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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.

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University of the Future - Project Launch - May 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.

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The University of the future staff and alumni challenge event

UoF Alumni and Staff challenge event

The University of the Future (UoF) Steering Committee and the Development and Alumni Department invites all staff and alumni to participate in a build-up to UCT Day challenge event. RSVP by 29 September 2023.

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UCT Short Courses

Complete one or more of UCT’s continuing education short courses. These are offered in collaboration with a number of UCT faculties, departments and partners.

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ICAS ON-THE-GO APP

Counselling can be beneficial in many circumstances and UCT encourages staff to use the counselling available. The ICAS On-the-Go app lets you chat live with an ICAS counsellor and gives you and your family access to information 24/7/365.

Health and safety on campus

UCT staff, students and visitors can access guidance, resources, training and more through UCT’s Occupational Health, Safety and Environment (OHSE) division.

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Administrative computing

Web-based administrative systems and documents can be accessed here.

PeopleSoft Student Administration System
Administrative forms
Administrative systems (hosted by ICTS)
SAP Business Objects System
Purchasing card (PCard)
Governance intranet
electronic Research Administration (eRA) System
Application for teaching in the meridian period (Thursdays and Fridays only)
Venue booking/course timetable
Password self-service for staff
UCT examinations site – please note: the latest changes to courses may not be reflected yet
Residences: Mercury

Outlook

Outlook information on the ICTS website
Outlook Web Access

Staff learning and development

Apprenticeship programme boosts young aspirants

With millions of South Africa’s young people desperate for jobs and opportunities to develop, the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Department of Mechanical Engineering has a story of hope to tell.

True torchbearer for development and progress

When he first found himself on the campus of the University of Cape Town (UCT) as the employee of a contracted cleaning company, Frederick Stellenboom had no idea that he would encounter opportunities beyond his expectations.