Walter Sisulu University Registration Dates

Step 1: Access the WSU Online Registration Portal

• Go to the WSU website and click on the Student Portal link, or use the direct link:
  Access the WSU Online registration portal.

Step 2: Login and PIN Retrieval

• Registered users will appear.
• Select Student and type in your student number and Personal Identification Number (PIN).
• Click on Login if you know your PIN, otherwise click on Request a PIN. Your PIN will be sent to your registered email address.

Forgot your PIN?

• You can retrieve your PIN by clicking on Reset PIN.
• Enter your Student Number, ID or Passport Number, and Full Name.
• If entered correctly, your PIN will be displayed on the page.

Step 3: Academic Registration

• Select Academic Registration from the left menu.
• Even if you are fully accepted, there may be issues preventing registration. Check under Registration Restrictions for any issues.

Rules and Regulations:

• Select Rules and Regulations and read through the document.
• Click on the I Accept button at the bottom (you may need to scroll down to see it).
• Acceptance of the Rules and Regulations is compulsory and serves as your electronic signature, stored in your student file.

Step 4: Submit Registration and Select Subjects

• Select Submit Registration from the left menu.
• Verify that the displayed qualification details are correct.
• All fields marked with an asterisk (*) must be completed.
• Select your Employment Status from the dropdown list.
• Click on Save and Continue, Save – Continue later, or Restart Process.

Possible Subject Selection:

• Select your subjects by ticking the box next to each subject.
• Note: You may not register for subjects where the prerequisite has not been met; these will be indicated with a red button.

On the next screen:

• Verify your selected subjects for the whole year.
• If you wish to change a subject, click the previous item in the process trail at the top.
• Once verified, click on Continue, Save and Continue, or Save – Continue later.

Print Registration Details or Print Cost Details:

• You can use the Print Registration Details or Print Cost Details buttons to print a list of subjects or costs.
• Important: You are NOT yet registered at this point— you MUST click on the Accept Registration button to complete the registration.

Accept Registration

• If you are satisfied with your subject selection and wish to proceed, click the Accept Registration button.

Step 5: Proof of Registration

• Select Proof of Registration from the left to print your proof.
• The Proof of Registration should include:
  • 2025 Academic Year
  • Your correct personal details
  • Correct subjects and qualification
• Save the proof of registration document.
• Congratulations, you have registered successfully.

Step 6: Issuing of Student Cards

• When on campus, visit the student card printing station/office to get your student card.
• Present the saved proof of registration for printing your student card.