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WEBSU and UCT build bridges with Vice-Chancellor’s Lecture Stellenbosch University recently hosted UCT VC Prof Mosa Moshabela for its annual Vice-Chancellor’s Lecture. 05 Sep 2024 Republished. ‘Forward thinking’ UCT, CAF executive programme takes flight UCT and CAF have teamed up to train African football executives. 04 Sep 2024.
UCT jumps 64 places in latest world rankings | UCT News
WEBJun 28, 2023 · The University of Cape Town (UCT) has been ranked 173rd in the world by the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2024. This is an impressive rise of 64 places compared to the previous year. UCT shares this position with Qatar University and The University of Newcastle, Australia. UCT remains the best university in Africa ...
UCT leaps up in international rankings | UCT News
WEBOct 12, 2022 · The University of Cape Town (UCT) climbed 23 places and retained its top spot on the continent in this year’s World University Rankings published by Times Higher Education (THE) on Wednesday, 12 October 2022. The university now sits at 160th globally, up from 183rd place last year. “We are deeply …
UCT remains top in Africa | UCT News - University of Cape Town
WEBJun 17, 2022 · UCT remains the best university in Africa, according to QS, moving up 0.7 percentage points to be within the top 16.7% internationally. This is despite a slight drop of 11 places compared with last year’s rankings. This is due to the relative nature of rankings and the increase in the number of universities rated by QS this year: 1 422 ...
Dr Moloi-Motsepe officially installed as UCT’s sixth chancellor
WEBBy signing her name in the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Golden Book on 10 December, Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe cemented her place in UCT’s long history; its sixth chancellor since 1918. Dr Moloi-Motsepe was formally invested with her robe at a ceremony hosted by UCT Chair of Council Babalwa Ngonyama. The chancellor is the titular head and ...
Chancellor’s Installation and other updates | UCT News
WEBDec 15, 2021 · 1. Chancellor’s Installation. The university hosted an official installation ceremony for the Chancellor, Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe. The event was held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Friday, 10 December, and followed stringent COVID-19 protocols. Guests included chancellors and vice-chancellors of other universities ...
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WEBJan 1, 2020 · A champion on the track and beyond UCT PhD candidate Mpumelelo Mhlongo participated in the 2024 Paralympics in Paris, winning a gold and bronze medal, as well as setting two world and Paralympic records. 30 Sep 2024
‘You are a UCT graduate made to lead’ - University of Cape Town
WEBJul 25, 2022 · The PhD winter graduation kicked off in fine style on Friday, 22 July, with a morning and afternoon ceremony. The academic procession was led into the hall by Sky Dladla and Blackroots Marimbas – a Neo-traditional indie band from Gugulethu. The band consists entirely of UCT students and alumni. Graduation day is …
Welcome from the Chancellor | UCT News
WEBOct 19, 2022 · Welcome from the Chancellor. 19 October 2022. Photo Robyn Walker. In 2021 I watched with pride as the University of Cape Town (UCT) beat the odds to deliver another year of excellent teaching, learning and research amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, and its second, third and fourth waves. I was elected to …