WWW.WSU.AC.ZA Online Undergraduate Application 2026

WWW.WSU.AC.ZA Online Undergraduate Application 2026

The 2026-2027 applications to WSU are fully online, where applicants are to visit the official website of the university, where they can find the application portal. A www.wsu.ac.za, you can register, upload your documents, and submit your application for undergraduate programmes. Applicants are to make sure they meet the minimum APS and subject requirements for their chosen course, and do not forget to have your supporting documents ready, like your ID, latest results, and proof of payment if needed.

If you want to study at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in 2026, the first step is to complete your application online through the official WSU website: www.wsu.ac.za. The university’s online undergraduate application dates open is frn the 1st of June 2025 and closing date is on 31st October 2025. The process is designed to be quick, simple, allowing students from across South Africa and beyond to apply from the comfort of their homes.

The WSU online application portal provides all the tools and information you need to submit your application for the 2026 academic year. Whether you are a first-time applicant, a returning student, or someone transferring from another institution, the system guides you step-by-step. You will be able to upload your documents, select your preferred programme, and track the progress of your application.

Before applying, make sure you understand the APS (Admission Point Score) requirements for your chosen course and have all the necessary documents ready, including your ID, Grade 11 or 12 results, and proof of payment (if required).

WWW.WSU.AC.ZA Online Undergraduate Application Date 2026

• Application for the 2026-2027 academic year at WSU for undergraduate courses will open on the 1st of June 2025, and the applications will close on the 31st of October 2025.

WWW.WSU.AC.ZA Undergraduate Programmes 2026

Through www.wsu.ac.za, you will find all the undergraduate courses and programmes offered through the various faculties. Below are the undergraduate courses offered at WSU:

Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Information Technology:

• Diploma in Building Technology
• Diploma in Building Technology (ECP)
• Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Diploma in Civil Engineering (ECP)
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering (ECP)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (ECP)
• Diploma in Information and Communications Technology in Applications Development
• Diploma in Information and Communications Technology in Applications Development (ECP)

Faculty of Management and Public Administration Sciences:

• Higher Certificate in Versatile Broadcasting
• Diploma in Administrative Management
• Diploma in Hospitality Management
• Diploma in Human Resources Management
• Diploma in Human Resources Management (ECP)
• Diploma in Journalism
• Diploma in Local Government Finance
• Diploma in Local Government Finance (ECP)
• Diploma in Management
• Diploma in Management (ECP)
• Diploma in Marketing Management

Faculty of Economics and Financial Sciences:

• Diploma in Accountancy
• Diploma in Financial Information Systems
• Diploma in Internal Auditing
• Diploma in Internal Auditing (ECP)
• Bachelor of Accounting
• Bachelor of Accounting Science
• Bachelor of Commerce
• Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management
• Bachelor of Commerce in Economics

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• Download the WSU prospectus

WWW.WSU.AC.ZA Online Undergraduate Application Requirements For 2026

Below are the requirements for the various undergraduate courses offered at WSU:

Higher Certificate:

• The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution, as certified by Umalusi, the Quality Assurance Council.
• Institutional and programme needs may require additional combinations of recognised NSC subjects and levels of achievement.

Diploma:

• The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution and an achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better for 4 recognised 20-credit subjects, excluding life orientation, as certified by Umalusi, the Quality Assurance Council.
• Institutional and programme needs may require additional combinations of recognised NSC subjects and levels of achievement.

Bachelor’s Degree:

• The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution and an achievement rating of 4 (50-59%) or better for 4 recognised 20-credit subjects, excluding life orientation, as certified by Umalusi, the Quality Assurance Council.
• Institutional and programme needs may require additional combinations of recognised NSC subjects and levels of achievement.

Students with international school leaving results:

• Applications from students with international school leaving results are considered in terms of the “Higher Education South Africa (HESA) guideline document, ” A guide to application for exemption certificates”, and, where required, a submission of international qualification to SAQA for benchmarking in terms of HEQC.
• These students will be assisted by WSU’s international office

Other WSU Application Requirements Include:

• Students applying for Diploma programmes must have a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with at least a diploma endorsement.
• Students applying for Degree programmes must have a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a Bachelor’s endorsement.
• Students with the old Senior Certificate or the NC(V) should refer to THIS LINK for the specific entry requirements.

WWW.WSU.AC.ZA Online Undergraduate Application Process 2026

The process below will guide you to apply for admission to undergraduate courses at WSU for 2026:

• Visit the WSU online application portal: applications.wsu.ac.za.
• Create an account or log in.
• Select your desired courses for the 2026 academic year.
• Complete the online application form with accurate details.
• Upload required documents (ID/passport, academic transcripts).
• Review your application and submit it before the deadline

Contact WSU

• Email Address: [email protected]

Contact Numbers:

• Mthatha: 047 502 2100
• Butterworth: 047 401 6000
• East London: 043 702 9200
• Potsdam: 043 708 5200
• Chiselhurst: 043 709 4000

Applying to Walter Sisulu University for 2026 has never been easier, thanks to the convenient online application system available at www.wsu.ac.za. Whether you are aiming for a diploma, degree, or extended programme, the online portal gives you a simple way to start your academic journey. Just make sure you meet the minimum APS requirements, gather your necessary documents, and complete your application before the closing date.