The University of Fort Hare (UFH) is one of South Africa’s oldest and most respected institutions, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Whether you are applying for the first time or continuing your studies, UFH has made it easy to apply, register, and check your application status online through the iEnabler student portal. This guide will walk you through the step-by-step process to ensure you do not miss important deadlines.

How to Apply at UFH

Follow these steps to submit your application online:

  1. Visit the UFH online application portal at UFH iEnabler.
  2. Click on “Apply Online”.
  3. Complete all required sections with your personal details, academic history, and programme choice.
  4. Upload certified copies of required documents (ID, academic transcripts, proof of payment).
  5. Submit your application and take note of your reference number for future use.

How to Register at UFH

Once you receive an admission offer, you can register online via iEnabler:

  1. Log in to the UFH Student Portal (iEnabler).
  2. Select the “Registration” tab.
  3. Choose your modules according to your study programme.
  4. Confirm your registration details.
  5. Submit and download your proof of registration.

Students must register within the official registration period set by UFH each academic year.

How to Check Application Status at UFH

To track your application status:

  1. Go to the UFH iEnabler portal.
  2. Log in with your student number and PIN.
  3. Click on “Student Enquiry” → “Application Status”.
  4. Your current application progress will be displayed.

UFH Student Portal (iEnabler Login Guide)

The UFH iEnabler student portal is the central platform for:

  • Submitting applications.
  • Checking application and admission status.
  • Registering for modules.
  • Viewing results and academic records.
  • Managing personal details.

Access the portal here: UFH iEnabler Student Portal.

Contact Details for UFH

For further assistance, you can contact UFH through the following:

Does UFH accept late applications?

Yes, UFH may consider late applications depending on available space, but applicants are encouraged to apply within the official deadlines.

How do I log in to UFH iEnabler?

Go to ienabler.ufh.ac.za, enter your student number and PIN, then click “Login.”

How long does UFH take to respond to applications?

The response time varies, but applicants usually receive feedback within 4–6 weeks after submission.

What courses are offered at UFH?

UFH offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across faculties of Law, Science & Agriculture, Education, Social Sciences, and Management & Commerce.

Applying and registering at the University of Fort Hare (UFH) has never been easier thanks to the iEnabler student portal. Prospective and returning students can apply, register, and check their application status all in one place. To begin your academic journey, visit the UFH iEnabler portal today.