UNISA Examinations – Important Dates

By | October 22, 2018


UNISA Examinations – Important Dates to note

May / June semester examinations:

20 April: FINAL TIMETABLE for the May semester examinations posted to all candidates concerned.
26 April: Candidates who do not receive the final timetable must IMMEDIATELY contact the Examination Administration Division by sending a sms to 43584 with student number.

October / November examinations

20 SEPTEMBER: FINAL TIMETABLE for the October examination  posted to all candidates concerned.
NOTE: The examinations in study units for the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting are also conducted in October/November and those for the Postgraduate Diploma in Auditing in September.

4 October: Candidates who do not receive the final timetable must IMMEDIATELY contact the Examination Administration Division by sending a sms to 43584 with student number.



January / February examinations (including supplementary, aegrotat and special examination)

The examinations in study units for the Further Diploma in Education and the postgraduate diploma in Advanced Nursing Science, Distance Education, Telecommunications and Information Policy, Tertiary Education, and Translation are conducted in January/February. They begin on or about 08 January and are spread over a period of 4 weeks.



30 NOVEMBER:  FINAL TIMETABLE  posted to all candidates in the form of a letter.

15 December: If you do not receive final timetable by this date, you must contact Examination Arrangements immediately to get a duplicate copy.

The examination timetable for the supplementary, aegrotat and special Examinations is posted to candidates together with their examination results.

According to UNISA website, ff a student cancels his / her registration or examination entry for ALL his / her study units on on or before the undermentioned dates, the year will NOT count as a year of registration for purposes of re-admission to studies.

First semester modules: 31 March
Second semester modules: 30 August
Year course / modules: 31 August