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Call to participate in UCT’s needs survey
UCT staff and students are encouraged to participate in a campus-wide needs survey and stand a chance to win big.
03 Dec 2020
Join the final Transformation, Inclusion and Diversity Think Space
The Office for Inclusivity and Change will host their final think space, on inequalities and power disparities in higher education, on Friday, 4 December 2020.
01 Dec 2020
Book explores UCT during apartheid
A book written by retired UCT academic, Emeritus Professor Howard Phillips provides readers with a look inside UCT during the tumultuous years of apartheid.
20 Dec 2019
UCT in top ten in national computing competition final
Two student-led teams from UCT have secured third and sixth place respectively in the national Centre for High Performance Computing’s Student Cluster Competition.
10 Dec 2019
International honour for cardiology fellow
UCT’s Dr Charle Viljoen has been honoured with the 2018 International Resident Leadership Award by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
12 Dec 2018
UCT master’s student in Silicon Valley
UCT master’s student Wiebke Toussaint visited Silicon Valley, the world’s tech mecca, as part of the TechWomen programme for emerging leaders in science, technology and engineering.
05 Dec 2018
Michaelis graduate exhibition 2018
The Michaelis School of Fine Art presents the Graduate Exhibition 2018 at the Hiddingh campus from 5 to 14 December.
04 Dec 2018
Tours of the universe now available
The Iziko Planetarium and Digital Dome invites you to see astronomy data visualisations on their digital dome and hear about astronomical research in Cape Town.
15 Dec 2017
UCT wins big at MACE awards
UCT was presented with 16 awards at the annual MACE Excellence Awards, which celebrates excellence in the fields of marketing, advancement and communication.
13 Dec 2017
Architectural Writers and Critics Award
Professor Iain Low recently received the 2017 South African Institute of Architecture Architectural Writers and Critics Award.
08 Dec 2017
UCT’s annual eResearch Report released
UCT’s eResearch Report 2016–2017 highlights the many challenges presented to eResearch in the past year, and acknowledges the innovative work of researchers.
06 Dec 2017
Primo: the new information-finding solution
UCT Libraries has switched over to the world-class information-finding solution, Primo, which offers one experience across devices, enabling discovery anywhere, anytime.
04 Dec 2017
World AIDS Day 2017
This World AIDS Day, the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation will be delivering pizza to the over-burdened healthcare staff at four HIV treatment clinics.
01 Dec 2017
Ofentse Moshwetsi wins jazz prize
19 Dec 2016
Stokvel platform wins entrepreneurship award
13 Dec 2016
UCT scoops top honours at MACE Awards
09 Dec 2016
Rebuilding UCT
07 Dec 2016
Symposium to focus on lawman Moseneke
05 Dec 2016
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