
Congratulations to Dr Andiswa Mfengu
Congratulations to our doctoral graduate, Dr Andiswa Mfengu, and supervisor, Prof. Jaya Raju, on the thesis titled: Developing a holistic framework for assessing research impact in South African higher education institutions, using a research-inten
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Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Studies at UCT in 2023
Applications are open for the Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Studies (PGDipLIS) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) for the next academic year. Entrance requirement is any bachelor’s degree.
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Occasional courses offered by DKIS
The Department of Knowledge & Information Stewardship of the Humanities Faculty at the University of Cape Town offers master’s level courses which may be taken as standalone (occ
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PGDipLIS students acknowledged at annual prizegiving
The annual Department of Knowledge & Information Stewardship prizegiving ceremony took place on Tuesday 9 November 2021. Two departmental prizes were awarded, along with nine certificates of acknowledgement. Additionally, the Manel Trust awarded pr
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The Department offers a Library and Information Studies Programme for those interested in pursuing a professional career with information, as a librarian or knowledge and information manager. The Programme is for postgraduate students: applicants must already have a relevant degree.