The Sol Plaatje University (SPU) invites all prospective students to apply for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the 2026 academic year.
Located in the heart of Kimberley, Northern Cape, SPU is one of South Africa’s youngest and fastest-growing universities, known for its modern facilities, innovative teaching, and student-focused approach. The university aims to produce graduates who are critical thinkers, socially responsible, and ready to make a difference in their communities.
Application Closing Date
Application Closing Date: 30 November 2025
All applications must be submitted online before the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted, so students are encouraged to apply early to secure their place.
Faculties at Sol Plaatje University
SPU offers a variety of accredited programmes designed to address South Africa’s academic, social, and economic needs. The university’s main faculties include:
1. Faculty of Education
Offers programmes that train future educators with strong pedagogical and leadership skills, focusing on the foundation, intermediate, and senior phases.
2. Faculty of Humanities
Covers areas such as Heritage Studies, Languages, and Social Sciences, preparing students for careers in education, media, research, and public service.
3. Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Focuses on Accounting, Economics, and Management, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed for leadership in business and public administration.
4. Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences
Provides courses in Mathematical Sciences, Data Science, and Physical Sciences, combining innovation and research to prepare students for careers in technology and science.
Why Choose SPU?
- Modern and innovative campus in Kimberley with world-class facilities.
- Emphasis on research, social engagement, and digital learning.
- Small class sizes ensure personalized attention from lecturers.
- Strong focus on academic excellence and student success.
- A diverse and inclusive environment that promotes growth and creativity.
How to Apply
Applications for 2026 at SPU are completed online through the official university website. Follow the steps below to apply:
- Visit the official SPU application portal: https://www.spu.ac.za/
- Read the instructions carefully before starting your application.
- Choose your qualification type (Undergraduate or Postgraduate).
- Complete all required sections of the online form with accurate information.
- Upload certified copies of your:
- ID document or passport
- Latest academic results or Grade 12 certificate
- Proof of payment for the application fee (if required)
- Review and submit your application before 30 November 2025.
Important Reminder
The closing date for Sol Plaatje University (SPU) 2026 applications is 30 November 2025. Early submission is highly recommended to avoid last-minute technical issues or delays.
Don’t miss the opportunity to study at one of South Africa’s most innovative and modern universities. Apply now to secure your place for 2026!
How to Apply
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