UKZN Second Semester Applications
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) offers a range of courses for the 2025 second semester Applications. This mid-year intake provides an excellent opportunity for prospective students to join the UKZN community. In this guide, we'll walk you through the application process, opening and closing dates, and available courses to help you apply successfully.
UKZN 2025 Second Semester Application Opening and Closing Dates:
Applications for the second semester open on the 1st of June to 30th June 2025. It's crucial to apply during this time period as second semester applications doesn't allow late applications.
Understanding UKZN's Academic Calendar
Academic Year Structure: UKZN's academic year is divided into two semesters:
- First Semester: Begins in February and concludes in June.
- Second Semester: Starts in July and ends in November.
Importance of the Second Semester: The second semester offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, making it an ideal time for new and returning students to enroll.
UKZN Required Documentation:
Applicants should prepare the following documents:
- Certified copies of academic transcripts.
- Proof of identification (e.g., ID card or passport).
- Proof of residence.
- Passport-sized photographs.
- Proof of payment for the non-refundable application fee.
Application Process for the UKZN 2025 Second Semester Applications
How to Apply for the UKZN 2025 Second Semester Applications:
Please download the application form below:
- South African undergraduate returning students: Click HERE
- International undergraduate returning students: Click HERE
- Postgraduate applicants: Click HERE
Students currently registered or who have been out of the system for 1 semester: Use the following forms:
- Undergraduate applicants: Click HERE
- Postgraduate applicants: Click HERE
Completed application forms, along with the required supporting documents (including proof of payment of the application fee), must be emailed to [email protected].
Faculties and Courses Available for the UKZN 2025 Second Semester Applications
Eligibility Criteria: Prospective students must meet specific academic requirements, which vary by course. Detailed eligibility criteria are available on the UKZN PROSPECTUS.
Program Availability: Please note that not all programs are open for second semester intake. The following programs in the College of Law and Management Studies & College of Humanities
College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science
- All programs are open for returning students only.
College of Law and Management Open Courses
| Qualification |
| Bachelor of Business Administration |
| Bachelor of Commerce |
| Bachelor of Administration Honours (Public Administration) |
| Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Human Resource Management |
| Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Information Systems and Technology |
| Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Management |
| Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Marketing Management |
| Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Small Business Management |
| Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Supply Chain Management |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Management |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing and Supply Chain Management |
| Master of Commerce in Human Resource Management |
| Master of Commerce in Industrial Relations |
| Master of Commerce in Information Systems and Technology |
| Master of Commerce in Management |
| Master of Commerce in Marketing |
| Master of Public Administration |
| Master of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) |
| Master of Commerce (Human Resource Management) |
| Master of Commerce (Industrial Relations) |
| Master of Commerce (Information Systems and Technology) |
| Master of Commerce (Management) |
| Master of Commerce (Marketing) |
| Master of Commerce (Supply Chain Management) |
Master of Administration/ Master of Public Governance |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Entrepreneurship) |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Human Resource Management) |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Industrial Relations) |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Information Systems & Technology) |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Management) |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Marketing) |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Supply Chain Management) |
| Doctor of Administration |
College of Humanities Open Courses
| Qualification |
| B Soc Science |
| B Art |
Tips for a Successful Application
- Application Tips: Ensure all sections of the application form are completed accurately. Double-check that all required documents are included and properly certified.
- Common Mistakes to Avoid: Avoid submitting incomplete applications or missing the application deadline. Ensure that all documents are legible and correctly formatted.
- Resources for Assistance: For assistance, contact the UKZN admissions office or visit the UKZN help center.
UKZN Contact Details
For any enquiries contact the university at:
- General Inquiries Email: [email protected]
- Admissions Office:
For application-related inquiries, contact the admissions office at [email protected]. - Telephone Number:
You can reach the UKZN admissions office at +27 (0)31 260 2212 / 2014 for assistance. - Website:
For more information, visit the official UKZN website: www.ukzn.ac.za - Postal Address:
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Private Bag X54001
Durban, 4000
South Africa
Conclusion
Embarking on your academic journey with UKZN in the second semester is an exciting opportunity. By understanding the application process, key dates, and available resources, you can navigate the path to becoming a UKZN student with confidence. For more information, visit the UKZN admissions page or contact the admissions office directly.
