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UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Marcello Vichi

Professor Marcello Vichi from the Department of Oceanography will present his inaugural lecture titled “Fifty degrees of separation. Why Antarctica and the polar regions matter for Afrika” at 17:30 SAST on Monday, 21 October 2024.

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Megan Becker

Professor Megan Becker will present a lecture titled “Why minerals matter – the role of mineralogy in the pursuit of sustainability” at 17:15 SAST on Tuesday, 22 October 2024.

2U/edX

UCT through 2U/edX offers over 70 short courses. These short courses empower participants to access high-quality, future-forward education from Africa’s leading university and to realise their potential.

UCT welcomes delegation from the A4U (Alliance 4 Universities)

An opportunity to discuss funded student and staff mobility programmes aimed at fostering international academic exchange.

UCT’s longstanding partnership with Sciences Po University

The longlasting partnership fosters a rich history of academic exchange and collaboration.

UCT Symphony Orchestra

UCT Symphony Orchestra performs the premiere of an overture titled “Ukuthwasa” composed by student composer James Geldenhuys. UCT’s Gerhard Joubert performs Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 and the concert ends with Brahms Symphony No. 3.

International Office Global Lecture

The International Office hosted a hybrid Global Lecture featuring Nobel Peace Laureate, Ms. Tawakkol Karman.

Deputy Head of Mission from the Brazilian Embassy Visits UCT

The University of Cape Town (UCT) was pleased to welcome Mr. Murilo Vieira Komniski, Deputy Head of Mission from the Brazilian Embassy in South Africa.

Confrontation and healing through literature

Join Alistair Mackay for a conversation with award-winning author CA Davids as they discuss The Child, the story of a queer couple who move home to Cape Town from New York to adopt a child.

UCT Day: on the Cricket Oval

Sign up for the team activities such as the Amazing Race, Bubble soccer, an obstacle course, Cyclethon and Rowathon challenges taking place or, simply relax and hang-out with colleagues and friends on the Cricket Oval.

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