2016 UCT Alumni News now online
The 2016 UCT Alumni News publication is now online, and as usual is packed with updates, reports and news about various aspects of the university and its global network of alumni. With a foreword...
View images from Lewis Pugh event
The UCT Trust UK recently hosted an event addressed by inspirational UN Environment Programme Patron of The Oceans, environmentalist, world-acclaimed swimmer, UCT alumni and motivational speaker Lewis Pugh. The well-attended event was held at...
UCT in global antimicrobial research
Today 193 countries will sign a landmark declaration agreeing to combat the biggest risk to modern medicine – antimicrobial resistance – at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The historic agreement follows...
‘Achieving the impossible’ with Lewis Pugh
It is with much anticipation that the UCT UK alumni community awaits the keynote address to be delivered by world-acclaimed swimmer, environmentalist, motivational speaker and UCT alumni Lewis Pugh at the Law Society in...
Q&A with Prof Bongani Mayosi
He has received a number of accolades within and outside the medical fraternity, including the Oxford Nuffield Medical Fellowship, the National Research Foundation (NRF) President’s award, the NRF A-Rating, the national Order of Maphungubwe...
View Prof. Mayosi Lecture images
The UCT Trust UK recently hosted an event addressed by Prof Bongani Mayosi, the newly-appointed Dean of the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences and recipient of the 2005 Order of Maphungubwe Order in Silver. Click...
Graduate School of Business (GSB) FoundationSeries Executive MasterClass
From rebranding the Dutch Postal Service to playing a role in transforming the Coca Cola brand, Raymond van Niekerk has not only left an everlasting mark on the world of branding and marketing but...
Interview with Doctor Vuyane Mhlomi
Dr Vuyane Mhlomi is a young South African doctor who has beaten all the odds to attain career and academic goals at an early age. He is currently a DPhil Candidate and Junior Dean...
View Professor Mayosi video interview and profile
Prof Bongani Mayosi, head of the Department of Medicine at the University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital and next special guest of the UCT UK Trust Speaker Series, describes the remarkable journey...
Hitting the High Notes of Campaign Fundraising
Hitting the High Notes of Campaign Fundraising With the challenge of raising R5 million to match a closing grant from the Mellon Foundation to the UCT Opera School, the fundraising campaign would need to...