How to apply at REGENT Business School
Ensuring your application is complete with all the required info and documents included will allow us to quickly process your application and get you onboard as an RBS student.
Step 1: Ensure you have the following information on hand:
- Education history
- Exemption details (if required)
- Financial information
Step 2: Scan and save the following documents ahead of time (pdf or jpeg):
- Certified copy of your ID
- Certified copy of your matric certificate
- Certified copies of all academic qualifications
- Certified copy of your statement of results
- CV (If required)
Step 3: Click “Apply Online” and complete the registration form in the application portal.
If, at any stage, you need help, chat with a consultant via our live chat box at the bottom of this page, and they will help you through the process.
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Frequently asked questions
To ensure a smooth process, please prepare certified copies (in PDF or JPEG format) of your ID, matric certificate, and all previous academic qualifications. A CV may be required for certain postgraduate programs.
No, there is no application fee. However, a registration fee is required upon acceptance to secure your place.
Applications are processed quickly, provided all required documents and information are submitted completely and correctly in Step 2. If you submit a complete application, you should receive feedback within 7–10 working days.
All required documents must be certified (stamped) by a commissioner of oaths (e.g., at a police station or Post Office). Uncertified copies may delay the processing of your application.
If you need assistance at any stage, you can chat directly with a consultant using the live chat box on this page or contact the Student Support team via email or phone.
Applying is a simple 4-step process:
1) Prepare your required documents (ID, Matric, qualifications).
2) Gather personal and education history.
3) Click the “Apply Online” link and complete the initial registration form.
4) Log in to the application portal to upload documents and finalise your submission.
2026 Registrations are now open. To secure your spot, submit your application online as early as possible. There is no application fee, and early pre-registration is encouraged, especially for popular programmes like the MBA or DBA.
Registration typically closes near the end of February for the first intake. However, closing dates can vary by program and intake (trimester/semester). We strongly recommend applying now to meet the deadlines and secure your place.