Is UCT Online Application Open For 2024?

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Is UCT Online Application Open For 2024?

Is UCT Online Application Open For 2024?

UCT’s online application portal for the 2024/2025 academic year is open for applications from students from South Africa and students from other countries. The UCT online application portal opens on April 1, 2023, and closes on July 31, 2023. Students who desire to study at the prestigious university are advised to submit their applications before the closing date, UCT does not accept late applications.

It’s important to regularly check the important dates of the institution and note that application deadlines may vary depending on the specific program or degree you’re applying for. The application portal is open to all students that want to enrol on the undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered at UCT.

Read: UCT Prospectus

Courses Offered At UCT

UCT offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across its various faculties. Below are some of the courses offered at UCT:

Faculty of Commerce

  • Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Business Science in Finance with Accounting
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Economics
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Business Science in Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Law
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Management Studies
  • Bachelor of Business Science in Marketing
  • Bachelor of Business Science in Organisational Psychology
  • Bachelor of Business Science in Quantitative Management

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical)
  • Bachelor of Science in Construction Studies
  • Bachelor of Science in Property Studies
  • Bachelor of Architectural Studies
  • Bachelor of Science in Geomatics

Faculty of Health Sciences

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
  • Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
  • Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
  • Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Faculty of Humanities

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Social Science
  • Bachelor of Music

Faculty of Law

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
  • Bachelor of Social Science in Law

Faculty of Science

  • Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology
  • Bachelor of Science in Astrophysics
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Data Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Geographical Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
  • Bachelor of Science in Ocean and Atmospheric Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics
  • Bachelor of Science in Statistics

UCT Admission Requirements

Undergraduate Diploma Study

  • a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating of 3 (Moderate Achievement, 40-49%) or better in 4 recognised NSC 20-credit subjects.

Bachelor’s Degree Study

  • a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) need to pass a minimum of 4 subjects at a rating of 4 (Adequate Achievement, 50-59%) or better in any four 20-credit NSC subjects.
  • a South African Senior Certificate needs matriculation endorsement.
  • non-South African school-leaving certificates must qualify for a matriculation exemption certificate.

Minimum language proficiency

South African Senior Certificate undergraduate applicants

  • South African Senior Certificate undergraduate applicants to UCT must have achieved a pass of 40% or more on the Higher Grade in English (First or Second Language) at the Senior Certificate level.
  • South African NSC undergraduate applicants to UCT, must have achieved a rating of 2 (Elementary Achievement, 30-40%) or better at the Home Language or First Additional Language level.

UCT Online Application Required Documents

  • Contact details
  • An application fee
  • Secondary school details
  • Post-school activities
  • Tertiary education details
  • Housing application
  • Funding application
  • Parent/guardian and fee-payer details
  • examination results from Grade 11 until September of grade 12
  • Transferring students should submit all transcripts and academic records

How To Apply To UCT

  • visit the UCT website via www.uct.ac.za
  • Select the “Apply to UCT” page.
  • Download the online application form
  • Complete the online application form with the required information
  • Upload certified copies of supportive documents such as; academic transcripts, a copy of your ID or passport, and proof of payment of the application fee etc.
  • Submit the completed application form along with supportive documents.

UCT Contact Details

Postal address

Admissions Office
University of Cape Town
c/o Bremner Building Lower Campus
Rondebosch
7701
South Africa

READ: UCT Application Dates

Physical address

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

UCT’s online application portal for the 2024/2025 academic year is open for applications from students from South Africa and students from other countries. Hope the provided information is useful, kindly leave a comment in the comment section. For more information visit the official website of UCT.

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