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University of the Western Cape (UWC)

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is a public research university located in Bellville, near Cape Town, South Africa. Established in 1959 during the apartheid era as a university for Coloured students, UWC has evolved into a diverse, multiracial institution known for its commitment to social justice, community engagement, and academic excellence. UWC comprises seven faculties: Arts and Humanities, Community and Health Sciences, Dentistry, Economic and Management Sciences, Education, Law, and Natural Sciences. It is the only institution in the Western Cape offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Dentistry and Pharmacy.

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