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NEWS ON THE ONGOING UCT APPLICATIONS 2026
University of Cape Town UCT Online Application | Applications open on 1 April 2025 and close on 31 July 2025 for undergraduate study. The last date to write the National Benchmark Tests (NBTs) is 15 October 2025
- Please note: The University reserves the right to change these dates. Before acting on any of the dates below confirmation should be sought from the appropriate office.11 October
- The last date to write the NBTs for admission to UCT.
31 October- For applicants finishing secondary school in , all grade 12 interim results, or predicted scores in the case of non-NSC candidates, are due.
- Interim and past transcripts for transferring applicants are due.
- Proof of English language proficiency is due.
15 November- Deadline for international applicants to attract an offer of admission. This is necessary to allow for sufficient time to obtain a study visa.
31 December- All final transcripts and non-NSC school-leaving results (except CAIE, IB, NSSC and ZIMSEC) must be submitted.
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The following online resources are also available if you want to apply for postgraduate study at UCT:
Honours and master’s
- Commerce
- Graduate School of Business
- Engineering & the Built Environment
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Law
- Science
Doctoral
Application to study for a PhD can be made through the relevant faculty office. General information for doctoral candidates can be found on the Doctoral Degrees Board Office web pages.
Application procedures:
- Application directions
- Apply online now
- Pay application fee online
- Check your online application status
- Cancellation of registration
15 January
- Final CAIE, IB, NSSC and ZIMSEC results from the November 2023 session are due.
12 April 2026- 10:00–15:00: UCT Open Day
- The National Benchmark Tests (NBTs) registrations are open.
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