What is UCT's first MOOC about? In the case of Medicine and the Arts: Humanising healthcare, the course will run for six weeks, starting on 16 March 2015, on the UK-based MOOC platform FutureLearn. Each week, students will b

Dr Janice McMillan of the Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) has been seconded part-time to the position of Acting Coordinator Social Responsiveness at UCT. This is an honour and certainly recognition for the amazing work that Janice

Winter School 2017 is a brand new offering from the Centre for Extra-Mural Studies.  Between 5 and 12 August, over forty lecturers will present the latest research on genetics, gerontology, archaeology, ornithology and astronomy. 

Thursday 4 May 2017 saw the launch of the very first New Academics’ Transitions Regional Colloquium at the University of Cape Town. The Colloquium brought together new academics from UCT, the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Stellenbosch

The website for the Academic Development Programme (ADP) has gone live. 

View our infographic, which presents some key statistics about the National Benchmark Tests in 2016.  

“I strive to teach with humility, transparency and integrity”, an impassioned sentiment shared by Dr Janice McMillan, a 2016 recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award (DTA) at UCT. The DTA is the “highest accolade awarded to teachi

CHED's First Year Experience Project's new website has gone live! 

Read Suellen Shay's latest paper about educational investment in South Africa in the South African Journal of Science.

Director of CHED's First Year Experience Project, Danielle Fontaine, provides advice to students entering university about how to approach and deal with their first year.