The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is in Bellville, Cape Town.

Established in 1960 by the South African government as a university for Coloured people only, it has a proud history of creative struggle against oppression, discrimination and disadvantage. UWC is concerned with maintaining a sense of hope for the nation, while helping to build an equitable and dynamic society. With its seven faculties, large number of academic programmes, schools, centres, institutes and units, UWC is committed to playing a central role in South Africa’s knowledge economy.

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