Discover: choose these events when you’re uncertain about your future career or need more information before making decisions.
Start where you are
Focus: choose these events when you have some idea about what your future career path may look like .
TERM 1
Events to follow along your journey
Once you have registered, you have until the end of the first week of lectures to change your options (as long as you meet requirements).
Doubting your degree choice or uncertain where it can lead? Contact us!
Join societies and sports clubs that interest you, but prioritise your academics.
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Orientation & registration Complete all faculty orientation activities –they are all important.
FIRST YEAR
Discover career options with your degree
TERM 2
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur? Visit our website for information about the UCT entrepreneurship community and find helpful resources. https://careers. uct.ac.za/entrepreneurship/ careers-services-supportstudent-entrepreneurs
Action: choose these events when you need to take action to further your career plans.
Discover the Careers service www.careers.uct.ac.za
Attend faculty career events. Choose what’s right for your future: Explore different prospects your degree can prepare you for, by attending options with your degree events. Attend the Own Your Future career expo: Discover who are offering bursaries and scholarship opportunities