SPU is Still Open for 2026 Applications (Closing Date: 31 October 2025)

Sol Plaatje University (SPU) is one of South Africa’s dynamic and growing public universities. Applications for the 2026 academic year are still open, they'll close on the 31st of October 2025. Please apply now as SPU rarely accepts late applications.

Available Courses for 2026 Applicationsat SPU

Here is a list of the faculties and qualifications that still have space at SPU:

• Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
  
  • Higher Certificate in Entrepreneurship
  • Diploma in Retail Business Management
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Economics

SPU Application Requirements

minimum admission requirements 

• National Senior Certificate, 
• APS scores, or equivalent).
• Check specific course requirements on the SPU 2026 Prospectus.

Supporting Documents Needed

• Certified copy of ID or passport
• Latest academic results or matric certificate
• Proof of residence
• Proof of payment (if application fee applies)

How to Apply Online at SPU for the 2026 applications

Step-by-step guide for applying:

1. Visit this page (https://www.spu.ac.za/index.php/how-to-apply/) and click on ‘Click Here to Apply’
2. You will be taken to the Sol Plaatje University online application portal
3. Create an applicant account
4. Complete all required personal and academic details
5. Upload supporting documents (ID, results, proof of payment if applicable)
6. Submit the application before 31 October 2025

If you encounter any difficulties while using the SPU online application system, contact the institution at:

Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences

• Ms Boitumelo Mabija
• Tel: (0)53-491-0157
• E-mail: [email protected]

Faculty of Education

• Ms Kediemetse Moselane
• 053 491 0152
• E-mail: [email protected]

Faculty of Humanities

• Ms Ntshepeng Makoko
• Tel: (0)53-491-0030
• E-mail: [email protected]

Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences

• Ms Unathi Mqongwana
• Tel: (0)53-491-0094
• E-mail: [email protected]

Important Dates & Deadlines

• Closing date: 31 October 2025

Conclusion

SPU applications for 2026 are still open until 31 October 2025. Apply early to secure your space.