UCT ranks 9th in the world for SDG 6: clean water and sanitation
UCT is in the top 200 universities worldwide in the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, with four areas ranked in the top 100.
UCT jumps 64 places in latest world rankings
UCT leaps up in Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings 2024 and remains the best university in Africa.
UCT among the top 1.3% universities in the world
The University of Cape Town remains the best university in Africa and has been ranked in the top 1.3% of universities in the world by the Center for World University Rankings.
UCT's development studies rank 12th in the world
UCT is one of the best institutions in the world for development studies, according to the latest subject rankings from Quacquarelli Symonds.
UCT retains excellence in the education of professional accountants
UCT has retained its excellence in the education of professional accountants through the SAICA Initial Test of Competence.
UCT ranks the best in Africa
UCT remains the top university on the continent according to ShanghaiRanking’s 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities.
UCT GSB's Executive MBA ranked among top 20 in the world for student satisfaction
Newest ‘Financial Times’ rankings show the Executive MBA at the UCT GSB is among the best in alumni satisfaction and prior work experience.
135 UCT researchers among world's top 2%
UCT researchers excel on the University of Stanford’s Top 2% Scientists in the World.
UCT 24th in the world for infectious disease research
UCT remains the best university in Africa and among the top 25 globally for studying infectious diseases, according to the US News and World Report.
UCT jumps up in clinical and health
UCT is 77th in the world for clinical and health and among the top 200 in four other subject areas, according to Times Higher Education.