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UWC immersive zone The immersive zone is a physical AR and VR hub.

15/10/2026

Bringing immersive technology straight to the classroom. 🙂

13/10/2026

Innovation isn’t just something you see. It’s something you experience.

A look back at the UWC Immersive Zone at DevFest Cape Town 2026, where technology invited us to explore, interact and experience innovation in new ways.

30/09/2026

Unlocking Digital Heritage Through AR

Step inside the Ex-political Prisoners’ stories of Robben Island through Unboxing Mayibuye-Apple boxes, where heritage meets immersive technology.

🌐:https://mayibuye.robben-island.org.za/explore/explore-cat-2

Curated by UWC Robben island museum mayibuyearchive , Association of Ex-Political Prisoners and Developed by , the AR experience brings historical artefacts and stories to life.


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📢 WE'RE HIRING | Do you already have a Masters degree? We are looking for a full-time Administration Intern (2-Year Inte...
22/09/2026

📢 WE'RE HIRING | Do you already have a Masters degree?

We are looking for a full-time Administration Intern (2-Year Internship) who has already graduated with a Masters degree

The UWC Immersive Zone, part of the University of the Western Cape Innovation HUB, invites applications for an Administration Intern.

This exciting two-year internship is funded by the Education, Training and Development (ETDP) SETA and offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in academic and production administration.

📅 Contract Period

1 October 2026 – 30 September 2028

💰 Monthly Stipend

Required: NQF Level 9 (Masters)

The stipend (R8 500 per month) will be paid directly by the ETDP SETA. The successful candidate will also sign a separate contract with the University of the Western Cape (UWC) to gain access to the University's systems.

Minimum Requirements

✔ Level 9 qualification

✔ South African citizen

✔ Not older than 35 years

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the UWC Immersive Zone team, including:

• General office administration

• Coordinating transport and arrangements for outreach programmes

• Assisting with guest reception and meeting preparations

• Supporting procurement and payment-related processes

• Minute taking

• Data collection and report compilation

• Managing telephonic, website and email communication with internal and external stakeholders

Strong administrative, organisational, coordination and communication skills are essential for this role.

Application Requirements

Applicants must submit:

📄 A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)

📝 A motivational letter (1–2 pages) explaining why you are the ideal candidate

🎓 Certified academic transcripts confirming your Masters qualification, or a certified completion letter

📅 Closing Date: 28th September 2026

📧 Submit applications to:

[email protected]

Please copy:

[email protected]

📞 Enquiries:

+27 21 959 1750/+27 21 959 1744

Join the UWC Immersive Zone and become part of a team driving innovation through immersive technologies and academic excellence.

18/09/2026

Creating 3D models!

Bringing immersive technology to Edgemead High School! We’re taking AR, VR and MR beyond the studio and into the classro...
11/09/2026

Bringing immersive technology to Edgemead High School!

We’re taking AR, VR and MR beyond the studio and into the classroom, giving learners an opportunity to explore and engage with learning material in an interactive way.

A big thank you to UWC WICS for including us in this successful outreach!
Learn. Explore. Experience.

The UIZ team is at the UWC Postgraduate Open Day at Jakes Gerwel Hall, main campus, showcasing how AR and VR can enhance...
21/08/2026

The UIZ team is at the UWC Postgraduate Open Day at Jakes Gerwel Hall, main campus, showcasing how AR and VR can enhance learning, build future-ready skills and open new career possibilities through immersive technology.

17/08/2026

This is what immersive technology feels like, interactive, engaging and full of possibilities.

Making learning more immersive with AR and VR! Students explored our AR, VR and interactive technologies at Youth Scienc...
14/08/2026

Making learning more immersive with AR and VR!

Students explored our AR, VR and interactive technologies at Youth Science Month Libraries, experiencing innovative ways to learn and engage with STEAM.

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What happens when immersive technology meets the archive? Join us on 13 August at the UWC Immersive Zone for an engaging...
06/08/2026

What happens when immersive technology meets the archive?

Join us on 13 August at the UWC Immersive Zone for an engaging discussion on how AR and VR are transforming archives, heritage, and storytelling.

📩 RSVP: [email protected]

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405 Voortrekker Road, Oostersee
Cape Town
7500

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00

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