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UCT Open Day 2023

The annual event is for learners in Grades 10 to 12, their families and teachers. This year, it takes place on campus from 10:00 to 15:00 on Saturday, 13 May 2023. Due to weather, planned Green Mile activities are now in the Sports Centre.

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Elizabeth Mayne

Professor Elizabeth Mayne delivered her Inaugural Lecture, titled “Racing the Red Queen”, at 17:00 SAST on 29 May 2023.

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Ursula Hoadley

Professor Ursula Hoadley will deliver her inaugural lecture titled “Life in Classrooms: Understanding interruption and enhancement through pedagogy” on Wednesday, 21 May at 18:00 SAST in the Mafeje Room, Bremner Building.

On being human

UCT’s approach to promoting a better understanding of what it means to be human involves exploring various issues related to social justice, human rights, diversity and cultural expression.

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Alan Davidson

Professor Alan Davidson delivered his inaugural lecture titled “It Takes a Team: Advancing Paediatric Oncology Through Collaborative Care” on Thursday, 17 July 2025 at 17:30 SAST.

UCT achieves its highest ranking in a decade – now in the top 3% globally

Africa’s leading university is ranked in the top 3% globally. Climbing to its highest position in 10 years in the recently released Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, UCT is now in 150th place worldwide.

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Dick Ng’ambi

Professor Dick Ng’ambi will present his lecture, “Technology changes what matters – what matters changes technology,” on Friday, 25 July 2025 at 17:30 SAST in Lecture Theatre 1, Neville Alexander Building on lower campus.

Introduction to using NVivo

In this short course, you will be introduced to the NVivo15 software designed for managing qualitative data and carrying-out qualitative analysis.

Trauma Informed Research Methodologies

This course aims to cultivate an environment where diverse voices and methodologies are not only acknowledged but celebrated.

Advanced HIV and Adherence Counselling

This course introduces an adherence intervention known as 'Life Steps' and consists of 13 education and problem-solving steps.

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