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Serendipitous meeting leads PhD candidate back to UCT A chance meeting prompted Sue Dennis to return to UCT after more than 25 years – and now she will graduate with her PhD. 11 Jul 2019
‘I carried my notebooks into the delivery room’ An unexpected pregnancy, followed by the inopportune arrival of her daughter Imani, only spurred graduand Mildreat Muroyiwa on to complete her master’s degree in development finance. 11 Jul 2019
Positives outweigh the negatives on journey to MCom His MCom journey began with the shock of failing his first class test, but on 12 July Lifa Majali will graduate with his Master's in Development Finance. 11 Jul 2019
Meet UCT’s first woman ‘soil doctor’ Trailblazer Laxmee Sobhee-Beetul will be the first woman to graduate from UCT with a PhD in geotechnical engineering. 10 Jul 2019
PhD research contributes to SA mineral law Louie van Schalkwyk has always had a strong sense of justice, a moral compass that has guided her all the way to a doctorate in mineral law. 10 Jul 2019
Digital technologies a cultural lifeline for Somali diaspora It was PhD graduand Ingrid Brudvig’s quest to understand her own place in the world that sparked her interest in anthropology. 09 Jul 2019
‘Wunderkind’ Manono speeds through his PhD With support, sacrifices and clear goals, Malibongwe Manono defeated the odds, and wasted no time in completing his PhD. 08 Jul 2019
‘We are a people for whom others have died’ Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town Thabo Makgoba shared wise words with Humanities graduands during the morning graduation ceremony on 18 April. 18 Apr 2019
Faculty of Commerce graduation ceremony – 18 April 2019 at 14:00 Students from the Faculty of Commerce were robed at a graduation ceremony at 14:00 on 18 April. 18 Apr 2019
Faculty of Humanities graduation ceremony – 18 April 2019 at 09:30 Students from the Faculty of Humanities were robed at a graduation ceremony at 09:30 on 18 April. 18 Apr 2019
EBE graduands urged to help communities Ululating and cheering marked Tuesday’s EBE graduation, during which graduands were urged to use their education and skills to help uplift communities. 17 Apr 2019
Faculties of Science and Commerce graduation ceremony – 17 April 2019 at 14:00 Students from the faculties of Science and Commerce were robed at a graduation ceremony at 14:00 on 17 April. 17 Apr 2019
Faculty of Humanities graduation ceremony – 17 April 2019 at 09:30 Students from the Faculty of Humanities were robed at a graduation ceremony at 09:30 on 17 April. 17 Apr 2019
Life lessons for Commerce graduands GetSmarter co-founder Sam Paddock shared his tips for winning at life with UCT’s Faculty of Commerce graduands at their graduation ceremony on Monday, 15 April. 16 Apr 2019
Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment graduation ceremony – 16 April 2019 at 15:00 Students from the Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment were robed at a graduation ceremony at 15:00 on 16 April. 16 Apr 2019
SATVI wins Social Responsiveness Award Tuberculosis research and prevention group SATVI was named the winner of UCT’s 2018 Social Responsiveness Award in recognition of its work in Cape Winelands communities. 16 Apr 2019
Celebrating UCT’s 70 PhD graduates Research by UCTʼs doctoral candidates has contributed to the “global knowledge bank” and is keeping Africa’s light shining bright, says Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng. 16 Apr 2019
Faculty of Humanities graduation ceremony – 16 April 2019 at 10:00 Students from the Faculty of Humanities were robed at a graduation ceremony at 10:00 on 16 April. 16 Apr 2019
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