Common student questions are answered below:

• How do I check my application status?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za

• How do I check current enrolments?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za.

  Step-by-step:

  • After you have logged in, the Student Centre page appears
  • Under the Academics section, click on the other academic dropdown list
  • Select the Grades option
  • Click on the Go button
  • The View My Grades page appears – this will display the courses you are enrolled for in the current year as well as the name of the courses, the credit count for the courses and grades for the courses (if applicable)

• How do I check my exam results?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za.

  Step-by-step:

  • After you have logged in, the Student Centre page appears
  • Under the Academics section, click on the other academic dropdown list
  • Select the Grades option
  • Click on the Go button
  • The View My Grades page appears – this will display the courses you are enrolled for in the current year as well as the name of the courses, the credit count for the courses and grades for the courses (if applicable)

• How do I request a proof of registration document?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za.

• How do I check and maintain my address details?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za.

  Step-by-step:

  • After you have logged in, the Student Centre page appears
  • Under the Personal Information section, click on the other personal dropdown list
  • Select the Addresses option
  • Click on the Go button
  • The Addresses page appears – you have the option to edit existing addresses or to add new addresses. For the former, click on the Edit button next to one of the addresses. For the latter, click on the Add A New Address button.

• How do I check my fee account?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za.

  Step-by-step:

  • After you have logged in, the Student Centre page appears
  • Under the Finances section, click on the Account Inquiry link
  • The Account Summary page appears – you may select the appropriate year for which you would like to view your fee account. The total outstanding amount since the start of your academic career at UCT will also be displayed above the table in the Current Fee Account Balance field.

• How do I select a tutorial group (limited to certain courses)?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za.

• How do I get an unofficial academic transcript?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za.

• How do I get an official copy or transcript of my academic record?

  See the Student Records Office web pages for more information.

• How do I apply to study abroad?

  See the semester study abroad pages.

• How do I check the course timetable?

  Log in to the student administration self-service.

  Should you have any problems with this service:

  • consult the student self-service help documentation, or
  • email sss-helpdesk@uct.ac.za.

  Step-by-step:

  • After you have logged in, the Student Centre page appears
  • Under the Personal Information section, click on the weekly schedule button
  • The My Class Schedule page appears – this page displays your weekly schedule based on your course enrolments.

• How do I check the exam timetable?

  Access the UCT examinations site.

• How do I apply for deferred exams?

  See the specialised examination requests page.

• How do I apply for readmission?

  The Readmission Review Committee (RRC) handles appeals for readmission to UCT. For more information (for undergraduates) see the readmissions page.

• How do I get advice on my subject choices?

  Contact the Careers Service.

• How do I get career and CV advice?

  Contact the Careers Service.

• How do I apply for vacation work or find temporary work?

  Contact the Careers Service.

• How do I apply for financial aid (bursaries, scholarships)?

  Go to one of the following:

  • undergraduate degree funding
  • postgraduate degree funding
  • postgraduate diploma funding

• How do I join a sport club?

  See the sport clubs pages.

• How do I join a student society?

  See the student societies and organisations pages.

• How do I ride the UCT Shuttle?

  See the UCT Shuttle pages, including route maps and timetables.

• How do I apply for parking?

  See the campus parking page.

• How do I get a replacement student card?

  Contact your faculty if you need to get your student card replaced. See faculty contact details.