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Graduation Day 2: Celebrating EBE, Science, Law, FHS students
Sounds of ululations, clapping and cheers were heard from excited parents and friends as graduates were hooded and capped by UCT Chancellor Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe outside the Sarah Baartman Hall on Thursday, 15 December.
19 Dec 2022
Graduation Day 1: Celebrating Commerce and Humanities graduates
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Vision 2030 and drive to unleash human potential for a fair and just society came alive on Wednesday, 14 December, the start of a celebratory two-day summer graduation.
19 Dec 2022
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
The University of Cape Town community mourns the passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who left us on the morning of Sunday, 26 December 2021.
26 Dec 2021
Celebrating UCT’s EBE, Science, Health Sciences and Law graduates
It was a gra(n)d affair as the University of Cape Town (UCT) celebrated graduates from the faculties of Engineering & the Built Environment, Science, Health Sciences and Law on 14 December 2021.
17 Dec 2021
Celebrating UCT’s Commerce and Humanities graduates
The air was electrifying, and joy abounded, as the University of Cape Town (UCT) celebrated the 2021 summer graduation ceremonies.
17 Dec 2021
Celebrating UCT’s PhD graduates
To honour the 2020 PhD cohort, VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng celebrated with some of the graduates in person on the steps of Sarah Baartman Hall.
15 Dec 2020
Year in review
UCT is not only a set of buildings and lecture theatres. The students, staff, friends and colleagues make the university what it is – one of the top higher education institutions in the world. With that in mind, we celebrate the best moments of the UCT community in 2017.
22 Dec 2017
2016 in pictures
02 Dec 2016
Graduation Joy
22 Dec 2015
UCTGrad2014
23 Dec 2014
Remembering Nelson Mandela
05 Dec 2014
2014 in pictures
01 Dec 2014
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