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WSU
Comprehensive university · est. 2005
Walter Sisulu University
Mthatha, Eastern Cape. Health and education access for the eastern seaboard; expanding engineering offerings.
24+Typical minimum APS
R 31k–R 50kIndicative tuition a year
69%Graduate employment
#25South African rank (indicative)
Entry requirements
- NSC Bachelor's/Diploma pass
- English Level 3+
- Mathematics Level 3+ varies
- Programme prerequisites
Key dates
| Undergraduate application | 30 Sep |
| Financial aid | 31 Oct |
| Residence application | 30 Sep |
Confirm every date on the official university website.
Faculties
Health SciencesEngineering, Built Environment & ITManagement & Public AdministrationEducationNatural SciencesLaw & Humanities
Programmes we track at WSU
| Programme | APS | Maths | Duration | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc Nursing Science Health Sciences | 22 | 40% | 4 years | 31 Oct |
| BCom Accounting Commerce | 20 | 40% | 3 years | 31 Oct |
Questions
WSU: frequently asked
What APS do I need for Walter Sisulu University?
Typical minimum APS at WSU is 24+, but every programme sets its own score and subject minimums. Use the APS calculator to see which programmes your marks open.
When do applications close at WSU?
Undergraduate applications usually close on 30 Sep for the following year. Dates can change, so confirm on the official Walter Sisulu University website and see the 2027 application calendar.
How much does it cost to study at WSU?
Indicative tuition is about R 31k–R 50k a year, depending on the programme. Residence and study materials are extra. Students from households earning up to R350 000 a year may qualify for NSFAS funding.
Does WSU have student residences?
Yes. Apply for residence by 30 Sep where applicable, and look at accredited private accommodation.
Other universities in Eastern Cape
Figures are indicative and change every year. Always confirm admission requirements, fees and closing dates with Walter Sisulu University before you apply.
