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The Department of Civil Engineering is part of the Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment (EBE) at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
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Interview with Njabulo Mathe: From classroom to publication
Njabulo Mathe’s academic journey led him to become a part of a research team, and the outcomes of their work have been featured in the September edition of the SAICE magazine.
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Leading the Way: A Journey of Growth and Impact - An Interview with Princess Mathebula, outgoing 2023 SAICE Student Chapter Chairperson
Princess Mathebula is a final-year student and the outgoing 2023 SAICE Student Chapter Chairperson. Read about her journey here.
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The Department of Civil Engineering mentor programme provides the building blocks for first-year students.
In recent years, the University of Cape Town’s Department of Civil Engineering has begun a mentorship programme to help first-year students adjust to life as UCT students. The mentoring programme brings together senior students (mentors).
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Falling Walls Lab CT finals: UCT winner off to Berlin
University of Cape Town (UCT) PhD candidate Emma Horn is set to contest at the Falling Walls Lab world finals in Berlin in November. Horn’s ‘green’ bio-tile innovation won the South African finals of the competition. Her research into bio-t
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