University of Fort Hare Online Application 2025

The University of Fort Hare, UFH has sent an invitation to Prospective undergraduate, postgraduate and international students to apply online today. Therefore, it is best to apply as soon as possible before the application closes. SEE – Application Deadline for 2024.

The 2025 intake at the University of Fort Hare (UFH) opens in May or June of the preceding year, with deadlines falling in August or September.

How to Apply Online at The University of Fort Hare

The application process for the University of Fort Hare (UFH) may differ slightly depending on whether you’re applying for undergraduate or postgraduate studies, as well as your nationality (South African or international). However, here’s a general overview of the steps involved:

1. Visit the UFH Online Application portal: https://www.ufh.ac.za/apply/
2. Select the appropriate application type (undergraduate or postgraduate).
3. Create an account and follow the prompts to complete the online application form.
4. Be sure to provide all the required information accurately and upload any necessary documents such as transcripts, certificates, and CV (resume).
5. Carefully review your application before submitting it. Once submitted, you cannot make any changes.
6. Track the status of your application through the online portal.

IMPORTANT:

• Consult the online application checklist and student guide to ensure you have all the required information and documents.
• Should you be applying using a device other than a laptop/desktop, please ensure that you have read the POPI clause, as well as, the applicable rules and regulations before proceeding with your application.
• Register to write the NBT tests if you have not yet done so. For details on NBT, consult the Student Guide

How to Submit Hard Copy Application Forms

you can submit your completed hardcopy application forms manually or send them via email to get admission/registration help at the Student Administration Office below.

Alice Campus
Tel.: 040-602 2016/ 2053/ 2122/ 2174

East London Campus
Tel.: 043-704 7155/ 7266/ 7004/ 7139

Once you have all your documents please email them to; applications@ufh.ac.za

Important Information when Submitting the Application Forms via Email

1. After completing the application form make sure you save your form using your name and surname( e.g. SAM MHLANA)
2. Scan all your other documents (ID, RESULTS, PROOF OF PAYMENT OR ANY OTHER REQUIRED DOCUMENTS) and make sure you also save these using your name and surname e.g. SAM MHLANA
3. Make sure that your email address or cellphone number that you write in your application forms is working for us to contact you.

General Rules for Postgraduate Qualifications

1.  All applications for admission are subject to the selection process.
2.  Applicants must comply with the general admission requirements and any other specific requirements as prescribed by the Faculty.
3.  A candidate may be expected to attend an interview, undergo a selection test and/or make a written presentation to the relevant head of the department