Why You Should Study at SMU 2024/2025

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, commonly referred to as SMU, recognizes several key elements that define its identity. These encompass a dedication to superior teaching and learning, the advancement of research and innovation, the integration of clinical practice and community service, and a commitment to various disciplines within the health sciences.

Furthermore, the university plays a pivotal role in fostering transformation within the health sciences sector in South Africa. Simultaneously, it strives to make a substantial and meaningful impact on the needs of the community it serves and contributes to the broader welfare of South Africa as a nation

How to apply to SMU 2024/2025

To successfully submit an application for admission at Sefako Makgatho University, follow the instructions provided below:

1. Visit the Sefako Makgatho University Online Application Portal at https://www.smu.ac.za/students/apply/online-application/ with a reliable internet connection.
2. STEP 1: On the SMU Online Application Portal, select your desired qualification.
3. STEP 2: Obtain the application form and accurately complete all required fields. Ensure your names match those on your identity/passport document.
4. STEP 3: Collect your documents and upload certified, individually scanned copies.
5. STEP 4: Fill out the application form.
6. STEP 5: Pay the applicable application fee.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Your application will not be processed if you haven\’t submitted all the required documentation mentioned above.
• Failure to submit the required documentation within two months will result in the non-consideration of your application.
• Meeting admissions requirements does not guarantee admission due to the limited available spaces.
• University residence availability is on a first-come, first-served basis, and admission to Sefako Makgatho University does not guarantee residence placement.
• Non-South African citizens and non-permanent residents must obtain a study permit before registering.
• Submit study permit applications to the relevant authorities in your country of residence, favoring Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University.
• Applications submitted after the closing dates will not be considered.

Completing these steps signifies progress in your application process. Continue following instructions for a successful outcome.

REFERENCES:

• Sefako Makgatho University – smu.ac.za/explore-smu/who-we-are/about-us/
• INFO RELATED SA – SMU Online Application 2024.