Unisa’s Short Courses Application & Registration 2024 for 2nd semester

Are you looking to update your skills, broaden your knowledge, or meet specific employment requirements quickly and effectively? Unisa’s Short Learning Programmes (SLPs) are designed just for you! These practical, non-degree programmes offer an excellent opportunity to gain expertise in a chosen subject field. By covering fundamental key concepts, SLPs provide “just enough” learning to meet your specific educational needs. Offered and administered by the Centre for Lifelong Learning, these programmes are tailored to help you succeed in your career and personal growth. Apply now to take advantage of this opportunity!

Application Closing Date: 19 July 2024

What are Unisa’s Short Learning Programmes (SLPs)?

Unisa’s SLPs are strategically designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in a chosen subject. They are tailored for individuals seeking to:

• Update their current skill set.
• Broaden their knowledge base in a particular area.
• Meet unique employment requirements.

SLPs are housed within different academic departments across Unisa’s colleges and are offered and administered by the Centre for Lifelong Learning.

For detailed programme content and registration criteria, visit the Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning website: Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning.

Who Must Apply?

If you wish to start a new Short Learning Programme, you must apply for admission. This includes:

• First-time Unisa applicants.
• Current Unisa students changing to a new Short Learning Programme.
• Applicants who previously applied for admission but were not offered a space.

When Must I Apply?

Registration for Unisa’s Short Learning Programmes is now open. To begin the application process, visit Unisa Application Tool.

What Documents Are Required?

All applicants must upload the necessary supporting documents, which typically include:

• A copy of your school qualifications (e.g., National Senior Certificate).
• A copy of your official tertiary academic records (if applicable). Internet copies are not accepted.
• A copy of your ID document (RSA students) or ID/passport (international students).
• A copy of your marriage certificate (if applicable) or divorce decree (if applicable).
• Sworn translations of documents if they are not in English or Afrikaans.
• Any additional documents required for a specific Short Learning Programme.

What Do I Need to Know Before I Apply?

• All Short Learning Programme applications must be submitted online.
• You may apply for a maximum of two Short Learning Programmes, ranked in order of preference. However, you can only register for one programme should both applications be successful.
• You must accept or decline the offer within the prescribed period indicated in your offer letter. Failure to accept the offer within this period will result in Unisa withdrawing the offer and giving your place to another applicant.

For any inquiries, please contact us via email at [email protected].

Embrace the opportunity to advance your career and personal growth through Unisa’s Short Learning Programmes. Apply now and take the first step towards enhancing your skills and knowledge in your chosen field.