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University Of Cape

University Of Cape

University of Cape Town (UCT) is a state research university located in Cape Town in the Western Cape region of South Africa. The University was established in 1829 as the South African College which makes it the oldest University institute in South Africa.

UCT is an inclusive and engaged research-intensive African university that inspires creativity through outstanding achievements in learning, discovery and citizenship; enhancing the lives of its students and staff, advancing a more equitable and sustainable social order and influencing the global higher education landscape. The University offers diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate programs; Commerce, Engineering & the Built Environment, Health Sciences, Humanities, Law, and Science.

UCT has six campuses, including Upper, Middle and Lower campuses; Hiddingh Campus; the Health Sciences Campus; and the Breakwater Campus, which has a newly established satellite facility in Phillippi. If you are thinking about studying at UCT, kindly read through this article to learn how you can apply.

University Of Cape TownApplication Date
UCT online application will be open from April 1st through July 30 each year for interested students who wish to study at the University. Applications received after this date will not be considered;
UCT Application Fee
An application fee of  R100 is normally required. Your initial payment is due in early February (or at registration if earlier).

University of Cape Town (UCT) Admission Requirements

  • Applicant must obtain grade 12
  • A valid copy of your Identity Document
  • Proof of the payment receipt of your application fee. This fee is not refundable.
  • A unique email address when applying either online or in a hard copy.

How To Apply Online For The University Of Cape Town

You can fill out an application online. In order to apply online you will need a working email address and your South African identity number, or, if you are an international applicant, your passport number:

This UCT online application window is open for;

  • First-time UCT applicants
  • UCT students changing to a new qualification and/or specialization
  • Applicants who previously applied for admission and were not offered a space or who were offered a space accepted the offer and did not register
  • students completing a higher certificate or any other programme and who wish to continue with further undergraduate studies

UCT CONTACT DETAILS: 

  • Postal address
  • University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa
  • Tel: +27 (0)21 650 2128
  • Admissions Office
  • University of Cape Town
  • c/o Bremner Building Lower Campus
  • Rondebosch
  • 7701
  • South Africa

Physical address

  • Admissions Office
  • University of Cape Town
  • Level 4
  • Masingene Building
  • Middle Campus
  • Rondebosch
  • Cape Town
  • South Africa

Contact us

  • For a hard copy of the undergraduate prospectus:
  • Tel: +27 (0)21 650 2128
  • admissions@uct.ac.za
  • Tel: +27 (0)21 650 1704
  • Fax: +27 (0)21 650 4768
  • Cashiers’ Office
  • Tel: +27 (0)21 650 2207
  • Fax: +27 (0)21 650 5093
  • Admissions Office
  • Tel: +27 (0)21 650 2128

 

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