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UCT is a global university in Afrika unleashing human potential to create a fair and just society.

UCT is Africa’s most international university

UCT is the 57th most international university in the world. This is according to the annual list published by Times Higher Education (THE). UCT is also the only university in Africa to make the cut.

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UCT is Africa’s most international university

Study at UCT

UCT produces graduates whose qualifications are internationally recognised and locally applicable, underpinned by values of engaged citizenship and social justice.

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Continuing education

Unleash your potential by completing one – or more - of UCT’s continuing education short courses, workshops, seminars, lectures and conferences. These are offered in collaboration with the following UCT units and partners:

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Events

UCT Open Day

13 May 2023
(Ends 13 May 2023)
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The annual UCT Open Day is aimed at high school learners in Grades 10, 11 and 12, their families and teachers.

Introduction to Palliative Care

29 May 2023
(Ends 29 May 2023)
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This short course will equip healthcare and counselling professionals to assess and manage patients living with a life-threatening and life-limiting illness.

Introduction to Palliative Care

17 July 2023
(Ends 17 July 2023)
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This short course will equip healthcare and counselling professionals to assess and manage patients living with a life-threatening and life-limiting illness.

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