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CTIT is committed to making its inclusive, innovative, and impactful education available to the best students, regardless of their economic circumstances.

20

Average class size

16:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

4th

in the SA for
quality of research

80%

of students graduate
in four years

1/6

of students
study abroad

99%

of students receive
some financial aid

96%

job or grad school placement rate

$200M

of research
budget

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Welcome to Cape Town Institute of Technology (CTIT), a premier institution committed to shaping the future of education and innovation in South Africa and beyond. Established to empower individuals with cutting-edge skills and knowledge, CTIT is where technology meets opportunity, and ideas transform into impact.

Our Mission

At CTIT, our mission is to empower students to thrive in an increasingly digital and interconnected world. We are dedicated to:

  • Delivering high-quality, industry-relevant education.
  • Encouraging innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
  • Building a community of lifelong learners and leaders.

Our Vision

To be Africa’s leading technology-focused institution, driving innovation, inclusion, and excellence in education and research.

Who We Are

CTIT is more than just a place to study; it’s a hub of innovation, creativity, and community. We pride ourselves on offering a dynamic, inclusive environment that fosters personal growth, professional development, and lifelong learning.

Key Facts About CTIT:

  • Location: Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, one of the world’s most beautiful and innovative cities.
  • Focus Areas: Cutting-edge programs in technology, data science, engineering, and digital design.
  • Accreditation: Fully accredited and globally recognized for excellence in education.

What We Offer

1. World-Class Education

Our programs are carefully designed to combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on, practical learning. From undergraduate to graduate degrees, we equip students with the skills and confidence to excel in their chosen fields.

2. A Commitment to Innovation

Innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Our students and faculty engage in research and projects that push boundaries and shape the future of technology.

3. Inclusive and Diverse Community

We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment where students from all walks of life can thrive. At CTIT, you’ll find a supportive community that values collaboration, respect, and creativity.

4. Strong Industry Connections

Our partnerships with top companies and organizations give students access to internships, mentorship, and career opportunities. CTIT is a bridge between academia and industry, ensuring that our graduates are ready for the workforce.

Our Values

  1. Excellence: Striving for the highest standards in teaching, research, and service.
  2. Innovation: Embracing change and fostering a culture of creativity and forward-thinking.
  3. Integrity: Upholding the principles of honesty, transparency, and accountability.
  4. Diversity: Celebrating and respecting the unique perspectives and experiences of our students, faculty, and staff.
  5. Sustainability: Committing to practices that promote a better future for our community and the planet.

Our Campus

CTIT’s campus offers an inspiring environment designed to facilitate learning, collaboration, and innovation. Our facilities include:

  • State-of-the-art classrooms and labs.
  • Innovation hubs and research centers.
  • Modern libraries with extensive digital resources.
  • Comfortable student spaces for collaboration and networking.

Our Leadership

CTIT is led by a team of experienced professionals and educators who are passionate about creating transformative educational experiences. Together, they ensure the institute remains at the forefront of technology education in Africa.

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