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Shaping academic success: the transformative work of the National Benchmark Tests at UCT

Ethics in Action: UCT’s EthicsLab charts a bold path for health and AI in Africa

A Legacy of Leadership: David Meachin reflects on 40 years with the UCT Fund board and a lifetime as an active UCT alum

New at the helm of the UCT UK Trust

Disability services support accelerated

Oppenheimer Fellowship will advance childhood brain research

Ending student hunger on campus

Children's books

Creating greater access to children’s books

Reimagining assessment in an AI future

UCT student balances books and triathlons on the road to world champs

King’s honour for UCT academic

UCT Ranked Top 3% globally

UCT achieves its highest ranking in a decade – now in the top 3% globally

Inaugural Lecture - Professor Alan Davidson

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Alan Davidson

Ntokozo Makhaza has been named in Rassie Erasmus’ first Springbok squad of the 2025 season

UCT’s Ntokozo Makhaza earns dream Springbok call-up

UCT Radio: The future is fully digital

UCT Radio: The future is fully digital

UCT celebrates late visionary leader, master negotiator Prof Eric Bateman

UCT world-renowned TB researcher elected to prestigious US academy

Skye Foundation

Skye Foundation: rewarding exceptional South African students with postgraduate study opportunities abroad

Jagger inspection

Jagger Special Collections in Recovery – Four years on from the Fire

Law Expo 2025 banner

Law Expo 2025

Ikey Tigers – 2025 Varsity Cup Champions

50th Reunion of UCT Medical Class of 1975

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UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Res Altwegg

A premium on academic excellence

UCT Centenary Seminar Series

In 2018, UCT’s Development & Alumnni Department hosted a seminar series to commemorate one hundred years of UCT as a degree-issuing institution.

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