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Five years on: the Jagger Library
UCT will marks five years since the devastating fire gutted campus buildings, including the Jagger Library.
17 Apr 2026
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IAC results lauded
UCT’s Initial Assessment of Competence results are cause for celebration.
17 Apr 2026
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Research and innovation
Newly accredited music degree opens pathways for creative artists
UCT’s DMus degree recognises composition, the practice of music and performance as academic research – offering musicians space to pursue doctoral study in South Africa.
16 Apr 2026
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South Africa’s illicit cigarette trade is booming
The use of illicit cigarettes is highest among low-income earners.
16 Apr 2026
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Student innovators triumph at health systems hackathon
This year’s health systems winning hackathon solution is a patient-facing mobile app that helps individuals manage all their chronic conditions and medication in one place.
15 Apr 2026
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UCT dialogues shaping men and society
The UCT Men Let’s Talk conversations give men an opportunity to understand who they are and how they show up in the world.
14 Apr 2026
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Resilience, growth and discipline
Marked by resilience, growth and discipline, the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) autumn graduation was filled with moments of celebration.
13 Apr 2026
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Vibrant student body celebrated
The vibrancy of the University of Cape Town (UCT) student body was on full display during the 2026 autumn graduation, which ran from 28 March to 2 April at the Sarah Baartman Hall.
10 Apr 2026
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Pride and gratitude
Pride and gratitude defined autumn graduation week as students from various faculties crossed the stage of the Sarah Baartman Hall at the University of Cape Town (UCT) to receive their qualifications.
10 Apr 2026
