University of Cape Town

The University of Cape Town is the oldest university in South Africa and is one of the leading research universities on the African continent. UCT has over 28 000 students, of whom 30% are postgraduate students. We offer degrees in six faculties: Commerce, Engineering & the Built Environment, Health Sciences, Humanities, Law, and Science. We pride ourself on our diverse student body, which reflects the many cultures and backgrounds of the region. We welcome international students and are currently home to thousands of international students from over 100 countries. UCT has a tradition of academic excellence that is respected world-wide and is privileged to have more than 30 A-rated researchers on our staff, all of whom are recognised as world leaders in their field. Our aim is to ensure that our research contributes to the public good through sharing knowledge for the benefit of society. Past students include five Nobel Laureates – Max Theiler, Alan Cormack, Sir Aaron Klug, Ralph Bunche and, J M Coetzee.

Certificates + Specializations

Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets Specialization

Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets Specialization

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Courses

Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation

Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation

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Building Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

Building Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

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Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future

Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future

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Climate Adaptation in Africa

Climate Adaptation in Africa

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Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries

Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries

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Disability Inclusion in Education: Building Systems of Support

Disability Inclusion in Education: Building Systems of Support

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Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language

Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language

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Educating Deaf Children: Becoming an Empowered Teacher

Educating Deaf Children: Becoming an Empowered Teacher

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Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies

Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies

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How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology

How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology

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Innovative Finance: Hacking finance to change the world

Innovative Finance: Hacking finance to change the world

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Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development

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Julia Scientific Programming

Julia Scientific Programming

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Large Marine Ecosystems: Assessment and Management

Large Marine Ecosystems: Assessment and Management

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Organ Donation: From Death to Life

Organ Donation: From Death to Life

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Research for Impact

Research for Impact

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Severe to Profound Intellectual Disability: Circles of Care and Education

Severe to Profound Intellectual Disability: Circles of Care and Education

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Teaching Children with Visual Impairment: Creating Empowering Classrooms

Teaching Children with Visual Impairment: Creating Empowering Classrooms

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Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

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Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space

Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space

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Curso con proyecto final: Comienza tu futuro en fintech

Curso con proyecto final: Comienza tu futuro en fintech

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Aditi Hunma

Aditi Hunma

Lecturer

Centre for Higher Education Development

Aunnie Patton Power

Aunnie Patton Power

Innovative Finance Lead

Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Brian Watermeyer

Dr

Faculty of Health Sciences

Co-Pierre Georg

Co-Pierre Georg

Associate Professor

AIFMRM

Coleen Moloney

Coleen Moloney

Associate Professor

Marine Research Institute

David Thomson

Dr

Critical Care Specialist and Transplant Surgeon

Dr Susan Winks

François Bonnici

François Bonnici

Adjunct Associate Professor

Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town

Gideon Nomdo

Gideon Nomdo

Lecturer

Centre for Higher Education Development

Harald Winkler

Harald Winkler

Professor

Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town

Henri Laurie

Henri Laurie

Dr

Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

Jesse DeMaria-Kinney

Jesse DeMaria-Kinney

Adaptation Research Alliance and ACDI Associate

African Climate Development Initiative (ACDI)

Juan H Klopper

Juan H Klopper

Dr

Department of Surgery

Judith McKenzie

Judith McKenzie

Associate Professor

Disability Studies Division

Mark New

Director

African Climate Development Initiative (ACDI)

Marlon Parker

Marlon Parker

Founder

RLabs

Odette Swift

Odette Swift

Tara Kuhn

Tara Kuhn

Clinical Educator

Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Tsakane Ngoepe

Tsakane Ngoepe

Investment Analyst

AHL Venture Partners

Warren Nilsson

Warren Nilsson

Associate Professor

Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities

Computer Science

Information Technology

Personal Development

Physical Science and Engineering

Social Sciences

Language Learning