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Registration Schedule

General Dates

  • ​​Bellville Park registration information​​
  • Tygerberg campus registration information​​​
  • 15 January 2024: Start of online registration for senior undergraduate (excluding transferring students) and postgraduate students
  • 25 January 2024: Start of online registration for newcomer first-year students
  • 29 January – 1 February 2024: On-campus assisted registration for senior students (including transferring students) on Stellenbosch Campus, as per the registration schedule below
  • 5 – 6 February 2024: On-campus assisted registration of newcomer first-years (excluding transferring students) on Stellenbosch Campus, as per the registration schedule below
  • 6 – 8 February 2024: On-campus extended assisted registration for senior students (including transferring students) on Stellenbosch Campus, as per the registration schedule below
  • 8 February 2024: Conclusion of registration for all students (excluding M and D students)
  • 9 February 2024: ​Module amendments for the faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Economic and Management Sciences and Engineering (08:00 to 12:00)
  • 12 February 2024: Start of academic year
  • 23 February 2024: Final day for late registration of undergraduate and postgraduate students (excluding M and D students)
  • The University cannot guarantee a position for students who do not register on time.​

General Comments

  • Please consult the relevant Faculty’s Calendar to ensure that you register correctly according to the approved programme requirements
  • Important information about your responsibility as a student is at the back of the proof of registration in order to ensure that your registration is correct. Please acquaint yourself with this information.
  • Students are encouraged to make use of online registration. Students with registration problems will be assisted in NARGA during the assigned timeslot.
  • Transfering students cannot register online. Please attend the NARGA registration, as per the registration schedule below.
  • Important notice regarding registration and residences occupancy: Students intending to utilise either the online (self-registration) or early assisted registration period (29 January - 1 February 2024) are hereby informed that SU residences will not be accessible for early occupancy. Should you opt for early registration, we kindly advise making alternative accommodation arrangements. Please refer to the applicable residence’s occupation schedule.

Schedule for assisted registration of senior/returning/transferring students (NARGA) on Stellenbosch Campus

Faculty Programme Date Time
AgriSciences
  • BScAgric
  • BSc in Food Science (all programmes)
  • BAgric (Agri-Business Management)
  • BDatSci (focal area Statistical Genetics)
  • BSc in Forestry (Forestry and Wood Science)
  • Honours, master’s and doctoral programmes in Forestry
  • BSc in Conservation Ecology
  • The same registration schedule applies to ECP students
  • All postgraduate diplomas, honours, master’s and doctoral programmes
29 January 13:30 – 16:00
Law
  • LLB
  • LLM
  • LLD
  • Postgraduate diplomas
  • BCom (Law)
  • BAccLLB
  • BA (Law)
29 January 13:30 – 16:00
Arts and Social Sciences
  • BA (Humanities)
  • BA (Social Dynamics)
  • BA (Language and Culture)
  • BA (Socio-Informatics)
  • BA (Development and Environment)
  • BA (Political, Philosophical and Economic Studies – PPE)
  • B in Social Work
  • BA (International Studies)
  • BA (Human Resource Management)
  • BDatSci (with focal area GeoInformatics)
  • All honours and master's programmes
  • All postgraduate diplomas
  • The same registration schedule applies to ECP students
30 January 08:00 – 11:30
Arts and Social Sciences
  • Music
  • BA (Sport Science)
  • BA in Visual Arts
  • BA (Drama and Theatre Studies)
30 January 08:00 – 11:00
10:30 – 11:00
10:30 – 11:00
10:30 – 11:30
Engineering
  • All undergraduate BEng programmes (including ECPs and transfers from other faculties)
  • PGDip in Engineering and structured MEng programmes (students may make use of assisted registration after confirmation of submodule choices with relevant Postgraduate Administrator at home departments)
30 January 14:00 – 16:00
Education
  • PGCE
  • BEd (General Education)
  • All other postgraduate programmes
30 January 14:00 – 16:00
Theology
  • BTh (including ECP)
  • BDiv
  • MDiv
  • MTh
  • MPhil
  • Doctoral programmes
  • Postgraduate diplomas
30 January 14:00 – 16:00
Science All honours and master’s programmes 31 January 08:00 – 09:00
Science
  • Biological Science programmes (including ECP) [Biodiversity and Ecology, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Human Life Sciences, Sport Science]
  • Interdisciplinary programmes [Biomedical Mathematical Sciences, Biomathematics, Applied Medicinal Chemistry, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology]
31 January 08:00 – 11:00
Science
  • Physical Sciences programmes (including ECP) [Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science, Geoinformatics]
  • Mathematical Science programmes (including ECP) [Financial Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics, Operations Research, Abstract Mathematics, Biomathematics]
31 January 11:00 – 12:00
Science
  • Computer Science (including ECP)
  • BDatSci (focal areas Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Physics)
31 January 14:00 – 16:00
Economic and Management Sciences
  • BAccounting
  • BCom (Management Accounting, Financial Accounting)
  • BCom (Management Sciences) (ECP)
1 February 08:00 – 10:00
Economic and Management Sciences
  • BCom (Actuarial Science, Economic Sciences, Industrial Psychology, International Business, Management Science, Mathematical Sciences)
  • BDatSci (focal areas Analytics and Optimisation, Behavioural Economics, Statistical Learning)
  • All postgraduate diplomas, honours and master's programmes
1 February 10:00 – 12:00
Economic and Management Sciences BCom (General and Management Sciences focal areas) 1 February 14:00 – 16:00

Schedule for assisted registration of undergraduate newcomer first-years (excluding transferring students) (NARGA) on Stellenbosch campus

Faculty Programme Date Time
Science All programmes 5 February08:00 – 10:00
AgriSciences All programmes 5 February 10:00 – 12:00
Education All programmes 5 February 10:30 – 12:00
Theology All programmes 5 February 10:30 – 12:00
Arts and Social Sciences All programmes 5 February 13:30 – 16:00
Economic and Management Sciences
  • BAcc
  • BCom (all programmes, including ECP)
6 February 08:00 – 11:00
Law
  • LLB
  • BCom (Law)
  • BAccLLB
  • BA (Law)
6 February 08:00 – 10:00
Engineering All programmes 6 February 10:30 – 12:00

Schedule for extended assisted registration of senior/returning/transferring students (NARGA) on Stellenbosch campus

Faculty Programme Date Time
Engineering
  • All undergraduate BEng programmes (including ECPs and transfers from other faculties)
  • PGDip in Engineering and structured MEng programmes (students may make use of assisted registration after confirmation of submodule choices with relevant Postgraduate Administrator at home departments
6 February14:00 – 15:00
Law
  • LLB
  • LLM
  • LLD
  • Postgraduate diplomas
  • BCom (Law)
  • BAccLLB
  • BA (Law)
6 February 14:00 – 16:00
Arts and Social Sciences
  • BA (Humanities)
  • BA (Social Dynamics)
  • BA (Language and Culture)
  • BA (Socio-Informatics)
  • BA (Development and Environment)
  • BA (Political, Philosophical and Economic Studies – PPE)
  • B in Social Work
  • BA (International Studies)
  • BA (Human Resource Management)
  • BDatSci (GeoInformatics)
  • All honours and master's programmes
  • All postgraduate diplomas
  • The same registration schedule applies to ECP students.
7 February 08:00 – 10:30
  • Music
  • BA (Sport Science)
  • BA in Visual Arts
  • BA (Drama and Theatre Studies)
7 February 08:00 – 11:00
10:30 – 11:00
10:30 – 11:00
10:30 – 11:30
Education
  • PGCE
  • BEd (General Education)
  • All other postgraduate programmes
7 February 14:00 – 15:30
AgriSciences
  • BScAgric
  • BSc in Food Science (all programmes)
  • BAgric (Agri-Business Management)
  • BDatSci (focal area Statistical Genetics)
  • BSc in Forestry (Forestry and Wood Science)
  • BSc in Conservation Ecology
  • The same registration schedule applies to ECP students
  • All postgraduate diplomas and honours, master's and doctoral programmes
7 February 14:00 – 15:30
Theology
  • BTh (including ECP)
  • BDiv
  • MDiv
  • MTh
  • MPhil
  • Doctoral programmes
  • Postgraduate diplomas
7 February 14:00 – 15:30
Economic and Management Sciences
  • BAccounting
  • BCom (Management Accounting, Financial Accounting)
8 February 08:00 – 09:30
Economic and Management Sciences
  • BCom (General and Management Sciences focal areas)
  • BCom (Actuarial Science, Economic Sciences, Industrial Psychology, International Business, Management Science, Mathematical Sciences)
  • BDatSci (focal areas Analytics and Optimisation, Behavioural Economics, Statistical Learning)
  • BCom (Management Sciences) (ECP)
8 February 09:00 – 11:30
Economic and Management Sciences All postgraduate diplomas, honours and master's programmes 8 February 10:00 – 11:30
Science
  • BSc (all programmes and ECP)
  • BDatSci (focal areas Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Physics)
  • Honours and master's programmes
8 February 14:00 – 16:00