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uct at a glance
40
different sports are offered
at UCT.
There are 102 societies to choose from.
3 363
professional, administrative
support and service (PASS)
staff 1 179 academic staff
194 671
The number of trips the Jammie Shuttles
make each year
1.3 million
print volumes
53 349 linear metres
of shelves are available at UCT Libraries.
UCT is currently running nine MOOCs
(massive open online courses), which have
attracted more than 140 000 people from
over 150 countries.
UCT earned
R1.49 billion
in external
research income.
R15.2 million was
earned from the
commercialisation of
intellectual property.
67
18%
patents were
filed
of the
country’s
SARChI chairs are
held by academics
at UCT.
UCT boasts a third of
South Africa’s NRF
A-rated researchers.
Ranked among the
top 200 in the world,
UCT is the leading
university in Africa.
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