UCT remains among top 1.4% of universities globally

The University of Cape Town (UCT) ranks 269th out of nearly 20 000 universities worldwide according to the 2021–22 edition of the Global 2000 List by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR)....

Fire rages across UCT Upper and Middle Campuses

At 08h30 on the morning of 18th April 2021 a fire started near Rhodes Memorial adjacent to the University of Cape Town (UCT). Fanned by strong winds blowing in the direction of our...

UCT’s first-ever Google Research Scholar Program recipients

Two researchers from the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment (EBE) have become the institution’s first-ever recipients of search engine giant Google’s Research Scholar Program. The two recipients are...

Fire rages across UCT Campuses

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Dr Stuart Saunders (1931–2021)

Donations to the Stuart and Anita Saunders Bursary Programme in memory of Dr Stuart Saunders, former Vice-Chancellor and founder of the UCT Trust, can be made from the UK

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