Sol Plaatje University SPU Online Application

Apply to Study at Sol Plaatje University

Undergraduate and postgraduate applications for the 2026 academic year are now open.

There is no application fee required to apply.

• Sol Plaatje University (SPU): Applications open 1 April 2025 and close 30 November 2025. Late applications may be considered in January 2026, depending on availability​

Prospective students can apply to study at the University by using our online application system by clicking on the Start Your Online Application tab found on this page. To apply online, students must have a valid email address and use a computer/laptop with internet connectivity.

Applicants are encouraged to download and read the Guidelines on how to apply and FAQ’s document before beginning the application process. For postgraduate programmes, please refer to page 12 of this document.

Should applicants encounter difficulties using the online application system, they can contact the Faculty Application Champions below:

Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences 

Ms. Kehilwe Lesiba

Tel: (0)53-491-0154

E-mail: NAS_Applications@spu.ac.za

Faculty of Education 

Ms. Abigail Klaasen

Tel: (0)53-491-0251

E-mail: EDU_Applications@spu.ac.za

Faculty of Humanities 

Ms. Ntshepeng Makoko

Tel: (0)53-491-0030

E-mail: HUM_Applications@spu.ac.za

Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences    

Ms. Boitumelo Mabija

Tel: (0)53-491-0157

E-mail: EMS_Applications@spu.ac.za

Undergraduate application information