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| Please see Directions for Applicants below for closing dates for various postgraduate applications. They are also listed on the online applications site. |
If you are unable to apply online, you may submit a paper application by printing the forms from the links below, and sending them to the Admissions office at the address indicated on the right.
Downloads
All application forms, and any document in support of applications, must be sent by mail, registered mail or courier to the address on the right.
- Directions for Applicants
Part 1: pages 1 - 12 (794 kb)
Important information to assist you in your application
Part 2: pages 13 - 47
Codes are required when completing your application forms. - Application for admission to study (Form 1)
To be used by all applicants, whether undergraduate or postgraduate - Please help us update our alumni/ae records (Form 4)
- Application for admission by Semester Study Abroad international students (Form 6)
- Motivational form for Master and Postgraduate diplomas in the Law Faculty (Form 7)
- Portfolio form for the Bachelor of Architectural studies (Form 8)
- Application form for undergraduate financial aid (Form 9; not for international students)
- Biographical information for undergraduate financial aid applicants (Form 9a)
- Application for financial assistance for South African postgraduate (honours, masters & doctoral) students in 2012 (Form 10a)
- Application for admission by international affiliates (Form 11)
- Credit card form for application fee payment
Contact us
Postal address
The Admissions Office
University of Cape Town
Private Bag X3
Rondebosch
7701
South Africa
Physical address
The Admissions Office
University of Cape Town
Level 4 Room 4.03
Student Administration Building
Middle Campus
Rondebosch
Cape Town
South Africa
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Overview of Undergraduate Programmes
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