UCT retains top position in Africa
The University of Cape Town (UCT) remains the top university on the continent in this year’s World University Rankings published by Times Higher Education (THE) on Wednesday, 27 September.
Council’s letters to individuals referenced in the panel’s report
The UCT Chair of Council, Mr Norman Arendse (SC), has written letters of apology to individuals who have been wronged as referenced in the report of the independent panel, as well as to the 37 anonymous complainants referred to in the Ombud
UCT hosts Nobel Laureate for lecture on universal basic income in the developing world
Nobel Laureate Professor Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, an expert in development economics, recently delivered an open lecture on the potential transformative effects of universal basic income in the developing world.
Visit by Chair of Council, Advocate Norman Arendse SC
UCT Chair of Council, Advocate Norman Arendse SC visits the International Office.
Fond Farewell to Prof Sue Harrison
The International Office bids farewell to Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Internationalisation) Professor Sue Harrison.
Hugh Amoore
Registrar Emeritus Hugh Amoore has a long relationship with the University of Cape Town, since 1974. He retired in 2015, but remains actively involved with higher education activities, and serves on a number of committees.
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David Ansara
David Ansara has leadership experience in both the private and non-profit sectors, having worked for a variety of think tanks, consultancies, and trade associations. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Free Market Foundation (FMF), a classical liberal think tank headquartered in Johannesburg.
Oludayo Awe
Oludayo Awe is an entrepreneur in the tech space, with experience in sitting on boards for both for-profit and not-for-profit initiatives.
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PAN UCT film screening: 'You are what you eat: A twin experiment'
Join us to watch the first episode of the Netflix docu-series covering studies of twins on opposite diets - the omnivore and the vegan diet - to explore the effect diet may have on the health outcomes.
Graduation March 2024
The University of Cape Town (UCT) hosted 14 graduation ceremonies from Saturday, 23 March to Thursday, 28 March 2024. Ceremony recordings and news coverage is available on the UCT News website.