UCT retains Africa's top spot in ARWU rankings
UCT remains the top university on the continent, according to ShanghaiRanking’s Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023.
PDRF-related policies
The granting of tenure and administration of postdoctoral researchers at UCT is guided by the university's policies on postdoctoral research.
Fellowships offered
Departmental, URC, NIHSS, NRF and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships information and regulations.
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Edina Sinanovic
Professor Edina Sinanovic will deliver her Inaugural Lecture, titled “Getting the most out of life – Understanding the opportunity cost of your decisions” at 17:00 SAST on 18 September 2023.
RSVP: The University of the Future Challenge SRC Event
On behalf of the University of the Future Steering Committee and the Student Representative Council we would like to invite you to attend the University of the Future Challenge SRC event on the 08 September 2023.
University of the Future challenge
The University of the Future (UoF) challenge, a call for inspirational and innovative ideas from across the university community, is now open. Ideas by groups need to be submitted by 31 October 2023.
The University of the Future Challenge SRC event
The University of the Future (UoF) Steering Committee together with the SRC invites all students to the UoF Challenge SRC event. This packed event will include a student-led panel discussion, co-creation workshop, entertainment and dinner.
Buildings, departments and offices
This list can be used in conjunction with the Campus maps (see menu). The map co-ordinates below refer to the individual campus maps.
Women's Month 2023
For Women’s Month, the university’s focus is on celebrating womxn and womxn’s achievements. This year we celebrated Women’s Day on Thursday, 10 August 2023.
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Jacqueline Yeats
Professor Jacqueline Yeats will present a lecture titled “Value(s), Vices and Voice – how the evolution of modern company law reflects shifting societal values in a changing world” at 17:30 SAST on Wednesday, 27 September 2023.