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Do you have a problem
not covered here?
The best place to start is with
the Student Orientation and
Advocacy Service. This one-stop
shop offers general information
on all aspects of campus life, from
helping you to find buildings,
people or venues to advice and
referrals to other UCT services.
Make it your first port of call.
Room 201, Level 2, Computer
Science Building (Cissie Gool
Plaza), upper campus
021 650 5082
uctorientation@uct.ac.za
You can also seek help at the
Department of Student Affairs.
This is the department that
oversees all student services
and activities, including, but not
limited to, student orientation,
sport and recreation, finding
student accommodation, financial
aid and administration, and the
Student Wellness Service.
Masingene Building, middle
campus
021 650 2128
nadierah.pienaar@uct.ac.za
www.uct.ac.za/students/
services/affairs
What is CHED?
The Centre for Higher Education
Development (CHED) is a crossfaculty structure that aims to
focus on all matters concerning
academic development. CHED’s
mission is to promote equity of
access, effectiveness of teaching
and learning, and the enhancement
of curriculum. Its twin aims are
to improve student success and
ensure that UCT’s graduates
are globally competitive, locally
relevant, socially responsive and
fully representative of South
Africa’s diverse population.
56 / University of Cape Town
021 650 2645
ched@uct.ac.za
www.ched.uct.ac.za