University of Cape Town Scholarships for International Students 2027

Cape Town, South Africa 3 scholarships available

University of Cape Town offers access to scholarships that can reduce tuition burden and sometimes support additional costs. Below are top options prioritized by funding level.

If you are building a wider scholarship strategy for University of Cape Town, external and government programs can be important additions. Here are a few to consider. Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is fully funded and typically covers full tuition, accommodation, and travel allowance. Beit Trust Postgraduate Scholarships is commonly categorized as fully funded support, and coverage that often includes full tuition, living allowance, and UK visa fee.

For more opportunities beyond these highlights, explore the scholarship listings below on this page.

University of Cape Town Scholarships for International Students

The scholarships at University of Cape Town can help fund your study expenses. There are currently 3 scholarships being offered to international students at the University of Cape Town, all with varying requirements, benefits, and application processes. We have compiled them in this list to help you find the scholarship that best fits you.

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These are scholarship-specific deadlines published for the related scholarships. If you don't see a deadline for a specific scholarship, it most likely have the same deadline as the application deadline.

Tuition Fees at University of Cape Town for International Students

Indicative annual tuition fee ranges for international students at University of Cape Town. Exact fees vary by program, so always confirm the current cost on the university's official tuition fee pages.

Degree Level Typical Annual Range
Bachelor's Tuition 61,980 – 110,580 Rand
Master's Tuition 59,000 – 81,000 Rand

Please note that tuition fees can vary based on the specific program you choose. For the most accurate and current fee information, consult the official tuition fee pages linked above.

What Scholarship Recipients Say

Advice and insights from international students who successfully secured funding to study at University of Cape Town.

"The scholarship provided full funding, covering tuition, travel, accommodation, living expenses, and health insurance."

Australia Awards Africa Short Course – Fully Funded Short Course in Mental Health Care in a Public Health Context

— Brian Maila

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"The program in Cape Town was also conducted entirely in English, allowing for smooth communication and full participation throughout the training."

Australia Awards Africa Short Course – Fully Funded Short Course in Mental Health Care in a Public Health Context

— Brian Maila

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About the Author: Hyun Lee

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Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.

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