UFH Available Courses for 2026 Late Applications
The University of Fort Hare (UFH), one of the country’s oldest and most respected public universities, has confirmed that late applications for 2026 are considered for selected programmes.
University of Fort Hare Campuses
- Alice Campus
- East London Campus
- Bhisho Campus
Understanding 20262 Late Applications at UFH
A limited number of programmes with available space are open for 2026 late applications. Applicants are reminded that meeting minimum requirements does not automatically guarantee acceptance.
The UFH 2026 late application process is still the same as the normal application cycle. The following process is followed when submitting a late application at the University of Fort Hare:
- Visit the UFH website
- Click on the "start postgraduate application" button
- Click on the "Visit the UFH Online Application Portal" button
- You will be asked if you have a student number or not
- Accept the application rules and click "continue"
- Capture your biographical information and click "next" to proceed with your application;
- Capture results details then add subjects and click "next";
- Capture educational institution detail and click "next";
- Capture academic application details (choose 2 choices/programmes you wish to apply for), click on "add qualification" and thereafter click "next";
- Verify/Check your application details then click "continue";
- Create your 5 digit PIN (e.g 24689), click "I accept"(twice) checkbox thereafter click "Submit Application";
- Upload your documents, select "yes" on the dropdown list if all your documents are ready to be uploaded and then click "next";
- Click "Load/View Document" >> "Upload document" >> "Choose/Browse file" go to the folder where your documents are stored, choose the relevant document and click "save";
- Once all documents have been uploaded click "complete upload";
- Confirmation Page, end of application
UFH Faculties Open for Late Applications 2026
- Faculty of Management and Commerce
- Faculty of Science and Agriculture
UFH courses open for 2026 late applications
Faculty of Management and Commerce:
- BCom (Accounting) – Extended Course
- BCom (Information Systems)
- BCom (Information Systems) – Extended Course
- BCom (Economics)
- BCom (Industrial Psychology)
- BCom (Industrial Psychology) – Extended Course
Faculty of Science and Agriculture:
- Bachelor of Science (BSc)
- Bachelor of Science – Extended Course
- Bachelor of Agriculture
- BSc Agriculture (Agricultural Economics)
- BSc Agriculture (Soil Science)
- BSc Agriculture (Horticulture)
- BSc Agriculture (Animal Production)
- BSc Agriculture (Livestock and Pasture)
- BSc Agriculture – Extended Course
- BSc Agriculture (Horticulture) – Extended Course
- BSc Agriculture (Animal Production) – Extended Course
- BSc Agriculture (Livestock and Pasture) – Extended Course
- BSc Agriculture (Agricultural Economics) – Extension
- BSc Agriculture (Agricultural Extension) – Extended
- Bachelor of Agriculture – Extended Course
Minimum Requirements Still Apply
Even during late applications, UFH strictly enforces minimum admission requirements. Applicants must:
- Have a valid National Senior Certificate (NSC)
- Meet APS and subject requirements for the chosen programme
- Provide certified supporting documents
- Apply online using the official UFH application system
Final Advice to Late Applicants
Late applications should be approached with flexibility and realistic expectations. Students are encouraged to:
- Apply for more than one programme if allowed
- Consider extended curriculum options
- Monitor official UFH communication channels regularly
- Prepare all documents in advance
With selected courses available across humanities, education, commerce, science and extended programmes, the university continues to uphold its commitment to widening access to higher education.
Prospective students are urged to stay informed, apply early, and ensure they meet all requirements to improve their chances of securing a place at the University of Fort Hare in 2026.
