Law Expo 2025
Join us at Kramer Quad on 13 and 14 May 2025 to connect UCT’s top legal talent with top employers in the legal sector and learn more about the employers’ bursary, internship and graduate programmes.
Wellness Wednesday Drive 21 May 2025
Attention UCT Students!
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Ursula Hoadley
Professor Ursula Hoadley will deliver her inaugural lecture titled “Life in Classrooms: Understanding interruption and enhancement through pedagogy” on Wednesday, 21 May at 18:00 SAST in the Mafeje Room, Bremner Building.
Biosafety and Biosecurity resources
South Africa has a comprehensive and robust legislative framework governing biosafety and biosecurity, consisting of a broad range of acts. UCT research staff and students can access the following Biosafety and Biosecurity resources here:
Mr Kessler Perumalsamy
Kessler Perumalsamy is an advocate of the High Court and a member of the Cape Bar and the Pan African Bar Association of South Africa. He is also an adjunct senior lecturer in the Department of Public Law at the University of the Western Cape.
Social responsiveness
One of UCT's strategic goals is contribute to South Africa's development challenges.
UCT and IES Abroad advance global STEM study abroad opportunities
The University of Cape Town (UCT) deepened its strategic engagement with study abroad partner IES Abroad through a dynamic week-long STEM workshop held from 12 to 16 May 2025.
Free isiXhosa communication skills: Beginners and Intermediate Masithethe isiXhosa Course for staff and students
Register for the Beginners and Intermediate Masithethe isiXhosa Course for staff and students offered by the Multilingualism Education Project (MEP) based in the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHED).
Associate Professor Lionel Green-Thompson
Associate Professor Lionel Green-Thompson was appointed dean and took up the role from 15 March 2020.
He has held multiple roles at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), including being the assistant dean for Teaching, Learning and Undergraduate Affairs in the Faculty of Health Sciences. He was also the clinical coordinator for the MBBCh degree in the Centre for Health Science Education from 2004, during which time he engaged in numerous student development initiatives, including the supervision of MMed (Anaesthesia) students.
Ms Libo Msengana-Bam
Ms Libo Msengana-Bam was appointed as Executive Director: Communication and Marketing (CMD), with effect from 1 September 2024. Her experience in the communication and marketing field spans more than 20 years, ten of which were spent at the University of Cape Town (UCT).