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VC to share academic success tips in webinar
On 29 July Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng will shares tips for academic success during a webinar for UCT students.
28 Jul 2021
Final call for The Pitch applications
The Pitch has reopened its applications for a second and last call to students. Get your application in before midnight on 23 July.
19 Jul 2021
Apply now for Falling Walls Lab Cape Town
Students, entrepreneurs, early-career researchers, and academics of all disciplines are invited to apply to Falling Walls Lab Cape Town.
05 Jul 2021
Portrait by George Pemba joins UCT’s art collection
UCT’s Works of Art Collection committee has added George Pemba’s Portrait of the Barman from Fourways (1976) to its African Modern Art Collection.
23 Jun 2021
Join UCT’s chancellor for Youth Day webinar
In an effort to support all students within the university space, the Residence Tutors Council has pioneered a multilingual tutoring system.
15 Jun 2021
Webinar for students on academic success
On 9 June, Professor Arthur Mutambara, a visiting professor at the University of Johannesburg, will facilitate a webinar for UCT students on academic success.
08 Jun 2021
Join UCT’s POPIA staff engagement session
The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) staff engagement session will take place on 7 June and will provide UCT staff with a clear overview of the act.
02 Jun 2021
Enter the Afrika Day Essay Competition
UCT students who sign up to participate in the SRC’s Afrika Day Essay Competition stand a chance to win big.
20 May 2021
UCT VC to speak at Life Science Across the Globe seminar
UCT’s vice-chancellor, Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, will be one of five speakers at the re-launch of the Life Science Across the Globe as a monthly seminar series.
30 Apr 2021
Hon doc for Daya Reddy
Renowned mathematician and National Research Foundation A-rated scholar Emeritus Professor Daya Reddy received an honorary doctorate from Stellenbosch University.
13 Apr 2021
Race Writing Workshop with Professor Rozena Maart
Critical race scholar Professor Rozena Maart will lead the Race Writing Workshop on 21 and 22 April 2021.
07 Apr 2021
An online zero-data resource for on-boarding and navigating postgrad studies in 2021
The Office for Postgraduate Studies has launched a suite of resources that provides postgraduates with key information about the services available to them at UCT.
06 Apr 2021
The Baxter’s Zabalaza Theatre Festival is here
This month the Baxter Theatre will open its doors for the annual Zabalaza Theatre Festival under strict COVID-19 guidelines.
18 Mar 2021
Making adolescent inclusion the heart of the COVID-19 response
UCT’s Accelerate Hub will be hosting an exciting webinar on 4 February on making adolescent inclusion the heart of the COVID-19 response.
29 Jan 2021
Join seminar on race, racism and coloniality
UCT’s Office for Inclusivity and Change and critical race theory scholar Professor Rozena Maart are hosting a seminar tackling issues of race, racism and coloniality.
22 Jan 2021
UCT’s developer societies plan bumper year
UCT’s developer societies have a fully loaded 2021 events calendar, and interested students are encouraged to join.
20 Jan 2021
UCT’s first virtual Summer School goes live
UCT’s annual Summer School will take place from 11 to 30 January 2021 and will be hosted online for the first time.
11 Jan 2021
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