UKZN is Still Open for 2026 Applications (Closing Date: 30 November 2025)
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is Still Open for 2026 Applications. Apply Before 30 November 2025. UKZN is one of South Africa’s leading universities. Students are Encouraged to apply early to secure their spot.
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is Still Open for 2026 Applications
About the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), which is located in the dynamic province of KwaZulu-Natal on South Africa’s east coast, is an embodiment of academic excellence and African scholarship.
With five campuses and a rich legacy UKZN is ranked as one of the leading universities on the continent.
The University consistently ranks among the top four universities in South Africa and is recognised as one of the top 400 globally by numerous reputable international rankings.
It is also the only university in South Africa offering an Engineering Council of SA-accredited programme in agricultural engineering.
Courses Available for 2026 at UKZN and their Admission Requirements
Course Name
| CAO Code(s)
| APS Range
| Duration
|
| B Ed (Intermediate Phase) | KN-E-BIS | 48–28 | 4 yrs |
| B Ed (Senior Phase/FET) | KN-E-FET | 48–30 | 4 yrs |
| BA (General Studies) | KN-H-BA2 / KN-P-BA2 | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| BA Cultural and Heritage Tourism | KN-H-ABT | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| BA Music | KN-H-BAM | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| BA Music and Drama Performance | KN-H-BAP | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| B Soc Sc (General Studies) | KN-H-SO2 / KN-P-SO2 | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| B Soc Sc Geography and Environmental Management | KN-H-SGE / KN-P-SGE | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| Humanities Extended Curriculum Programme | KN-H-S04 / KN-P-S04 | 20/27 | 4 yrs |
| B Music | KN-H-BM1 | 48–28 | 4 yrs |
| Diploma Jazz and Popular Music | KN-H-DMU | – | 3 yrs |
| Diploma Music Performance / African Music and Dance / Opera / Choral Studies | KN-H-DMP | – | 3 yrs |
| B Architectural Studies | KN-H-BAR | 48–30 | 3 yrs |
| B Social Work | KN-H-BSX | 48–28 | 4 yrs |
| BA Philosophy, Politics and Law | KN-H-ABP / KN-P-ABP | 48–30 | 3 yrs |
| BA International Studies | KN-P-ABI | 48–30 | 3 yrs |
| BA Visual Art | KN-P-AAV | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| B Soc Sc Government, Business & Ethics | KN-P-SOG | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| B Theology | KN-P-BTH | 48–28 | 3 yrs |
| Music Foundation Programme | KN-H-MFP | – | 1 yr |
How to Apply to UKZN for the 2026 Applications
All applications to UKZN are processed through the Central Applications Office (CAO).
To apply:
- Contact the CAO on 031 268 4444
- Request a form via email: [email protected]
- Apply online at www.cao.ac.za
- Email [email protected] for application guidance
UKZN Contact Information & Support
Contact UKZN directly at:
- Durban: 031 260 2212 / 7877 / 7577 / 2238 / 2011
- Pietermaritzburg: 033 260 5212 / 5214
- Request a current prospectus to be posted to you.
Conclusion
UKZN applications are still open until 30 November 2025. Prospective students are Encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
