Late Application Enquiry Alert: University of Johannesburg (UJ) 2026
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has officially announced the opening of its Late Application Enquiry System for the 2026 academic year. This system is designed for applicants who missed the main application window or those who wish to check if space is still available in specific qualifications.
If you are considering applying late or switching to another programme, here’s everything you need to know.
What Is the UJ Late Application Enquiry System?
The Late Application Enquiry System allows prospective students to:
- Check whether space is still available in the selected qualifications
- Submit a late enquiry online only
- Be considered for final selection after the release of matric results
⚠️ Important: This is not a walk-in process. No physical applications will be accepted.
Important Dates
- Applications open:
14 January 2026 at 22:00 - Applications close:
19 January 2026 at 22:00
⏳ Late enquiries are only open for a limited period, so applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as the system opens.
Key Requirements to Note
- Only courses with available spaces will be listed on the system
- Applicants must meet the minimum entrance requirements for the selected qualification
- Applications must be submitted online via the official UJ website
- Applicants will be notified:
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Officially via email
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Unofficially via SMS
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UJ will conduct a final selection process following the release of matric results.
Faculties at the University of Johannesburg
UJ offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across the following faculties:
- College of Business and Economics (CBE)
- Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Science
- Johannesburg Business School
Availability depends strictly on the remaining space within each faculty and programme.
Scam Warning: Important Notice from UJ
The University of Johannesburg has warned applicants about individuals or companies falsely claiming to work for or with UJ and charging fees to assist with late applications.
⚠️ UJ does NOT charge a fee for late application enquiries.
Always use the official UJ website and avoid third parties.
How to Submit a Late Application Enquiry
👉 Click here to submit your enquiry:
https://uj.ac.za/admission-aid/late-enquiries/
Please note: Dates are subject to change. This information is based on official UJ communication.
Final Reminder
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No walk-ins are allowed
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Apply online only
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Beware of scams
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Act quickly — late enquiries close soon
If you still hope to secure a place at UJ for 2026, this is your final opportunity to check for available space.