Courses You Can Still Apply for at CPUT for 2026
Courses You Can Still Apply for at CPUT for 2026, Courses Still Open for Application at Cape Peninsula University of Technology for 2026
The application window is still open at most universities, but almost all the courses are filling up quickly due to the number of interested students applying for the 2026 academic year. Don’t give up yet, at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), there are still good and sought-after courses that haven’t filled up and may align with your career path.
In this article, we’ll uncover all the available courses you can still apply for, for the 2026 academic intake (courses still open for 2026), along with their closing dates and how to apply to secure your spot as soon as possible.
🎓 Why You Need to Apply Now
At Cape Peninsula University of Technology, closing dates vary by course and qualification level (undergraduate and postgraduate), meaning some courses may close earlier than the general application deadline. Additionally, certain courses will close as soon as they reach maximum capacity. These programs often have a stringent selection process and accept only a limited number of students due to capacity constraints.
The good news is that some of these sought-after courses are not yet full, giving you the opportunity to apply now and secure your spot.
Whether you’re interested in business management, computer science, fashion design, or nursing, you’ll find a wide range of courses at CPUT still open for 2026.
📝 List of Courses Still Open for 2026 Application at CPUT
Here are some of the CPUT courses that are still open for application for the 2026 academic year. Please note that availability is subject to program capacity.
⚙️ Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Construction Management
💼 Faculty of Business & Management Sciences
- Marketing
- Business Management
- Financial Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resources
🏥 Faculty of Health & Wellness Sciences
- Nursing
- Emergency Medical Care
- Radiography
- Biomedical Sciences
💻 Faculty of Informatics & Design
- Computer Systems
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- Graphic Design
- Multimedia Design
- Fashion Design
📌 Tip: Always check program-specific requirements before applying.
📅 Important Dates for CPUT 2026 Application Season
CPUT evaluates all applications based on academic performance and the availability of space. Applying early significantly improves your chances of being accepted into your preferred course.
Here are the key dates for the 2026 application cycle:
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Application Status: The portal is currently open and accepting applications
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General Deadline: September 30, 2025
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Late Applications: May be considered based on space availability (tentatively opening in January 2026)
How to Apply Online at CPUT for 2026
Follow these quick steps to submit your application for any of the open courses
- Visit the CPUT Online Application Portal
- Click on “Apply Now” under the fourth step.
- Choose “No existing student number” to begin.
- Accept the POPI Act disclaimer.
- Complete the online form with:
- Personal details
- Academic history
- Contact information
- Select your preferred course from the available programs.
- Review the minimum admission requirements.
- Upload required supporting documents (certified ID, transcripts, etc.).
- Application Fee: Free for first-time online applicants; R100.00 for manual applications.
- Submit your application.
- You will receive an email confirming your submission.
📬 Contact CPUT for Assistance
If you’re experiencing issues with your application or need help choosing a course, get in touch:
- ☎️ Phone: +27 21 959 6767 / +27 86 123 2788
- 📧 Email: info@cput.ac.za
🔎 Final Remarks
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology continues to be one of South Africa’s most inclusive universities when it comes to applications. With a range of courses still open for the 2026 academic year, it’s not too late to pursue your dreams.
Make sure to apply early, upload the correct documents, and regularly check your email for updates. Your future at CPUT could start now.
For more details, visit the official website at www.cput.ac.za
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