Cape Peninsula University of Technology Online Application Form
2025 APPLICATIONS FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE STUDIES (APPLYING TO COMMENCE WITH STUDIES IN 2025):
Closing Dates
| Qualification Type | SA citizenship (with a SA ID number)Permanent Residency with a valid SA identificationRefugees with a valid Refugee permit* | Non- South African Citizenship (without a SA ID number) |
| RPL APPLICATIONS – Undergraduate Studies (including Advanced Diplomas) | 30 June 2025 | 30 June 2025 |
| RPL APPLICATIONS – Postgraduate Studies (if any) | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| CERTIFICATE & HIGHER CERTIFICATES | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| B ED QUALIFICATIONS | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| BACHELOR IN SCIENCE | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| BACHELOR’S DEGREE, B TECH & ADVANCED DIPLOMA | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| EXCEPT B Tech Nursing Science and B Tech Nursing (Extended) (Phasing out qualifications) Bachelors of Nursing Bachelors of Nursing (Extended) | 31 July 2025 | 31 July 2025 |
| DIPLOMA & NATIONAL DIPLOMA | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| EXCEPT Diploma in Fashion Design Diploma in Fashion Design (Extended) | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| EXCEPT Diploma Visual Communication Design Diploma Visual Communication Design (Extended) | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| EXCEPT Diploma in Product Design Diploma in Product Design (Extended) | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| EXCEPT Diploma in Interior Design Diploma in Interior Design (Extended) | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| EXCEPT Diploma in Jewellery & Manufacture Design Diploma in Jewellery & Manufacture Design (Extended) | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| EXCEPT Diploma in Architectural Technology Diploma in Architectural Technology (Extended) | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE (PGCE) | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| HONOURS BACHELORS IN EDUCATION | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| MASTER’S DEGREE & M TECH (Course-based) | 30 September 2025 | 31 August 2025 |
| MASTER’S DEGREE & M TECH (Full Research) | 15 March 2025 | 15 March 2025 |
| DOCTORAL DEGREE & D TECH | 15 March 2025 | 15 March 2025 |
Online application
International applicants:
- Click here for detailed international related information.
- Click here for international admission requirements
RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning applicants):
First access the RPL website page for important RPL related information – click here
- No manual posted or over the counter applications will be accepted unless for those categories that cannot submit online and as outlined in Step 3: Get an application form here
- Please note that applicants are limited to three choices. (except for RPL – only one choice permissible).
- Some qualifications require applicants to submit additional information as part of their application as outlined in Step 1: Choose a qualification and Step 2: Gather your documents
Submit your online application
1. Applicants that have never applied and/or studied (including short programmes) at CPUT before (i.e no existing student number) – Apply here
2. Applicants that have applied and/or studied (including short programmes) at CPUT before (i.e you have an existing student number) – Apply here
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