Tag: UCT
UCT steps up energy sustainability efforts
The University of Cape Townʼs (UCT) new director of environmental sustainability, Manfred Braune, is working closely with faculties and departments across all campuses, as well as the Properties and Services department,...
UCT puts its money behind innovation
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has shown its commitment to innovation and ensuring its research outputs have an impact with Council approving the allocation of a portion of the institution’s investment...
UCT creates SA’s first jumping robot
A team led by Dr Amir Patel from the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Department of Electrical Engineering have created South Africa’s very first jumping robot. Named Baleka, the robot is...
UCT ranks in the top 10 emerging economies universities
UCT has held its position at ninth place in the 2019 Times Higher Education (THE) Emerging Economies University Rankings and is the top university in Africa.
South Africa has nine universities in...
Old Mutual and Nedbank contribute R10m to UCT finance institute to develop scarce skills
The development of much-needed skills for the financial services sector in South Africa has been given a boost by a collaborative donation of R10m over five years from Nedbank and Old...
LAST 7 DAYS
Prepare for a snowy Thursday, Western Cape
Locals out there who thought they had missed their chance of catching the last of winter’s snow are in luck. Weather forecasters have predicted...
