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UCT hosts the Entrepreneurship Intervarsity 2023 Western Cape regional rounds
Entrepreneurship Intervarsity is a platform designed to identify, recognise and showcase the top student entrepreneurs at South African public universities.
29 Sep 2023
VC urges students to vote in the 2023/24 SRC elections
UCT’s SRC elections are from Monday, 18 September to Friday, 22 September.
18 Sep 2023
Student voices contribute to shaping the ‘University of the Future’
UCT hosted a ‘University of the Future’ SRC Challenge event to engage students on what a fit for purpose and fit for all students university should include.
15 Sep 2023
UCT welcomes Brazilian vice-chancellors to engage on collaborative opportunities
UCT hosted the Brazilian Association of Rectors of State and Municipal Universities on Friday, 25 August 2023.
06 Sep 2023
UCT hosts successful Epic Job Expo
More than 5 000 students attend the UCT Epic Job Expo.
30 Aug 2023
Esona Mrwetyana, Uyinene’s brother, reflects on her life and the fight against SGBV
Esona Mrwetyana, the brother of the late Uyinene Mrwetyana reflects on her life, their memories together and the ongoing fight against SGBV.
30 Aug 2023
Parasport enthusiast, entrepreneur and artist, Alex Pasqualli wants to inspire women
Alex Pasqualli is tackling many goals and hopes to inspire other women to never limit themselves.
25 Aug 2023
2023 TB Davie Memorial Lecture presented by Prof Sakhela Buhlungu
Prof Sakhela Buhlungu presented UCT’s 57th annual TB Davie Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, 23 August 2023.
25 Aug 2023
UCT welcomes Sign Language as SA’s 12th official language
June Bothma, a Deaf staff member who teaches South African Sign Language (SASL) at UCT welcomes the announcement that SASL is the country ’ s 12th official language.
18 Aug 2023
UCT celebrates women at event themed: ‘The future we want’
UCT hosted a Women’s Day cocktail event under the theme ‘The future we want.’
15 Aug 2023
PhD graduand’s research focuses on destigmatising the cannabis industry in South Africa
Nqobile Bundwini’s PhD research highlights the many benefits of destigimitising the cannabis industry.
03 Aug 2023
UCT celebrates July 2023 PhD graduates
A joyous occasion as UCT caps more than 100 PhD graduates
31 Jul 2023
Vice-Chancellor interim welcomes UCT community back for second semester
UCT Vice-Chancellor interim, Emeritus Prof Daya Reddy welcomes staff and students back from mid-year break
28 Jul 2023
An honorary doctorate for jazz legend Tete Mbambisa
Well-known South African composer and pianist Tete Mbambisa receives honorary doctorate from UCT.
27 Jul 2023
July PhD Graduation 2023
Over 100 PhDs were conferred at UCT’s mid-year graduation ceremony at 10:00 on Friday, 21 July 2023.
21 Jul 2023
Thabisa Dinga is giving back to KwaLanga through her love for music and dance
UCT master’s student Thabisa Dinga is teaching KwaLanga youth life skills through her passion for music and dance
23 Jun 2023
Youth Month
UCT student Kai Goodall wants to help society through his passion for engineering
Master’s student Kai Goodall wants to inspire young people to use their passions to benefit society.
16 Jun 2023
Youth Month
UCT launches the ‘University of the Future’ project
UCT launched the ‘University of the Future’ project on Wednesday, 31 May 2023.
05 Jun 2023
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