University of Cape Town UCT Student Portal and Blackboard Learn
https://www.vula.uct.ac.za/portal
You are on Uni24.co.za. The University of Cape Town UCT Student Portal provides students with all the necessary resources and tools for Applying to UCT, Checking Exam Results, Checking UCT Online Application Status and access other vital information such as Blackboard, eLearning Resources and more.
University of Cape Town UCT Online Applications 2025-2026 encompasses Undergraduate Degrees – Certificate, Diploma, and Postgraduate Degrees – Masters, Postgrad Diplomas, PhDs and Doctorate Degrees. The UCT Student Portal will provide you with the current Prospectus in PDF Formats, Fees Structure/ Tuition Fees, NSFAS Updates, Thesis Information, Timetables, Exam Timetables, Student Guidelines and General answers to aid your academic journey at the institution.
Kindly Follow this page to access the UCT Application Portal: Apply Here
Follow this page on How to Check UCT Application Status : Check Here
Follow this Page for UCT Undergraduate Online Application and Registration Forms : Check Here
Follow this Page for UCT Postgraduate Online Application and Registration Forms : Check Here
STEPS ON HOW TO ACCESS UCT STUDENT PORTAL
Accessing the Student Portal is easy.
- First step is to Open an Internet Browser, this can be Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera Browser or Safari. Any of these browsers will serve well.
- Next step will be to access the UCT Student Portal Login Page by visiting this Link. Search for the student portal tab and click on it.
- Thirdly, If you are a new student or you are applying to University of Cape Town UCT for the very first time, you will need to access the portal with the username and password you were given when you were making your initial application.
- If you have none of these, then you would need to create a new student account. To do this, click on ” Create Student Account” and provide the necessary details.
STEPS ON HOW TO ACCESS UCT BLACKBOARD : https://www.vula.uct.ac.za/portal
Accessing the University of Cape Town UCT Blackboard Learn Login is relatively simple.
- Visit the UCT Student Portal Via this link
- Search for the Blackboard Tab in the Navigation Bar under returning students
- On the UCT Blackboard Learn Login Page, enter your details, thus your username and password.
HOW TO RESET UCT BLACKBOARD LEARN PASSWORD
On the UCT Blackboard Login Page, do the following
- Click on Forgot Password / Reset Password
- Enter your Username / Student Email Address as Prompted
- You will receive details in your Email on how to access your account again.
- Follow these steps and assign a new password as prompted.
- Try Logging in Again.
If you happen to be a staffer or returning student, enter your existing credentials, which is your Username and Password on the login screen.
Guest users will be given a temporal login Username and Password. These will be delivered to you by Email. Kindly check your email address for these.
HOW TO RESET UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN UCT STUDENT PORTAL PASSWORD
UCT Login Forgot Password
In the case that you’ve lost your UCT Student Portal Login Password or Perhaps forgotten your username, kindly click on the forgotten password/username link. You will receive a follow-up instruction via email on how to regain access to your account.
If you still can’t log in
If you’ve tried the above but are unable to Login to the UCT Student Portal or are in need of specific answers to any difficulties or challenges you are facing, kindly contact UCT via the details provided below.
Postal address
University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa
Contact numbers and email addresses
UCT switchboard: +27 (0)21 650 9111
The web manager can only be of assistance with website-related queries, not IT-related queries. For the latter (including queries about online systems and email), please contact IT Helpdesk on +27 (0)21 650 4500.
If you have queries about Vula, please contact the Vula Helpdesk. Queries related to student self-service (PeopleSoft) must be sent to Student Support Services.