Students can study at their own pace and with flexibility with UNISA's open distance e-learning (ODeL) program, which is perfect for anyone balancing work, family, and school commitments. With over 300,000 students enrolling annually, UNISA is a global pioneer in online education, providing a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs enhanced by cutting-edge digital platforms and learning tools.
2026 UNISA Second Semester Applications
University of South Africa (Unisa) will implement a controlled enrolment process for Semester 2 in 2026. This process will take place in phases and will only apply to selected eligible students and applicants. Not everyone will qualify for every phase.
Higher Certificate Courses
> Higher Certificate in Accounting Sciences (APS: 14)
> Higher Certificate in Adult Basic Education and Training (APS: 15)
> Higher Certificate in Animal Welfare (APS: 16)
> Higher Certificate in Archives and Records Management (APS: 15)
> Higher Certificate in Banking (APS: 15)
> Higher Certificate in Criminal Justice (APS: 15)
> Higher Certificate in Economic and Management Sciences (APS: 15)
> Higher Certificate in Education Foundation Phase and Intermediate Phase (APS: 18)
> Higher Certificate in Education Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching (APS: 18)
> Higher Certificate in Insurance (APS: 15)
> Higher Certificate in Law (APS: 15)
Why Study at UNISA?
Study anywhere, anytime through online learning.
Earn a recognized qualification from one of Africa’s leading universities.
Access to affordable and flexible study options.
Join a community of over 300,000 learners worldwide.