How Much Is CPUT Online Application Fee?

How Much Is CPUT Online Application Fee?

CPUT Online Application Fee 

Cape Peninsula University of Technology has opened the online application portal for the 2026-2027 academic year individuals to apply. The university’s online application is free of charge but the paper-based application costs R100 and the application fee is non-refundable. It enables individuals to access and fill out the online application form from the comfort of their homes.

To complete the CPUT online application forms, you will need certain requirements. These requirements are personal details( full name, ID number, contact information), a copy of ID, proof of the highest level of education, and proof of medical insurance for international students.

However, there are some processes you must follow to successfully apply online to the university. Begin by visiting the university’s official website, accessing the self-service portal, filling out the online application forms, uploading all the required documents and submitting the application form. This guide gives more detailed information about the Cape Peninsula University of Technology online application fee.

READ MORE: CPUT Online Application 2026 Closing Date

CPUT 2026 Online Application Date 

The CPUT application dates for the 2026 academic year have mostly closed, except for:

• A few programs where the deadline has been extended until January 2026.
• Programs for returning CPUT students only to January 2026. This applies to:
• Students who took a gap year and didn’t apply earlier but want to continue their studies.
• Students who need to complete programs that are being phased out.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology 2026 Online Application Fee

The online application for CPUT is free of charge, which means that you don’t need to pay any application fees when applying through their online portal. This makes the process easier and accessible for everyone. If you choose to submit a paper-based application on the other hand,  the fee remains R100 which is non-refundable. It’s necessary to note that the online option is available for all applicants, and it’s the most convenient way to apply.

CPUT 2026 Application Requirements

Here are the application requirements that need to be submitted by the following group of applicants.

Foreign Applicants:

• Certified copies of the following applicable documents (must be less than three (3) months old)
  1. Passport and Proof of Permanent Residency/SA ID Document/Card
  2. Refugee/Asylum seeker temporary permit/formal recognition of refugee status in the RSA
  3. Passport
• A certified copy of your school-leaving certificate, together with an English translation.

South African Students

• A certified copy of the first page of your Identity Document or Birth Certificate.
• A certified copy of your Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification. If you are in Grade 12, please submit your marks obtained in Grade 11.
• Certified copies of the original Academic record and Certificate of Conduct, or certified copies of other certificates/ diplomas/ degrees you obtained previously from any other higher education institution.

READ MORE: Which Courses Are Still Available At CPUT for 2026-2027?

How To Complete CPUT 2026-2027 Online Application

Below are the processes used in applying to Cape Peninsula University of Technology;

• Visit the CPUT Website
• Access the Self-Service Portal
• Fill out the online application forms
• Upload all the required documents
• Submit the application form
• Make payments if applicable and submit your forms.
• Check your admission status
• Apply for residence

Contact Details 

• Call Centre: +27 21 959 6767
• Email: info@cput.ac.za
• More contact details

The online application for CPUT is free of charge, which means that you don’t need to pay any application fees when applying through their online portal. This makes the process easier and accessible for everyone. Hope this article was helpful. Share your suggestions in the comment section below. Click here for more information.

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