Special Collections

UWCScholar - ETD Repository

The University of the Western Cape electronic theses and dissertations repository holds full-text theses submitted for degree purposes since 2004, with selected titles prior to 2004. Access to the complete theses (print) collection is available via the online catalogue. To access UWC Theses online, conduct a search or browse using the options as listed on the right.

Click here to search the repository

ELECTRONIC THESES & DISSERTATIONS SUBMISSIONS

UWC PG students submit their theses and dissertation here for approval by their supervisors before graduating.

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KIKAPU RESEARCH DATA REPOSITORY

Discover research from the University of Western Cape with KIKAPU by Figshare!

Kikapu is a repository hosted by Figshare, where UWC researchers can make all of their research outputs available in a citable, shareable and discoverable manner.

Kikapu hosts research on a wide range of topics, from bioinformatics to creative writing or chemistry. Kikapu features research from recognised academics with a history of publications and also researchers beginning their journey into scholarly communication.

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Contact: Mark P. Snyders

Manager:  Scholarly Communication 

Tel: 021 959 2938

Email: mpsnyders@uwc.ac.za

National ETD Portal - South African theses and dissertations

The national ETD portal hosts theses and dissertations from South African Academics and researchers, providing storage and access and aiding with the further dissemination of South African research

This site is run by the UCT-CS Digital Libraries Laboratory on behalf of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations. Metadata for all theses and dissertations produced internationally are collected and made accessible, as well as disseminated further, from this site.

Click here to browse theses and dissertations!