Upcoming Events

Government contracts and procurement law

21 July 2026
(Ends 29 July 2026)
More info
Join us for a twenty-four-hour course, held over six days, in which we will cover the important aspects of public procurement, and explain the relevant procurement law and what has been achieved with regards to procurement policy, procedure

Soft skills for law graduates

21 July 2026
(Ends 24 July 2026)
More info
This ten-hour remote short course is specifically designed for law students, law graduates, and candidate attorneys as it focuses on day-to-day expectations in a law firm, which does come as a surprise to most young people.

Commercial contract drafting - fundamentals

3 August 2026
(Ends 7 August 2026)
More info
This twenty-hour remote short course, held over six days, will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of commercial contract drafting confidently.
3 August 2026
(Ends 7 August 2026)
More info

Professional communication for lawyers

3 August 2026
(Ends 7 August 2026)
More info
This five-hour remote short course is designed to equip law students with essential non-written communication skills crucial for success in the legal profession.
3 August 2026
(Ends 7 August 2026)
More info

Epic Job Expo 2026

4 August 2026
(Ends 4 August 2026)
More info
Network with top employers at the biggest careers event to be held at UCT! The Epic Job Expo will take place over a full day on 4 August 2026 with employers from every sector recruiting across all fields and faculties. All are welcome.
4 August 2026
(Ends 4 August 2026)
More info

Clinical Ethics Forum

4 August 2026
(Ends 6 July 2027)
More info
Join us the first Tuesday of every month as we present and discuss complex ethics cases encountered by clinicians around the province.

IP and AI – Navigating the future of innovation

11 August 2026
(Ends 12 August 2026)
More info
This six-hour remote short course provides a practical understanding of IP protection for AI-generated works, the evolving patentability landscape for AI-assisted inventions, and liability risks arising from AI-driven infringement.
11 August 2026
(Ends 12 August 2026)
More info

The Office for Postgraduate Studies and Researcher Development (OPGS) offers an events calendar for UCT postgraduate community support through workshops, webinars, and more. For enquiries, contact pgdevelopment@uct.ac.za.

Visit the Postgraduate Events Calendar

Calendar of Events