contact  // 29 Mar 2022

Associate Professor Lionel Green-Thompson

Associate Professor Lionel Green-Thompson was appointed dean and took up the role from 15 March 2020.

He has held multiple roles at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), including being the assistant dean for Teaching, Learning and Undergraduate Affairs in the Faculty of Health Sciences. He was also the clinical coordinator for the MBBCh degree in the Centre for Health Science Education from 2004, during which time he engaged in numerous student development initiatives, including the supervision of MMed (Anaesthesia) students.

contact  // 29 Aug 2024

Ms Libo Msengana-Bam

Ms Libo Msengana-Bam was appointed as Executive Director: Communication and Marketing (CMD), with effect from 1 September 2024. Her experience in the communication and marketing field spans more than 20 years, ten of which were spent at the University of Cape Town (UCT).

contact  // 29 May 2025

Mr Richard van Huyssteen

Richard van Huyssteen is the Acting Chief Operating Officer.

Richard van Huyssteen is also the Executive Director: Information and Communication Technology Services (ICTS) since 1 November 2018.

page  // 30 Jun 2024

Council

The Council governs the university and is constituted according to the provision of the Higher Education Act, 1997, and the University of Cape Town Statute.
page  // 11 Aug 2022

Internationalisation at UCT

Internationalisation at UCT aims to promote the university as a vibrant and supportive intellectual environment that attracts and connects people from all over the world.