University of Cape Town
Public university in Cape Town, South Africa
A public research university in South Africa, consistently ranked as one of the top universities in Africa.
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5Student election season and other updates
The University of Cape Town has announced that the 2026 Students’ Representative Council (SRC) elections are scheduled to take place from 14 to 18 September 2026. The update also highlights upcoming events, including the university's role in hosting the Times Higher Education World Academic Summit.
UCT Vice-Chancellor takes council decisions to court amid governance row
UCT Vice-Chancellor Mosa Moshabela has approached the Western Cape High Court to challenge specific Council decisions. The legal action follows an investigation into various complaints, sparking a significant debate regarding university governance.
Inaugural lecture by Professor Hardman and other updates
Professor Joanne Hardman delivered an inaugural lecture focused on reimagining pedagogy in the face of crises and the rise of generative artificial intelligence. The lecture emphasized the need for critical reasoning to address complex global challenges.
UCT and Strathmore University strengthen African ties
The University of Cape Town’s International Office recently hosted Strathmore University for the inaugural Public Policy and Leadership in Africa Programme. This initiative aims to foster stronger academic and leadership ties between the two institutions.
‘Innovation without access is pointless’
UCT’s Holistic Drug Discovery and Development Centre has partnered with a global consortium to develop new antibiotics. The collaboration focuses on addressing the critical challenge of antimicrobial resistance.
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