At a glance
- City
- City of Cape Town
- Country
- South Africa
- Website
- uct.ac.za
- Founded
- 1829
- Students
- 23,500
- Map
- Open the campus on a map ↗
Where it ranks
201–300 in the world — ShanghaiRanking ARWU 2025.
Strongest subjects (GRAS 2025)
| Geography | #47 |
| Public Health | #49 |
| Oceanography | 51–75 |
| Mining & Mineral Engineering | 76–100 |
| Ecology | 101–150 |
| Atmospheric Science | 101–150 |
How to get in
We have not yet researched this university's admission pages, so we will not guess its deadlines or fees. Start from its official website and look for “international admissions”.
Every subject ranking
ShanghaiRanking GRAS 2025| Subject | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | #47 | GRAS 2025 |
| Public Health | #49 | GRAS 2025 |
| Oceanography | 51–75 | GRAS 2025 |
| Mining & Mineral Engineering | 76–100 | GRAS 2025 |
| Ecology | 101–150 | GRAS 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 101–150 | GRAS 2025 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 101–150 | GRAS 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 101–150 | GRAS 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 101–150 | GRAS 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 151–200 | GRAS 2025 |
| Economics | 151–200 | GRAS 2025 |
| Communication | 151–200 | GRAS 2025 |
| Earth Sciences | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Sociology | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Education | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Physics | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
| Psychology | 401–500 | GRAS 2025 |