Veteran law scholar and activist Professor Hugh Corder well remembers his BCom LLB graduation at the University of Cape Town (UCT). It was 16 June 1976. Afterwards, he travelled north to what is now Mpumalanga, passing Soweto....
Professor Heather Zar, the chair of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health and the director of the South African Medical Research Council Unit on Child and Adolescent Health at the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Faculty...
The University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) is the only business school in Africa to feature in the prestigious Financial Times rankings for its groundbreaking Executive MBA programme. The UCT...
UCT moved from 121st to 103rd position in the 2021 US News & World Report Best Global Universities rankings, tied with Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands, and was ranked in the top 100 for...
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has nominated three University of Cape Town (UCT) academics as 2019 fellows. The fellowships are awarded to scholars who have achieved academic excellence and have contributed to significant scientific...
Since its inception in 2015, the Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking (d-school) has been temporarily located at the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) V&A Waterfront campus. But now...
Researchers from the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) have once again taken top honours in the CEEMAN & Emerald Case Writing Competition for a new teaching case on the...
Looking ahead, the new University of Cape Town (UCT) will embrace inclusivity, promote non-racialism and erase all traces of the past’s injustices, assured Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng. Professor Phakeng was speaking at UCT’s final...
Despite the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, UCT remains the continent’s top university in the 2021 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and five of our MOOCs have again been included on the...
From a young age, Dr Catherine Duggan knew that she wanted to work in education. More specifically, she knew that she wanted to work in education in Africa. As she steps into her new...
