Honorary Doctorates Celebrate Changemakers
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is marking Women’s Month by celebrating a distinguished group of leaders, scholars and activists whose contributions span human...
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UWC Students Turn Challenge Into Enterprise
University of the Western Cape students earned national recognition after developing an affordable appliance rental business that improves student life while promoting entrepreneurship and sustainability....
UWC Researcher Wins Chess Title
A University of the Western Cape PhD student has won a national chess title while advancing tuberculosis research, demonstrating excellence in both science and sport....
Cape Town is about to make history with the launch of South Africa’s first Citizens’ Assembly, and residents are being called to take part. This...
UWC Sport Launches Digital Platform
UWC Sport Administration is launching its first dedicated website, creating a central digital platform to connect students, clubs, facilities and sporting communities online. The University...
UWC Prof Appointed as deputy-president of Pharmaceutical Society SA
Associate Professor Renier Coetzee from the School of Public Health has been appointed as Deputy President of the Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa (PSSA). The...
UWC Law Considers AI’s Role in the Future of Legal Education
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a reality in higher education, and at the University of the Western Cape, the Law Faculty is using it for...
UWC Study Highlights Urgent Need for Effective Substance Use Screening in Pregnant Women
Substance use during pregnancy is a critical global health concern, impacting both maternal and fetal well-being. In South Africa, where substance use rates are among...