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UCT to stage 14 graduation ceremonies next week
Approximately 4 500 students will be capped when the University of Cape Town (UCT) stages 14 graduation ceremonies from Monday, 1 May to Saturday, 6 May 2017 in Jameson Hall.
27 Apr 2017
New publication highlights the anti-malarial efficacy of exciting new clinical drug candidate
Research conducted by the University of Cape Town (UCT)'s Drug Discovery and Development Centre, H3D, and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), in collaboration with a team of international researchers.
26 Apr 2017
UCT current affairs commentary expert list: Junk status, spatial segregation, government communications, Cabinet reshuffle and MOOCs
The following academics at the University of Cape Town are available for commentary on current affairs.
11 Apr 2017
How to recreate the city of Cape Town
The Integration Syndicate (IS) has been officially launched as a partnership including public policy research centres at 3 Western Cape universities, policymakers, and civil society groups.
05 Apr 2017
UCT current affairs commentary list: South Africa's downgrade to junk status and tremors
The following academics at the University of Cape Town are available for commentary on current affairs.
04 Apr 2017
Occupation of UCT's Bremner Building ended
The occupation of the Bremner Building at the University of Cape Town has been ended on Monday, 03 April 2017 following an arrangement between the university's executive and student representatives.
04 Apr 2017
UCT open for application to study in 2018
University of Cape Town (UCT) has started accepting applications for admission for the 2018 academic year on Monday, 3 April 2017.
04 Apr 2017
UCT rated within top 5 in Centre for World University Rankings subject rankings
The Centre for World University Rankings (CWUR) on Monday, 03 April 2017, released their inaugural subject rankings which placed the University of Cape Town (UCT) in the top 5 - out of over 26 000 higher education institutions - in 2 subjects: Ornithology (third) and Area Studies (fourth).
03 Apr 2017
Update on Bremner occupation
As of Saturday, 1 April 2017, the Bremner building at the University of Cape Town remains occupied.
01 Apr 2017
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