About Sol Plaatje University, SPU

Sol Plaatje University (SPU) opened in 2014, the first of two new universities to be established in post-apartheid South Africa. It is also the first university to be established in the Northern Cape Province.

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University Faculties

The University comprises numerous faculties, schools, colleges and departments.

SPU offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in four Schools: Economic & Management Sciences, Education, Humanities, and Natural & Applied Sciences

Find the list of Schools available at the university (SPU)

ECONOMIC & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Diploma in Retail Business Management
Advanced Diploma in Management
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
Bachelor of Commerce in Economics
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Bachelor of Education Degree (BEd)
Bachelor of Education(BEd) Senior Phase & FET Phase
Bachelor of education Intermediate Phase
BEd Honours Curriculum Development
Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics Education
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES
Higher Certificate in Court Interpreting
Higher Certificate in Heritage Studies
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Language
Bachelor of Social science Honours
Master of Art
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES, NATURAL & APPLIED SCIENCES
ICT Diploma – Application Development
Advanced ICT Diploma
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science – Data Science
BSc Honours – Computer Science
BSc Honours – Data Science
BSc Honours – Mathematical Sciences
BSc Honours – Biological Sciences

University Contact Details

For various queries that involve admission, student help, the fee structure, courses and requirements at the SPU you can use the following contact details and information.

SPU Contact details

Switchboard: +27 (0)53 491 0000

Email: information@spu.ac.za

University Admission Requirements

Sol Plaatje University, SPU Courses and Requirements

To secure admission at the SPU prospective students must meet the University admission requirements for the specific academic year. The following are the admission requirements for admission at SPU.

There are the minimum academic requirements for admission to SPU’s study programmes .The requirements are based on the results that applicants achieve in the South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations. Applicants who hold certificates from a different examination system will be considered individually for admission.Even if you satisfy the minimum admission requirements stated here, this does not automatically mean that you will be admitted to the study programme at SPU. The final decision on your admission will be based on your academic performance and the availability of space in the programme.These are Calculating the SPU Admissions Points Score (APS) the better score the better chance to join SPU.

University Prospectus

Sol Plaatje University Prospectus (SPU Prospectus Pdf Download)

SPU Prospectus comprises the list of courses, course information, campus facilities, accommodation, fees, financial support or bursaries, entry requirements and all admission application information to guide you through the SPU admission process.

Download SPU Prospectus – SPU Prospectus Pdf

University Fees structure

Fees structure – Sol Plaatje SPU Fees structure

If you are looking for the SPU Fees structure, this information is quite helpful and can be used positively.

Visit the SPU webpage at: https://www.spu.ac.za/
Navigate to the SPU Fees structure Page
Upon successfully visiting the page you will find Fee structure details as per your requirements.
Access the SPU Fees and or download the fees brochure on your device for reference

University Student Portal

Accessing SPU Student Portal

The SPU student portal provides an engaging student experience with a single point of access to all applications, information, and content necessary for university studies.

How to access/login to the SPU student portal

Open your internet browser e.g. Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, etc.
Go to: https://ienabler.spu.ac.za/pls/prodi41/w99pkg.mi_login?numtype=S
Then log in with your username and password
Once logged in, you will be able to perform any of the academic activities.

How to Recover Your SPU Student Portal Forgotten Password?

To reset your password, submit your username or your email address. If you are found in the database, an email will be sent to your email address, with instructions on how to get access again.

University admission- Online application

SPU Online application

To complete your SPU online application please follows the following application procedures:

Visit the SPU website and click on the Admission > Apply for Admission
Online Registration; Fill in your Information To register.
Upload supporting documents; Everyone applying for a new qualification must submit the required documents (all first-time applicants and SPU students starting a new qualification).
SPU Application fee payments (Note some universities do not charge application fees)
Submit your completed application: To complete the application; the applicant is required to complete all steps related to the SPU application process.

When to apply at SPU – SPU application dates

Applications open between November and close around early of January every year. Please try to submit your application as soon as possible. Because some Universities do not consider late applications.

University Application status

SPU Application status

When the SPU updates your application, you will receive email communication. Please Keep on monitoring your email account closely for updates. You can also check your status online with the log-in credentials that were provided after your application. Keep in mind that some universities do not disclose your application status telephonically.

To check the progress of your application through the SPU Online application portal follow these easy steps:

Go to: https://ienabler.spu.ac.za/pls/prodi41/w99pkg.mi_login?numtype=S
Fill in the username and password then submit
Upon successful login to the application portal, you will be able to see your application status (i.e. Pending Review, Requires Action, Complete, Undergraduate Admission Decisions, Pending, Admitted, Cleared Provisional, Admission, Ineligible, Quota Filled Not Selected or Cancelled).

University Admission offers

How to accept SPU admission offer

After a successful application, you will receive an admission offer from the Sol Plaatje University, to accept your SPU offer of admission, log in to the SPU Online application tool and select the “Confirm” tab. You must respond by the expiry date noted in your offer

To accept the SPU offer visit Sol Plaatje then navigate to “OFFER” and follow the instructions provided in the admission offer by the university.

University Semester Exam Results

Check your SPU semester Results

Checking SPU, Semester exam results can be done by visiting the official SPU website or logging in to the student’s news or portal through SPU Results then click on the Examination Results tab or Result tab to follow instructions.