Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a growing concern all over the world. With the first reported cases in South Africa having been confirmed by the Minister of Health in March, UCT is taking the possible threat of infection in our community...
On the 18th of April, the UCT Writing Centre has relocated to the Knowledge Commons.
For further queries, the Writing Centre Administrator, Gadija Arend, can be contacted on 021 650 5021.
More than 50% of the University of Cape Townʼs (UCT) 2018–2019 graduate cohort are employed in South Africa’s private sector, with over 20% earning more than R20 000 a month.
UCT named the winning university in the 2019 Entrepreneurship Intervarsity
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has been named the winning university in the 2019 Entrepreneurship Intervarsity. This accolade is thanks largely to three innovative students whose out-of-the-box business ideas bowled the judges over at the...
Interim Dean of the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHED) at UCT, shares his views on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on higher education with the Daily Maverick's Sandisiwe Shoba.
It is with deep sadness that we write to inform you about the death of Ms. Gadija Arend (55). Ms. Arend died of natural causes on Tuesday evening, 7 July 2020.
Ms. Arend was a Writing Centre administrator at the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHED) and a member of the CHED Transformation Committee. She joined UCT in 2000. Ms. Arend had an interest in community development through adult education programmes and wished to pursue this in the future, with a specific focus on empowering women economically.
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a growing concern all over the world. Following the President's address to the nation last night, UCT announced the Term 1 vacation would commence immediately.
Dr Kasturi Behari-Leak, President of HELTASA, Southern Africa, and a Senior Lecturer in CILT, CHED, has been nominated to the role of President-elect of the International Consortium for Educational Development (ICED).