UCT Online High School – Start Strong, Finish Stronger
Online CAPS learning for Grades 8-12, powered by UCT.

Is High School online right for my child?
Give your teen a data-driven campus that blends weekly structure, personal Support Coaches and real-time progress tracking, so they master CAPS and unlock university or career doors—wherever they live.
Fee Structure 2025
Get your Matric. Get ahead. Stay ahead.
Amount
Placement (once-off)
R575
Non-refundable
Tuition – upfront
R31 140 / year
Tuition – 12 instalments
R2 595
12 advance instalments
Extra subject (optional)
R375 / month · R4 500 / year
Max two advised
Get your Matric from the school of the future.
Amount
Placement
R575
As above
Tuition – upfront
R31 140 / year
Tuition – 12 instalments
R2 595
12 instalments
SACAI registration
R250 / year
Mandatory external body fee
Extra subject (opt.)
R375 / month · R4 500 / year
Same rate as above
Get your Matric from the school of the future.
Amount
Placement
R575
Non-refundable
Tuition – upfront
R31 140 / year
Tuition – 12 instalments
R2 595
12 instalments
SACAI candidate reg
R439.30
Pay once, by 31 March
Exam subjects
R960.25–R1 181.05 each
Varies by subject type
Certificate courier
R700
NSC certificate delivery
Estimated total exam cost
~R12 000*
Depends on subject load
Extra subject (opt.)
R375 / month · R4 500 / year
Optional
*SACAI sets Grade 12 exam charges annually; amounts may adjust.
Accreditation
UCT Online High School is registered with The South African Comprehensive Assessment Institute (SACAI) Examination Body. SACAI is accredited by the Umalusi Council and uses the South African National Senior Certificate curriculum (NSC) which is the Matric qualification recognised by tertiary institutions across South Africa.
- Examination Body: South African Comprehensive Assessment Institute (SACAI is accredited by the Umalusi Council)
- Website: https://www.sacai.org.za/
- Qualification Awarded: National Senior Certificate(NSC) for high school learners
- School Accreditation Number: 89901