THE UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN TRUST
A UK Charity for Supporters and Alumni of the University of Cape Town
Welcome to all UCT Alumni and friends
The University of Cape Town Trust
- is a UK registered charitable trust set up in 1991 to build support for South Africa’s leading and oldest university.
- raises funds from UK and Europe based foundations, companies and individuals for projects at UCT.
- organises events for UCT alumni living in the UK and helps them to stay in touch with their alma mater.
News Flashes
Campus Accommodation during the World Cup
During the FIFA World Cup 2010, UCT is offering comfortable, affordable residence accommodation, plus transport to and from the airport, the football matches and Cape Town tourist spots. Click here for more information.
One of first black UCT medical graduates, dies in the UK
Dr Ralph Lawrence OBE, who graduated from UCT in 1945, has died after a long career in forensic medicine in the UK. More...
UCT climbs to 146th in the top 200 World University Rankings
In the recently published Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings, UCT was placed at 146th (up from 179th in 2008) and remains the only African university in the top 200.
Percy Fitzpatrick Institute of African Ornithology to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2010. More...