Apply Now for Rhodes University 2025: Your Guide to Getting Started
Exciting news for prospective students! Rhodes University is now accepting applications for the 2025 academic year. If you’re eager to join this prestigious institution, ensure you submit your application by the September 30th deadline.
Why Choose Rhodes University?
Rhodes University stands out as one of South Africa’s premier research-intensive universities. Situated away from bustling urban centers, it provides a distinctive educational experience that is both immersive and enriching. The university’s emphasis on ‘service-learning’ allows students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, contributing to community projects and gaining hands-on experience. This approach not only enhances learning but also fosters a profound connection with local communities.
How to Apply
Ready to take the plunge? Follow this straightforward guide to kickstart your application process:
1. Start Your Application To begin, click here and select ‘Admission (not yet enrolled at Rhodes).’ You will need to create an account to fill out your application online.
2. Prepare Your Documents Ensure you have the following documents at hand:
- A certified copy of your most recent high school report, Grade 12 certificate, or N3 certificate.
- Certified copies of the IDs of both the learner and the parent/guardian.
- A recent ID-sized photograph of the learner.
- If applicable, include a certified copy of your matriculation or O levels/A levels certificate.
3. Pay the Application Fee A non-refundable application fee of R100 is required. Make sure this payment is processed before you submit your application.
Explore Rhodes University’s Programs
Rhodes University offers a diverse range of programs across six faculties. Here’s a snapshot:
Commerce
- Bachelor of Business Science
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Economics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy
- Postgraduate Diploma in Enterprise Management
Education
- Bachelor of Education (Foundation Phase Teaching)
- BEd (in-service) Degrees
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education
- Bachelor of Education Honours
- Master’s in Education Degrees
- PhD (Education) Degrees
Humanities
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Journalism
- Bachelor of Music
- Bachelor of Social Sciences
Related: University of Johannesburg Online Application Form 2025
Law
- LLB
- LLB (Extended)
- PhD in Law
Pharmacy
- Bachelor of Pharmacy
Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Science (Information Systems)
- Bachelor of Science Foundation Programme
Meet the Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission, you must meet both the general requirements for a Bachelor’s degree and the specific criteria of the faculty you’re applying to. Here’s what you need to know:
Bachelor’s Pass Requirements You need to complete seven subjects, including:
- Two languages
- Life Orientation
- Either Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
- Three additional subjects from those offered at your school.
Ready to Get Started?
Before submitting your application, double-check that all your documents are complete and that the application fee has been paid. Once everything is in order, submit your application and keep an eye on your email for updates from Rhodes University.
Don’t miss this chance to become part of Rhodes University’s vibrant academic community. Apply now and embark on an exciting educational journey!
