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UNISA 2025: Courses Still Open for Late Applications

If you’re hoping to apply for a qualification at the University of South Africa (Unisa) for 2025 but missed the initial application deadlines, there’s still time! Unisa has opened up late applications for a range of qualifications, including higher certificates, postgraduate certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, and bachelor’s degrees. If you’re looking to pursue higher education in a variety of fields such as education, business, science, law, arts, and engineering, Unisa has something for you. Here’s a comprehensive list of the qualifications still available for late applications.

Higher Certificates

Higher certificates are an excellent option for students seeking to gain foundational knowledge and skills in a particular field. Unisa currently offers the following higher certificates for late applications:

  • Higher Certificate in Mathematics and Statistics (90129)
  • Higher Certificate in Physical Sciences (90101)

These programs provide a solid base in their respective fields and are ideal for those looking to improve their qualifications or prepare for further studies.


Postgraduate Certificates

For those who already hold an undergraduate qualification and wish to further their education, Unisa offers a variety of Postgraduate Certificates in Education (PGCE) for different teaching specializations. Here are the PGCE qualifications still available for late applications:

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
    • Agriculture and Life Sciences (90148 – AGR)
    • Agriculture and Management (90148 – AGM)
    • Agriculture and Technology (90148 – AGT)
    • Art (90148 – ART)
    • Business Studies (90148 – BUS)
    • Consumer Studies (90148 – CON)
    • Economics (90148 – ECO)
    • Engineering Technology (90148 – ETC)
    • English (90148 – ENG)
    • Financial Accounting (90148 – FAC)
    • Geography (90148 – GEO)
    • History (90148 – HIS)
    • Hospitality Studies (90148 – HOS)
    • Information Computer Studies (90148 – ICA)
    • Languages (90148 – LAN)
    • Life Orientation (90148 – LOR)
    • Life Sciences (90148 – BIO)
    • Life Sciences and Mathematics (90148 – BIM)
    • Mathematical Literacy (90148 – MTL)
    • Mathematics (90148 – MAT)
    • Mathematics and Natural Sciences (90148 – MAS)
    • Music and Language (90148 – MUL)
    • Physical Sciences (90148 – PHS)
    • Physical Sciences and Mathematics (90148 – PSM)
    • Religious Studies (90148 – REL)
    • Sport Science (90148 – SPT)
    • Tourism (90148 – TRM)

These PGCEs are designed to equip prospective teachers with the necessary skills and qualifications to teach specific subjects at the senior phase and further education and training levels.


Diplomas

Diplomas are practical qualifications designed to provide specialized knowledge and skills that are immediately applicable in the workplace. Unisa offers the following diploma programs for late applications:

  • Diploma in Information Technology (98806 – ITE)
  • Diploma in Local Government Finance (90083)

These diplomas are ideal for those looking to enter or advance in the fields of information technology or government finance.


Advanced Diplomas

For those who have already completed a diploma or an undergraduate qualification, an advanced diploma provides the opportunity for specialized and advanced study. Unisa offers the following advanced diplomas:

  • Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences
    • Certificate in The Theory of Accounting (98230 – CT1)
    • Financial Accounting (98230 – FAC)
    • Internal Auditing (98230 – AUI)
    • Management Accounting (98230 – MA1)
    • Taxation (98230 – TAX)
  • Advanced Diploma in Education in Intermediate Phase Mathematics Teaching (90113)
  • Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering in Telecommunications (90127)
  • Advanced Diploma in Industrial Engineering (90134)
  • Advanced Diploma in Mining Engineering (90131)
  • Advanced Diploma in Safety Management (90181)

These advanced diplomas are perfect for professionals seeking to deepen their expertise and qualifications in specific fields.


Bachelor Degrees

For those seeking to pursue a full undergraduate degree, Unisa has a wide array of bachelor’s degrees still available for late applications. Below are just a few of the degrees you can apply for:

  • Bachelor of Accounting Sciences in Financial Accounting (98302 – FA1)
  • Bachelor of Administration in Human Settlements Management (90016 – HSM)
  • Bachelor of Arts (99311 – GEN)
    • African Languages and African Politics (99311 – APO)
    • African Languages and Criminology (99311 – ALC)
    • Afrikaans and Arabic (99311 – AFA)
    • Anthropology and Economics (99311 – ANE)
    • Archaeology and Anthropology (99311 – AAN)
    • Communication Studies and Criminology (99311 – CSR)
    • Development Studies and Criminology (99311 – DCR)
    • English Studies and French (99311 – ESF)
    • Philosophy and Private Law (99311 – PHL)
    • Politics and International Relations (99311 – POL)
    • Psychology and Sociology (99311 – SPS)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (98316 – BBA)
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management (98310 – BSM)
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Economics (98305 – ECS)
  • Bachelor of Science Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (98801 – AMC)

These bachelor’s degrees span a variety of disciplines, including arts, business, science, and more, giving you ample opportunities to specialize in a field of your choice.


Conclusion

Whether you’re looking to gain foundational knowledge through a higher certificate, advance your teaching career with a postgraduate certificate, specialize further with an advanced diploma, or pursue a full bachelor’s degree, Unisa offers a range of qualifications still available for late application. Make sure to check the application deadlines for your chosen course and submit your application as soon as possible to ensure you don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your education in 2025!

For more information on the qualifications available, visit the Unisa website or contact their student support team. Don’t wait – apply today and take the next step in your educational journey!

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