Cape Peninsula University of Technology Online Late Application
Step 1: Choose a qualification
If you’re someone that is more passionate about mastering the technology required to send a satellite into space, saving lives with your specialized knowledge of emergency medical care, or designing a fashion collection – Come create your future with CPUT!
courses:
CPUT offers more than 70 career-focused courses. The documents and links provided below will help you choose the course that’s right for you.
The Prospectus booklet contains the admission requirements for all the courses presented at CPUT, as well as general student information, qualification structures, and details about where each course is presented. Prospective students are encouraged to check the subject and mark requirements of the course they want to study before applying as you will not be accepted if you haven’t met the requirements. note that the full acceptance to the program will be based on the Final Grade 12 results.
Have a look at the Prospectus Booklet below:
The Online Prospectus provided here will also show you all courses
Faculty prospectus:
Applied Sciences
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Business and Management Sciences
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Education
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Engineering
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Health and Wellness Sciences
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Informatics and Design
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Check below for a list of all qualifications being offered for late application in 2021 before you apply
Step 2: Gather your documents or upload further/ outstanding documents
International and RPL (Recognition for Prior Learning) Application can now be submitted online.
International Applicants
- Click here for detailed international-related information.
RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning applicants)
First access the RPL website page for important RPL related information –click here
Documents to be submitted by 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.
- An original Academic Record and a Certificate of Conduct, or certified copies of other certificates/ diplomas/ degrees you obtained previously from any other higher education institution.
- Any other documents specifically required for the course to which you are applying, as explained in the application form and admission requirements. Also, refer to Step 1 for detailed admission requirements
Documents to be submitted by non-South African 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 (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, South African Qualification Authority (SAQA), in order 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.
- Any other documents specifically required for the course to which you are applying, as explained in the application form and special admission requirements covered in Step 1.
Applicants with approved qualifications obtained outside the Republic of South Africa (RSA):
An applicant may qualify for admission on the basis of qualifications obtained outside the RSA, whether they are SA citizens or not. Each case will be dealt with on an individual basis.
- School leaving certificate should be submitted with the English translation of the certificate
- SAQA Evaluation certificate (see SAQA information outlined above) is mandatory and must be submitted together with your online or paper-based application
Foreign/International school-leaving certificates held by South African citizens:
SA citizens who are holders of foreign/international certificates (e.g. Cambridge International Examinations) can be admitted ONLY IF they meet the minimum requirements for studying at a university in South Africa, and in addition, meet the minimum admission requirements of the program they are applying for (according to the faculty-specific requirements). Each case will be dealt with on an individual basis.
SAQA Evaluation certificate (see SAQA information outlined above) is mandatory and must be submitted together with your online or paper-based application.
Important notes on online documentation Submissions
- Minor applicants, not 18 yet at the time of application are required to submit a Minor Application Declaration, click here to download the form.
- For important information regarding supporting documentation requirements click here
- Reminder: Consult the list of additional admission requirements (qualification specific document requirements) as listed in Step 1: Choose a qualification and special requirements
- Each document must be scanned, saved, and uploaded individually against each uploading Certificate code as indicated in the table below
- All documents should be scanned in any of the following file types: tiff, pdf, jpg, or gif
- The maximum scanned file size is 2MB each.
Courses open for late application:
Click here to view the list of courses open for late application here
closing date:
26 March 2021