Undergraduate student funding
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor's scholarships
These scholarships are across Faculties and reward academic excellence in the matriculation exam and no application is required by school leavers. These scholarships are offered to:-
| The top Mathematics, Science and English Olympiad winners. | |
| Any of the Top 10 NSC achievers in the Western Cape Educ. Dept (WCED) who applied for admission at UCT. | |
| Any of the Top 10 NSC achievers from ex-DET and ex-HOR schools who applied for admission at UCT. | |
| Any of the Top 15 achievers nationally from the Dept of Basic Education (NSC National), excluding WCED, who applied for admission at UCT. | Any of the Top 5 achievers from Independent Examination Board (IEB), who applied for admission at UCT. |