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University Of Western Cape Online Application

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APPLICATIONS 2025

  • Please note applications for 2026 will open on May 2025 and close on 30 September 2025. 
  • Applications for BA Honours Biokinetics & BSC Honours ​Biokinetics close on August 2025.
  • TO APPLY ONLINE CLICK HERE

 How do I Apply

STEP 1 – APPLY ONLINE

  • ​To apply online, go to: https://www.uwc.ac.za/Students/Admin/Pages/Apply-Online.aspx​
  • You may apply for a maximum of TWO programme choices
  • Try to keep your options open, especially when applying for programmes in Faculties such as Dentistry, Community and Health Sciences and Law
  • There is NO application fee payable
  • Applications close on 30 September 2026

STEP 2 – ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF APPLICATION

  • ​After completion of the online application form you will receive a letter via email from the University acknowledging receipt of your application
  • The acknowledgment letter will contain your APPLICANT NUMBER
  • This applicant number is to be used in all communication with the University
  • You will also receive a brochure indicating the SUPPORTING documents that you will need to submit to the University by the application closing dates for your application to be considered complete

STEP 3 – UPLOAD SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION

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  • To upload supporting documents, go to http://studentdocumentupload.uwc.ac.za/​ complete the form and upload required documents
  • Current Matriculants, do not need to upload any supporting documentation
  • Already Matriculated: Upload your matric certificate/foreign school leaving certificate.
  • Attending Another Tertiary Institution: Upload a certified copy of your academic record and certificate of good conduct, stamped by the institution’s registrar.

STEP 4 – OFFER TO STUDY

  • Successful applicants will receive communication via email offering a firm place and information about registration and orientation for 2021
  • Once a FIRM/FINAL offer is received, applicants will be required to ACCEPT the offer within the designated time
  • Should you not ACCEPT your offer in the designated period you will forfeit your place to study (your offer will expire)
  • You may, however, call or email the UWC Contact Centre and enquire as to whether your offer is still available even after it has expired and have it accepted on your behalf
  • Applicants who have accepted their offers will receive communication via email informing them about registration and orientation for 2021.

Changed your mind about your choice of study?​​

  • ​Do not submit a new application
  • Check with the Contact Centre if you may change your programme choice
  • Should your contact details change please contact the UWC Contact Centre and update your details

Other Universities in South Africa Online Application

The following are all Public and Private Universities in South Africa. Click on the individual schools in order to get the Online Application procedures and requirements

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