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Important update: New Research Misconduct Policy effective 1 March 2025
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) revised and Council-approved Policy for Breach of Research Ethics Codes and Allegations of Misconduct in Research informally known as the Research Misconduct Policy.
11 Dec 2024
Important update: Research Finance Gate rollout
I am excited to provide an update on the Research Finance Gate (RFG), an essential tool within the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) research management support toolkit.
09 Dec 2024
Invitation: Support UCT’s QS Reputation Rankings
Annually, the University of Cape Town (UCT) is presented with the chance to nominate academic peers and employers of our graduates for inclusion in the reputation survey that is an integral part of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (WUR).
04 Dec 2024
Celebrating excellence at the annual UCT Staff Awards
03 Dec 2024
Update on the VC recruitment process
Norman Arendse (SC) writes to share an update on the recruitment process for the position of vice-chancellor at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
21 Dec 2023
UCT Council
Distinguished Teacher Award 2022 recipients
The University of Cape Town (UCT) recognises outstanding teaching and acknowledging contributions to the promotion of teaching and learning excellence through the Distinguished Teacher Award.
14 Dec 2023
Feedback from Council meeting of 2 December 2023
I write on behalf of the University of Cape Town (UCT) Council following its plenary meeting on 2 December 2023, which reconvened on 6 December, to give you feedback on some of the key decisions taken.
14 Dec 2023
UCT Council
Honorary doctorate for Dr Mitch Besser
During the December graduation ceremonies, the University of Cape Town (UCT) will acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of our new graduates.
14 Dec 2023
December 2023 graduation
The season of celebrating our students’ hard work, commitment and dedication to their studies is upon us.
14 Dec 2023
Council statement on the crisis in Gaza
The University of Cape Town (UCT) Council is obligated to speak out on violations of human rights.
07 Dec 2023
UCT Council
UCT’s Annual Financial Statement and Annual Report 2022
UCT’s Annual Financial Statement and Annual Report 2022
06 Dec 2023
UCT Council
Celebrating excellence at the 2023 UCT Annual Staff Awards
The University of Cape Town (UCT) honoured and celebrated outstanding staff at the 2023 UCT Annual Staff Awards on 23 November 2023.
04 Dec 2023
Appointment of the Dean of Science
It gives me great pleasure to announce that Professor Hussein Suleman has been appointed as the Dean of Science with effect from 1 January 2024.
01 Dec 2023
Feedback from UCT Council meeting of 3 December
Chair of Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to the UCT community with feedback from the recent Council meeting.
15 Dec 2022
UCT Council
Amathuba progress and what lies ahead for 2023
Professor Harsha Kathard reflects on the progress of the new digital learning platform, Amathuba.
15 Dec 2022
December 2022 graduation celebration
Acting VC Professor Elelwani Ramugondo congratulates everyone who will graduate this week.
14 Dec 2022
Reconvened Council Meeting of 9 December 2022
Acting Chair of Council, Nazeema Mohamed, writes to the UCT community to provide an update on key discussions and decisions.
13 Dec 2022
UCT Council
Update on UCT’s Vice-Chancellor
Chair of Council, Babalwa Ngonyama, writes to update the UCT community about the Vice-Chancellor’s leave.
12 Dec 2022
UCT Council
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