Fundraising Priorities
Our fundraising priorities feature projects which demonstrate our commitment to producing new knowledge and enabling students to pursue excellence in their respective fields.
Our fundraising priorities feature projects which demonstrate our commitment to producing new knowledge and enabling students to pursue excellence in their respective fields. This ability to explore new frontiers in our work is only possible because of the donor partnerships we are fortunate to have. Without such support, we would be severely curtailed in what we could imagine possible.
Project name:
Student Success
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid - Bursaries
Postgraduate Funding
Student Wellness
Student Entrepreneurship
Food Security
Disability Service
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence prevention
Unlocking Future Bursaries
Undergraduate Bursaries: PGDs in Accounting, Education, Law; Advanced Diplomas in Music and Performance
Closed
Project Name:
University of the Future
Environmental Sustainability
Garden Route Health Sciences Teaching Platform
EBE Tree
Mechanical Engineering
Digital and Polar Lab
Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance
Closed
Project name:
Student Entrepreneurship
San and Khoi Centre
100UP
Schools Improvement Initiative
Summer School
African Paediatric Fellowship Programme
Future Water
African Climate and Development Initiative
UG Bursaries: PGNs in Accounting Education and Law; Advanced Diplomas in Music and Performance
Closed
Project name:
Intercalated Bursaries (PG Bursary - student debt)
IDM Microbiome Lab
Global Surgery
M Phil in Islam, Gender and Sexuality
Inclusive Practices Africa (IPA)
Neurosciences Institute
Closed
Fundraising Priority Projects
The Food Sovereignty Programme
The underlying principles of the Food Sovereignty Programme are to promote dignity and agency through our interventions.
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The Anti Gender-Based Violence Programmes
At UCT, our Anti Gender-Based Violence Programmes take various forms.
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Student Support
UCT provides its students with wrap-around services in the form of financial, academic and psychosocial support so that they have the best chance of success.
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Student Wellness Support
The University of Cape Town’s Student Wellness Service (SWS) provides health and counselling services to support the wellbeing of all UCT students.
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100UP
100UP targets senior learners in 40 secondary schools in under-resourced communities to enable them to achieve the results that will allow them to study further.
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The Schools Improvement Initiative (SII)
The Schools Improvement Initiative (SII) works across classrooms, schools and the broader community to foster improved quality of education.
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Unlocking Futures Bursaries
Supporting the Unlocking Futures Bursaries program will help UCT ensure that South Africa’s brightest young minds get their careers off to a great start.
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