Do you need to apply an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification at University of Cape Town (UCT) 2021? If the answer is yes, we have created an easy guide to help you will UCT Online Application 2022.
UCT Online Application 2022 Opening Date?
- UCT online application will open on the 1st May and closes on 30 September 2021.
What will you need?
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.
How to apply online to study at University of Cape Town (UCT)?
UNDERGRADUATE APPLICANTS
Applications for undergraduate study are open from 1 May until 31 August 2021. No late applications are possible.
For further information regarding the application cycle timeline, please see Key Dates in link of to apply below.
National Benchmark Tests
Except for applicants to programmes in the Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment, all undergraduate applicants who are normally resident in South Africa, or are doing their schooling in South Africa, must write the National Benchmark Tests (NBTs). The NBTs must be written no later than 2 October 2021, except for applicants to programmes in the Faculty of Health Sciences, where the deadline is 31 August 2021.
Registration for the NBTs, which include the selection of a test mode, date and, where appropriate, a venue, must be completed online with the National Benchmark Test Project.
Financial Aid
South African undergraduate applicants for need-based funding must submit their applications online to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS).
Please remember to submit your application as soon as possible after starting the online application.
POSTGRADUATE APPLICANTS
Most postgraduate programmes containing coursework close on 31 October 2021, with the exception of a few programmes and faculties which start to close from May onward. Please refer to the 2021 Directions for Postgraduate Applicants or the 2022 Directions for Postgraduate Applicants for the closing dates applicable to you.
Applications for research-only postgraduate programmes do not close. Please select the year in which you wish to start your programme when applying.
Please remember to submit your application as soon as possible after starting the online application.
NOTE: Supported internet browsers are Internet Explorer 11, Firefox (version 60 and higher), Edge (version 42 and higher) and Chrome (version 69 and higher). Unsupported browsers are not fully compatible and may prevent you from completing and/or submitting your online application.
Alternative UCT Online Application 2022 | University of Cape Town
If you are unable to apply online, you may submit a paper application by printing the forms from the links below, and sending them to the Admissions Office at the address indicated on the right.
For more information contact UCT Admission Office at: 021 650 2128
