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UWC Undergraduate 2026 Applications Now Open

The online application form is now available for prospective undergraduate students hoping to enroll at University of the Western Cape for the 2026 academic year. Those who wish to continue their education at UWC can either download and submit a physical application or use the application portal to fill out the form online.

University of the Western Cape provides internationally accredited higher certificates, diplomas, and undergraduate degrees, equipping the next generation with cutting-edge technology and innovative learning experiences.

What You’ll Need to Apply

To apply for undergraduate studies at University of the Western Cape, prospective applicants must have the following:

A smart device (laptop, tablet, or smartphone)
A compatible web browser
An active Gmail or Yahoo email account
A valid cell phone number
A South African identity number or passport number (for international applicants)

UWC Application Date 2026 (Undergraduate Qualifications)

The University of the Western Cape has set the undergraduate application window for the 2026 academic year from April 1 to September 30, 2025. Late applications will only be reviewed if there are still available spaces after the deadline. Take the opportunity to apply for UWC certificates, diplomas, and bachelor’s degrees to shape a successful future.

How to Apply for UWC 2026

To successfully complete the University of the Western Cape’s undergraduate application form, follow these steps:

Go to UWC 2026 application portal at www.uwc.ac.za.
Select Online Applications.
Select and Click on NEW APPLICATIONS
Choose “undergraduate” as the Application Type.
Choose your Study Mode (full-time or part-time student).
Enter your surname, first names, and email address.
Choose your identification type (South African ID or Foreign Passport).
Provide your South African ID number or passport number if you’re an international applicant.
Choose “Undergraduate” as the Program Type
If you have previously studied at UWC, enter your student number.
Indicate if you are transferring from another institution.
Verify and confirm the email address you entered.
Accept the terms and conditions of the University of the Western Cape.
Fill in all sections, especially those marked with a “*”.
Upload all supporting documents below:
After completing the application, review and submit it.

Required Documents for University of the Western Cape Application

When applying online for the 2026 academic intake at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), you must upload the following supporting documents:

A senior certificate or a certified copy of your NSC certificate
Certified Good Conduct Certificate from your current or former university
Module content and Yearbook descriptors from your institution for all of the completed
Modules, certified official academic transcript
Certificate for a certified degree (if applicable)
Your identification document, certified (ID)

Admission Requirements for the University of the Western Cape

The minimum admission requirement for UWC is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a Bachelor’s pass. This includes an achievement rating of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or higher in four NSC subjects.