University of Cape Town (UCT) Undergraduate Applications Have Now Closed

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has officially closed applications for 2026 undergraduate study as of 31 July 2025.

UCT thanks all prospective students who submitted their applications on time. If you applied before the deadline, you are encouraged to regularly check your email and the UCT applicant portal for updates on your application status.

What Happens Next?

• Document Uploads & Supporting Info: Ensure all supporting documents have been uploaded.

• NSFAS Applicants: If you applied for funding, monitor your NSFAS portal for status updates.

• Admissions Decisions: Notifications will begin rolling out later this year.

• Contact UCT Admissions: If you have urgent queries or document issues, get in touch with the admissions office.

Contact Information:

• Website: www.uct.ac.za

• Undergraduate Admissions Email: [email protected]

• Phone: 021 650 2128

If you missed the deadline: Unfortunately, no late undergraduate applications will be accepted for 2026. Consider applying during the next cycle or exploring opportunities at other institutions where applications are still open.

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