www.cput.ac.za online application 2026 undergraduate

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www.cput.ac.za online application 2026 undergraduate

Cape Peninsula University of Technology is currently accepting applicants for the 2026 academic year. You can now apply for your desired undergraduate courses (bachelor degree, diploma, higher certificate, and postgraduate diploma) at one of South Africa’s leading universities, whether you are a national or non-national student. Cape Peninsula University of Technology does not guarantee submissions submitted after the deadline. We encourage that you apply as soon as possible to ensure your spot in the course.

Step-by-step Application Guidelines for Cape Peninsula University of Technology For 2026

To apply to Cape Peninsula University of Technology, complete the steps outlined below.

Step 1: Selection Criteria

You must meet the selected course’s minimum and faculty criteria.
Apply for up to three study programs using the same form.
Please submit only one application form for 2026.
Submit the completed application form.
If you were previously refused, you can reapply for the academic year 2026.

Step 2: Required Documents During CPUT 2026 Application

Domestic students

A certified copy of the first page of your Identity Document or Birth Certificate.
A certified copy of your senior certificate or equivalent qualification. If you are currently in Grade 12, please submit your marks obtained in Grade 11.
Certified copies of the original academic record and Certificate of Conduct, or certified copies of other certificates, diplomas, or degrees you obtained previously from any other higher education institution.
Minor declaration signed by your guardian/parents

International Students

Passport and Proof of Permanent Residence/SA ID Document/Card
Refugee/Asylum seeker temporary permit/formal recognition of refugee status in the RSA
Passport
SAQA Evaluation certificate
School leaving certificate

Step 3: Non-refundable Handling Fee

Individuals applying to study at Cape Peninsula University of Technology for the 2026 academic year using a paper-based application must pay an application fee of R100. Late applications will incur an additional R150 fee. Payments must be made before the application deadline.

Step 4: Method of Payments

Online: You can pay cash directly at the cashier’s office on the campus of your choice.

Direct Deposit: An applicant must deposit the exact amount into the university’s account details provided below:

Account name: Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Bank name: ABSA Bank
Account number: 405 354 8487
Branch: Public Sector Cape Town
Branch code: 632005

Step 5: Who is eligible to apply to Cape Peninsula University of Technology?

The following individuals are eligible to apply for admission for the 2026 academic year to Cape Peninsula University of Technology:

First-time applicants applying to Cape Peninsula University of Technology for the very first time
Students who have never been given Cape Peninsula University of Technology student number in the previous years
Students who are already enrolled in the university but want to change qualifications.

Step 6: How to Apply Online for Cape Peninsula University of Technology Admission

Follow these steps to apply to Cape Peninsula University of Technology for the 2026 academic year:

Visit the Cape Peninsula University of Technology’s official website: https://www.cput.ac.za/
Click on “Study at CPUT” in the top menu
Go to “How to Apply.”
Click on “Online Application.”
Choose the qualifications you wish to apply for
Ensure you meet the admission requirements for your chosen qualifications
Gather and upload your supporting documents
Complete and submit your online application form by October 31, 2025
Follow up to check your application status for 2026

Step 7: When to Apply to Cape Peninsula University of Technology For 2026

Cape Peninsula University of Technology is now accepting applications for the 2026 academic year, starting on May 12, 2025. Below are the application deadlines:

General Deadline: October 31, 2025
Program-Specific Deadlines: Some programs may have earlier deadlines, so check the CPUT website (www.cput.ac.za) for the courses with earlier closing dates.