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UCT inaugural lectures for May 2025 UCT’s Inaugural Lecture series is a valued academic tradition that recognises academics who have attained the rank of full professor. 24 Apr 2025
Congratulations to Ikey Tigers It is with immense pride and heartfelt joy that I extend my warmest congratulations to the UCT Ikey Tigers for their resounding 44-21 triumph over Stellenbosch University’s Maties in the 2025 FNB Varsity Cup final. 15 Apr 2025
Rallying behind Ikey Tigers in Varsity Cup final UCT’s Ikey Tigers and under-20 Young Guns (YG) have achieved a historic feat: advancing to the FNB Varsity Cup 2025 finals. 14 Apr 2025
Call for nominations: 2025 UCT Open Textbook Award Professor Brandon Collier-Reed writes to the UCT community to invite nominations for the 2025 UCT Open Textbook Award. 09 Apr 2025
UCT inaugural lecture for April 2025 The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Inaugural Lecture series is a cherished academic tradition that celebrates the achievements of colleagues who have attained full professorship. 02 Apr 2025
Call for nominations: Distinguished Teacher Award 2024 Prof Brandon Collier-Reed writes to the UCT community to call for nominations for the Distinguished Teacher Award 2024. 01 Apr 2025
The Pitch UCT – Celebrating 10 years of student entrepreneurship at UCT As we celebrate 10 years of student entrepreneurship at the University of Cape Town (UCT), I am thrilled to announce the call for applications for The Pitch UCT and Pitch Plus. 01 Apr 2025
Celebrating excellence at the Autumn 2025 graduation Prof Mosa Moshabela writes to the UCT community about one of the most significant moments in the university’s calendar – the Autumn 2025 graduation season. 27 Mar 2025
Improved B-BBEE level reinforces UCT’s leadership UCT has consistently improved its B-BBEE status, reaching a Level 3 contributor rating in 2024, with an impressive score of 91.02 points. 25 Mar 2025
Welcoming UCT postgrads and supervisors A warm welcome to our postgraduate students, both those returning and those starting their studies this year. 19 Mar 2025
Council debates risk of defunding by US Federal Government At its first ordinary meeting for 2025, the University of Cape Town (UCT) Council had a lengthy agenda but focused mainly on the threats of defunding. 17 Mar 2025 UCT Council
Goedgekeurde UCT Taalbeleid amptelik bekendgestel Prof Mosa Moshabela writes to the UCT community about the UCT Language Policy and its framework for implementation, which was launched on Thursday, 27 February 2025. 11 Mar 2025 Afrikaans
UMgaqonkqubo woLwimi wase-UCT owamkelweyo usungulwe ngokusesikweni Prof Mosa Moshabela writes to the UCT community about the UCT Language Policy and its framework for implementation, which was launched on Thursday, 27 February 2025. 11 Mar 2025 isiXhosa
Approved UCT Language Policy officially launched Prof Mosa Moshabela writes to the UCT community about the UCT Language Policy and its framework for implementation, which was launched on Thursday, 27 February 2025. 11 Mar 2025
UCT inaugural lectures for March 2025 Prof Mosa Moshabela invites the UCT community to join him for the first two lectures in this year’s Inaugural Lecture Series. 10 Mar 2025
Unlawful occupation of Glendower Residence by group of individuals Prof. Mosa Moshabela writes to the UCT community about a group of approximately 60 individuals who gained unauthorized entry to Glendower Residence on the evening of Tuesday, 4 March 2025. 08 Mar 2025
Update on the 2025 Council-approved General Operating Budget The recent postponement of South Africa’s 25/26 National Budget’s tabling underscored a critical reality: the bedrock of effective governance lies in securing consistent and reliable revenue streams. 26 Feb 2025
Strengthening assessment with the good practices guide Prof Brandon Collier-Reed writes to staff to announce the launch of the Good Practices for Assessment Guide (GP4AG). 25 Feb 2025
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