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Faculty of Science
UCT’s Faculty of Science graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Science
UCT’s Faculty of Science graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Law
UCT’s Faculty of Law graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Humanities
UCT’s Faculty of Humanities graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Health Sciences
UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of EBE
UCT’s Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Faculty of Commerce
UCT’s Faculty of Commerce graduation walk of celebration.
11 Apr 2022
Educating people on TB patients’ journeys, and profiling the team behind the vaccine
The University of Cape Town (UCT) commemorated World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, research done and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
25 Mar 2022
Cape Muslim and Slave Heritage Museum walkabout
The University of Cape Town (UCT) today commemorates International Day for the Rights to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims.
24 Mar 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
UCT VC launches future graduate t-shirt at Joe Slovo Engineering High School
Hosted by school principal Mr Sityhilelo Ntamo, the launch of the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Vision 2030 Future Graduate T-shirt took place at the Joe Slovo Engineering High School at Site C in Khayelitsha.
29 Nov 2021
Farewell to UCT’s outgoing SRC
On Tuesday, 19 October 2021, the University of Cape Town (UCT) bid farewell to its outgoing Students’ Representative Council (SRC), thanking them for their service to the student community.
26 Oct 2021
UCT staff join national inoculation drive to combat COVID-19
On Tuesday, 3 August 2021, Jammie Shuttles carried hundreds of University of Cape Town (UCT) workers to a vaccination site at the Metro Emergency Medical Service (EMS) centre in Pinelands.
30 Aug 2021
In pictures: Celebrating UCT’s Humanities and Health Sciences PhD graduates
The University of Cape Town (UCT) recently celebrated the 2021 mid‑year graduation ceremonies, from 12 to 19 July. On 14 and 15 July.
23 Jul 2021
A socially distanced graduation celebration
The University of Cape Town (UCT) recently celebrated the 2021 mid-year graduation ceremonies, from 12 to 19 July.
23 Jul 2021
Graduation 2021: A virtual grand affair
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) bumper mid‑year graduation season saw 6 175 students graduate virtually during six faculty ceremonies, which took place at 18:00 each evening.
20 Jul 2021
VC hosts dinner in honour of Ikey Tigers
Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng hosted a dinner for the FNB Ikey Tigers, who recently finished second in the 2021 FNB Varsity Cup.
17 Jun 2021
Summiting Lion’s Head – symbolic of overcoming life’s struggles
On Saturday, 12 June, UCT VC Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng and Mastercard Foundation Program Scholars made their way up Lion’s Head.
15 Jun 2021
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