploma

Baccalaureus Technologiae Degrees

Bachelor Degrees

Honours Degrees

Postgraduate Diplomas

Higher Certificates

Diplomas

Advanced Diploma

Baccalaureus Technologiae Degrees

Bachelor Degrees

Honours Degrees

Postgraduate Diplomas

Higher Certificates

Advanced Certificates

Postgraduate Certificates

Diplomas

Advanced Diploma

Bachelor Degrees

Honours Degrees

Postgraduate Diplomas

Higher Certificates

Diplomas

Bachelor Degrees

Honours Degrees

Postgraduate Diplomas

Higher Certificates

Diplomas

Advanced Diploma

Baccalaureus Technologiae Degrees

Bachelor Degrees

Honours Degrees

Postgraduate Diplomas

Higher Certificates

Diplomas

Advanced Diploma

Bachelor Degrees

Honours Degrees

Postgraduate Diplomas

Postgraduate Diplomas

Who Can Register to Study at Unisa?

When it comes to registering to study a course at Unisa, only the following type of students can register:

 

  • Current students who are registering for their 2023 semester modules;
  • New selected applicants; and
  • Current Unisa students who successfully applied for admission to a new qualification.

Students who fail to register and pay the registration fees to finalize their registration will not be registered for the semester. Students & applicants will have to either re-register for their subjects in the next registration period (January 2024) or reapply during the 2024 application window.

 

The Unisa registration process is a fairly simple one. Students and applicants will have to visit the Unisa Web Registration website and follow the steps accordingly in order to successfully register for their chosen course.

 

Online registration has become the easiest method for applicants & students to register for their course, although the postal, fax, and self-help options are still available.

 

When registering, make sure that all information provided by yourself is correct. This includes your personal, delivery, and communication details. Once the online registration process is completed, what’s left is to pay the minimum registration amount needed in order to finalize your registration. Speaking of…

What are the Unisa Registration Fees for 2023?

The final date that applicants and current students can pay their registration fees in order to finalize their registration is 28 July 2023. However, not all registration fees for each of the different colleges are the same.

 

View below for a list of the prescribed fees listed per subject group for undergraduate. postgraduate, and honours studies:

 

Subjects in Education; Law; Psychology; & Public Management & Services

 

Description

Semester

Total

Minimum amount payable on registration

Due by 15 August 2023

Half module

S2

R980.00

R325.00

R655.00

Module / Paper

S2

R1,955.00

R645.00

R1,310.00

Module

S2

R3,810.00

R1,255.00

R2,555.00

Subjects in Business Economics & Management Studies; Communication & Journalism; Computer and Information Sciences; Languages; Linguistics & Literature; Philosophy; Religion and Theology; & Social Sciences

 

Description

Semester

Total

Minimum amount payable on registration

Due by 15 August 2023

Half module

S2

R965.00

R320.00

R645.00

Module / Paper

S2

R1,915.00

R630.00

R1,285.00

Module

S2

R3,735.00

R1,235.00

R2,500.00

Subjects in Architecture & the Built Environment; Engineering; Family Ecology & Consumer Sciences; Mathematics & Statistics

 

Description

Semester

Total

Minimum amount payable on registration

Due by 15 August 2023

Half module

S2

R945.00

R310.00

R635.00

Module / Paper

S2

R1,905.00

R630.00

R1,275.00

Module

S2

R3,705.00

R1,225.00

R2,480.00

Subjects in Agriculture & Agricultural Operations; Visual & Performing Arts; Health Professions & related Clinical Sciences; Life Sciences & Physical Sciences

 

Description

Semester

Total

Minimum amount payable on registration

Due by 15 August 2023

Half module

S2

R910.00

R300.00

R610.00

Module / Paper

S2

R1,820.00

R600.00

R1,220.00

Module

S2

R3,535.00

R1,165.00

R2,370.00

The minimum registration fee differs for each type of college and/or subjects. To get an accurate study fee quotation (alongside other miscellaneous fees such as library access and matric exemption fees), visit the Unisa Study Fee Quotation page here.

 

View below for a list of the prescribed fees listed per subject group for master’s and doctoral studies:

 

Subjects in Education, Law, Libraries, Museums, Psychology, Administration & Social Services

 

Description

Semester

Total

Minimum amount
payable on registration

Due by
15 August 2023

Module

Year

R2,615.00

R865.00

R875.00

Paper

Year

R5,225.00

R1,725.00

R1,750.00

Research proposal
module / short dissertation

Year

R5,225.00

R5,225.00

 

Dissertation of limited scope

Year

R9,955.00

R9,955.00

 

Dissertation master’s degree

Year

R17,175.00

R17,175.00

 

Subjects in Business Economics & Management Studies; Communication & Journalism; Computer & Information Sciences; Language, Linguistics & Literature; Philosophy, Religion and Theology; Social Sciences

 

Description

Semester

Total

Minimum amount
payable on registration

Due by
15 August 2023

Module

Year

R2,615.00

R865.00

R875.00

Paper

Year

R5,225.00

R1,725.00

R1,750.00

Research proposal
module / short dissertation

Year

R5,225.00

R5,225.00

 

Dissertation of limited scope

Year

R9,955.00

R9,955.00

 

Dissertation master’s degree

Year

R16,795.00

R16,795.00

 

Subjects in Architecture & the Built Environment; Engineering; Family Ecology & Consumer Sciences; Mathematics & Statistics

 

Description

Semester

Total

Minimum amount
payable on registration

Due by
15 August 2023

Module

Year

R2,615.00

R865.00

R875.00

Paper

Year

R5,225.00

R1,725.00

R1,750.00

Research proposal
module / short dissertation

Year

R5,225.00

R5,225.00

 

Dissertation of limited scope

Year

R9,955.00

R9,955.00

 

Dissertation master’s degree

Year

R16,485.00

R16,485.00

 

Subjects in Agriculture & Agricultural Operations; Visual & Performing Arts; Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences; Life Sciences; Physical Sciences

 

Description

Semester

Total

Minimum amount
payable on registration

Due by
15 August 2023

Module

Year

R2,615.00

R865.00

R875.00

Paper

Year

R5,225.00

R1,725.00

R1,750.00

Research proposal
module / short dissertation

Year

R5,225.00

R5,225.00

 

Dissertation of limited scope

Year

R9,955.00

R9,955.00

 

Dissertation master’s degree

Year

R16,170.00

R16,170.00

 

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.

If you did not register before the registration deadline, then you’re bang out of luck. You will have to wait for the next registration (if you are a returning student) or application (if you are a new applicant or current student who is looking to move to a different course) window to start the process over from the beginning.

The short answer is YES. You will have to register each and every time if you studied the year before.

Important Info

To recap:

 

  • Unisa Semester 2 registration opens from 3 to 28 July 2023, with the minimum registration fee due to be paid by 28 July 2023.
  • The above is for undergraduate, postgraduate diplomas, honours, masters’ and doctoral studies.
  • Registration for Unisa’s Short Learning Programmes is from 22 May to 14 July 2023.
  • For the Short Learning Programmes, you can apply and register for the programme during the registration period.

Together We Pass

With distance learning comes challenges, but there are plenty of services out there which caters to the needs of UNISA students. Together We Pass is one such institution. Since 2008, we’ve helped and assisted 1000s of students with their BCom and LLB UNISA modules via our online study groups and study resources (study notes and exam packs).

 

In our study groups, students will have access to a vast number of resources as well as access to our cheat-free assignment comparison tool. Additionally, students will have the chance to engage with each other to discuss their module’s work.

 

Our study notes and exam packs provide you with the perfect tool to use alongside your textbook as well as to prepare yourself for your UNISA module. Combining it all together will give you a greater chance of passing your UNISA module!

 

Work Together. Excel Together. Together We Pass.

Author: Dylan Florence
Editor: Dylan Florence


Date Published: 09 July 2023

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