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University of the Western Cape History

The University of the Western Cape is a public university situated in the Bellville suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. In 1960 The University was established by the South African government. It was commenced as a "bush college", a university college without autonomy under the support of the University of South Africa. The institution gained university status and was able to award its own degrees and diplomas in 1970.