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The Libraries' Digital Library Services department is involved in a retrospective digitisation project of all UCT theses. The aim is that all UCT's Master's and Doctoral theses, dating back to 1929, will be available via OpenUCT. ZivaHub is the University of Cape Town's institutional open access data repository. It houses scholarly outputs such ...
UCT opened its enrollment in February 2022, accepting 491 students for its first incoming class from a pool of roughly 2,000 applicants. [5] [8] The university opened with four faculties—education, arts, and culture; health sciences; social sciences; and agricultural engineering—and 50 faculty, with plans to continue expanding.
Niven Library, Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town [27] Old Merensky Library; University of Pretoria Special Collections; University of Cape Town Special Collections [28] Workers' Library and Museum [29] [Note 1] Natural History Library (Iziko Museums) [30] Social History Library (Iziko Museums) [30]
The University of Cape Town was founded at a meeting in the Groote Kerk in 1829 as the South African College, a high school for young men. The college had a small tertiary-education facility, introduced in 1874 [9] that grew substantially after 1880, when the discovery of gold and diamonds in the north – and the resulting demand for skills in mining – gave it the financial boost it needed ...
The Jagger Library at the University of Cape Town. This list of University of Cape Town faculty includes current, emeritus, former, and deceased professors, lecturers, and researchers. Faculty members who have become Institute Professors, or have earned other significant awards and made significant contributions are listed below.
Hendrik Hofmeyr, composer and music theorist; winner of the 1997 Queen Elisabeth of Belgium Composition Prize; Professor of Music at the South African College of Music, University of Cape Town; Galt MacDermot, composer of the musical Hair; Melanie Scholtz, vocalist, operas, jazz, pop, r&b, and classical music; graduated from the School of Opera
Entrance to Jagger Library with floral decorations in 1947. By 1980, the library was part of an eight-library complex at the University of Cape Town, and was the headquarters of the university's library service. It then contained 518,000 of the 741,000 volumes available in the library network, and could house 1280 readers in its reading rooms. [2]
A health or medical library is designed to assist physicians, health professionals, students, patients, consumers, medical researchers, and information specialists in finding health and scientific information to improve, update, assess, or evaluate health care.