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UCT physicist wins inaugural New Frontiers Research Award for research excellence
University of Cape Town (UCT) physicist Dr James Keaveney scooped the Oppenheimer Memorial Trust ’s (OMT) inaugural New Frontiers Research Award , aimed at supporting and reinvigorating South Africa’s reputation for research excellence, on Wednesday, 15 May 2024.
20 May 2024
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UCT receives ‘single largest donation ever’ of $21.5m from Atlantic Philanthropies
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has received a generous grant of US $21.5 million from Atlantic Philanthropies , which has enabled the construction of the proposed Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre and School of Public Governance .
17 May 2024
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UCT among the top 1.3% universities in the world
The University of Cape Town (UCT) remains the best university in Africa and has been ranked in the top 1.3% of universities in the world by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR).
15 May 2024
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UCT excited to announce the groundbreaking Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre project
On Friday, 17 May 2024, the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, will announce the intention and commitment to develop the proposed Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre .
14 May 2024
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UCT signs historic MoU with CAF to train African football administrators
The University of Cape Town (UCT) and the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday, 8 May 2024 in Cairo, Egypt.
08 May 2024
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Alleged arson incident of 2018 in the Faculty of Humanities
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has noted recent media articles claiming that the university is protecting a professor who is accused of starting a fire in an office and who was allegedly caught using illegal substances.
07 May 2024
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