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UJ | University of Johannesburg Online Applications for 2026

About

Named after the global city of Johannesburg, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) is vibrant, diverse, and energetic. The institution, which is proudly South African, has deep African roots and is in a good position to help realize the promise for expansion in higher education on the Continent. With more than 50,000 students, including more than 3,000 international students from 80 different countries, UJ has developed into a diverse, inclusive, transformative, and collegial school. Because of this, UJ is one of the largest contact institutions among the 26 state universities that make up the higher education system in South Africa (SA).

UJ Campuses

Auckland Park Kingsway Campus (APK): This is UJ's main and largest campus, serving as the administrative hub. It hosts a variety of faculties and provides extensive facilities, including lecture halls, libraries, sports complexes, and student residences.

Auckland Park Bunting Road Campus (APB): Originally part of the Technikon Witwatersrand, APB is home to the Faculty of Art, Design, and Architecture (FADA) and the School of Tourism and Hospitality. The campus features specialized studios, workshops, and the university's radio station, UJFM 95.4.

Doornfontein Campus (DFC): Located in the eastern part of Johannesburg, DFC houses the Faculty of Health Sciences and parts of the Faculties of Engineering and the Built Environment, and Science. The campus is equipped with advanced laboratories, clinics, and simulation centers to support practical training

Soweto Campus (SWC): Situated in the historic township of Soweto, this campus focuses on education and community development programs. It offers modern facilities, including lecture halls, libraries, and sports fields, and plays a significant role in UJ's outreach initiatives.

Courses with an APS from 20 - 25

• Fashion Production Diploma:

20 with Maths OR 21 with Maths Lit


• BA Design Courses:

23 with Mathematics OR 24 with  Mathematical Literacy


• Diploma in Architecture:

23 with Maths OR 24 with Tech Maths


• Diploma in Jewellery Design and    Manufacture:

18 with Maths OR 19 with Maths Lit OR 20 with Tech Maths


• Accounting Extended Degree (4 years):

25 with Maths OR 28 with Maths Lit


• Business Management Extended Degree:

25 with Maths OR 28 with Maths Lit


• Economics and Econometrics Extended Degree:

25 with Maths OR 28 with Maths Lit


• Finance Extended Degree:

25 with Maths OR 28 with Maths Lit


• Logistics Extended Diploma:

19 with Maths OR 21 with Maths Lit


• People Management Extended Diploma:

19 with Maths OR 21 with Maths Lit


• Small Business Management Extended Diploma:

19 with Maths OR 21 with Maths Lit


• Transportation Management Extended Diploma:

19 with Maths OR 21 with Maths Lit


• Bachelor of Mine Surveying Degree (BEngTech):

23 APS


• Management Services Diploma:

19 with Mathematics OR 21 with Mathematical Literacy


• Operations Management Diploma

19 with Mathematics OR 21 with Mathematical Literacy


• Extraction Metallurgy Extended Degree:

24 APS


• Industrial Engineering Extended Degree:

24 APS


• Mechanical Engineering Extended Degree:

24 APS


• Physical Metallurgy Extended Degree:

22 APS


• Sport Management Degree:

23 with Mathematics


• Sport Management Diploma programme:

18 with Mathematics OR

19 with Mathematical Literacy


• Extended Diploma in Public Relations:

24 APS


• Analytical Chemistry Extended Diploma:

21 APS


• Biotechnology Extended Diploma:

21 APS


• Food Technology Extended Diploma:

21 APS

How to Apply

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Closing dates

Applications will close on 30 September