Admissions

Start your journey towards a nationally recognised occupational qualification. February 2027 Intake — Applications Open (close 22 Jan 2027).

Application Process

1

Create Profile

Register on the Highbury Digital Campus portal

2

Select Programme

Choose from 22 occupational qualifications

3

Upload Documents

Submit ID, matric certificate, and proof of residence

4

Pay Application Fee

Application Fee: R300 — mandatory and non-refundable. Tuition deposit or full upfront tuition follows acceptance.

5

Application Review

Our admissions team reviews your application

6

Acceptance

Receive your offer letter and start your journey

Funding notice

Highbury College is not funded by NSFAS. Tuition can be paid in full upfront or through a deposit and monthly instalments, as published on each programme’s fee schedule. Fees & funding FAQs

Required Documents

Certified copy of South African ID or passport
Matric Certificate or NQF 4 equivalent
Proof of residential address (not older than 3 months)
Passport-sized colour photograph
Previous qualifications (if applicable)
Medical fitness certificate (for artisan programmes)

Intake Dates

February 2026 Intake

In Progress

Applications open: 1 Sep 2025

Applications close: 23 Jan 2026

Registration: 26–30 Jan 2026

Orientation: 2 Feb 2026

Classes begin: 9 Feb 2026

Programmes: All five schools

July 2026 Intake

In Progress

Applications open: 1 Mar 2026

Applications close: 26 Jun 2026

Registration: 29 Jun – 3 Jul 2026

Orientation: 6 Jul 2026

Classes begin: 13 Jul 2026

Programmes: All five schools

February 2027 Intake

Applications Open

Applications open: 1 Sep 2026

Applications close: 22 Jan 2027

Registration: 25–29 Jan 2027

Orientation: 1 Feb 2027

Classes begin: 8 Feb 2027

Programmes: All five schools

Intake status is computed from the intake dates and shares the same records used by the Admissions staff workspace.