Walter Sisulu University (WSU) has officially opened registrations for the 2026 academic year as of 7 January 2026. Both first-time and returning students are encouraged to complete their registration early to secure their spot, avoid last-minute system issues, and ensure a smooth start to the year.
WSU 2026 Step-by-Step Online Registration Guide
WSU registration is fully online and can be completed off-campus. If you experience difficulties, contact WSU support for assistance.
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Access the Online Portal – Visit the WSU website and navigate to the Student Portal or use the direct registration link (https://ienabler.wsu.ac.za/pls/prodi41/w99pkg.mi_login).
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Login and Retrieve Your PIN – Enter your student number and PIN to log in. If you’ve forgotten your PIN, reset it using your student number, ID/passport, and full name. The portal will display your PIN once verified.
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Academic Registration – Select Academic Registration from the menu. Check for any registration restrictions. Read the Rules and Regulations document and click I Accept to proceed.
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Submit Registration and Select Subjects – Verify your qualification details, complete required fields, and select your subjects. Ensure prerequisites are met. Review your selections and click Accept Registration to complete the process.
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Proof of Registration – Print your proof of registration, which confirms your academic year, subjects, and personal details. Keep this document safe for future reference.
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Student Card Issuance – Visit the student card office on campus with your proof of registration to collect your card.
Documents Required
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ID or passport
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Acceptance letter
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Proof of payment or bursary letter
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Matric certificate (first-years)
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Academic record (returning students)
Financial Clearance and Payments
Registration requires financial clearance. NSFAS and bursary-funded students must have verified funding, while self-funded students must pay a Minimum Initial Payment (MIP). Payment can be made via EFT, debit/credit card, or Realpay debit order. Cash, cheques, or postal orders are not accepted.
Key Contacts
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General enquiries: info@wsu.ac.za | www.wsu.ac.za
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Campus applications and finance contacts vary by location; visit the WSU website for details.
Conclusion
Registering early at WSU ensures a smooth start to the academic year. Carefully check your registration details, complete financial requirements, and take full advantage of orientation to begin your university journey with confidence.
