University of Zululand Opens 2026 Applications

Apply Now to the University of Zululand (Unizulu) for 2026
Applications to study at the University of Zululand for the 2026 academic year are officially open. Don’t miss your chance—apply before the closing date: 31 October 2025.

About Unizulu
The University of Zululand is a comprehensive institution offering around 252 accredited degrees, diplomas, and certificate courses. It strives to provide quality education and develop students through specialised degree options and foundation courses designed to unlock their full potential.

Unizulu has two campuses: KwaDlangezwa and Richards Bay, with courses offered through faculties including:

Arts

Education

Science and Agriculture

Commerce, Administration, and Law

For the most updated list of courses with available spaces, visit the Central Applications Office (CAO) website.

How to Apply — Unizulu Online Application via CAO
Applications to Unizulu are submitted through the Central Applications Office (CAO).

Application Fee:

South African citizens: R250

International applicants: R300

This fee covers applications to all universities in the province through CAO.

How to Track Your Application
Visit the CAO website

Click on My Application

Enter your details and follow the prompts

Check your application status anytime