UCT ranks in top 1.4% of universities worldwide
UCT has been named the top university in Africa in the Center for World University Rankings.
UCT achieves its highest ranking in a decade – now in the top 3% globally
Africa’s leading university is ranked in the top 3% globally. Climbing to its highest position in 10 years in the recently released Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, UCT is now in 150th place worldwide.
59th TB Davie Memorial Lecture
UCT is honoured to host Associate Professor Loretta J Ross, who will deliver the 59th TB Davie Memorial Lecture at 18:00 SAST on Wednesday, 6 August 2025.