University of Cape Town

University of Cape Town is a university in Rondebosch, South Africa that has taken part in 146 EU-funded projects since 2008, receiving €34.9M in EU funding and leading 4 as coordinator.

EU funding received€34.9M
EU projects146
As coordinator4
Running now60
First EU project2008
Latest project2027
CountrySouth Africa
EU registration (PIC)999849229
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Where the EU money came from

Funding by EU programme. Amounts are University of Cape Town's own share of each project, not the project's full budget.

  • Horizon Europe€19.6M · 54 projects
  • Horizon 2020€8.5M · 50 projects
  • FP7 (2007 to 2013)€6.3M · 31 projects
  • Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+)€354k · 8 projects
  • Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI)€293k · 2 projects
  • Research Fund for Coal & Steel€0 · 1 project

Projects

146 EU-funded projects, newest first. University of Cape Town led 4 of them as coordinator. Each links to the official record.

  • RazoregePartner

    Regional ocean zooms, enhancements and hybrid methods for climate extremes and impacts at global and local scales

    Horizon Europe · 2027–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €407ktheir share
  • EDI-MSKAssociated partner

    Equitable musculoskeletal health driven by inclusive models

    Horizon Europe · 2027–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • M4GAssociated partner

    Socio-economic energy-climate modelling for European green transition

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • MEROPEAssociated partner

    Merging European and Rubin Observatory efforts to probe the dark universE (MEROPE)

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • SAFERCHILDPartner

    Stopping Abuse and Exploitation Risks for Children through Innovative Low-cost Delivery

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €50ktheir share
  • ReCAPSPartner

    Re-assessing climate policies for equity and justice through societal readiness

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €372ktheir share
  • ACT4KIDS-TBPartner

    Actiphage-supported Clinical Tools for Knowledge-driven Innovations in Diagnostic Solutions for TB in young children

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €299ktheir share
  • ACTTIVACPartner

    A Phase 2a Randomised Clinical Trial to Identify the Optimal Dose of the Thermostable ID93+GLA-SE Tuberculosis Vaccine for Further Clinical Evaluation and Local Manufacture in Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €2.6Mtheir share
  • PACoPPDeTPartner

    Pan-Africa Consortium on Pharmaceutical Product Development Training (PACoPPDeT)

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €138ktheir share
  • SCEAM-CAPartner

    STRENGTHENING CAPACITY IN EPIDEMIC ANALYTICS AND MODELING IN CENTRAL AFRICA

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €65ktheir share
  • MTBVAC-AVANTEPartner

    Advancing a Vaccine for Adolescent/Adult and Neonatal TB Epidemic

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €1.8Mtheir share
  • ICI3DPartner

    STRENGTHENING EPIDEMIC MODELLING CAPACITY IN SSA THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL CLINICS ON INFECTIOUS DISEASE DYNAMICS AND DATA (ICI3D) PROGRAMME

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €44ktheir share
  • OceanSOSPartner

    CREATING A SAFE OPERATING SPACE FOR THE DEEP AND OPEN OCEAN

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €192ktheir share
  • GenPrISAAssociated partner

    Geneaologies of Progressive Islam in South Africa: an Intellectual History of the Claremont Main Road Mosque

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • HEALENAEPartner

    HEALth and ENvironment in Africa and Europe

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • JustHealthPartner

    Building a Decolonized Ethics and Governance Framework for Just and Trustworthy AI in Healthcare

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €235ktheir share
  • GRASPAssociated partner

    Global Response Against Superbugs and Pathogens

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • MMoCRAPartner

    Multidisciplinary Mobility for a Climate Resilient Africa

    Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI) · 2026–2029 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €293ktheir share
  • DIGITWATERPartner

    Transforming Academia - Embracing Digital Water Education in Africa

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2028 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €89ktheir share
  • MFAPartner

    Muscular Faith: The Interplay between Sport and Religion in Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €310ktheir share
  • T-PROTECTAssociated partner

    Temporary Protection Regimes in the European Union, the Unites States of America, Mexico and South Africa: The Lived Realities of Liminal Legality, Chronic Exile and Sustainable Alternatives

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • THIRDWAVEAssociated partner

    Third wave of AI: Neuro-symbolic AI and Large Language Models

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • AfCFTA-EU-AENCoordinator

    Cross-regional integration and the AfCFTA

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2028 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €100ktheir share
  • EX-DR TBPartner

    EX-DR TB: Elimination of Extensive Drug Resistance Through better Regimens for TB

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2031 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €1.4Mtheir share
  • SMIIWAAssociated partner

    Social media influencers: women, work and redistribution in Cameroon's digital economy

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • WATERSENSPartner

    Development of innovative decentralized technologies and new co-created governance models for WATER SENSitive communities

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €240ktheir share
  • EMMAAssociated partner

    Erasmus Mundus Masters in Journalism, Media and Globalisation (Mundus Journalism)

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2031 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • TASPPartner

    Tuberculosis Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (TASP): tackling Bedaquiline-resistant tuberculosis

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €435ktheir share
  • SAMOSPartner

    South African Master in Ocean Sciences

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2028 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €71ktheir share
  • CONFINEDPartner

    Unpacking confined lives: Generating a global research agenda on the intersection of urban marginality, displacement, and incarceration

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €116ktheir share
  • INTENSE-TBM-2Partner

    Intensified tuberculosis treatment to reduce the high mortality of tuberculous meningitis in HIV-infected and uninfected patients

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €605ktheir share
  • DIGITAfricaPartner

    DIGITAfrica, Towards a comprehensive pan-African research infrastructure in Digital Sciences

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €122ktheir share
  • RAFIKIPartner

    EU-Africa Research Infrastructure Alliance to Foster Infectious Disease research, Knowledge sharing and Innovation

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €182ktheir share
  • ACACIAPartner

    Anticipatory Climate Adaptation for Communities in Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €480ktheir share
  • BRIDGE NETWORKPartner

    Scaling Up Research in SSA Countries in Infectious Diseases: African-European Training Network in Integrated Health Informatics and Data Sciences

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €538ktheir share
  • HASTAPartner

    Hydrogen Aircraft Sloshing Tank Advancement

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €295ktheir share
  • DeepWeaverAssociated partner

    Deep Learning meets Behavioural Ecology in the wild: methodological applications using the sociable weaver

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • WHIRLSPartner

    The impacts of ocean fine-scale whirls on climate and ecosystems

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €2.2Mtheir share
  • DOLPHIN-3Coordinator

    Drug Optimisation in LMICs of Pregnant HIV women and their Infants: temporary switch to CAB/RPV long acting injections

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €1.9Mtheir share
  • ALBATROSSPartner

    Advancing knowldge for Long-term Benefits and climate Adaptation ThRough hOlistic climate Services and nature-based Solutions

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €391ktheir share
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  • RE4GREENPartner

    Research Ethics and integrity for the GREEN transition

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €81ktheir share
  • NbS4AfrResPartner

    Nature-based Solutions for African Resilience

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €77ktheir share
  • AfriquEuropePartner

    The European Union and Africa in a Multi Crises World

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €17ktheir share
  • COMBOPartner

    Innovative cultivation methods for marine biodiscovery

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €29ktheir share
  • ZEV-UPPartner

    Frugal Zero-Emission Vehicles for the Urban Passenger challenge

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €96ktheir share
  • CB4EEPartner

    Capacity Building for Engineering Education Practice and Research

    Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • GEMINIAssociated partner

    Towards GEMINI: A Generation of Multi-scale Digital Twins of Ischaemic and Haemorrhagic Stroke Patients

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • Mi-HyPartner

    Microbial Hydroponics: Circular Sustainable Electrobiosynthesis

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €200ktheir share
  • NORISKAssociated partner

    International Masters in Risk Assessment and Management of Civil Infrastructures

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2023–2029 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • iCARE4CVDPartner

    INDIVIDUALISED CARE FROM EARLY RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE TO ESTABLISHED HEART FAILURE

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • MULTIPHASEAssociated partner

    Multiphase Systems for Sustainable Engineering

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2023–2029 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • RE-INTEGRATEPartner

    RE-thinking of approaches and toolkits for transdisciplinary INTEGRATEd assessment of climate-compatible energy strategies from the African Union through to the European Union

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €167ktheir share
  • BOOSTERPartner

    BOOSTING DROUGHT TOLERANCE IN KEY CEREALS IN THE ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €229ktheir share
  • MARC SE-AfricaCoordinator

    Mitigating Antimalarial Resistance Consortium in South-East Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €877ktheir share
  • BESTAssociated partner

    Bio-based Energy-efficient materials and Structures for Tomorrow

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • EERIEPartner

    European Eddy-RIch ESMs

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €336ktheir share
  • STARWARSAssociated partner

    STormwAteR and WastewAteR networkS heterogeneous data AI-driven management

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • AfriFOOD-LinksPartner

    TRANSFORMING AFRICA’S URBAN FOOD ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH STRENGTHENING LINKAGES BETWEEN FOOD SYSTEMS STAKEHOLDERS IN CITIES ACROSS EUROPE AND THE CONTINENT

    Horizon Europe · 2022–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €639ktheir share
  • E-TANDEMPartner

    HYBRID TANDEM CATALYTIC CONVERSION PROCESS TOWARDS HIGHER OXYGENATE E-FUELS

    Horizon Europe · 2022–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €95ktheir share
  • NGS4PublicHealthPartner

    LEVERAGING AFRICAN GENOMIC SEQUENCING PLATFORMS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACT

    Horizon Europe · 2022–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • RESCUEPartner

    Response of the Earth System to overshoot, Climate neUtrality and negative Emissions

    Horizon Europe · 2022–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €159ktheir share
  • TRANS-SAFEPartner

    Transforming Road Safety in Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2022–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €282ktheir share
  • MULTILING-HISTPartner

    Multilingual worlds – neglected histories. Uncovering their emergence, continuity and loss in past and present societies

    Horizon 2020 · 2022–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €135ktheir share
  • mAkEPartner

    African European Maker Innovation Ecosystem

    Horizon 2020 · 2022–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €60ktheir share
  • GEOCEPPartner

    Global Excellence in Modeling Climate and Energy Policies

    Horizon 2020 · 2022–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • WOOLPartner

    Wool Worked Worlds - Studying industrial landscapes through collaborative filmmaking.

    Horizon 2020 · 2022–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • VERDIPartner

    SARS-coV2 variants Evaluation in pRegnancy and paeDIatrics cohorts

    Horizon Europe · 2021–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €200ktheir share
  • CoVICISPartner

    EU-Africa Concerted Action on SAR-CoV-2 Virus Variant and Immunological Surveillance

    Horizon Europe · 2021–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €650ktheir share
  • CHemPGMPartner

    Chemistry of Platinum Group Metals

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • JUST2CEPartner

    A JUST TRANSITION TO THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2024 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €196ktheir share
  • CRiceSPartner

    Climate relevant interactions and feedbacks: the key role of sea ice and snow in the polar and global climate system

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €426ktheir share
  • CAMPAIGNersPartner

    Citizens Acting on Mitigation Pathways through Active Implementation of a Goal-setting Network

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2024 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €213ktheir share
  • NDC ASPECTSPartner

    Assessing Sectoral Perspectives on Climate Transitions to support the Global Stocktake and subsequent NDCs

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2024 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €141ktheir share
  • SKIESPartner

    SKilled, Innovative & Entrepreneurial Scientists

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2022 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €27ktheir share
  • UNTANGLEDPartner

    Untangling the impacts of technological transformations, globalisation and demographic change to foster shared prosperity in Europe

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2024 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €62ktheir share
  • DANCETOPIASPartner

    Dance Heterotopias: (un)making race and gender boundaries through social dances in Cape Town

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2023 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • SURGEPartner

    Sinofinancialization and urban change in Addis Ababa and Nairobi: an ethnography of private Chinese capital in African cities.

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2023 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • LEAP-REPartner

    Long-Term Joint EU-AU Research and Innovation Partnership on Renewable Energy

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €167ktheir share
  • MANMAXPartner

    Managing forage fisheries and marine predators to maximise conservation gains

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2023 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • MISSION ATLANTICPartner

    Towards the Sustainable Development of the Atlantic Ocean: Mapping and Assessing the present and future status of Atlantic marine ecosystems under the influence of climate change and exploitation

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €304ktheir share

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Organisations that shared the most EU projects with this one. A good starting list for consortium partners.

Fields it works in

Research fields recorded on its Horizon projects.

  • DNA
  • HIV
  • agriculture
  • aircraft
  • alcohols
  • alkaline earth metals
  • ancient history
  • animal husbandry
  • anthropology
  • antibiotic resistance
  • antibiotics
  • artificial intelligence
  • atmospheric turbulence
  • bacteriology

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Source: CORDIS (Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, FP7) and the EU Funding & Tenders Portal (other EU programmes), matched by the EU registration number (PIC). Past participation does not mean the organisation is open to new partnerships. Official website ↗

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