Applications to study at Sol Plaatje University (SPU) for the 2027 academic year are now open.
Prospective students can apply for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Applications will remain open until 31 October 2026.
Students who are interested in studying at SPU are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date. Applicants who experience difficulties with the online application process can contact the relevant Faculty Application Champion or the SPU Admissions team for assistance.
Sol Plaatje University 2027 Applications
Sol Plaatje University is accepting applications for the 2027 academic year.
The application opportunity is open to prospective students interested in undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
Application Closing Date
31 October 2026
Applicants should complete their applications as early as possible rather than waiting until the final day.
Faculties at Sol Plaatje University
Applicants can seek assistance from the relevant faculty depending on the programme they intend to study.
The available faculties include:
- Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences
Faculty Application Champions
If you encounter difficulties while completing the online application, you can contact the Application Champion responsible for your faculty.
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Contact: Ms Boitumelo Mabija
Telephone: 053 491 0157
Email: EMS_Applications@spu.ac.za
Applicants interested in programmes within Economic and Management Sciences can use these contact details for application-related assistance.
Faculty of Education
Contact: Ms Kediemetse Moselane
Telephone: 053 491 0152
Email: EDU_Applications@spu.ac.za
Faculty of Humanities
Contact: Ms Ntshepeng Makoko
Telephone: 053 491 0030
Email: HUM_Applications@spu.ac.za
Fresh listings:
Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences
Contact: Mr Awakhe Madikizela
Telephone: 053 491 0589
Email: NAS_Applications@spu.ac.za
SPU Admissions Contact Details
Applicants who require further assistance with their applications can also contact the SPU Admissions Office.
Ms Edwinah Egelser
Telephone: 053 491 0116
Email: applications@spu.ac.za
Ms Nombulelo Matroos
Telephone: 053 491 0109
Email: applications@spu.ac.za
Ms Estee Van Schalkwyk
Telephone: 053 491 0181
Email: applications@spu.ac.za
What Should Applicants Do?
If you are planning to study at Sol Plaatje University in 2027, make sure you complete the application process before the closing date.
Applicants should:
- Choose the programme they wish to study.
- Check the relevant admission requirements.
- Complete the online application.
- Provide the required information and supporting documentation.
- Review the application before submitting it.
- Keep their application information and contact details accessible.
- Contact SPU if they experience difficulties with the application system.
Do not wait until the deadline to report technical problems, as this could leave you with insufficient time to complete your application.
How to apply to Sol Plaatje University (SPU)
SPU Online Application Click here
Download the Undergraduate Prospectus here
Download the Postgraduate Prospectus here
Sol Plaatje University 2027 Application Closing Date
The closing date for undergraduate and postgraduate applications for the 2027 academic year is 31 October 2026.
Prospective students should ensure that their applications are submitted before the deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Sol Plaatje University applications for 2027 open?
Yes. Undergraduate and postgraduate applications for the 2027 academic year are open.
When do SPU 2027 applications close?
Applications close on 31 October 2026.
Which faculties can applicants contact for assistance?
Applicants can contact the Application Champion for the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, Education, Humanities, or Natural and Applied Sciences, depending on their programme.
What if I experience problems with the online application?
You can contact the relevant Faculty Application Champion or the SPU Admissions team for assistance.
Can postgraduate students apply?
Yes. The 2027 application period includes undergraduate and postgraduate applications.
Conclusion
The Sol Plaatje University 2027 applications are now open for prospective undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Applicants have until 31 October 2026 to submit their applications. If you experience difficulties with the online application system, SPU provides faculty-specific contacts as well as an Admissions team that can assist.
If you are planning to study at SPU in 2027, start your application early, check the requirements for your chosen programme and make sure everything is submitted before the closing date.