UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Jennifer Whittal
Professor Jennifer Whittal will present a lecture titled “Beyond Boundaries” at 17:15 SAST on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Jacky van Wyk
Professor Van Wyk will deliver her lecture titled “Grounded in Context, Growing for Impact: Advancing African Scholarship in Health Professions Education” on Thursday, 29 May 2025 at 18:00 SAST.
UCT joins forces with French university to launch first dual degree programme in Africa
International Office Director Quinton Johnson, PhD, is delighted to announce that UCT has launched a groundbreaking collaborative dual degree programme with French university Sciences Po.
UCT Radio: The future is fully digital
UCT Radio has said goodbye to traditional FM broadcasting and embraced a fully digital future.
Biosafety and Biosecurity resources
South Africa has a comprehensive and robust legislative framework governing biosafety and biosecurity, consisting of a broad range of acts. UCT research staff and students can access the following Biosafety and Biosecurity resources here:
Mr Kessler Perumalsamy
Kessler Perumalsamy is an advocate of the High Court and a member of the Cape Bar and the Pan African Bar Association of South Africa. He is also an adjunct senior lecturer in the Department of Public Law at the University of the Western Cape.
UCT and IES Abroad advance global STEM study abroad opportunities
The University of Cape Town (UCT) deepened its strategic engagement with study abroad partner IES Abroad through a dynamic week-long STEM workshop held from 12 to 16 May 2025.
Mission and vision
UCT is committed to engaging with the key issues of our natural and social worlds through outstanding teaching, research and scholarship.
NRF-rated researchers
The rating system developed by the National Research Foundation (NRF) is a valuable tool for measuring the quality of South African researchers against the best in the world.