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University of Fort Hare (UFH)

University of Fort Hare (UFH)

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About University of Fort Hare (UFH)

The University of Fort Hare (UFH), established in 1916, is a public university located in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The university consists of two campuses, the main campus in Alice and the other campus is situated Bhisho.

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Fees and Financial Support

Application fees

  • R120 (Online Application)
  • R250 (Late Application)

Qualification Cost Range per Annum

Tuition costs at UFH ranges anywhere from R26,000 to R50,000.

Fees change every year. Confirm the current fees with the institution before you apply.

How to Apply to UFH

This information comes from the University of Fort Hare (UFH).

Step 1: Visit the website and download the applicable forms:

  • Undergraduate & Honours Application Form
  • Postgraduate Application Form

Step 2: Submit your application forms and all the necessary documentation including the application fee before the closing date.

HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

Send via email:

> IMPORTANT INFORMATION WHEN SUBMITTING THE APPLICATION FORMS via Email

  • After completing filling the application form make sure you save your form using your name and surname e.g. SAM MHLANA
  • Scan all your other documents (ID, RESULTS, PROOF OF PAYMENT OR ANY OTHER REQUIRED DOCUMENTS) and make sure you also save these using your name and surname e.g. SAM MHLANA
  • Once you have all your documents please email to applications@ufh.ac.za
  • Make sure that your email address or cellphone number that you write in your application forms is working for us to contact you.

Manual Submission:

  • You can submit your completed application forms by hand at any of our admissions Offices in Alice or East London Campuses:

University of Fort Hare Alice Campus
Ring Road
Alice
5700

An SMS will be sent to you informing you of the status of your application; thereafter a letter of confirmation

Qualifications

The University of Fort Hare offers a wide variety of under- and post-graduate qualifications that fit into the following faculties:

  • Education
  • Health Sciences
  • Law
  • Management and Commerce
  • Science and Agriculture
  • Social Sciences and Humanities

View the UFH Faculties here.

Application Closing Dates

Application dates for UFH usually open in April annually and close by November, annually.

Contact UFH

Address: University of Fort Hare, Alice Campus, Ring Road, Alice, 5700

Phone: 040 602 2011