In 2018, UCT launched the new School of Information Technology in response to the growing needs of the South African and global tech industry, and the increasing demand for university qualifications in the sector.
The 4th revolution is on the horizon and developments such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analysis and Cloud Computing are resulting in technologies becoming part of our daily lives. The Internet is around us all the time with the watches we wear, the phones we use and the way we communicate.
The School of Information Technology at UCT leverages the excellent research and teaching of the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Information Systems to create a new pool of talent, transforming the IT sector and responding to the national agenda for ICT.
News
Saturday, 23 March 2019
The Carbohydrate Vaccine Group, within the Department of Computer Science, University of Cape Town (UCT) is looking to recruit an outstanding candidate for a post-doctoral researcher position. The researcher will work within the High Performance Computing Lab and will be based in Cape Town.
Publication Date:
Wed, 20 Feb 2019 - 11:30
The Department of Computer Science seeks to fill a permanent academic position at Lecturer or Senior Lecturer level.
Publication Date:
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 - 08:30
The UCT Centre in ICT4D invites you to the School of IT Seminars.
1:00-2:00 pm in CS LT 302
Publication Date:
Thu, 14 Feb 2019 - 10:15
WhereIsMyTransport, a technology startup that has its roots in a UCT thesis, has secured funding of USD 1.85 million to expand its digital mapping of formal and informally run public transport networks into new emerging markets.
Publication Date:
Mon, 14 Jan 2019 - 10:30