The University of Cape Town is a top university located in Cape Town, South Africa. Through this post, we will be taking a thorough look at the available courses that are offered at the University of Cape Town, the departments and faculties that are also at UCT.
FACULTY OF COMMERCE
University of Cape Town Advanced Diplomas
- Advanced Diploma in Business Project Management
University of Cape Town Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science
- Bachelor of Business Science
- Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Science
- Bachelor of Commerce
University of Cape Town Postgraduate Diploma courses offered
- Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting
- Postgraduate Diploma in Public Sector Accounting
- Postgraduate Diploma in Actuarial Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Business Communication
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Marketing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Sports Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Entrepreneurship
- Postgraduate Diploma in Survey Data Analysis
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management
University of Cape Town Postgraduate Degrees
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Organisation Psychology
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Business Science
- Master of Management in Executive Leadership
- Master of Commerce
- Master of Commerce in Organisational Psychology
- Master of Commerce in Development Finance
- Master of Commerce in Risk Management of Financial Markets
- Master of Philosophy
- Master of Philosophy in Development Policy and Practice
- Master of Philosophy in People Management
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctor of Economic Sciences
University of Cape Town Postgraduate Diploma courses offered:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting
- Postgraduate Diploma in Actuarial Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Marketing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management Practice
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Sports Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Entrepreneurship
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Public Sector Accounting
- Postgraduate Diploma in Survey Data Analysis for Development
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Communication
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
University of Cape Town Undergraduate Degrees and Diplomas Offered in the Faculty
Degrees
- Bachelor of Architectural Studies
- Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Honours)
- Bachelor of City Planning (Honours)
- Bachelor of Science in Construction Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Chemical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Civil Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechatronics
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electro-Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Geomatics
- Bachelor of Science in Property Studies
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Geographical Information Systems
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Construction Management
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Materials Science
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Property Studies
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Quantity Surveying
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) specializing in Nuclear Power
- Master of Architecture
- Master of Architecture (Professional)
- Master of Urban Design
- Master of City and Regional Planning
- Master of Engineering
- Master of Geotechnical Engineering
- Master of Landscape Architecture
- Master of Science in Engineering
- Master of Science in Project Management
- Master of Philosophy
- Master of Science in Property Studies
- Master of Transport Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctor of Architecture
- Doctor of Science in Engineering
University of Cape Town Postgraduate – Master’s Degrees
Master’s Degrees
- Master of City & Regional Planning
- Master of Urban Design
- MSc in Property Studies
- MSc in Project Management
- Master of Landscape Architecture
- Master of Architecture (Professional)
- Master of Geotechnical Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Master of Transport Studies
- Master of Engineering
- Master of Science in Engineering
- Master of Philosophy
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences Undergraduate – First Year
- Becoming a Professional
- Becoming a Health Professional
- Introduction to Integrated Health Sciences: Part I
- Introduction to Integrated Health Sciences: Part II
- Chemistry for Medical Students
- Physics
- Beginners Afrikaans for Medical Students
Second Year
- Integrated Health Systems Part IB
- Becoming a Doctor Part IA
- Becoming a Doctor Part IB
- Integrated Health Systems Part IA.
Third Year
- Becoming a Doctor Part 2A
- Introduction to Clinical Practice
- Becoming a Doctor Part 2B
- Integrated Health Systems Part 2
Fourth Year
- Clinical Languages
- Psychiatry
- Anaesthesia Part I
- Obstetrics
- Medicine
- Pharmacology & Applied Therapeutics
- Neonatology
- Health in Context
Fifth Year
- Caring for Children
- Surgery
- Pharmacology & Applied Therapeutics
- Trauma
- Gynecology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Dermatology
- Rheumatology
- Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Ophthalmology
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Urology
Sixth Year
- Surgery
- Medicine (including Allied Disciplines)
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Pediatrics and Child Health
- Family Medicine and Palliative Medicine.
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences Postgraduate
- Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Technology Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Palliative Medicine
- Postgraduate Diploma in Family Medicine
- Postgraduate Diploma in Disability Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Economics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Maternal & Child Health
- Postgraduate Diploma in Community Eye Health
- Postgraduate Diploma in Paediatric Radiology*
- Postgraduate Diploma in Pesticide Risk Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Psychotherapy
- Postgraduate Diploma in Public Mental Health
- Postgraduate Diploma in Addictions Care
- Postgraduate Diploma in Dermatology Nursing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Professional Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Community and General Paediatrics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Physiotherapy
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Haematology/Oncology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Neonatology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Cardiology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Diabetes
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Electrophysiology and
Epilepsy - Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Gastroenterology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Developmental Paediatrics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Emergency Care
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Critical Care
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Rheumatology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Pulmonology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Paediatric Nephrology
- Postgraduate Diploma in TB-HIV Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Emergency Medicine*
- Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Care
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Hepatology*
- Postgraduate Diploma in Child Nursing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Child Critical Care Nursing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Nephrology Nursing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Neuroscience Nursing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Ophthalmic Nursing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes Mellitus Nursing & Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Interdisciplinary Pain Management
- Bachelor of Medical Science Honours
- Bachelor of Medical Science Honours (Exercise Science)
- Bachelor of Medical Science Honours (Biokinetics)
- Bachelor of Medical Science Honours (Dietetics)
- Master of Medicine
- Master of Science in Nursing (by dissertation)
- Master of Science in Physiotherapy (by dissertation)
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (by dissertation)
- Master of Philosophy (by coursework & dissertation)
- Master of Science in Audiology (by dissertation)
- Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (by dissertation)
- MM012 Master of Public Health (by coursework & dissertation)
- Master of Philosophy (for subspeciality training)
- Master of Science in Nursing (by coursework & dissertation)
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (by coursework & dissertation)
- Master of Science in Audiology (by coursework & dissertation) (in abeyance)
- Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (by coursework &
- dissertation) (in abeyance)
- Master of Philosophy (by dissertation)
- Master of Science in Exercise and Sports Physiotherapy
- Master’s in Nursing in Child Nursing
- Professional Master’s in Paediatric Neurosurgery
- Master of Medical Science in Nutrition
- Master of Medical Science in Dietetics
- Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (by dissertation)
- Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (by coursework & dissertation)
- Master of Science in Medicine (by coursework & dissertation)
- Master of Science in Medicine (by dissertation)
- Master of Medical Science in Genetic Counselling (by coursework &
dissertation) - Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctor of Medicine
- Doctor of Science in Medicine
- Occasional (Postgraduate)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship
- South African Affiliate
- International Affiliate
- SADC Affiliate
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
University of Cape Town Faculty of Humanities Undergraduate
Higher Certificates
Higher Certificate in Education in Adult Education
Diplomas
Diploma in Dance Education
Diploma in Music Performance
Diploma in Theatre and Performance
Advanced Diplomas
Advanced Diploma in Opera
Degrees (Bachelors)
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Social Science1
Bachelor of Social Science in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance
Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Music in Dance
Bachelor of Social Work Awaiting SAQA ID
Degree specialisations offered in the Faculty
Bachelor of Arts specializing in Film and Media Production
Bachelor of Arts specialising in Music Education
Extended programmes of study offered in the Faculty
- Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Bachelor of Social Science (BSocSc)
- Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art (BA(FA))
- Bachelor of Music (BMus)
- Diploma in Music Performance (DMP)
University of Cape Town Faculty of Humanities Postgraduate
- Advanced Certificate in Education
- Advanced Certificate (Foundation Phase Teaching)
- Advanced Certificate (Intermediate Phase Teaching)
- Advanced Certificate (Senior Phase Teaching)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Foundation Phase Teaching)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Intermediate Phase Teaching)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Senior Phase and FET Teaching)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (FET Teaching)
- Postgraduate Diploma in African Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Technology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Music Performance
- Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art
- Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Studies
- Bachelor of Arts Honours
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Applied Linguistics and African Languages
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Teaching French as a Foreign Language
- Bachelor of Education Honours
- Bachelor of Music Honours
- Bachelor of Music Honours in Dance
- Bachelor of Social Science Honours
- Master of Arts
- Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics and African Languages
- Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Arts in Neuropsychology
- Master of Education
- Master of Arts in Fine
- Master of Fine Art
- Master of Arts in Teaching French as a Foreign Language
- Master of Library and Information Studies
- Master of Music
- Master of Music in Dance
- Master of Philosophy
- Master of Social Science
- Doctor of Education
- Doctor of Fine Art
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctor of Literature
- Doctor of Music
- Doctor of Social Science
FACULTY OF LAW
University of Cape Town Faculty of Law Postgraduate Programme Conveners
- Commercial Law
- Comparative Law in Africa
- Constitutional and Administrative Law
- Criminology, Law and Society Associate
- Dispute Resolution
- Human Rights Law Associate
- Environmental Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Law
- International Trade Law
- Labour Law Ms. S Singlee
- Marine and Environmental Law
- Private Law and Human Rights Associate
- Public Law
- Regulatory Compliance Management
- Shipping Law Associate
- Tax Law
- International Taxation
University of Cape Town Faculty of Law Postgraduate Master’s degrees
- Master of Laws in Commercial Law
- Master of Laws in Dispute Resolution
- Master of Laws in Environmental Law
- Master of Laws in Intellectual Property Law
- Master of Laws in International Trade Law
- Master of Laws in Labour Law
- Master of Laws in Marine and Environmental Law (not offered in 2017)
- Master of Laws in Private Law and Human Rights
- Master of Laws in Shipping Law
- Master of Laws in Tax Law
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
University of Cape Town Faculty of Science
Degrees
i)Bachelor of Science (BSc)
ii) Bachelor of Science Honours (BSc Hons)
iii) Master of Science (MSc)
iv) Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
v) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
vi) Doctor of Science (DSc)
UCT Short Courses
Business Acumen Short Courses
Crucial business Skills and financial know-how, skilfully packaged into engaging and interactive short courses.
Courses
- Finance for Non-Financial Managers
- Strategic Thinking and Execution for Growth
- Understanding Integrated Reports
- Negotiation Skills for Managers
- Understanding Financial Statements for Directors (JHB)
