The University of Fort Hare (UFH) has officially announced that online registration for the 2026 academic year is now open. All eligible students are encouraged to complete their registration within the official registration window to secure their place for the upcoming academic year.
UFH Registration Dates for 2026
- Registration opens: 6 January 2026
- Registration closes: 30 January 2026
Late registrations may not be accommodated, so students are strongly advised to register as early as possible.
Who Should Register?
Registration applies to:
- Returning undergraduate students
- Honours and postgraduate students
- Students who have met all academic and financial requirements
Only students who qualify academically and financially will be allowed to complete registration.
How to Register Online at the University of Fort Hare (2026)
UFH offers a fully online registration system. Below is a simplified step-by-step guide based on the official registration process:
📝 Step-by-Step UFH Online Registration Guide
Step 1: Accept Rules and Regulations
- Read the Rules and Regulations carefully.
- Accept them to proceed with registration.
Step 2: Confirm Employment Status
- Select your employment status from the drop-down menu.
- Save and continue.
Step 3: Select Your Modules
- Choose all compulsory modules.
- Select electives where applicable.
- Ensure prerequisites and co-requisites are met.
- Save and continue once completed.
Step 4: View and Print Cost Details
- Review your registration costs.
- Print cost details if required for reference.
Step 5: Accept Registration
- Click “Accept Registration” to confirm.
- At this stage, you are officially registered pending system confirmation.
Step 6: Review Course Summary
- Confirm qualification code, subjects, offering type, and study period.
- Save and continue.
Step 7: Print Proof of Registration
- Download and print your proof of registration for records.
Step 8: Print Proof of Statement
- Access your statement if needed.
Step 9: Check Registration Status
- Ensure all compulsory steps are completed successfully.
Step 10: Update Personal Information
- Verify and update personal details, contact information, and communication preferences.
- Save changes before exiting.
Important Registration Tips
✔ Ensure your fees are settled or payment arrangements are in place
✔ Choose the correct modules and study period
✔ Do not exceed the allowed number of credits
✔ Keep copies of all registration documents
Why Register Early?
- Avoid system congestion
- Secure your academic space
- Ensure early access to learning materials and timetables
🔗 Useful Link
- Visit the official UFH website for updates and support:
👉 https://www.ufh.ac.za
Final Reminder
The University of Fort Hare registration period for 2026 closes on 30 January 2026. Don’t delay—complete your registration early to start the academic year stress-free and fully prepared.
Your journey to academic excellence at University of Fort Hare continues in 2026 🎓