PhD graduate wants to advance astronomy education in Africa

On 23 June 2025, UCT astronomers and students celebrated the Rubin Observatory’s first light, launching a decade of groundbreaking cosmic exploration.

UCT-supported exhibition At Their Feet explores care as an artistic method, pairing contemporary artists in reflective dialogue on memory, motherhood and creative exchange.

UCT Radio is now fully digital – streaming campus voices, global perspectives and fresh content, wherever you are.

Ntokozo Makhaza, Ikeys top scorer and 2024 Player That Rocks, is now a Springbok camp pick and a standout rising rugby star.

UCT launches a dynamic Collective Conversations Series – a platform designed to foster collaboration between academia, policymakers and civil society.

UCT reflects on a decade since the fall of Cecil John Rhodes, marking a powerful moment in the history of student-led activism, decolonial thought, and transformation in higher education.

In a powerful moment of shared triumph, PhD graduate Rakiya Saidu and her daughter, Aisha Yahaya, graduated together during UCT’s autumn graduation season – a powerful journey shared across generations.

Emily Yunzhao Wang reflects on her journey from UCT student to actuarial consultant, celebrating her graduation day and the memories she will carry with her.

Luhlanganiso Majebe, the first recipient of the Uyinene Mrwetyana Scholarship at UCT is honouring the memory of the slain student by transforming grief into activism and legal advocacy.

UCT’s Faculty of Law held its autumn 2025 graduation ceremony on Friday, 4 April, at 18:00.

UCT’s Faculty of Commerce postgraduates were honoured during the faculty’s fourth ceremony on Friday, 4 April 2025, at 14:00.

The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Faculty of Humanities held its final graduation ceremony of the season on Friday, 4 April, at 10:00.