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The University of the Western Cape is offering food assistance through a dedicated food bank for students who are experiencing financial hardship and need immediate support with basic food supplies.
- Who it is for:
- current university students in financial need
- How to act on it:
- Contact the university's Student Development and Support services or visit the relevant page on the UWC website to apply or inquire.
A vacancy exists for one academic employee from the University of the Western Cape to be elected to serve on the University Council. This is a governance role representing academic staff in university decision-making.
- Who it is for:
- academic employees at UWC
- How to act on it:
- Participate in the internal election process as a candidate or voter, as per UWC's procedures.
A vacancy exists for one PASS Member from the University of the Western Cape to be elected to serve on the University Council. This is a governance role representing PASS members (likely former students or alumni) in university decision-making.
- Who it is for:
- PASS Members at UWC
- How to act on it:
- Participate in the internal election process as a candidate or voter, as per UWC's procedures.
The University of the Western Cape is offering a postdoctoral fellowship opportunity for qualified researchers. This fellowship supports advanced research and academic development following the completion of a doctoral degree.
- Who it is for:
- individuals who have completed a PhD and are seeking to further their research career
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the official application portal provided on the University's website
The University of the Western Cape is launching a podcast series that highlights the contributions and milestones of women in the legal profession across South Africa over the past 100 years. The series will feature interviews, historical insights, and reflections on gender and justice in law.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public, students, academics, legal professionals, and historians
- How to act on it:
- Listen to the podcast via the UWC website or official social media channels
The University of the Western Cape is offering fellowships through the Leuphana Institute. These fellowships are available to postgraduate students, researchers, and academics who wish to engage in advanced research or academic collaboration. The opportunity supports international and interdisciplinary scholarly work.
- Who it is for:
- postgraduate students, researchers, academics, international scholars
- How to act on it:
- Visit the official webpage to apply
The University of the Western Cape is conducting a staff campaign in 2023. This initiative is aimed at engaging staff members across the institution, promoting participation, and supporting institutional goals through collective action and involvement.
- Who it is for:
- UWC staff members, academic and non-academic employees
- How to act on it:
- Visit the UWC website and navigate to the announcements section to learn more about the campaign.
The University of the Western Cape is accepting applications for auditions to join the Creative Arts Choir. This opportunity is open to current and prospective students, as well as other musically talented individuals in South Africa who wish to participate in a high-calibre university choir performance group.
- Who it is for:
- current and prospective UWC students, musically talented individuals in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the official website link provided by the University of the Western Cape
The STEP Programme is a support initiative offered by the University of the Western Cape to assist first-year undergraduate students, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, with academic and personal development. It aims to improve retention and success rates through mentoring, tutoring, and skills-building activities.
- Who it is for:
- first-year undergraduate students from disadvantaged backgrounds
- How to act on it:
- Visit the UWC website and apply through the provided link
This notice informs students and stakeholders about an ongoing or completed interaction between the University of the Western Cape and the contractor Norraco in relation to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme. It may pertain to service delivery, contract performance, or administrative coordination.
- Who it is for:
- students, financial aid officers, contractors, and stakeholders involved with NSFAS at UWC
- How to act on it:
- Visit the official UWC website and navigate to the news and announcements section to view the full notice
The University of the Western Cape, in partnership with the Dwars River Valley Trust, is hosting its first Health and Wellness Community Day. This event offers free health screenings, wellness activities, and educational sessions to residents of the Dwars River Valley and surrounding communities.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Dwars River Valley and nearby communities
- How to act on it:
- Attend the event at the University of the Western Cape campus or designated location in Dwars River Valley
A public science innovation competition where young innovators, researchers, students, entrepreneurs, and professionals can present their groundbreaking ideas in a 3-minute pitch. Selected participants will join a live event in Johannesburg to compete for recognition and visibility on an international stage.
- Who it is for:
- young innovators, researchers, students, entrepreneurs, professionals in science and technology, early-career researchers, public speakers with innovative ideas, South African nationals and residents
- How to act on it:
- Visit the official webpage and submit an application online through the provided link.