University of Cape Town

Welcome to the University of Cape Town! We’ve made a wide range of services available to you, whether it’s mental health or physical wellness, or information about study resources. Find out more in Campus Life 2024.

UCT’s upper campus came alive on Saturday, 1 February, as more than 4 000 first-year students were officially welcomed.

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.

Professor Mignon McCulloch delivered her inaugural lecture titled “First aid for kids’ kidneys in Africa and Beyond” on Thursday, 27 March 2025, at 17:30 SAST.

Welcome to the University of Cape Town! We’ve made a wide range of services available to you, whether it’s mental health or physical wellness, or information about study resources. Find out more in Campus Life 2023.