University of Cape Town 2025 Registration Dates for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has announced the official 2025 registration dates for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Whether you’re a new first-year student or a returning postgraduate candidate, it’s essential to know these key dates to ensure you don’t miss out on your place for the upcoming academic year.

Undergraduate Registration Dates

• Registration Period: January 20 to February 14, 2025
  • Online Registration: Undergraduate students will register online via either the Program Enrollment or Blank Shopping Cart methods. Make sure to complete the process within the given timeframe to secure your spot.

Postgraduate Registration Dates

Postgraduate registration dates vary by faculty and program, so it’s important to check your specific department’s timeline. Here’s an overview:

Health Sciences

• Registration Period:January 6 to February 14, 2025
  • This registration period applies to all postgraduate diplomas, honors, and masters (both coursework and research) in the Health Sciences faculty. Make sure to finalize your registration as soon as possible to avoid any delays in starting your studies.

Commerce

• Postgraduate Research Students Registration:
  • Date: January 8, 2025
• Postgraduate Taught Programs Registration:
  • Period: January 13 to February 17, 2025
  • These dates apply to postgraduate taught programs and research students in the Commerce faculty. Ensure that you register by the deadlines specific to your program.

Law

• Returning Students Registration:January 20 to February 7, 2025
  • For returning postgraduate students in the Law faculty, registration will be available from January 20 to February 7, 2025.

Important Notes:

• Undergraduate students must complete their registration by February 14, 2025, using the online registration system.
• Postgraduate students must adhere to the specific dates set by their faculty (Health Sciences, Commerce, or Law).
• Be sure to check with your faculty for any additional instructions or specific requirements related to registration.

How to Register

• Undergraduate Registration: Students will complete their registration online, using the Program Enrollment or Blank Shopping Cart method.
• Postgraduate Registration: Faculty-specific dates and processes apply, so check the details on the UCT Registration Page.

Conclusion

The University of Cape Town is preparing for another exciting academic year in 2025, and all students must make sure they complete their registration on time. Undergraduate students will have from January 20 to February 14, 2025, to complete their registration, while postgraduate students should pay close attention to faculty-specific dates. Stay informed and make sure your registration process is seamless to begin your studies at one of Africa’s leading universities!

For more information, visit UCT Registration Page.