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The University of the Western Cape is encouraging students to participate in a co-curricular record programme that helps them develop skills beyond the classroom. This initiative supports personal growth, employability, and holistic development through involvement in extracurricular activities.
- Who it is for:
- current and prospective students at the University of the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Students can engage with the programme through student development and support departments, campus events, or online resources provided by the university.
The University of the Western Cape has launched Africa's first comprehensive sports policy index, a tool designed to assess and track sports policies across African nations. It aims to support evidence-based policymaking, promote transparency, and strengthen sport development on the continent.
- Who it is for:
- African governments, sports ministries, researchers, NGOs, and international development partners
- How to act on it:
- Access the index through the official UWC website link provided
The University of the Western Cape is hosting its annual UWC Fast & Flat Race, a fun and inclusive event open to current students, staff, alumni, and members of the public. Participants can join in for fitness, community spirit, and university pride.
- Who it is for:
- current students, staff members, alumni, members of the public
- How to act on it:
- Attend the event on the University of the Western Cape campus
The University of the Western Cape now offers access to UWC Sport through WhatsApp. This allows users to receive updates, schedules, and information about sports events, teams, and activities directly via the messaging platform.
- Who it is for:
- current students, staff, alumni, and members of the public interested in UWC sports
- How to act on it:
- Join the UWC Sport WhatsApp group by following the provided link or contacting the UWC Sport office for access details.
The University of the Western Cape's CASAS unit has released its first children's story book in the Sesotho language, aimed at promoting literacy and language development among young learners in Sesotho-speaking communities.
- Who it is for:
- children and families in Sesotho-speaking communities, educators, and literacy advocates
- How to act on it:
- The storybook is available through the University of the Western Cape's official website and can be accessed online via the provided link.
The University of the Western Cape is offering private accommodation in the Kovacs Student Village to new and current students. This is a residential option for those seeking on-campus housing.
- Who it is for:
- undergraduate and postgraduate students at UWC, including new and current applicants
- How to act on it:
- Visit the UWC website and apply through the accommodation application process
The UWC Millennium Fellowship is a leadership development opportunity offered by the University of the Western Cape to outstanding young individuals. Selected fellows engage in a year-long programme focused on personal growth, community impact, and global citizenship.
- Who it is for:
- outstanding young individuals at UWC and across South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Application is open through the UWC website; interested candidates must apply via the official portal.
A seminar hosted by the University of the Western Cape in partnership with Nedbank, aimed at providing career guidance and employment opportunities for youth. It is designed to support young people in gaining skills, exploring job prospects, and connecting with potential employers.
- Who it is for:
- university students, recent graduates, and unemployed youth
- How to act on it:
- Attend the event at the University of the Western Cape campus
The University of the Western Cape is inviting students, staff, and the broader university community to wear pink and support the cause during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is a symbolic campaign to raise awareness and show solidarity with those affected by breast cancer.
- Who it is for:
- university staff, students, and the wider university community
- How to act on it:
- Wear pink clothing or accessories on campus and participate in related events as announced by the university
The University of the Western Cape's beach volleyball quartet has been selected to represent the university in a world-level competition that will be held on campus.
- Who it is for:
- UWC beach volleyball players
- How to act on it:
- No application or action required; selection is confirmed by the university's sports department
The PEEP Programme is now available in Botswana, offering educational opportunities through collaboration between the University of the Western Cape and local institutions. This initiative supports academic development and cross-border learning for students and educators.
- Who it is for:
- students and educators in Botswana
- How to act on it:
- Contact the University of the Western Cape for participation details
This partnership offers opportunities for young people to engage in programmes aimed at personal, academic, and professional development. It is designed to support youth through education, mentorship, and community engagement initiatives.
- Who it is for:
- young people in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the University of the Western Cape's official application portal or contact the partnership office via the provided links.