Upcoming Events

 

PANEL DISCUSSION: Crossing Contexts: Work, Culture, and Careers in African Markets

 Wednesday, 25 February 2026
 13:00 (GMT+2)

Join Us for a Candid Panel Discussion on Working Across African Markets. As part of the CEMS MiM programme, this panel brings together internationally mobile professionals to share honest, practical reflections on building careers across African markets — including South Africa.

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EMBA Board Career Talk: Boardroom Brainwaves: Navigating Strategy with Governance Grit

 Wednesday, 25 February 2026
 18:15 (GMT+2)

In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, effective strategic decision-making demands more than just planning—it requires governance grit. Join us for a compelling 90-minute session where we delve into the perspectives of seasoned Board Directors and CEOs. Discover how boards can strategically engage while navigating governance complexities, leading with resilience and adaptability.

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2026 South African Budget Speech Roundtable

 Thursday, 26 February 2026
 17:00 (GMT+2)

Join the UCT Graduate School of Business for an expert-led roundtable unpacking the implications of South Africa’s 2026 National Budget, delivered by the Minister of Finance the day prior.

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Executive Education: Integrating Human Rights Management in Business

 Thursday, 26 February 2026
 12:00 (GMT+2)

Join us for an Information Session for our 'Integrating Human Rights Management in Business' short course, scheduled to take place on 26 February 2026.

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Consulting Club Talk Series: Theme: African insights, worldclass outcomes

 Monday, 02 March 2026
 18:00 (GMT+2)

The “Introduction to Management Consulting” talk, hosted by the UCT GSB Consulting Club, is an orientation session designed to give students a grounded overview of the consulting industry. Led by Lelo Skosana (Managing Director, FTI Consulting), the session draws on real-world advisory experience across public affairs, strategic communications, and economic development to unpack how consulting operates at the intersection of business, government, and markets.

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Alumni Talk - Leading with Purposeful Empathy

 Wednesday, 04 March 2026
 13:00 (GMT+2)

Leading with Purposeful Empathy: A Strategic Leadership Skill for an Era of Complexity. University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB), in collaboration with Adora Earth invites alumni, students and professionals to a high-impact leadership session with Dr Anita Nowak, examining empathy as a critical capability in navigating today’s social, technological and organisational complexity.

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Career Talk Series: Build a Winning Consulting CV – Exclusive Workshop with Luke Andrews

 Friday, 06 March 2026
 13:00 (GMT+2)

Are you looking to build a career in management consulting? Join us for an exclusive workshop on How to Build a CV for Management Consulting, led by Luke Andrews, who has reviewed hundreds of CVs across South Africa and the UK.

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Pre-Cycle Tour Event

 Saturday, 07 March 2026
 07:30 (GMT+2)

Alumni Pre-Cycle Event

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Alumni Event - BBBEE Talk

 Wednesday, 11 March 2026
 18:00 (GMT+2)

Unlocking Strategic Growth Through Equity - How BBBEE and Employment Equity Can Drive Transformation and Strategic Growth at Virtually No Cost

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Joburg Alumni Talk

 Wednesday, 25 March 2026
 18:00 (GMT+2)

Sovereignty & Strategy: Doing Business in Africa in 2030

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Homecoming 2026

 27 - 28 March 2026
 16:30 (GMT+2)

GSB Homecoming

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