Welcome to the School of Public Health
The School of Public Health is a strong multidisciplinary department in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town.
About the School
Join the Master of Public Health Programme
Want to change the world? The UCT Masters in Public Health degree provides world-class training in different fields of public health.
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Congratulations to Graduates in the School
The Health Sciences Graduation Ceremony was held on 09 September 2025
13th Annual School of Public Health Research Day
This year's Research Day held on 18 September 2025 was themed ‘Innovation, Adaptability and Sustainability in a Changing World’
2025 Ad Hominem Promotions in the School
Congratulations to all colleagues who have been promoted via the Ad Hominem process in the School this year.
2025 Ad Hominem Promotions in the School
Congratulations to all colleagues who have been promoted via the Ad Hominem process in the School this year.
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13th Annual School of Public Health Research Day
This year's Research Day held on 18 September 2025 was themed ‘Innovation, Adaptability and Sustainability in a Changing World’
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Inspirational stories of two graduates - Dorothy Ngajilo and Jodilee Erasmus
Dorothy Ngajilo graduated with a PhD and Jodilee Erasmus with a MPhil in Public Health on Tuesday 09 September 2025.
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Congratulations to Graduates in the School
The Health Sciences Graduation Ceremony was held on 09 September 2025
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Epidemiology and Biostatistics during National Science Week
The Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics partnered with the City of Cape Town libraries as part of National Science Week (4-9 August 2025).
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UCT MPH Programme
Application Closing date: 31 Oct
PhD Programme
Application Closing dates: 30 Apr 31 Oct
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Leadership
Application Closing date: 31 Aug 2025 (international) 30 Nov 2025 (South African)
UCT Occupational Medicine ECHO
For further information on the UCT Occupational Medicine ECHO Project, please click here
Upcoming Events
Noon Meeting Seminar
"Pathways to equitable stroke care in Sierra Leone and South Africa”
Professor Leslie London Farewell Lecture
Celebrating Professor Leslie London
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