University of Cape Town UCT Undergraduate Funding Scenarios
Examples of the Calculation of Financial Assistance (1st year of study)
Studying and living in a catering residence
| Course Fees | R48 000 |
| Catering Residence | R51 000 |
| Catered Meal Plan | R21 800 |
| Incidental Allowance (eg. toiletries,airtime) | R2 500 |
| Books | R 3 800 |
| Total costs | R127 100 |
| Less Expected Family Contribution | R 1 100 |
| NSFAS Offer | R83 600 |
| UCT Administered Bursary | R43 500 |
Studying and living in a self-catering residence
| Course Fees | R48 000 |
| Self-catering Residence | R41 000 |
| Food/Incidental Allowance | R19 000 |
| Book Allowance | R 3 800 |
| Total costs | R111 800 |
| Less Expected Family Contribution | R 1 100 |
| NSFAS Offer | R83 600 |
| UCT Administered Bursary | R27 100 |
Studying and living in rented accommodation
| Course Fees | R48 000 |
| Rental Allowance | R35 300 |
| Food /Incidental Allowance | R19 000 |
| Transport Allowance | R 8 600 |
| Book Allowance | R 3 800 |
| Total costs | R114 700 |
| Less Expected Family Contribution | R 1 100 |
| NSFAS Loan Offer | R83 600 |
| UCT Administered Bursary | R30 000 |
Studying and living at home
| Course Fees | R48 000 |
| Transport Allowance | R 8 600 |
| Book Allowance | R 3 800 |
| Total costs | R60 400 |
| Less Expected Family Contribution | R 1 100 |
| NSFAS Offer | R59 300 |
University of Cape Town UCT Gap Funding
University of Cape Town UCT Funded Diplomas
University of Cape Town UCT Undergraduate Bursaries and Scholarships
University of Cape Town UCT Sibling Rebate Bursary
University of Cape Town UCT Undergraduate External Funding
University of Cape Town UCT Entrance Scholarships
University of Cape Town UCT Sports scholarships
University of Cape Town UCT Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship
University of Cape Town UCT Achievement Scholarships
University of Cape Town UCT Fee Adjustment Grant
University of Cape Town UCT NSFAS Application