Midrand Graduate Institute Application Details for 2025

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Midrand Graduate Institute Application Details for 2025

Applications are still open! Inquire now about our degree courses and qualifications and let’s help you kick-start your journey to the real world! Apply early and secure  fees in 2025! Inquire more at info@mgi.ac.za or +27 11 690 1700/33.

At MGI we pride ourselves on offering an education that helps every student become real world ready, that’s why we will be awarding one Pearson Scholarship to a student that enrolls for one of our Mid-Year intake programmes in 2025. This is an incentive to ensure you maintain your academic performance because we know that you have what it takes to succeed. Take up the challenge and continue your journey to success, all you need to do is tell us why you deserve to be awarded the Pearson scholarship.

What you need to apply for the Pearson Scholarship?

  1. Copy of Matric Results
  2. Copy of ID
  3. Filled in MGI Application Form and paid the registration fee
  4. Short motivational letter

Email to socialmedia@mgi.ac.za and remember to include your contact details.

Applications closes November. Apply now and start your journey to becoming real world ready with MGI.

Programmes open for registration at MGI in 2025

  • Faculties & programmes
    • Commerce
      • Bachelor of Business Administration
      • Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
      • Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing Management
      • Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism Management
      • Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management
      • Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Management
    • Creative Arts & Communication
      • Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
      • Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
      • Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations
      • Bachelor of Arts Honours in Graphic Design
    • Information Technology
      • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
      • Bachelor of Science in Informatics
      • Bachelor of Science in Internet Communication
      • Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology
    • Law
      • UNISA Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
      • Bachelor of Commerce in Law
    • Social Science and Education
      • Bachelor of Psychology Degree
      • Bachelor of Arts
      • Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and FET Teaching
    • Science and Engineering
      • Bachelor of Science in Biomedicine
      • Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management
    • Foundation Programmes
      • Pre-degree Foundation Programme
      • English Language Foundation Programme

Overview of Public Universities in South Africa

Here's an overview of some public universities in South Africa, including general admissions requirements and estimated application periods. Keep in mind, specific program requirements and dates can vary significantly, so it's important to check each university's official website for the most current information.

University of Pretoria

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with minimum scores in specific subjects related to the chosen program; for international students, equivalent qualifications.
  • Application Period: Usually opens in March and closes at the end of July for most programs.

University of Cape Town

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with pass levels required for degree study; subject-specific requirements depending on the program.
  • Application Period: Application opens in April and closes at the end of July.

Stellenbosch University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required marks; some programs have additional testing.
  • Application Period: Opens in March and typically closes at the end of June.

University of the Witwatersrand

  • Admissions Requirements: Matriculation certificate with university exemption; required scores vary by faculty.
  • Application Period: Begins in March and ends on the 30th of September.

University of Johannesburg

  • Admissions Requirements: Matric exemption with a minimum APS score; specific subject requirements based on the faculty.
  • Application Period: Opens in April and generally closes by the 30th of September.

University of the Free State

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific marks for the program applied to; additional requirements for certain courses.
  • Application Period: Typically opens in April and closes at the end of August.

University of Venda

  • Admissions Requirements: Completion of the National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for diploma or degree studies; specific APS scores needed.
  • Application Period: Usually from May to September.

University of Fort Hare

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; certain programs may have specific requirements.
  • Application Period: Opens around May and closes at the end of September.

University of the Western Cape

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific performance levels; additional requirements for certain programs.
  • Application Period: Generally from May to September.

North-West University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; program-specific requirements may apply.
  • Application Period: Opens in March and usually closes by the end of August.

Rhodes University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate or equivalent; minimum academic performance in certain subjects.
  • Application Period: Applications open in April and close at the end of September.

Nelson Mandela University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; portfolio or additional tests for some faculties.
  • Application Period: Opens in April, with a deadline at the end of August for most programs.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores; additional requirements for certain courses.
  • Application Period: Opens in May and typically closes by the end of September.

University of Limpopo

  • Admissions Requirements: Senior Certificate with endorsement for diploma or degree courses; specific APS scores for different programs.
  • Application Period: From April to September.

University of Zululand

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for bachelor’s degree studies; specific score requirements for various programs.
  • Application Period: Usually between April and November.

Central University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores for the chosen field of study; additional criteria for certain programs.
  • Application Period: Application period generally starts in May and ends in October.

Vaal University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with a pass that qualifies for admission to bachelor’s degree, diploma, or higher certificate programs.
  • Application Period: Typically from May to September.

Walter Sisulu University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; additional criteria for certain faculties.
  • Application Period: From April to September.

This list provides a starting point for understanding the admissions landscape across South Africa's diverse higher education institutions. Given the variability in programs and requirements, it's crucial to consult each university's website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.