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September 2025
Spring 2025 Graduation
- Fri, 09/05/2025 - 14:00
This Science Week experiment allows you to step inside the Curiosity Cube
- Thu, 09/04/2025 - 14:19
Professor Jill Farrant Wins Lifetime Achievement at 2025 NRF Awards
- Thu, 09/04/2025 - 13:50
Guardians of the Ice: South Africa’s Expedition to the Fimbul Ice Shelf - Science Faculty Seminar Series
- Thu, 09/04/2025 - 12:54
August 2025
2025 POST-DOC DAY
- Mon, 08/25/2025 - 12:16
July 2025
A transformative step towards scientific inclusion
- Thu, 07/31/2025 - 09:51
Evolutionary ecologist enters prestigious Royal Society Fellowship fold
- Thu, 07/31/2025 - 09:44
UCT highlights rights and climate justice globally
- Thu, 07/03/2025 - 11:44
UCT-led study finds dehorning rhinos reduces poaching
- Thu, 07/03/2025 - 11:23
June 2025
Celebrating the brightest minds in science for the 2024 academic year
- Tue, 06/03/2025 - 13:43
May 2025
Three Minutes to Impress at Postgraduate Day
- Thu, 05/29/2025 - 20:11
Katye Altieri scoops Oppenheimer Memorial Trust’s New Frontiers Research Award
- Thu, 05/15/2025 - 15:40
UCT scholars awarded SARChI chairs in ocean modelling and symbolic AI
- Thu, 05/15/2025 - 15:34
How ecology, statistics and interdisciplinary collaboration can save species
- Tue, 05/13/2025 - 21:26
Prof Chibale elected to prestigious US National Academy of Sciences
- Mon, 05/12/2025 - 09:39
Shaping the future of explainable AI earns researcher NRF P-rating
- Tue, 05/06/2025 - 23:08
April 2025
Simulating the Universe - Science Faculty Seminar Series
- Tue, 04/15/2025 - 14:08
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Res Altwegg
- Mon, 04/07/2025 - 21:25
March 2025
SAMRC / UCT Drug Discovery Unit’s track record secures five more years of funding
- Tue, 03/04/2025 - 15:16
February 2025
L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards recognise young UCT researchers tackling Africa’s grand challenges
- Wed, 02/26/2025 - 16:06
January 2025
Campus Life 2025
- Wed, 01/29/2025 - 14:40
2025 First-Year Campus Reception
- Mon, 01/27/2025 - 13:56
Parent Orientation 2025
- Thu, 01/23/2025 - 15:00
Professor Anton le Roex (1953–2025)
- Mon, 01/20/2025 - 08:36
November 2024
11th UCT Vice-Chancellor’s Installation Ceremony
- Wed, 11/20/2024 - 14:14
UCT Science Alumni Reflect on their Career Paths
- Fri, 11/08/2024 - 12:33
October 2024
Afrika for Antarctica
- Wed, 10/30/2024 - 09:46
UCT’s Chibale elected to the United States National Academy of Medicine
- Wed, 10/30/2024 - 08:53
The Soapbox Science event transformed Cape Town’s Pierhead at the V&A Waterfront
- Fri, 10/18/2024 - 10:14
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue
- Fri, 10/18/2024 - 09:58
Lecture explores ever-expanding understanding of the universe
- Fri, 10/18/2024 - 09:52
September 2024
UCT Open Day 2025
- Fri, 09/20/2024 - 13:20
November 2023
Soapbox Science returns to Cape Town
- Thu, 11/23/2023 - 11:44
UCT’s Water Hub wins the Gold Eco-Logic Award
- Tue, 11/21/2023 - 08:05
Breakthrough in multiple electron pumping in the Coldest Place in Africa
- Wed, 11/08/2023 - 17:02
October 2023
UCT welcomes Dutch delegation for astronomy discussion
- Mon, 10/30/2023 - 10:44
Second cohort of AI2050 Senior Fellows named
- Wed, 10/25/2023 - 14:55
Evolution revolution: how a Cape Town museum exhibit is rewriting the story of humankind
- Thu, 10/19/2023 - 10:50
September 2023
Sustainable chemist wins Rising Star Africa Prize
- Fri, 09/01/2023 - 10:11
Kelly Chibale wins Royal Society Africa Prize 2023
- Fri, 09/01/2023 - 10:06
July 2023
Paying forward the ‘wow factor’ of stargazing
- Mon, 07/31/2023 - 14:21
UCT academic honoured with Royal Meteorological Society Award
- Mon, 07/31/2023 - 09:36
Gina Ziervogel takes the helm at the African Climate Development Initiative
- Mon, 07/31/2023 - 08:59
PhD graduand clocks vast distances on foot collecting 150 taxa, including 50 undescribed species
- Fri, 07/21/2023 - 11:59
A starry-eyed inspirational graduate
- Mon, 07/17/2023 - 11:09
Welcome to new interim Dean of Faculty of Science
- Fri, 07/14/2023 - 11:20
Embracing humanity in leadership: Lessons from an outgoing dean
- Mon, 07/03/2023 - 11:49
June 2023
True torchbearer for development and progress
- Wed, 06/14/2023 - 15:00
Celebrating Africa Day at MASHA
- Tue, 06/06/2023 - 09:40