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University of Cape Town
Scholarship开普敦大学
QS #136Times —US News —
Cape Town, South Africa$12,000/year35% Acceptance Rate
University of Cape Town is located in Cape Town, South Africa. Rankings: QS #136. Undergraduate tuition about $12,000/year; acceptance rate about 35%. English minimums: TOEFL 90 / IELTS 6.5 (2025 data). Care4YA score 38.6.
Care4YA Index
Evaluating38.6/100
Data for this school is still limited — treat the score as indicative only.
EN: University of Cape Town is known for its top STEM programs, with deep expertise in Engineering, Built Environment, Health Sciences, and Public Health. Well-suited for students interested in cutting-edge research and addressing Africa’s developmental challenges.
U.S. News Rankings
Rank History
Best Global Universities · 2026 #122
The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.
How to Read These Rankings
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Campus location
Marker shows approximate campus location
Deadline
September 30
Intake
September
Living Cost
$7,000
Research universityGraduate programs
Admission data reference
Admission data is incomplete. Requirements below are indicative only; verify on the university website.- TOEFL guideline
- 90
- IELTS guideline
- 6.5
- Data source
- parsed_requirements (Data year 2025)
Programs Offered
Grouped by college · 26 programs
Unsorted
- Commerce
- EngineeringSTEM
- Geography
- Health SciencesSTEM
- Humanities
- Infrastructure upgrade
- Law
- Public HealthSTEM
- ScienceSTEM
Unsorted
- Built EnvironmentSTEM
- Commerce
- EngineeringSTEM
- Graduate School of Business
- Health SciencesSTEM
- Humanities
- Law
- ScienceSTEM
Unsorted
- Built EnvironmentSTEM
- Commerce
- EngineeringSTEM
- Graduate School of Business
- Health SciencesSTEM
- Humanities
- Law
- ScienceSTEM
Requirements
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL 90
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters
Tuition (USD)
$12,000/year
Tuition (CNY)
¥85,200/year
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