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The UCT Faculty of
Science was placed
in the 51–100 band of
top-rated universities
for the earth and
marine sciences.
Science
WHO 2 500 students contributing
to globally relevant research.
From botanists to biologists, and
climatologists to astronomers,
scientists of all different stripes
call this faculty home.
Esteemed
graduates
include Professor
Sakhela Buhlungu
(sociology), soprano
Pretty Yende and Nobel Prize
winners JM Coetzee (literature)
and Ralph Bunche (peace).
WHERE Located across
several campuses, from
Hiddingh campus in the city
centre to the Arts Block on
upper campus.
Undergraduate office
021 650 2717
hum-ugrad@uct.ac.za
WHAT Two alumni have won
Nobel Prizes: Alan Cormack
(computerised axial tomography)
and Aaron Klug (crystallographic
electron microscopy).
Over a third of UCT’s
PhD graduates hail
from this faculty.
WHERE Located in several
buildings on upper campus,
including PD Hahn and RW James.
Faculty office
021 650 2712
sci-science@uct.ac.za
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