The Management of Cape Peninsula University of Technology will soon start accepting online applications for the 2025 academic year. All matric students who want to be admitted into this university by next year should apply today or before the deadline.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) is a breeding ground for excellence. It is the only university of technology in the Western Cape and is the largest university in the region. The 2025 applications are expected to begin in May 2024 and will end in September 2024.
This page will provide you with the courses offered at CPUT, how to apply to CPUT, the documents needed to apply, and how to track your application.
Courses Offered at CPUT
Cape Peninsula University of Technology has six faculties offering both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. These faculties are:
- Applied Sciences
- Business and Management Sciences
- Education
- Engineering and Built Environment
- Informatics and Design
- Health and Wellness Sciences
To check out all the courses under each of these faculties, download the school’s 2025 prospectus, or visit the school website.
Required Documents for Application
Below are the documents that Cape Peninsula University of Technology requires you to submit before/during your application.
South African Citizens
- Copy of the proof of payment of your application fee (online application submission is free of charge).
- A certified copy of the first page of your Identity Document.
- 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/ degrees you obtained previously from any other higher education institution.
Non-South African (International) Citizens
- Certified copies of the following applicable documents (must be less than three (3) months old)
- Permanent Residency applicants: Passport and Proof of Permanent Residency/SA ID Document/Card
- Refugee/Asylum seeker temporary permit/formal recognition of refugee status in the RSA
- Passport
- A certified copy of your school-leaving certificate, together with an English translation.
- A scratch card (for students from the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO).
- Congo-Brazzaville applicants must submit the Liste des Admis au Bac
- Sixth-year Bulletin: Diplom D’Etat and Journal and transcripts of results or Journal or Confirmation of Results from the Embassy (students from Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo or Cameroon).
- International/Foreign Post-Basic Nursing applicants need to submit a document indicating approval of nursing qualifications from, and certified by, the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA), to be provisionally accepted. Full acceptance will only be considered if the applicant also submits proof of temporary registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) for two (2) years, in addition to a valid study permit.
How to Apply Online to CPUT 2025
Tracking your Application Status
If you have finished applying to Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) and you want to track your application status, visit the CPUT application tracking website. However, if you have been accepted into this institution, you will be notified by the admission office through SMS or E-Mail.
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