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Application procedure

Information about the application process for UCT.

Applications opened on 2 April 2024. The closing date for applications for undergraduate study at UCT in 2025 is 31 July 2024. We will not consider applications received after this date.

For applicants who would like more information before submitting an application, there is an annual UCT Open Day aimed at high school learners in Grades 10, 11 and 12, their families and teachers. This year UCT Open Day was from 10:00 to 15:00 on Saturday, 4 May 2024.

Application Fees

An application fee must be paid for every application. UCT students and graduates, as well as Semester Study Abroad (SSA) applicants, are exempt from the application fee unless applying to a Graduate School of Business (GSB) programme.

The relevant application fee should accompany all applications:

Application Type	Fee
Undergraduate and postgraduate applications from South Africa and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region	R100
Undergraduate and postgraduate applications from outside the SADC region	R300
Graduate School of Business (GSB) applications from South Africa and African citizens/residents	R1 000
GSB applications from outside of Africa	USD 100

Note

• Application fees will not be refunded. Paying an application fee does not mean that your application will be successful.
• The application fee may be paid by:
  • Cash: Must be made at the Cashiers Office, Kramer Building, Middle Campus, UCT.
  • Credit Card: Payments must be made online.
  • Direct Bank Deposit or Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT): Payments for all degrees/diplomas EXCEPT GSB must be made to the following account:

• Application fees will not be refunded. Paying an application fee does not mean that your application will be successful.
• The application fee may be paid by:
  • Cash: Must be made at the Cashiers Office, Kramer Building, Middle Campus, UCT.
  • Credit Card: Payments must be made online.
  • Direct Bank Deposit or Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT): Payments for all degrees/diplomas EXCEPT GSB must be made to the following account:
    • Beneficiary: UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN - No.1 Sundries Account
    • Bank: Standard Bank SA Ltd
    • Branch: Rondebosch, Western Cape
    • Branch Code: 025009
    • Account: 071503854
    • Swift code (for international payments): SBZAZAJJ
    • Reference Number: 11196, applicant number (you will receive your applicant number when your application is captured). E.g. 11196 ABCDEF001. (This reference number must be entered on the appropriate bank form.)

*EFT payments for the GSB (Graduate School of Business) programmes must be made to the following account:

• Application fees will not be refunded. Paying an application fee does not mean that your application will be successful.
• The application fee may be paid by:
  • Cash: Must be made at the Cashiers Office, Kramer Building, Middle Campus, UCT.
  • Credit Card: Payments must be made online.
  • Direct Bank Deposit or Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT): Payments for all degrees/diplomas EXCEPT GSB must be made to the following account:
    • Beneficiary: UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN - No.1 Sundries Account
    • Bank: Standard Bank SA Ltd
    • Branch: Rondebosch, Western Cape
    • Branch Code: 025009
    • Account: 071503854
    • Swift code (for international payments): SBZAZAJJ
    • Reference Number: 11196, applicant number (you will receive your applicant number when your application is captured). E.g. 11196 ABCDEF001. (This reference number must be entered on the appropriate bank form.)
  • Direct Bank Deposit or Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT): Payments for Graduate School of Business (GSB) must be made to the following account:
    • Beneficiary: UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN - No.9 GSB Account
    • Bank: Standard Bank SA Ltd
    • Branch: Rondebosch, Western Cape
    • Branch Code: 025009
    • Account: 072953004
    • Swift code (for international payments): SBZAZAJJ
    • GSB Reference Number: GSB, applicant’s first name, applicant’s last name. E.g. GSB Betty Brown. (This reference number must be entered on the appropriate bank form.)

Application fees should be paid in South African Rands, except when applying for a GSB qualification from outside the SADC region, in which case payment should be in US dollars.

UCT graduates are exempt from paying an application fee, except in the case of GSB qualifications.

Submitting results and documents

Current learners at school must make sure that all examination results from Grade 11 until September of grade 12 are submitted. Failure to submit these results may result in delays.

Transferring students should submit all transcripts and academic records as early as possible.

Documents must be submitted as certified electronic copies to admissions@uct.ac.za. Please do not send your submissions to any other email address/es as this will only delay the processing of your application.

Monitor your application

When we update your application, you will receive an email communication. Please monitor your email account closely for updates. You can also check your status online with the log-in credentials that we will send you after you apply. We are not permitted to disclose your application status telephonically.