Dr Tshiamiso Makwela, who recently graduated with a PhD in Astronomy wants to advance astronomy education in Africa through her research work.
Her passion for inclusion, diversity and access to education has seen her do some ground breaking research that will assist students from all walks of life as they “reach for the sky”.
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The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) vice-chancellor, Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng, congratulates the class of 2022. She thanks those who have received and accepted an offer to study at UCT for making Africa’s top university their higher education destination of choice. UCT looks forward to welcoming prospective first-years, and to walking besides them every step of the way on this new journey.
20 Jan 2023