Is UCT Open for 2025-2026 Applications- Check It Out

Applications for 2025–2026 are regrettably still too early. The UCT undergraduate application period typically opens in April of the year, before the start of the school year. You should therefore expect the application period for 2025–2026 to begin in April 2024.

When will applications open?

Normally, applications must be submitted by April 1st of the year prior. Thus, in this instance, the application portal is anticipated to open in April 2024 for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Current Status of the UCT Application:

Undergraduate applications for 2024 are closed. The deadline for submitting applications for the upcoming academic year (starting in January 2024) was August 4, 2023.

Postgraduate applications for 2024 coursework programs are also closed. Check the 2024 Directions for Postgraduate Applicants for faculty- or program-specific closing dates.

PhD applications: You can still apply for a PhD through the relevant faculty office.

2025-2026 Application Timeline:

Undergraduate applications: The application period for the 2025–2026 academic year opens on April 1, 2024. Be sure to check the UCT website regularly for updates and exact dates.

Postgraduate applications: Timelines can vary depending on the program. Most coursework postgraduate programs will open their applications on April 1, 2024. Check the program-specific deadlines on the UCT website.

Doctoral applications: You can apply for a PhD throughout the year, but check with the relevant faculty office for specific deadlines and processes.

What can you do now to prepare?

While you wait for the application portal to open, there are plenty of things you can do to get ready:

Research your program:

Explore UCT’s website to find the program that best suits your interests and academic goals. Familiarize yourself with the program’s requirements, curriculum, and application materials.

Meet the academic entry requirements:

Ensure you have the required academic qualifications for your chosen program. Check UCT’s website for specific details on entry requirements for international and South African students.

Prepare your application documents:

Gather all necessary documents, such as transcripts, CV, and any required test scores, well in advance of the deadline.

Stay informed:

Sign up for UCT’s email updates or follow their social media channels to stay informed about important deadlines, application tips, and upcoming events.

List of Courses open for the University of Cape Town Application for 2025-2026

Undergraduate Programmes

Faculty Of Commerce

The Faculty of Commerce offers the following undergraduate degrees and diplomas
Diplomas

Advanced Diploma in Actuarial Science

Degrees Commerce offers 2 undergraduate degrees:

Bachelor of Business Science (BBusSc)
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom).

Bachelor of Business Science

In Actuarial Science specializing in Quantitative Finance

Bachelor of Business Science specializing in

Analytics Computer Science
Economics with Law
Finance with Accounting
Finance with Economics
Information Systems
Marketing Organisational Psychology

Bachelor of Commerce

In Actuarial Science specializing in Quantitative Finance

Bachelor of Commerce specializing in

Economics and Finance
Economics with Law
Economics and Statistics
Financial Accounting: General Accounting
Financial Accounting: Chartered Accountant
Financial Accounting: Accounting with Law
Information Systems Information Systems and Computer Science
Management Studies Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE)

UCT APPLICATION PORTAL OPEN FOR 2024-2025

Engineering & The Built Environment Faculty

The Engineering & the Built Environment Faculty offers the following undergraduate degrees:

Bachelor of Architectural Studies
Bachelor of Science in Property Studies
Bachelor of Science in Construction Studies
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechanical& Mechatronics Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechatronics
Bachelor of Science in Geomatics: Surveying
Bachelor of Science in Geomatics: Geoinformatics

Humanities

The Humanities Faculty offer the following undergraduate degrees and diplomas:

Bachelor of Music: General Programme
Teacher’s Licentiate Diploma in Music
Advanced Certificate in Education: Life Orientation
Advanced Certificate in Education: Mathematical Literacy
Advanced Certificate in Education: Mathematics Education
Advanced Certificate in Education: Multilingual
Advanced Certificate in Education: School Management
Advanced Certificate in Education: Science
Bachelor of Arts in Film & Media Production
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre & Performance
Bachelor of Arts: African Languages & Literatures, Afrikaans, Arabic, Business French, Classical Studies, Dance
Drama, Economic, History, English Film Studies, French Hebrew Language & Literature History, Italian Jazz
Studies, Law, Linguistics Media & Writing, Music, Spanish Visual & Art, History Xhosa Communication
Bachelor of Music in Dance
Bachelor of Music: Composition
Bachelor of Music: Education
Bachelor of Music: Musicology
Bachelor of Social Science in Philosophy, Politics & Economics
Bachelor of Social Science Economics Gender Studies Industrial Sociology International Relations Philosophy
Politics Psychology Public Policy & Administration Religious Studies Social Anthropology Social Development
Sociology
Bachelor of Social Work
Dance Teacher’s Diploma
Diploma in Education
Faculty of Humanities (Majors offered by departments outside)
Applied Statistics
Applied Biology
Applied Mathematics
Archaeology
Astrophysics
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Computer Science
Ecology & Evolution
Environmental & Geographical Science
Genetics
Human Physiology
Law
Mathematics
Mathematical Statistics
Marine Biology
Microbiology
Ocean & Atmosphere Science
Organizational Psychology
Physics
Science Statistics
Performer’s Diploma in Opera
Performer’s Diploma in Theatre
Teacher’s Licentiate Diploma in Music: Foundation

Health Sciences Faculty

The Health Sciences Faculty offers the following undergraduate degrees and diplomas:

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
Bachelor of Science in Audiology
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
Higher Certificate in Disability Practice
Advanced Diploma in Cosmetic Formulation Science

Law Faculty

The Law Faculty offers the following undergraduate degrees:

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Law

Science Faculty

The Science Faculty offers the following undergraduate degrees:

Bachelor of Science in:

Applied Biology
Applied Mathematics
Applied Statistics
Archaeology
Astrophysics
Biochemistry
Business
Computing
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Computer Games Development
Computer Science Ecology & Evolution Environmental & Geographical Science
Genetics
Geology
Human Anatomy & Physiology
Marine Biology
Mathematical Statistics
Mathematics Ocean & Atmosphere Science Physic

Contact UCT

Postal Address:

The University of Cape Town,
Private Bag X3,
Rondebosch 7701,
South Africa

Contact Number

Phone Number: +27 (0)21 650 9111

FOR MORE DETAILS, VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE

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