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The University of South Africa (UNISA) typically responds to applications within a few weeks after the application closing date. However, the exact timeframe can vary based on the volume of applications received, the specific program applied for, and the time of year. Generally, applicants can expect to hear back from UNISA: Applicants are advised to … Read more
After paying the application fee for the University of South Africa (UNISA), it generally takes about 3 to 5 business days for the payment to be reflected in UNISA’s system if you opt for a bank transfer. For payments made via credit or debit card, the reflection is usually immediate, although it’s advisable to allow … Read more
At the University of South Africa (UNISA) and most other universities, you can generally receive offers for more than one program. However, when it comes to accepting these offers, you are typically required to choose one program in which to enroll. Accepting multiple offers and enrolling in more than one program simultaneously could lead to … Read more
To accept an offer of admission from the University of South Africa (UNISA), you typically need to follow specific steps outlined in the communication (such as an email or letter) sent to you by UNISA. This process is usually conducted online through the UNISA student portal, known as myUnisa. Here’s a general guide on how … Read more
No, you do not need to pay the UNISA application fee twice for the same application period. The application fee is a one-time, non-refundable fee that you pay when you submit your application for admission to UNISA. This fee covers the administrative costs of processing your application. If you decide not to study, do not … Read more
UNISA utilizes both First National Bank (FNB) and ABSA Bank for its banking needs. Students and others making payments to UNISA can do so through these banks by using the specified UNISA banking details provided for various payment types, including study fees, application fees, library fees, and more. It’s important to use the correct reference … Read more
In understanding UNISA’s qualifications, credits, modules, and NQF levels, it’s important to grasp the concept of credits and how they relate to notional study hours, modules, and the overall structure of qualifications. Credits and Notional Hours: At UNISA, credits represent the number of notional study hours required to achieve the learning outcomes of a module. … Read more
The cost for 4 modules at UNISA would range between R7,260.00 and R30,200.00, depending on the specific modules chosen. Keep in mind that this estimate does not include the cost of prescribed books, which is an additional expense you need to consider in your total cost of study. When planning your studies at UNISA, it’s … Read more
Yes, in the South African National Qualifications Framework (NQF), an NQF level 5 qualification is typically associated with a Higher Certificate or Diploma. The NQF is a system in South Africa designed to organize levels of learning achievements to ensure that the qualifications allow for comparison and educational progression within and across industries and sectors. … Read more
Yes, at universities like the University of South Africa (UNISA), there are pathways for students with diplomas to further their education and obtain degrees. This process typically involves enrolling in a degree program that recognizes the credits or qualifications earned through your diploma. The specifics, such as how many credits from your diploma can be … Read more