News
UCT prioritises end-of-life care with novel project
The five-year study responds to the growing need for palliative care in South Africa.
25 Apr 2025
- 4 min read
News
RMF10: ‘Not about erasing history’
Former UCT SRC president Ramabina Mahapa reflects on what it meant to lead during the historic Rhodes Must Fall student movement.
24 Apr 2025
- 4 min read
News
Surgical hackathon team devises ‘street smart’ solution
The groundbreaking UCT–Harvard hackathon incorporated AI in an attempt to improve health systems.
24 Apr 2025
- 5 min read
News
Effective couple communication alters diabetes care, health outcomes
Good communication between two partners improves self-diabetes management, which improves overall health outcomes.
24 Apr 2025
- 4 min read
News
World Book Day: In-class libraries a valuable learning tool
In-class libraries are dedicated spaces within classrooms where teachers organise and display literature, providing learners with easy access to books throughout the school day.
23 Apr 2025
- 5 min read
News
RMF10: Student movement reshapes Agents for Change Peer Education Programme
On the 10th anniversary of the Rhodes Must Fall student movement, UCT News reflects on the Agents for Change Peer Education Programme, which was redefined to accommodate student needs.
22 Apr 2025
- 5 min read
Research and innovation
Reimagining sustainable African urban futures through unlearning and innovation
At the first event in a new UCT discussion series bridging the gap between academic research and real-world impact, experts discussed harnessing African creativity to shape equitable urbanisation.
22 Apr 2025
- 6 min read
News
UCT celebrates stellar IAC results
UCT had performed exceptionally well in the January 2025 Initial Assessment of Competence examination.
22 Apr 2025
- 5 min read
Photo Essay
Open Day 2025 offers insights to prospective students
On Saturday, 12 April, the University of Cape Town (UCT) welcomed a large number of prospective students, their parents and guardians to its annual Open Day.
17 Apr 2025