The Education Development Unit (EDU) opened in 2000 with the core objective of facilitating the Faculty of Health Sciences Transformation Agenda in all its educational programmes. Currently the support for eLearning is a significant component of our collaborative efforts with educators and students in the Faculty. We are a multi-disciplinary unit based in the Faculty of Health Sciences. Our current primary aim is to enhance the quality of education across the Faculty and in all teaching facilities used by the Faculty.

EDU Health Sciences Contact Details:

Phone: +27 (0)21 650 6646
Email: fhsedu-info@uct.ac.za

Short courses offered by The Education Development Unit (EDU).

Current Aspects of Teaching and Learning in Health Science Education

• Date: 10 - 28 March 2025
• Location: Online
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Offers teaching staff the opportunity to enhance their knowledge, refine teaching, learning, assessment skills.

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Innovative Teaching Using Technology @UCT

• Date: 25 July - 29 August 2025
• Location: Hybrid online and in person event
• Time: Friday 13.00-15.00

Learn to integrate tech into teaching with confidence—designed for educators new to digital learning tools.

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