UCT Online High School Adult Matric Scholarship 2027

Key facts

Status
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Provider
UCT
Study level
High school
Academic year
2027
Last checked
September 2026

We found no dated 2027 scholarship call.

Keagan HendricksWritten by Keagan HendricksStaff Writer (Unisa Alumnus)
Naledi KhumaloReviewed & verified by Naledi KhumaloSenior Admissions and Bursaries EditorVerified

UCT Online High School offers an online adult matric that lets people aged 21 and older finish their Amended Senior Certificate part-time. It has offered scholarships that cut monthly tuition for adult learners.

About the adult matric scholarship

  • For the online Amended Senior Certificate programme.
  • Past scholarships covered 30% of monthly tuition for 18 months.
  • Application and placement fees were not covered.

Who can apply

  • Adults who have not completed matric.
  • Usually aged 21 or older for the Amended Senior Certificate.
  • Able to study online part-time.
  • Meeting the programme’s admission requirements.

How to apply

  1. Visit uctonlinehighschool.com/adult-matric and read the current fees and scholarship information.
  2. Check whether a scholarship is open before you pay any registration fee.
  3. Apply online and follow the admission steps.

Closing date

No dated 2027 scholarship call was found.

Contact details

Adult learners should also see the NSFAS bursary for post-matric study and our Artisan Training Institute bursaries.

FAQs

1. Is the UCT Online High School adult matric scholarship open for 2027? +
We found no dated 2027 scholarship call. UCT Online High School's adult matric page lists fees from R479 a month and a scholarships section, so check that page for current offers before you enrol.
2. What is the adult matric programme? +
An online, part-time programme leading to the CAPS-aligned Amended Senior Certificate, the adult matric for people aged 21 and older.
3. What did the scholarship offer? +
In 2022 and 2023, 500 scholarships covering 30% of monthly tuition for the full 18-month programme.
4. What was not covered? +
The application fee and placement fee.
5. Who is UCT Online High School? +
An online school launched with the University of Cape Town, offering high school and adult matric programmes.
6. Are there free options? +
Yes. Public adult education centres run by provincial education departments offer the Amended Senior Certificate at low or no cost.
Update note (checked September 2026): UCT Online High School’s Learning Liberated scholarship is for learners entering Grades 8 to 11, not adult matric, and no dated adult matric scholarship was advertised when we checked. Source: uctonlinehighschool.com.

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