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Type
Public (Traditional university)
About
Founded in 1829, the University of Cape Town (UCT) is South Africa's oldest university and consistently ranks among the top universities in Africa. UCT offers strong research programs, modern laboratories, extensive libraries, student housing, sports facilities and a range of student cafes and cultural activities. Its campuses are located on the slopes of Table Mountain with close ties to industry, strong postgraduate supervision and an international student body.