Address:
Private Bag
Rondebosch,
7701
South Africa
Phone: +2721650-3134
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: UCT Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Cape Town (view map)
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Other Info: The University of Cape Town is South Africa's oldest university and is one of Africa's leading teaching and research institutions. The university has six faculties, which address students' teaching and learning needs. More than 60 specialist research units provide supervision for postgraduate work and are home to more than a quarter of South Africa's A-rated researchers—academics who are considered world leaders in their fields. UCT Libraries came into being in 1905, and today its collection consists of more than 1.2 million volumes, over 72,000 e-journal titles, more than 28,500 print journal titles, 190 high-quality electronic databases, and over 38,000 audiovisual resources.
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Administration: The director of the library is Ujala Satgoor .
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level.
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2016 |
| Previous Automation System | ALEPH 500 | 1999 |
| Previous Automation System | BOOK Plus | 1990 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | |
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 11009 |
Record History: This listing was created on Mar 18, 2004 and was last modified on Apr 10, 2025.
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