Please contact the relevant faculty for all queries regarding registration.

Undergraduate | Postgraduate

Undergraduate

All the registration help documentation and information required if you are a Engineering & the Built Environment student:

EBE Undergraduate Registration Steps

First-year students

DateCohort/Programme codeType of registrationImportant information
30 January

Architecture Planning and Geomatics

Bachelor Architectural Studies EB012

BSc in Geomatics EB019

Online Registration via PeopleSoftOnly for First-time Entering students – students transferring from other institutions please see table below
30 January

Construction Economics and Management

BSc in Construction Studies EB015

BSc in Property Studies EB017

Online Registration via PeopleSoftOnly for First-time Entering students – students transferring from other institutions please see table below
30 January

Chemical Engineering

BScEng in Chemical Engineering EB001

Online Registration via PeopleSoftOnly for First-time Entering students – students transferring from other institutions please see table below
30 January

Civil Engineering

BScEng in Civil Engineering EB002

Online Registration via PeopleSoftOnly for First-time Entering students – students transferring from other institutions please see table below
30 January

Electrical Engineering

BScEng in Electrical Engineering EB009

BSc Eng in Mechatronics EB011

BSc Eng in Elec & Computer Eng EB022

Online Registration via PeopleSoftOnly for First-time Entering students – students transferring from other institutions please see table below
30 January

Mechanical Engineering

BScEng in Mechanical Engineering EB005

BScEng Mech & Mechatronic Engineering EB010

Online Registration via PeopleSoftOnly for First-time Entering students – students transferring from other institutions please see table below

Notes

Laptop requirements

  • An intermediate to advanced laptop is compulsory for all students in the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (EBE). The laptop specifications are updated and published on the EBE website.

Attendance

  • All students must be on campus for Orientation and start of Lectures.
  • No late registration will be allowed.
  • For international students, pre-registration clearance (i.e., visa, medical aid, and fee checks) will be completed remotely.

Returning students & ASPECT students

DateCohort/Programme codeType of registrationImportant information
19 January

Architecture Planning and Geomatics

Bachelor Architectural Studies EB012

BSc in Geomatics EB019/EB819

Online Registration via PeopleSoftReturning UCT students and students transferring from other institutions

19 January

SEAT

29 January PS

Construction Economics and Management

BSc in Construction Studies EB015

BSc in Property Studies EB017

Student Advising – SEAT

Online Registration via PeopleSoft

Returning UCT students and students transferring from other institutions. 

19 January

SEAT

29 January PS

Chemical Engineering

BScEng in Chemical Engineering EB001/EB801

Student Advising – SEAT

Online Registration via PeopleSoft

Returning second-year - UCT students – Coded CONT – eligible to continue - Programme Enrolment

Students with other academic standings to use SEAT for advising

Transferring students to use SEAT for advising

19 January

SEAT

29 January PS

Civil Engineering

BScEng in Civil Engineering EB002/EB802

Student Advising – SEAT

Online Registration via PeopleSoft

Returning second-year - UCT students – Coded CONT – eligible to continue - Programme Enrolment

Students with other academic standings to use SEAT for advising

Transferring students to use SEAT for advising

19 January

SEAT

29 January PS

Electrical Engineering

BScEng in Electrical Engineering EB009/EB809

BSc Eng in Mechatronics EB011/EB811

BSc Eng in Elec & Computer Eng EB022/EB822

Student Advising – SEAT

Online Registration via PeopleSoft

Returning second-year - UCT students – Coded CONT – eligible to continue - Programme Enrolment

Students with other academic standings to use SEAT for advising

Transferring students to use SEAT for advising

19 January

SEAT

29 January PS

Mechanical Engineering

BScEng in Mechanical Engineering EB005/EB805

BScEng Mech & Mechatronic Engineering EB010/EB810

Student Advising – SEAT

Online Registration via PeopleSoft

Returning second-year - UCT students – Coded CONT – eligible to continue - Programme Enrolment

Students with other academic standings to use SEAT for advising

Transferring students to use SEAT for advising

* Notes

  • For international students, pre-registration clearance (i.e., visa, medical aid, and fee checks) will be completed remotely.
  • All students must be on campus for the start of Lectures.
  • No late registration will be allowed.
  • For international students, pre-registration clearance (i.e., visa, medical aid, and fee checks) will be completed remotely.

Postgraduate

All the registration help documentation and information required if you are a Engineering & the Built Environment student:

EBE Postgraduate Registration Steps

First-year students

DateCohort/Programme codeType of registration & venueImportant information
05 January 2026

Doctoral

ED001

Online Registration via PeopleSoftMoU to be completed
05 January 2026PG Dip Power Plant Engineering
EG010
Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Honours Programmes

BSc Honours in Geog Info Syst

EH001

BSc Hons in Construction Management

EH002

BScHons in Property Studies

EH003

BScHons in Quantity Surveying

EH004

BScHons in Materials Science

EH005

B Architectural Studies (Hons)

EH006

B Landscape Arch Hons

EH008

Bachelor of City Planning Hons

EH009

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

MSc in Property Studies

EM013

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

MSc in Project Management

EM014

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026Master of Landscape Arch
EM015
Online Registration via PeopleSoftAbridged MoU with dept
05 January 2026Master of Engineering
EM017
Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

M Architecture (Professional)

EM021

Online Registration via PeopleSoftAbridged MoU with dept
05 January 2026

MSc (Eng) (by dissertation)

EM023

Online Registration via PeopleSoftStudent to complete MoU
05 January 2026

MSc (Eng) (coursewrk & diss)

EM024

Online Registration via PeopleSoftStudent to complete MoU
05 January 2026

MPhil (by dissertation)

EM025

Online Registration via PeopleSoftStudent to complete MoU
05 January 2026

MPhil (coursework & diss)

EM026

Online Registration via PeopleSoftStudent to complete MoU
05 January 2026

MPhil (coursework & diss)

EM027

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Geotech (Professional)

EM028

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Transport Studies (Professional)

EM029

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Urban (Professional)

EM030

Online Registration via PeopleSoftAbridged MoU with dept
05 January 2026

Master of City (Professional)

EM031

Online Registration via PeopleSoftAbridged MoU with dept
05 January 2026

Master of Structural (Professional)

EM032

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of CIMME (Professional)

EM033

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Water (Professional)

EM034

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Sustain (Professional)

EM035

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Occasional EBE Postgrad

EZ002

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Occasional Research Exchange

EZ087

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

EBE Postdoctoral Fellow

EZ090

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Semester Study Abroad

EZ092

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

International Affiliate

EZ095

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 

Returning students

DateCohort/Programme codeType of registration & venueImportant information
05 January 2026

Doctoral

ED001

Online Registration via PeopleSoftMoU to be completed
05 January 2026PG Dip Power Plant Engineering
EG010
Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Honours Programmes

BSc Honours in Geog Info Syst

EH001

BSc Hons in Construction Management

EH002

BScHons in Property Studies

EH003

BScHons in Quantity Surveying

EH004

BScHons in Materials Science

EH005

B Architectural Studies (Hons)

EH006

B Landscape Arch Hons

EH008

Bachelor of City Planning Hons

EH009

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

MSc in Property Studies

EM013

Online Registration via PeopleSoftYear 3: MoU is required
05 January 2026

MSc in Project Management

EM014

Online Registration via PeopleSoftYear 3: MoU is required
05 January 2026Master of Landscape Arch
EM015
Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026Master of Engineering
EM017
Online Registration via PeopleSoftMoU/PPA only for students registering for dissertation
05 January 2026

M Architecture (Professional)

EM021

Online Registration via PeopleSoftPPA required
05 January 2026

MSc (Eng) (by dissertation)

EM023

Online Registration via PeopleSoftStudent to complete PPA
05 January 2026

MSc (Eng) (coursewrk & diss)

EM024

Online Registration via PeopleSoftStudent to complete PPA
05 January 2026

MPhil (by dissertation)

EM025

Online Registration via PeopleSoftStudent to complete PPA
05 January 2026

MPhil (coursework & diss)

EM026

Online Registration via PeopleSoftStudent to complete PPA
05 January 2026

MPhil (coursework & diss)

EM027

Online Registration via PeopleSoftMoU/PPA only for students registering for dissertation
05 January 2026

Master of Geotech (Professional)

EM028

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Transport Studies (Professional)

EM029

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Urban (Professional)

EM030

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of City (Professional)

EM031

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Structural (Professional)

EM032

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of CIMME (Professional)

EM033

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Water (Professional)

EM034

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Master of Sustain (Professional)

EM035

Online Registration via PeopleSoftYear 2: Abridged MoU with dept
05 January 2026

Occasional EBE Postgrad

EZ002

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Occasional Research Exchange

EZ087

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

EBE Postdoctoral Fellow

EZ090

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

Semester Study Abroad

EZ092

Online Registration via PeopleSoft 
05 January 2026

International Affiliate

EZ095

Online Registration via PeopleSoft