Graduation ceremonies in April 2018 | UCT News

Celebrating April graduation

The current graduation season will see over 5 200 graduands capped over 14 ceremonies.

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It’s a wrap: Marathon grad season ends

Addressing 400 business science students at last night's graduation, Vice-Chancellor Dr Max Price said they would be judged as much by their qualifications as by their values. 11 Apr 2018 - 5 min read

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We are proud of you

On the penultimate day of the April graduation season, 162 graduands from the Faculty of Commerce celebrated their success. 10 Apr 2018 - 2 min read

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Mokgoro passes the baton of democracy to graduands

Sounds of jubilation rang out at UCT over the weekend as young and not-so-young graduands were conferred with their degrees during Saturdayʼs graduation ceremonies. 10 Apr 2018 - 2 min read

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Stand for truth in a tough world

The CEO of the South African Institute of Civil Engineering provided Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment graduands with some hard truths and concrete advice about their industry. 09 Apr 2018 - 7 min read

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Let meaning lead the way

South Africa’s most celebrated cartoonist encouraged graduands to follow the path that offers them the greatest significance – even where deviation is required. 09 Apr 2018 - 7 min read

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Graduation speakers call for activism

During the third day of the autumn graduation fest, graduands were urged to become active citizens and surpass the achievements of their parents. 06 Apr 2018 - 7 min read

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Choose action over passivity

Graduands have the skills to be productive, but it is up to them to choose action over passiveness to improve the planet, says Professor Mark New. 06 Apr 2018 - 7 min read

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Graduation picks up the pace

The second day of graduations saw a further 275 candidates from the Faculty of Humanities and 299 Science graduands take to the Memorial Hall stairs. 05 Apr 2018 - 7 min read

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Seven-day, 14-ceremony grad fest under way

Over 5 200 students will graduate in a seven-day, 14-ceremony fest that will include the award of two honorary doctorates and other honours. 04 Apr 2018 - 6 min read

Full ceremony recordings

Faculty of Commerce graduation ceremony 10 Apr 2018

Faculty of Commerce graduation ceremony 09 Apr 2018

Faculty of Law graduation ceremony 07 Apr 2018

Faculty of Humanities graduation ceremony 07 Apr 2018

Faculty of Commerce graduation ceremony 07 Apr 2018

Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment graduation ceremony 06 Apr 2018

Faculty of Humanities graduation ceremony 06 Apr 2018

Faculty of Health Sciences graduation ceremony 05 Apr 2018

Faculties of Commerce and Science graduation ceremony The second round of April 2018 graduations in the faculties of Commerce and Science took place on Thursday, 5 April. Professor Mark New was the guest speaker at the morning ceremony. 05 Apr 2018

Faculty of Science graduation ceremony The first Faculty of Science graduation ceremony for 2018 took place on Wednesday, 4 April. Professor Valerie Mizrahi was the guest speaker at the afternoon ceremony. 04 Apr 2018

Faculty of Humanities graduation ceremony The second round of Humanities graduation ceremonies for 2018 took place on Wednesday, 4 April. Professor Brian O’Connell was the guest speaker and recipient of an honorary degree. 04 Apr 2018

Engineering & the Built Environment graduation ceremony The first Engineering & the Built Environment graduation ceremony in the April 2018 season took place on Tuesday, 3 April. 03 Apr 2018

Commerce graduation ceremony The first Faculty of Commerce graduation ceremony in the April 2018 graduation season took place on Tuesday, 3 April. More than 4 000 graduands are set to be capped in 14 ceremonies in Memorial Hall over seven days. 03 Apr 2018

Humanities graduands kick off graduation season The first round of graduation ceremonies for 2018 started with the Faculty of Humanities on Tuesday, 3 April. More than 4 000 graduands are set to be capped in 14 ceremonies in Memorial Hall over seven days. 03 Apr 2018

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Photo Essay Graduation fever UCT saw over 5 200 students capped during a seven-day, 14-ceremony graduation season in Memorial Hall that ran from 3 to 10 April.

Graduation fever

UCT saw over 5 200 students capped during a seven-day, 14-ceremony graduation season in Memorial Hall that ran from 3 to 10 April. 12 Apr 2018

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