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Cape Peninsula University of Technology CPUT Application For 2026 | Opening & Closing Dates

Important Steps for Applying to CPUT 2026: A Checklist

Before you apply for a course at CPUT, consider the following tips:

  • Download the CPUT prospectus to review the minimum and faculty-specific requirements for your preferred course.
  • Gather all required documents and have them certified, ensuring certifications are no older than 3 months.
  • If applying online, convert all documents into an uploadable format (TIFF, PDF, JPG, or GIF), with a maximum file size of 2MB each.
  • Save the documents separately and consult the list of additional admission requirements specific to your qualification.
  • Create an email address (Yahoo or Gmail) for application purposes.
  • Ensure your name matches exactly on all your documents

CPUT Application Requirements

You need to have the documents below to apply for a course at CPUT.

  • Final Grade 11 results
  • Identity Document
  • Minor Application Declaration (Less than 18 years)
  • English Proficiency
  • English Translation Final Grade 11 equivalence results
  • Final Grade 12 equivalence results
  • Letter confirming registration for upgrading of results
  • Final Grade 12/School Leaving Results
  • Academic Record: Certificate of Conduct and Qualifications obtained
  • Passport/Asylum Seeker/Permanent Residency permits
  • SAQA Certificate
  • Previous Studies & Final Grade 11 equivalence translation

CPUT Application Process

All new and returning students must follow the steps outlined below to complete their CPUT online applications:

Step 1: Choose a course

  • Select a qualification you want to pursue.
  • Download the prospectus here
  • You can select up to three courses to improve your chances.

Step 2: Complete the form

  • Download the application form and complete it manually or complete the online application form by following the screen instructions
  • Completed application forms and accompanying documents must be submitted to the Admissions Office. You can submit your application form and accompanying documents in two ways:
    • Forms can be hand-delivered at the campus where the programme is offered. The venues of offering of all programmes are outlined in the application form.
    • Forms can also be posted to the Admissions Office at the campus where the programme is offered

Step 3: Upload and Submit the forms

Step 4: Track your application

  • Prospective applicants, who have submitted an application, can track the progress of their application online or by calling.

CPUT Call Centre

  • Phone Number: +27 21 959 6767/ 086 123 2788
  • Email Address: info@cput.ac.za