Categories: University Application 2025

UCT Postgraduate Applications 2025-2026 Form

The University of Cape Town (UCT) Online Application Form for 2025-2026 Postgraduate will be accessible on 1 April 2025 and close on 31 October 2025. Therefore, all those who wish to apply for postgraduate programmes at the University of Cape Town (UCT) for the 2025-2026 academic year must visit www.uct.ac.za and apply online for 2025 or download the postgraduate application form in pdf format and fill before the closing date or deadline. No Late applications will be accepted in 2025

How to Apply Online at UCT Application Postgraduate Form 2025-2026

UCT postgraduate online application for 2025 is straightforward, simple, and accurate. Therefore, it is recommended that you use the online application form to submit your application. Follow the steps below:

Visit UCT online website at applyonline.uct.ac.za
Choose “Postgraduate admission”
Read the application instructions before you proceed
Select the year in which you are applying, i.e 2025
Then, click on “Continue” and go to the next step
Please, read and accept the “PRIVACY NOTICE”
After that, you click on “YES” if you are a first-time visitor to the UCT Online Application website or “NO” to sign in to the online application portal with your email address and password
Enter your personal details to “Create a new Account” if you are a first-time applicant
Complete and submit the online application form with your email address and password during the account creation
Submit your application for review

You will not be able to make changes to your application once it has been submitted. You must contact our Admissions Office if you desire to amend your program selection or any other details. (Email: admissions-pg@uct.ac.za)

UCT Postgraduate Application Fees 2025

All postgraduate applicants must pay the following applications fee once they have received acknowledgment of application from UCT university

UCT students/graduates (unless applying at the GSB): nil
Postgraduate applications from South Africa and the SADC region: R100
Postgraduate applications from outside of the SADC region: R300
GSB applications from African citizens/permanent residents: R1 940
GSB applications from outside of Africa: US$300

Take Note: Application fees are not refundable. Paying an application fee does not mean that your application will be successful. The application fee may be paid by direct deposit, electronic funds transfer (EFT), or credit card. Credit card payments must
be made online at https://payments.uct.ac.za/admissions

Required Supporting Documents for UCT Postgraduate Application 2025

All applicants are required to submit additional documents to the Admissions Office. This includes the following:

Certified paper copies of documents uploaded online as part of your application
Academic transcripts which may not have been available at the time of your application must be uploaded to our student
system; please log in using your username and password, and complete the submission; certified paper copies of such uploaded documents must be submitted
Where applicable, evidence of English language proficiency must be provided

Download UCT Postgraduate online application form

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