No more digging through a million tabs. VarsityPath lets you compare university admission requirements in one place, for free, and no sign-up is required. Use filters to browse by university, faculty, or course and get exactly what you need.
We’ve got the admission requirements for top South African universities, and there’s more waiting for you. Check out more options and find the best fit for you.
We know the university application process can be a lot, so we’ve put together answers to some of the most common questions students ask.
We help you browse through prospectuses from different unis and colleges across South Africa, all in one place. No more jumping between websites. Just search and compare with less stress.
Nah, it’s 100% free to use. You won’t be charged for checking requirements or browsing unis.
NO. We’re here to help you prepare for applications by showing you what you need. When you’re ready to apply, head straight to the official university or college website.
Just search by university or course name, easy as that. You’ll see the requirements, and you can click to view the exact page in the official prospectus.
You can upgrade your marks or apply for bridging courses or different programs with lower entry requirements. There’s always another path
Applications usually open around April or May and close between August and October. Don’t wait, apply early to avoid the rush.
The CAO is a central system for applying to KZN universities like UKZN, UNIZULU, DUT, and MUT and private colleges. You apply through the CAO website and pay R250 before the deadline to send your application to multiple institutions.
You’ll usually need your ID, latest school results or matric certificate, proof of residence, and proof of payment (if there’s an application fee). Some courses may also need extra stuff like a personal statement or portfolio.
Definitely. Most students apply to a few options. If you’re using CAO, you can even apply to multiple unis in one go.
We know the university application process can be a lot, so we’ve put together answers to some of the most common questions students ask.
We help you browse through prospectuses from different unis and colleges across South Africa, all in one place. No more jumping between websites. Just search and compare with less stress.
Nah, it’s 100% free to use. You won’t be charged for checking requirements or browsing unis.
NO. We’re here to help you prepare for applications by showing you what you need. When you’re ready to apply, head straight to the official university or college website.
Just search by university or course name, easy as that. You’ll see the requirements, and you can click to view the exact page in the official prospectus.
You can upgrade your marks or apply for bridging courses or different programs with lower entry requirements. There’s always another path
Applications usually open around April or May and close between August and October. Don’t wait, apply early to avoid the rush.
The CAO is a central system for applying to KZN universities like UKZN, UNIZULU, DUT, and MUT and private colleges. You apply through the CAO website and pay R250 before the deadline to send your application to multiple institutions.
You’ll usually need your ID, latest school results or matric certificate, proof of residence, and proof of payment (if there’s an application fee). Some courses may also need extra stuff like a personal statement or portfolio.
Definitely. Most students apply to a few options. If you’re using CAO, you can even apply to multiple unis in one go.
We’re here to help you dodge the admin drama. We make varsity applications easier to understand, so you can make smart moves for your future.
