All key information will be sent to students on your UCT email, so please keep checking.

ALL POSTGRADUATE REGISTRATION QUERIES must be emailed to lawreg-pg@uct.ac.za – those sending queries to any other email address will experience a delay in getting a response.

Registration for 2025 - notes:

  • Please check the main UCT Registration page for dates applicable to you and your degree.
  • Registration will take place online for all postgraduate students (using the PeopleSoft Service Request system).
  • For international students who need to complete the international clearance process (ie. visa, medical aid & fee checks) visit the IAPO student support website
  • Registration opens on 06 January 2025 and will run for each programme for a set period only.   
  • All students are required to register in the allocated window for their programme. Do not wait until you return to Cape Town to register. 
  • It is important that you register in the window allocated for your programme. All returning students are required to renew their registration at the beginning of each academic year. Candidates who register late will be charged a late registration penalty. See the registration deadline dates outlined in the schedule above.
  • Completing/ renewing your MoU: On 19 December 2024, the MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) system will be activated for all students needing to renew registration in 2025. Considering the approval timeline for MOUs, students should initiate the process two weeks in advance of their intended registration date.

SALS registration 2025 - Student advice sessions 

Programme to be confirmed - please check back.