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Last updated: 13 February 2024
 


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 Archive of Changes

This page contains a comprehensive list of form changes applied to administrative forms in years prior to the current year.
For a list of form changes applied in the current year, see: Updates and new forms.
 Changes to UCT Administrative Forms have been recorded since
 3 September 2003. To view archived form changes, please select  a year:

 


   

2022

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
13.12.2022
HR157
Update
  • Page 3: 7.Retirement Benefit Options section: Removed Contact details and Contact details for next-of-kin sub-sections, as they are redundant.
13.12.2022
FEE05 Update
  • This form was completely revised and converted to a fillable PDF form with form fields. 
  • Note: This writable .pdf form cannot be completed directly in your Internet browser. You must download the form to your computer, before you can open and complete it using Adobe Acrobat Reader.
13.12.2022
ACA03
Update
  • This form was completely revised and converted to a fillable PDF form with form fields.
  • Note: This writable .pdf form cannot be completed directly in your Internet browser. You must download the form to your computer, before you can open and complete it using Adobe Acrobat Reader.
09.12.2022
HR195a
New
  • Form Title: Learnership Description
  • When To Use The Form: This form serves as a template for the writing of “position descriptions” for Learners.
09.12.2022 HR195b New
  • Form Title: Apprenticeship Description
  • When To Use The Form: This form serves as a template for the writing of “position descriptions” for Apprentices.
09.12.2022 HR195c New
  • Form Title: Graduate Internship Work Experience Description
  • When To Use The Form: This form serves as a template for the writing of “position descriptions” for Graduate Interns.
09.12.2022 HR195d New
  • Form Title: Practical Internship Description
  • When To Use The Form: This form serves as a template for the writing of “position descriptions” for Practical Interns.
08.12.2022 PG018
Update
  • Page 1:
    • Updated all instances of the year to reflect the applicable year, i.e. 2023.
    • Updated the addressee details at the bottom to reflect the faculty liaison email addresses.
08.12.2022 PG021
Update
  • Page 1:
    • Updated all instances of the year to reflect the applicable year, i.e. 2023.
    • Updated the addressee details at the bottom to reflect the faculty liaison email addresses.
06.12.2022 LAW02
Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Updated Deputy Dean titles/names and added three bullet points. 
  • Page 2: Updated Deputy Dean titles/names.
  • Some minor changes and adjustments throughout form.
06.12.2022
LAW03 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Updated Deputy Dean title and added additional bullet point.
  • Page 2: Updated Deputy Dean title.
01.12.2022 HR176
Update
  • Pages 2 to 4: Sections a) to g): Merged table rows in comments fields.
01.12.2022 HR141
Update
  • Page 2: Merged table rows in comments fields.
  • Page 3: Updated UCTRF links to death benefit and death and lump sum disability documents.
28.11.2022 HR144 Update
  • Page 3: Updated UCTRF links to death benefit and death and lump sum disability documents.
28.11.2022 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Updated link to tax calculator: https://uctrf.co.za/uctrf/exit-tax-calculator
  • Page 3:
    • Rule 5. Removed "This form is also available via the UCTRF website (www.uctrf.co.za).".
    • Rule 6: added "funeral benefits".
28.11.2022 HR156 Update
  • Various changes throughout the form.
28.11.2022 HR158 Update
  • Page 1: Section 4. Payment Periods: Changed the payment periods. 
  • Page 4: Removed: "It must be completed after consultation with the Benefits & Exits Officer or the UCTRF Office and submitted with the HR157 form."
28.11.2022 HR213 Update
  • Page 1: Replaced Funeral benefits table and notes with reference to funeral benefits page on the UCTRF website.
28.11.2022 AS001
Update
  • Various changes/enhancements throughout the form.
25.11.2022 AS005
Update
  • Some minor changes throughout the form.
25.11.2022 FM003a
New
  • Form Title: Application to open a fund
  • When To Use The Form: When you want a fund to open a new fund on SAP.
25.11.2022 FM003b
New
  • Form Title: Application to change a fund
  • When To Use The Form: When you want a fund to be changed on SAP.
25.11.2022 FM003
Replaced
  • This form was split into two forms, FM003a (Application to open a fund) and FM003b (Application to change a fund).
25.11.2022 FM033
Update
  • Note: The format of this form has changed from Microsoft Word (.doc) to Excel (.xlsx), therefore its link has changed. 
  • Various other changes/enhancements have been applied to the form.
25.11.2022
HR215
Update
  • A minor wording correction on each page.
22.11.2022 ACA40
Update
  • Page 1: IMPORTANT section: Replaced "All applications must be submitted to the respective Faculty Office Manager" with "All applications must be submitted to the Examinations Office: examsoffice@uct.ac.za".
  • Page 2:
    • D: Acknowledgement Checklist section: In list item 7: Added full list of proctoring requirements, and link to Online Proctoring at UCT reference.
    • Invigilation/ Proctoring Details section: Added a link to the Examinations Policy Manual with invigilation rules.
11.11.2022
HR210b
New
  • Form Title: Development Dialogue Appeal
  • When To Use The Form: When a staff member in (PC01 to PC13 (4)) would like to appeal their Development Dialogue outcomes.
09.11.2022
SD010
New
  • Form Title: UCT Invoice Requisition – Multiple billing for the year
  • When To Use The Form: When you have to raise multiple billings for the year e.g. for rentals/leases (ad hoc/contract).
28.10.2022
FHS001
Update
  • Various changes throughout the form.
21.10.2022 TA01 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Payment Method Authorisation section: Removed option to pay by "Cheque".
    • Important Information section: Replaced "Red bays are allocated to academics (senior lecturer and above) or PASS staff in pay class 10 and above. Request from other staff for red bays must be supported by a letter from the HOD, and approved by the Space/Allocation Committee" with "All staff may purchase either a yellow or red parking disc for the applicable annual parking fee.”
21.10.2022 TA02
Update
  • Page 1: Important Information section: Replaced "Red bays are allocated to academics (senior lecturer and above) or PASS staff in pay class 10 and above. Request from other staff for red bays must be supported by a letter from the HOD, and approved by the Space/Allocation Committee" with "All staff may purchase either a yellow or red parking disc for the applicable annual parking fee.”
20.10.2022
ACA44 Update
  • Various changes throughout the form to update it for the 2022 examinations.
20.10.2022 ACA44a
Update
  • Various changes throughout the form to update it for the 2022 examinations.
20.10.2022 ACA44b Update
  • Page 1: IMPORTANT section: Added bullet point regarding submission timing.
04.10.2022 R&I16
Update
  • Page 1:
    • Dates: Updated the applicable dates for hosting a conference in 2023.
    • Application conditions: Amended the first bullet point for 2023, and removed the clause about applications occuring in the year of application.
04.10.2022 DDB12 Update
  • Page 2:
    • Section C: Removed "Either" and "Or" from the bulleted options.
    • Section D: Header row: Added "(I enclose a report on the thesis. Please select the appropriate option.)"
    • Option rows: Added two new option rows, either consenting or not consenting to the disclosure of the examiner report being made available to fellow/other examiners.
04.10.2022
DDB12a
Update
  • Page 1: Section C: Removed "Either" and "Or" from the bulleted options. 
  • Page 2: Section D:
    • Header row: Added "(I enclose a report on the thesis. Please select the appropriate option.)"
    • Option rows: Added two new option rows, either consenting or not consenting to the disclosure of their examiner report being made available to fellow/other examiners.
21.09.2022
HR201, HR204
Update
15.09.2021
FM004
Update
  • Some layout changes to improve usability of the form.
09.09.2022
FM005hlp
Update
  • Expense GL (excl HR) sheet: In the REFUNDS commit item for GL accounts 4205 and 4206, updated the GL account includes wording as follows:
    • GL4205: "Transfers to other institutions where UCT is acting as a conduit for funding received from government.  I.e. government entered into an agreement with UCT and other collaborators, but paid the project funding to UCT who is then responsible for disbursing the funds as per government’s instructions."
    • GL4206: "Transfers to other institutions where UCT is acting as a conduit for funding received from the main funder.  I.e. the main funder entered into an agreement with UCT and other collaborators, but paid the project funding to UCT who is then responsible for disbursing the funds as per the funder’s instructions."
07.09.2022
HR191
Update
  • Page 3: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS section: Other requirements field: Changed last part to: "‘Ability to handle cash or finances’", replacing "Honesty" with "Ability".
31.08.2022 FM031
Update
  • Updated link to a Finance policy on UCT website: PAY006
31.08.2022
FM032
Update
  • Updated links to Finance policy documents on UCT website: PAY002 and SARS table.
31.08.2022
FM033
Update
  • Updated links to Finance policies on UCT website: PAY006 and PAY002
30.08.2022
HR194a, HR194b
Update
  • Page 1:
    • NOTES section: To the fifth bullet, added: "Please note that invites to participate in research will only be distributed once per application."
    • SECTION A: APPLICANT DETAILS section: Removed the Address (if not UCT) fields.
24.08.2022
INS04
Update
  • Page 1: Note: section: Point 8: Added the following at the end: "and is payable by the staff member."
24.08.2022
ACA13
Update
  • Page 1: B. Programme Information section: Extended Term and Programme Code fields to fit the space provided.
19.08.2022
HR193
Update
  • Throughout the form, updated any links to the UCT Vision 2030 web page on the UCT website that have changed recently.
16.08.2022
Various
Update
  • Throughout the UCT Administrative Forms page, updated links to UCT website pages and/or files (such as UCT Finance policies) which may have changed due to the recent UCT website migration.
15.08.2022
BAS11
Removal
12.08.2022
FM014
Update
  • Page 1: In the line items table, changed the second column header from "GL" to "GL/CUSTOMER ACCOUNT".
04.08.2022
HR193
Update
  • "When To Use The Form" changed to: "When Deans, Executive Directors, Heads or others make application to the Staff Development Committee (SDC) for funding of staff development initiatives or projects."
  • Various changes made throughout the form to update it for the 2022/2023 cycle and make reference to Vision 2030 alignment.
04.08.2022
R&I24
Removal
26.07.2022
AS004, AS006
Update
  • Page 1: Replaced "ED: Finance" with "Chief Financial Officer" to reflect recent position title change.
25.07.2022
INS04
Update
  • Page 1:
    • INSTRUCTIONS section: Added bullet point: "You will not be able to claim for any item/s that is damaged during transit if it is not listed on the attached inventory. 
    • Storage at desitnation section title: Added "- Excluding plants" to end of section title.
    • Note section: Added bullet point: "10. Please ensure that all goods on the attached inventory reflects the replacement value as this will be the value that insurers will use in the event of a claim. If you are not adequately insured, Insurers will apply Average to your claim."
20.07.2022
ACA13
Update
  • This form was completely revised and has bee converted from Word to PDF format with fillable form fields to facilitate electronic completion.
  • Note: 
    • Since this is now a writable PDF form,  it must be downloaded to your computer (right-click and Save link as), before it can be completed using Adobe Acrobat Reader.
06.07.2022
R&I13, R&I16, R&I31
Update
  • Updated dates and contact details on the forms.
21.06.2022
FHS002
Removal
Note:  This form is no longer in use and requests must instead be sent via the Electronic Research Administration (eRA) system. See also: eRA pre-awards application process
07.06.2022
HR210a
Update
  • Form Title: Development Dialogue Executive Staff (PC13(3), PC13(2) and PC13(1))
  • When To Use The Form: When recording performance and development discussions for Executive staff (PC13(3), PC13(2) and PC13(1)), within the Development Dialogue (DD) process.
  • Help Document: DD Resource Guide
30.05.2022 DDB04
Update
  • Page 1:Point 5.1: For Academic information citation, changed maximum number of words from 200 to 150.
30.05.2022 FHS013
Update
  • Page 6: Section 3.8.1.: Added: "Please refer to the UCT Sponsorship Insurance Booklet."
  • Page 7: Section 4.1.C.: Added "/Full Committee Review"
  • Page 8: Above 4.2.: Replaced note with: "Note: If a waiver is required, please send an email to hrec-payments@uct.ac.za and advise the reason for this waiver."
  • Page 10: Replaced the ED HR name and role with "the delegated HR authority".
  • Page 14: Below 8.2.: Added note: "For multidisciplinary and interdepartmental research, the signing DRC Chairperson need to confirm that there has been appropriate consultation with the DRC from the relevant departments."
  • Page 17: Section B: Added "SAP Customer number" field.
27.05.2022
HR205
New
  • Form Title: Selection Committees Declaration of Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest
  • When To Use The Form: This e-Form must be used by all internal and external parties serving on UCT recruitment and selection committees:
    • Internal parties (UCT employees, students and third-parties) must complete the e-Form annually, and this declaration is binding for all processes that they are involved in during this period.
    • External parties must complete this e-Form for each process they participate in.
    Note: This is a Perceptive Content electronic form (e-Form) which is completed online.
19.05.2022 HR190
Updated
  • Page 1: In NOTES section: Added a reference to Terms and definitions section.
  • Page 2:
    • Added a reference to Terms and definitions section.
    • Made additional additional changes to certain terms and abbreviations and removed references to infotypes.
    • Replaced "HR Systems & Support Office" with "HR Analytics Specialist".
  • Page 3: Added Terms and definitions section and reference to list of UCT acronyms.
17.05.2022 ACA40
Update
  • Converted form to PDF format and added form fields throughout form to facilitate electronic completion.
  • Note: 
    • Since this is now a writable PDF form,  it must be downloaded to your computer (right-click and Save link as), before it can be completed using Adobe Acrobat Reader.
16.05.2022 ACA55
New
  • Form Title: Deferred and supplementary results submission
  • When To Use The Form: When submitting deferred and supplementary results.
16.05.2022 HR190
Update
  • Throughout the form:
    • Replaced "HR Practitioner" with "HR Business Partner".
    • Updated and expanded some terms/acronyms as applicable.
  • Page 3: 
    • How to complete this form section: Replaced "HR Systems & Support Office" with "HR Analytics Specialist".
    • Email address information section: Replaced "HR will instruct ICTS to" with "The HR Analytics Specialist will".
12.05.2022 ACA40
Update
  • Form was completely revised.
10.05.2022
FM033
Update
  • Page 1: Section B: Mileage rate:
    • Updated the effective date from 1 March 2021 to 1 March 2022.
    • Updated the SARS rates for 2022 to R4.18 for motor vehicles, and R2.92 for motor cycles.
04.05.2022
HR168
Update
04.05.2022
HR151
Update
  • Page 6: HR151b: Nomination of beneficiaries for UCT separate death benefits:
    • Added sub-heading: "NOMINATED BENEFICIARY DETAILS".
    • In Required Details column: Added following additional fields: First names, Gender, Date of birth, ID number, Relationship of this person to you. 
  • Page 8: HR151c: Nomination of beneficiary for UCT family funeral benefit:
    • Removed row labeled: 2.1. Beneficiaries of UCT Separate Death Benefit. 
    • Added sub-heading: "NOMINATED BENEFICIARY DETAILS".
    • Changed beneficiary details section top row to: "I wish any benefit payable upon my death to be paid to the beneficiary mentioned below. "
22.04.2022
ACA44
Update
  • Page 1:
    • Header: Updated year reference to "2022".
    • IMPORTANT section: Removed first bullet "For on campus exams" and its sub-bullets referring to the UCT Daily Health Screening app form usage.
20.04.2022
ACA38
Update
  • Page 1:
    • Added a new LOA reason: "Post lockdown factors".
    • Added a note indicating that the new LOA reason above, is for Master’s and PhD students only.
08.04.2022
DDB04
Update
  • Page 1: 5. Important: Citation section:
    • Removed "and mini citation" from section title.
    • Removed row starting with "5.2. I approve the mini citation.."
    • Removed any references to mini citations from the row Note: Submission of Citation.
05.04.2022 MM031
Update
  • Retired MM031 form entry row on UCT Administrative Forms web page: Corrected link to the current, active MM031a form which replaced the retired MM031 form several years ago.
01.04.2022
R&I21
Update
  • Page 1: In top instruction/note row, added the following note: "Please note: Applications can be submitted at any time during the year, but if it is received by the committee for review after 31 October, then the funds for approved applications may only be awarded in the following calendar year."
29.03.2022
FHS forms
Update
The following FHS forms were updated and format changed from ".doc" to ".docx" formats on 16 February 2022 (or 28 February 2022 for FHS016) by FHS and have been made available on UCT Administrative forms listing (see also: http://www.health.uct.ac.za/fhs/research/humanethics/forms/):
  • FHS006-FHS17 forms and supporting documents, as applicable.
  • FHS019-FHS021 forms and supporting documents, as applicable.
29.03.2022
R&I31
Update
  • Page 1: Updated deadline dates and submission requirements.
29.03.2022
R&I35
Update
  • Page 1:Updated deadline dates and submission requirements.
29.03.2022 HR101
Update
  • Page 1: Add UCT Employee privacy statement: "When you work at UCT, we collect and use your information to manage our relationship in terms of your employment contract, to run the business of the University, and to comply with legal obligations. We may share your information with service providers we trust. Our service providers help us to communicate with you, ensure your health and safety on campus and manage operations. For more information about how the University of Cape Town uses personal information, visit our Privacy Notice."
18.03.2022 FM030
Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Updated the effective date from 1 March 2021 to 1 March 2022. 
    • Updated the SARS rates for 2022 to R4.18 for motor vehicles, and R2.92 for motor cycles.
18.03.2022 FM049
Update
  • Page 1: Updated the Mileage rate to "R4.18" per km with effect 1 March 2022.
18.03.2022 HR200 Update
  • Page 1: Amended to reflect the new UCT employment equity statement.
18.03.2022 HR201, HR204
Update
  • Page 1: Added UCT Job applicant privacy statement to align with POPIA and UCT’s privacy statements.
  • Page 3: Removed note: "Note: Candidates invited for interview will be asked to bring along their signed hard copy of this form."
11.03.2022
HR168
Update
  • Throughout the form: Replaced all instances of "Transformation" with "Employment Equity" or "EE" and applied various other updates.
11.03.2022 HR186 Update
  • Page 5: In the Where do I send this form? section:
    • Updated the second bullet point to: "in the case of Staff Education Bursary Scheme, Staff Learning Centre, Human Resources, at hr-stafflearningcentre@uct.ac.za".
    • Updated the fourth bullet point to: "in the case of UCT Staff Tuition Rate exceptions, Head: Staff Learning Centre, Human Resources, at hr-stafflearningcentre@uct.ac.za".
11.03.2022
HR187
Update
  • Page 2: In the Where do I send this form? section:
    • Updated the second bullet point to: "in the case of Staff Education Bursary Scheme, Staff Learning Centre, Human Resources, at hr-stafflearningcentre@uct.ac.za".
    • Updated the fourth bullet point to: "in the case of UCT Staff Tuition Rate exceptions, Head: Staff Learning Centre, Human Resources, at hr-stafflearningcentre@uct.ac.za".
04.03.2022
HR194a
New
  • Form Title: Access to UCT staff for research purposes (Fulfilment of a degree)
  • When To Use The Form: When requesting access to UCT staff for research purposes for the fulfilment of a degree (delegated ED of HR authority to approve)
04.03.2022
HR194b
New
  • Form Title: Access to UCT staff for research purposes (general research)
  • When To Use The Form: When requesting access to UCT staff for institutional research purposes that is not in fulfilment of a degree (COO and DVC with oversight of academic matters to approve)
04.03.2022
HR194
Removal
  • This form has been replaced with the HR194a and HR194b which are separated by purpose, i.e. if the research is in fulfilment of a degree (HR194a) or if it is for general institutional research only (HR194b).
04.03.2022 HR153
Update
  • Page 1: Option 2A section: Replaced note text "If you are a non-RSA resident, please also attach the following:
    Certificate of residency, and Detailed history of employment (to be provided by the employer)" with "Note: If you are a foreign resident and/or require payment into a foreign bank account, additional documentation will be required. The Administrator will contact you regarding these requirements prior to payment being made."
  • Page 4: When do I complete this form? section: Removed last sentence "but requires the agreement of the Executive Director of HR for staff on PASS conditions of service or the DVC for Academic matters for staff on academic conditions of service."
04.03.2022
HR157
Update
  • Page 1: 6. DEFERRED RETIREMENT section:
    • Added "OR 6.3" to title descriptive text.
    • 6.1 Phased retire section: Removed "max or" from last row.
  • Pages 1 to 3: 
    • Replaced all instances of "a near cash portfolio" with "the Capital Preservation Portfolio".
  • Page 3:
    • REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS section: Added a last bullet point: "If you are a foreign resident and/or require payment into a foreign bank account, additional documentation is required. The Administrator will contact you regarding these requirements prior to payment being made."
    • OFFICE USE section: Added "from their benefit" to the second question.
03.03.2022
FM032
Update
  • Page 1: Section B: Increased daily S&T rate from R139 to R152 for incidentals only and from R452 to R493 for meals and incidentals.
03.03.2022 FM033
Update
  • Page 1: Section B: Increased daily S&T rate from R139 to R152 for incidentals only and from R452 to R493 for meals and incidentals.
03.03.2022 FM049
Update
  • Page 1: Increased daily S&T rate from R139 to R152 for incidentals only and from R452 to R493 for meals and incidentals.
24.02.2022 R&I11
Update
  • Changed When To Use The Form: Changed to: "When a new permanent academic staff member wishes to apply for a start-up grant."
18.02.2022 HR125
Update
  • Page 2: In the What important rules do I need to be aware of when completing this form? sub-section: In the fourth bullet point, corrected typo in the first phrase of the example: changed "1-5 months" to "3-5 months".
16.02.2022 HR180
Update
  • Page 1: In the Notes section:  Updated the address details to: "Staff Education Bursary Scheme, Staff Learning Centre, Human Resources, at hr-stafflearningcentre@uct.ac.za".
  • Page 4: In the Where do I send this form? section: Updated the second bullet point to: "Staff Education Bursary Scheme, Staff Learning Centre, Human Resources, at hr-stafflearningcentre@uct.ac.za".
16.02.2022
R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Updated the applicable date for 2022 applications.
15.02.2022
R&I16
Update
  • Page 1: Updated the applicable dates for 2022 conference hosting applications.
14.02.2022
ACA37, ACA38
Update
  • Page 1: In the Type of leave of absence requested section: Added new LOA type: "2022 Concession".
05.02.2022 MM031a
Update
  • Due to the need to protect privacy and security, an additional UCT Network authentication screen has been introduced to the MM031a eForm. The URL for the form has therefore changed.
  • The new URL is: https://mm031a.uct.ac.za/
  • Updated help video has been added, see video: MM031ahlp (+/-1min).
  • This form is now only for use by card holders and capturers (for specific card holders, by agreement) to submit supporting documents for unposted PCard transactions.
04.02.2022
ACA09
Update
  • Page 2: Deadline dates section:
    • Deadline dates updated for 2022. 
    • All instances of "2021" changed to "2022".
03.02.2022
R&I33
Update
  • Page 1: Updated the applicable dates for 2022.
  • Page 2: In HARDWARE/SOFTWARE APPLIED FOR section: Removed the last row of the table regarding availability to other interested users in Western Cape.
  • Page 6: Added ICTS SUMMARY REPORT section.
02.02.2022 FHS033 New
  • Form Title: Application for Concession to Miss Classes/Academic Activities
  • When To Use The Form: This form should be used when postgraduate (PG) Health Sciences Faculty students wish to make an application for a concession to miss classes/academic activities.
  • Help Document: Guidelines for Concession to Miss Classes
26.01.2022
AS007
New
  • Form Title: Capitalisation of customs charges on imported assets
  • When To Use The Form: When you need to advise the Assets Department of customs charges that need to be capitalised against the cost of imported assets..
20.01.2022
FM005hlp
Update
  • Page 1:  In commit item OPER-EXPS, edited the GL name and GL account includes... fields for the following four GL accounts: GL number: 2370, 2610, 2615 and 2616.
18.01.2022 ACA13
Update
  • Page 1: Updatcontact details to:"Kirsten Pryce" and email "kirsten.pryce@uct.ac.za".
17.01.2022 ACA50
Update
  • Page 1:
    • In Important section: Changed second sentence to: "If you believe there is a procedural error or that the decision by the RAC is substantially unfair or unreasonable, then you may seek a review in which you make the case that the RAC made an irrational or unjustifiable decision.".
    •  In Submission Details section: Changed third row label to:"State what the procedural error is or why the decision by the RAC is substantially unfair or unreasonable.".
2.01.2022
FM003
Update
  • Page 1:
    • In section A: Removed "and HOD" from section description.
    • In section B: Added "or nominee" to section description and Approved by Faculty/PASS/Research finance manager field label.
12.01.2022
FHS027
Update
  • Various changes throughout the form.
11.01.2022 R&I18
Update
  • Page 1: Updated deadline dates for 2022.
  • Page 3: In BUDGET FOR CATEGORY 2 APPLICATION section:
    • Various updates, including removing "C. Cost of developing equipment" and adding "D. Amount applied for from external organisation"
  • Page 4: Item 2: Added :State your research questions and discuss how this equipment will be used to answer them".
  • Page 5: 
    • Item 4: Changed to: "4. How will this equipment advance the research strategy of your department / institute / centre / unit?  (max 10 lines)"
    • Item 6: Changed to: "6. How will the purchase of this equipment advance the strategic goals of the university particularly with respect to transformation, excellence, and sustainability. (max 10 lines)."
  • Page 9:
    • In TO BE COMPLETED BY APPLICANT section: Added note: "Please ensure that fields 1 – 13 of the have been completed and the required attachments provided as incomplete applications will not be considered."
    • In TO BE COMPLETED BY HEAD OF DEPARTMENT section: Amended note to: "Applications must be submitted to the FEC Chair who will arrange for approved applications to be signed by the Dean/Deputy Dean before submission to the UEC."
11.01.2022 HR144 Update
  • Page 2: In PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS TO BE CONTINUED WHILE ON SPECIAL LEAVE WITHOUT PAY section, in Cost Items column:
    • Row 2: Added "of COE"
    • Row 3: Updated to: "UCTRF - Same COE % as prior to special leave (between 12% and 40%)"
  • Page 3: Completely revised "Will I remain covered for death and disability under the UCTRF if I travel outside the borders of South Africa?" section.
11.01.2022 ACA50 Update
  • Page 1: Updated all year references to 2022.
05.01.2022
ACA51
Update
  • Page 1: Updated all year references to 2022.

2021

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
17.12.2021
ACA40
Update
  • Page 1: In PART I:  APPLICATION section: Replaced "submitted to the Dean" with "submitted to the Head of Department"
  • Page 2: Added new section: PART II: DEAN CONSIDERATION AND RECOMMENDATION.
09.12.2021
MM026
Update
  • Page 1: Tender details section: Add "Vendor No." and "BBBEE Level" fields.
  • Page 2: Requester details section: Add "Unit Head name", "Unit Head signature" and "Date signed" fields. 
  • Page 2: Office use only section:
    • Replaced "Supported by" with "Approved by >R1 Million <= R2 Million".
    • Replaed "Purchasing Manager" with "Dir: Procurement & Payment Services"
  • Page 3: Office use only (cont.) section:
    • In first  "Approved by" sub-section, added "> R2 Million and <= R5 Million" to header row.
    • At the end, added new "Approved by > R20 Million" sub section with fields for Council approval.
06.12.2021
AS003
Update
  • Header: Removed Asset master no. field.
  • Page 1:
    • Replaced all instances of "the Assets Office" with "fnd-assets@uct.ac.za". 
    • In Section 1: To be completed by original department: Replaced "Dept. Inventory no." with "Asset number".
    • In Authorisation section: Replaced all instances of  "Name and position" with "Finance Manager or nominee".
22.11.2021 HR101
Update
  • Page 1: In Additional personal details section: Added Home Language field with various South African language options due to UCTRF office requirement to communicate to staff in their home language.
19.11.2021 PG018
Update
  • Changed name of office to: "Postgraduate Funding Office". 
  • Updated any references to year to "2022".
  • Added "/enrollment" after all instances of "registration"
19.11.2021 PG021 Update
  • Changed name of office to: "Postgraduate Funding Office". 
  • Changed Please return to address in footer to: "PFO Departmental Awards pfodept-awards@uct.ac.za."
  • Added "/enrollment" after all instances of "registration"
19.11.2021 PG023 Update
  • Changed name of office to: "Postgraduate Funding Office". 
  • Replaced all instances of "de-registration" with "Withdrawal/termination".
  • Replaced "supervisor" with "host" and "PGC&F" with "PGFO" throughout.
19.11.2021 PG024 and 025 Link removal
  • Links to these forms were removed as they are under review for 2022.
19.11.2021 PG002, 014, 015, and 016
Removal
  • These forms were removed.
19.11.2021 UCT Administrative Forms page Update
  • In Postgraduate Scholarships (PG) forms section:
    • For forms: PG003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 012, and 013: Applied various changes to text in second column of removed forms rows, adding form code and text: "Fellows are required to accept their awards online".
    • Removed forms: PG014 and 015: Added the following text in the second column: "The <form code and name> has been removed. Fellows are required to accept their awards online."
    • Removed forms: PG002 and 016: Added the following text in the second column: "The <form code and name> has been removed. Departments are required to capture all awards online. Please consult the PGFO’s Departmental Office on email at: pfodept-awards@uct.ac.za. Click here to view the Departmental Process Flow Chart."
    • Removed links to forms: PG024 and 025: Added note to When To Use The Form column: "*Note: This form is under review for 2022."
8.11.2021 ACA43 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section:
    • In second bullet point, updated dates to: "1st semester 2022 deadline:  7 January 2022" and "2nd semester 2022 deadline: 17 June 2022". 
    • Added third bullet point: "For clinical years in the FHS different dates apply, and students must contact the Faculty Office to get these dates" and added sub-point "1st semested 2022 deadline: 14 December 2021".
18.11.2021 ACA40 Update
  • Page 2: Part II: Invigilation/Proctoring Details section, in Proctoring Requested sub-section: Added "Relationship to Student" field.
  • Page 5:In point 4.4. Removed "(arranged in advance by the student and for the UCT's account)". 
17.11.2021 HR151 Update
  • The form has been completely revised and various changes have been made throughout the form.
  • The form has also been split into three parts as follows: 
    • Part 1: HR151a: Nomination of Beneficiaries for UCTRF Death Benefit
    • Part 2: HR151b: Nomination of Beneficiaries for UCT Separate Death Benefits
    • Part 3: HR151c: Nomination of Beneficiary for UCT Family Funeral Benefit
15.11.2021 UCT Administrative Forms page Update
  • HR109 form row: When To Use The Form field changed from "When applying for a cell phone allowance. Please refer to the interim finance policy on remote connectivity GEN006 for eligibility. When eligible to participate in the UCT Cell Phone Policy. Please refer to Finance Policy GEN004 for eligibility." to "When applying for a cell phone allowance. Please refer to interim finance policy on Remote Connectivity (GEN006)."
08.11.2021 HR214 New
  • Form Title: Annual UCTRF Contribution Rate Change form
  • When To Use The Form: This form must be completed by employees who wish to change their UCTRF contribution rate at the annual option date.
08.11.2021 HR215 New
  • Form Title: Annual Death Cover Option
  • When To Use The Form: This form must be completed by employees who wish to change their death cover at the annual option date.
04.11.2021 HR109a Update
  • Page 1: In the NOTES section: 
    • Third bullet point changed to: "The Remote Working Allowance (RWA) is set at R700.00 per month for permanent and contract staff working 20 hours or more per week."
    • Fourth bullet added: "For those working less than 20 hours per week, the RWA should be pro-rated based on the hours worked."
    • Sixth bullet added: "See page 2 for help completing this form and refer to the FAQ (frequently asked questions) page on the UCT Finance website for more information."
  • Page 1: In the PAYMENT DETAILS section: 
    • Split the "Allowance Period" column into "Allowance Start Date" and "Allowance End Date" columns.
    • Added "Monthly Allowance Amount" column at the end.
  • Page 2: Added four frequently asked questions and answers.  
28.10.2021 PG023 Update
28.10.2021 INS04 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • In Note section below the table: Changed the order and some of the wording of points 3, 4, 5 and 6. 
    • In Claims procedure section: Changed UCT Insurance Office address details to: UCT Insurance Office – for attention of Mrs J. Barron
      (021-650-7237, juliet.barron@uct.ac.za), immediately after delivery of the goods at final destination."
28.10.2021 HR201 Update
  • Page 1: In the second table: 
    • In the EMPLOYMENT EQUITY INFORMATION row: Added note on disability declaration.
    • In the Race field label: Removed  "(for stats purposes)"
    • In the last four rows: 
      • Added 'Yes/No' fields where applicable, and condensed the field configuration. 
      • Added "Do you have a disability?" option field.
  • Page 1: Merged the last two tables. 
    • Removed the row asking about austerity related voluntary packages. 
    • Removed the rows on current and expected earnings.
28.10.2021 HR203 Update
  • Page 1: In the Candidate and appointment information section: 
    • Added option field: "Does the candidate have a disability? (for stats purposes)"
    • Added note on disability declaration.
28.10.2021 HR204 Update
  • Page 1: In the fourth table: 
    • In the EMPLOYMENT EQUITY INFORMATION row: Added note on disability declaration.
    • In the last four rows: 
      • Added 'Yes/No' fields where applicable, and condensed the field configuration. 
      • Added "Do you have a disability?" option field.
  • Page 1: In the fifth table: Removed the rows on current and expected earnings.
28.10.2021 FM005hlp Update
  • Page 1: Added two new GL accounts against commit items INSURANCES (GL number: 2775) and RENT-BLDGS (GL number: 2731).
27.10.2021 BAS11 Update
  • Page 1: Various changes made in the form drop-down lists.
27.10.2021 HR109a Update
  • HR109a form title changed from "Data allowance multiple payments" to: "Remote work allowance multiple payments".
  • Page 1: In the NOTES section: 
    • Second bullet point changed to: "This form is used by departments to authorise payments to staff requiring data in order to perform their UCT job functions remotely as per the finance policy on Remote Connectivity (GEN006)."
    • Third bullet added: "The allowance is set at R700 per month"
  • Page 1: In the PAYMENT DETAILS section: Removed "Amount" column at the end. 
  • Page 2: Removed Payment guidance based on staff activity section and replaced "data" with "remote work".
14.10.2021 HR125 Update
  • Various changes throughout the form.
06.10.2021 FM003 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Removed last two rows in section with HOD acknowledgement of responsibility, name and signature.
06.10.2021 FM004 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • 2. CHANGE AN EXISTING FUNDS CENTER section: Removed last two rows in section with HOD approval, name, signature and date.
    • FINAL CHECK AND SIGN OFF BY FACULTY/PASS FINANCE MANAGER section: Removed all rows in General Ledger Use Only sub-section. 
    • Added: "Note to General Ledgers: Inform the Financial Accountant of new ORG codes."
06.10.2021 FM031 Update
  • Page 1: Section B: Removed "HOD" from second signature row. 
06.10.2021 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: Section B: Updated mileage rate and S&T for 2021. 
  • Page 2: Section E: Removed "HOD" from third signature row. 
06.10.2021 FM033 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Removed last two rows in section with HOD acknowledgement of responsibility, name and signature.
04.10.2021 SD003 Update
  • Page 1: Fund holder section: 
    • Changed the Agreement to: "I confirm that this document is valid and correct, fully complete, and all supporting documentation has been checked and verified. "
    • Removed the Signature of fund holder label and field.
04.10.2021 SD004 Update
  • Page 2: 
    • 6. DEPARTMENTAL DETAILS section: 
      • Removed the Signature of fund holder label and field. 
      • Removed the Capacity label and field.
    • 7. FACULTY FINANCE section: 
      • Changed name field label to: "Full name". 
      • Changed signature field label to: "Signature"
      • Removed the Capacity label and field.
04.10.2021 SD006 Update
  • Page 1: Fund holder section: 
    • Changed the Agreement to: "I confirm that this document is correct, fully complete, and all supporting documentation has been checked and all deliverables have been met."
    • Removed the Signature of fund holder label and field.
04.10.2021 SD007 Update
  • Page 1: Fund holder section: 
    • Changed the Agreement to: "I confirm that this document is correct, fully complete, and all supporting documentation has been checked and all deliverables have been met."
    • Removed the Signature of fund holder label and field.
01.10.2021 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • PERSONAL DETAILS section: Minor change to last sentence of the note.  replacing "the" with "your" in the last sentence.
    • PAYMENT OF UCTRF BENEFIT section: In Option 2: A: Added the following sentence: " for an indication of the tax payable on this benefit please use the tax calculator: https://uctrf.co.za/uctrf/exit-tax."
  • Page 3: If you elected to preserve your UCTRF retirement benefit by keeping it in the UCTRF, the following applies: section:
    • In point 5: Amended the last two sentences as follows: "Please ensure that you keep your nomination of beneficiaries up to date on the Sanlam website.  Alternaitvely you may use form HR151 (Nomination of beneficiaries for UCTRF and UCT separate death benefits). This form is also available via the UCTRF website (www.uctrf.co.za)."
01.10.2021 HR150 Update
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: 
    • Updated references to reflect recent UCTRF changes, new title and placement of HR154 form, and removed reference to HR156 form.
01.10.2021 HR151 Update
  • Pages 1 to 6: Various changes through the form to reflect recent UCTRF changes.
01.10.2021 HR154 Update
  • Pages 1 to 2: Various changes through the form to reflect recent UCTRF changes.
01.10.2021 HR156 Update
  • Pages 1 to 3: Various changes through the form to reflect recent UCTRF changes.
01.10.2021 HR213 Update
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: 
    • Updated references to reflect recent UCTRF changes, new title and placement of HR154 form, and removed reference to HR156 form.
01.10.2021 AS004 Update
  • Page 1: Made various changes throughout the form, in particular removing fields that are no longer required.
01.10.2021 HR101 Update
  • Page 2: Employment equity details section:
    • Moved Gender sub-section to from the Personal details section to this section and added "Other (please specify field)".
    • Race/ethic origin sub-section
      • Added "Only for South African citizens:" to sub-section label.  
      • Added "Not declared" as an additional option.
    • Updated and expanded the note on the Disability declaration.
    • Added the note of consent.
    • Moved the fields regarding disability below the notes, revised the existing questions and added new questions regarding duration and any accommodation requirements.
22.09.2021 FHS026 Reinstated
  • Revised "Form Title": Application form for UCT Sponsorship and Insurance for Clinical Research
  • Revised "When To Use The Form": When applying for UCT sponsorship and insurance for a Faculty of Health Sciences study involving human participants.
  • Note: This reinstated form has been fully revised with various changes throughout.
21.09.2021 HR191 Update
  • Throughout the form: Replaced "HR Practitioner" with "HR Business Partner".
  • Page 3: AGREED BY section: Added additional signatory row for "Direct Line Manager/Supervisor" and changed "Line Manager"
     to "Area Line Manager"
  • Page 6: How do I complete this form? section: At the end of the table, amended the Agreed by description as follows: "The position-holder, the direct line manager or supervisor, the area line manager (can be the same person as the direct line manager or supervisor), HOD and Dean/ED agree to the contents of the position description. The HR Business Partner confirms that good HR practice and policy has been followed."
20.09.2021 PG023 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Changed third bullet point to: "The completed form should be handed to the Principal Investigator for completion and sign-off and submitted by email to pdocs@uct.ac.za."
03.09.2021 HR130, HR131 Replaced ServiceNow iconThese Microsoft Word forms have been replaced and are no longer in use. Please complete this form in UCT ServiceNow: Annual Declaration of Interests
20.08.2021 FHS033 New
  • Form Title: Application for Concession to Miss Classes
  • When To Use The Form: This form should be used when PG Health Sciences Faculty students wish to make an application for a concession to miss classes.
  • Help Document: Guidelines for Concession to Miss Classes
17.08.2021 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • IMPORTANT section: Various minor changes throughout.
    • B. Deferred Exam Details section: Added two additional course rows. 
    • C. Acknowledgement Checklist section: Minor edit to point 5.
  • Page 2: 
    • At the top of the page: Repeated autopopulated A. Student Details section. 
    • Added point 10: "10. MyUCT email account only: I understand that all email communication related to a deferred examination application must be sent from my MyUCT email address and that the committee will only correspond via this email address."
    • Replaced point 11. Follow Up with: "11. Follow Up: I understand and accept that:
      a) Having submitted an application, I have 10 calendar days in which to follow up if I don’t receive a response, and
      b) I have 7 calendar days in which to respond to any queries from the committee, and that no further correspondence will be entered into after this date."
17.08.2021 ACA44a Update
  • Page 1: 
    • IMPORTANT section: Removed fifth bullet point. 
    • SECTION A: STUDENT APPLICANT DETAILS: Changed A5 field label to: "Briefly explain why you are applying for a deferral of your examination/s".
  • Page 2: 
    • At the top of the page: Repeated autopopulated student name and student number fields. 
    • In SECTION C: MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORT:  
      • In Date of consultation field: Removed "whether remotely or in person". 
      • Added Type of consultation option field with "In-person" or "Remote" options.
      • In Reg. Number field: Added "/SANC/SACSSP".
      • In Professional Qualification field: Removed "SANC Reg. Number".
17.08.2021 ACA44b Update
  • Page 1: IMPORTANT section: In fourth bullet point: Replaced "together with the completed ACA44: Deferred Exam Application for in one PDF" with "by the course convener to deferred.exams@uct.ac.za with the student number in the subject line.".
12.08.2021 R&I16 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Replaced Application deadlines dates with: "Apply in 2021 if hosting a conference in 2022".
    • Removed Committee meeting dates row. 
    • Replaced Outcomes dates with: "Applications will be dealt with on ad hoc basis".
  • Page 2: In Submission process section: 
    • Removed first two bullet points.
    • Replaced the last bullet point with: "Applications must be submitted via email to Jacqueline.Sylvester@uct.ac.za. "
06.08.2021 DDB11 Update
  • Page 1:Note section: 
    • To third bullet point: Added "by all PhD students".
    • Added fourth bullet point:"International students must complete Section D, in addition to Sections A, B and C."
  • Page 2: Section D:International Students’ Declaration: To the first row (instructions) added: "International students".
04.08.2021 DDB11 Update
  • Form title: Added the word "Ethics" to the title as follows: DDB11 - Declaration Ethics and Submission Form.
  • Page 1: 
    • Note section: Applied minor changes for consistency and to ensure all sections are completed.
    • Section B: Funding and Fees: To the first row (instructions) added: "Please consult your funder before making your choice."; to the third row (option 2) Note, added "1: This option is only available to students who submit before the 31 December. 2:"
  • Page 2: 
    • Added "Section C: Ethics Approval" and its content.
    • Added "Section D: International Students' Declaration" and its content.
23.07.2021 FM005hlp Update
  • In row 187, column D, for item "INT-CHRGS": Added the note text "NB: Matching credit is always GL4410 - debits must equal credits".
23.07.2021 HR190 Update
  • Page 1: FACULTY OR DEPARTMENT REQUIRED section: Added Office of Inclusivity and Change (OIC) field. 
  • Page 2: STAFF CATEGORY REQUIRED section: Removed Academic Pre-Clinical field. 
  • Page 3: Email address information section: Replaced text with "HR will instruct ICTS to create a mailing list for survey/link distribution for research purposes."
23.07.2021 HR194 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • NOTES section: Updated the contact details for sending completed applications via email.
    • SECTION A: APPLICANT DETAILS: Removed Faculty Officer contact details fields.
    • SECTION C: APPLICANT’S FIELD OF STUDY: Added clarifying notes regarding Target population and Number of UCT staff required fields.
    • SECTION D: FOR OFFICE USE: Updated role labels. 
20.07.2021 DDB12, DDB12a Update
  • In both forms: In Section D: Removed the checkbox next to the statement "I enclose a report on the thesis."
20.07.2021 FHS013 Update
  • Page 7: Added section 3.8.4.
20.07.2021 HR150 Update
  • Page 1: Investment Choice section: Added "Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) notice". 
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: 
    • Replaced "fund" with "UCTRF" and "retirement fundings" with "Accumulated Retirement Savings".
    • Replaced "UCTRF funds" with "Accumulated Retirement Savings".
20.07.2021 HR151 Update
  • Page 1: Added "Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) notice" section at the bottom of the page.  
20.07.2021 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Added "Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) notice" section at the bottom of the page.  
20.07.2021 HR154 Update
  • Page 1: Added "Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) notice" section towards the bottom of the page.  
20.07.2021 HR156 Update
  • Page 1: Added "Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) notice" section towards the bottom of the page.  
20.07.2021 HR157 Update
  • Throughout the form: Replaced "fund credit" with "Accumulated Retirement Savings".
  • Page 3: Below REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS section:Added "Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) notice" section.
20.07.2021 HR158 Update
  • Page 2: In 6. MEMBER DECLARATIONS AND SIGNATURE section: Added "Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) notice" section.
20.07.2021 HR213 Update
  • Page 1: Added "Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) notice" section towards the bottom of the page.  
05.07.2021 HR210 Update
05.07.2021 FHS006 Update
  • Various changes throughout the form. 
05.07.2021 FHS013, FHS013hlp Update
  • Various changes throughout the form and help document. 
05.07.2021 FHS016 Update
  • Various changes throughout the form. 
05.07.2021 FHS021 Update
  • Page 10: Various changes throughout the page. 
25.06.2021 DDB05, DDB05A Update
  • Page 1 to 3: Separated Roman numeral options (ii) (a) and (ii) (b) and applied other minor changes.
25.06.2021 DDB12, DDB12A Update
  • Page 1: Separated Roman numeral options (ii) (a) and (ii) (b) and applied other minor changes.
17.06.2021 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • IMPORTANT section: Added "/amber" after "red" in applicable bullet points. 
    • C.Acknowledgement Checklist section: Added new point at the end: "12: I acknowledge that dishonesty in seeking a deferral may lead to a disciplinary charge."
09.06.2021 ACA37, ACA38 Update
  • Page 1: Type of leave of absence requested (please tick ) sub-section: Removed Lockdown option. 
09.06.2021 HR168 Update
  • Page 1: NOTES section: Second bullet: Changed to: "Prior to the search meeting obtain the up-to-date University employment equity profile and targets from the Transformation Committee Chair."
  • Page 1-2: B. SEARCH MEETING section: 
    • Equity plan sub-section: Changed second row to:  "Were the University and faculty/ department demographic profile and targets tabled at the search meeting?"
    • Preferred demographic profile of the successful candidate sub-section: 
      • Added 'Yes/No' question: "Please tick √ to indicate preference.whether the EE Goals and Targets for that occupational level have been achieved. "
      • Added below 'Yes/No' question: "If “no” above, then please tick √ to indicate the under-represented groups for the relevant occupational level as per the University EE Plan for this post?  1: University EE Targets; 2: Academic EE Targets, if relevant; 3. Faculty/ Department EE Targets    
      • Added a third row for indicating under-represented groups, if applicable.
08.06.2021 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: IMPORTANT section: 
    • Added new first bullet with sub-points: 
      “After completing the UCT Daily Health Screening app form on the day you were intending to arrive on campus to write an examination: 
      • If the outcome yields a red circle, you may not come to campus and should instead apply for a deferred examination.  
      • Your application must include a screenshot of the red circle outcome.
      • Note that every time you receive a red circle outcome, you will be contacted by Student Wellness Services.”
    • Changed fourth bullet to:  "All applications to be submitted as a single pdf file using Peoplesoft service requests  see https://vula.uct.ac.za/x/5lIFJg"
  • Page 1: C. Acknowledgement Checklist section: Removed row for checklist item 12.
08.06.2021 ACA44a Update
  • Page 1: IMPORTANT section:Third bullet: Changed to: "3. The consultation (which may be remote) must take place before or on the day of the exam."
  • Page 2: SECTION C: MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORT: Date of consultation field: Changed text in brackets to: "Date health professional consulted with patient, whether remotely or in person, not the date of when the illness started."
31.05.2021 HR100c Update
  • Page 1: Applied various changes for consistency throughout the page. 
  • Page 2: Approval of recommendation by delegated authorities section: In field name for row three added "or COO".
31.05.2021 HR202 Update
  • Page 2: Process issues section: 
    • Added Area Finance Manager sub-section.
    • Added signature rows for Line Manager and Area Finance Manager.
31.05.2021 R&I33 Update
  • Page 1: Updated deadlines and other dates as required. 
17.05.2021 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: PAYMENT OF UCTRF BENEFIT section: At the end of the second row/paragraph:
    • Added "Note: If you select this option, your form must be submitted by the 3rd of the month in which you leave UCT (for example: if you leave UCT on 31 December your form must be submitted by 3 December)."
07.05.2021 HR157 Update
  • Page 2: 6.3 Preservation Fund Options sub-section: At the end:
    • Added "Note: Your fund credit will be transferred to a near cash portfolio until payment is made to the Preservation Fund."
    • Added "Required attachment: Copy of signed preservation fund proposal from the Investment Provider."
  • Page 4: What documents do I need to attach? section: 
    • In third bullet point, after retirement annuity added "or preservation fund".
22.04.2021 HR210 Update
  • Page 2: Note sub-section: Removed "for Line manager rating" from the heading. Added "Line manager to attach" to second bullet point. 
  • Page 3: 3. Agree performance objectives for the next performance cycle section: Added second bullet point: "Review the PD, and forward to the HR Business Partner (HRBP)".
  • Page 5: What other documentation must be attached? sub-section:Added clarifying point to first bullet point: "This would include both the current PD being measured against the performance in the current review period, as well as the reviewed and/or amended PD after setting objectives for the new performance cycle."
14.04.2021 DDB10 Update
  • Throughout the form: Replaced all references to Research Contracts and Intellectual Property Services (RCIPS) with Research Contracts and Innovation (RC&I) including the links to the updated URLs.
14.04.2021 HR188 Update
  • Page 4: 
    • When do I send this form? section: Added a third bullet point: "In the case of Learning and Development towards Professional Registration under the Graduate Internship (section 2 of the Learnership and Internship Policy), to Head: Staff Learning Centre, Cambria House."
    • When do I submit this form? section: At the end of the second bullet point changed it to: "This is done in all cases where Position-Related-Non-Formal development is paid for by either the Department or Faculty, or by the Staff Learning Centre."
06.04.2021 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Updated the effective date from 1 March 2020 to 1 March 2021. 
    • Updated the SARS rates for 2021 to R3.82 for motor vehicles, and R2.67 for motor cycles. .
06.04.2021 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: B. ALLOWANCE section:
    • In first bullet point, added "This remains unchanged for the current tax year ending 28 Feb 2022." at the end. 
    • In second bullet point, replaced last sentence with: "Refer to SARS table. This remains unchanged for the current tax year ending 28 Feb 2022."
06.04.2021 FM049 Update
  • Page 1: Updated the Mileage rate to "R3.82" per km with effect 1 March 2021.
25.03.2021 HR200 Update
  • Page 1: ADVERTISING PLACEMENTS section: Enabled the External media text entry field.
19.03.2021 ACA09 Update
  • Added the ACA09 form to the ACA section on the UCT Administrative Forms web page in addition being listed on the UCT Student Administration Forms web page.
19.03.2021 HR150 Update
  • Page 1: INVESTMENT CHOICE section: Renamed the portfolio names as follows: 
    • From Income Fund (Portfolio A) to Capital Preservation Portfolio;
    • From Balanced Fund (Portfolio C) to Balanced Portfolio;
    • From Shari’ah Fund (Portfolio D) to Shari’ah Compliant Balanced Portfolio.
19.03.2021 HR157 Update
  • Page 1-2: DEFERRED RETIREMENT section: 
    • Removed first table row which contained a principle.
    • Added contact details sub-sections. 
    • Added 6.3. Preservation Fund Options section.
  • Page 2-3: RETIREMENT BENEFIT OPTIONS section: Various changes made throughout this section. 
  • Page 4: Added How are my Vested Share and Non-vested Share calculated? section.
19.03.2021 HR158 Update
  • Page 1: 5. INVESTMENT OPTIONS section: Renamed the portfolio names throughout as follows: 
    • From Income Fund Portfolio to Capital Preservation Portfolio;
    • From Smoothed Bonus Fund Portfolio to Smoothed Bonus Portfolio*;
    • From Balanced Fund Portfolio to Balanced Portfolio;
    • From Shari’ah Fund Portfolio to Shari’ah Compliant Balanced Portfolio.
    • Added following note for Smoothed Bonus Portfolio: " *This Portfolio is only available if you were invested in the Smoothed Bonus Portfolio prior to retirement."
16.03.2021 ACA09 Update
  • Page 2: Deadline dates section: 
    • In Last date to add a course 2021 column: Replaced "19 March" with "29 March".
    • In Get 100% fee adjustment column: Replaced "19 March" with "29 March".
16.03.2021 ACA44 Update
  • Adjusted all dates to reflect current year.
01.03.2021 ACA09 Update
  • Page 1: 1. Student details section: Added Qualification field.
01.03.2021 AS001 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Section 1:  To be completed by the acquiring department: 1.3: USER DETAILS: Replaced OWNER'S NAME field with FOR REPLACEMENT/SECONDARY COMPUTERS, HAS ICT001 BEEN COMPLIED WITH? option field.
    • Section 3: Authorisations: To ALL PURCHASES row label, added "EXCEPT ICT EQUIPMENT PURCHASED FROM PREFERRED VENDORS".
  • Page 2: Assets and non-assets on one quote section: Added the following third bullet point with sub-points: 
    • "The approvals per the AS001 relate to the full quote, not just the asset lines.  
      • Therefore, the authorisers are providing their approval for the asset purchase as well as any other non-asset items on the quote submitted with the AS001. 
      • The Assets Office does not require an MM010 for the non-asset lines.  
      • However, if the additional items on the quote are being purchased from a different fund from where the asset purchase is being made, an MM010 will be required."
  • Throughout, added links to ICT001 finance policy.
01.03.2021 HR200 Update
  • Page 1: NOTES section: 
    • Added following fourth bullet point: "All advertisements will reflect the universal UCT EE Sentence."
    • Added Universal UCT EE Sentence sub-section: "Universal UCT EE Sentence:
      “UCT is a designated employer and is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress in achieving its equity targets in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of the University and its Employment Equity goals and targets. Preference will be given to candidates from the under-represented designated groups. Our Employment Equity Policy is available at www.hr.uct.ac.za/hr/policies/employ_equity “"
  • Page 1: REPLY DETAILS IN THE ADVERTISEMENT section: Removed  Employment equity sentence as approved by UCT Council row and fields.
24.02.2021 DDB05, DDB05a Update
  • Page 2: Replaced "Acting DDB Chair" with "Deputy DDB Chair".
23.02.2021 MM003 Update
  • Nedbank application form: Page 2: 3: ACCOUNT STRUCTURE AND PAYMENTS section: Changed selection for Is this a billing level? field: Selected No checkbox instead of Yes. Note: This application form is to be completed and sent off with the MM003 form.
19.02.2021 HR125 Update
  • Page 1: STUDENT DETAILS section: Added additional row with "If you selected "N" for full time (i.e. part time) for dependent or spouse, is the qualification only offered part-time?" and Y/N option fields.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Added "If it is indicated that the course is going to be taken full time for your spouse or dependant (i.e. Y is selected for Full-time? field), and through an audit it is found that the qualification is not offered full-time, UCT has the right to reverse the rebate."
18.02.2021 ACA09 Update
  • Page 2: Deadline dates section:
    • "G12.2" rule changed to "G13.1" and deadline dates updated for 2021. 
    • All instances of "2020" changed to "2021"
  • Page 3: ACA09S: Planned degree curriculum (List course codes) table: Updated the years to start with the current year. 
17.02.2021 PG018 Update
  • Page 1: In the footer: Replaced "pfo-deptawards@uct.ac.za" with "pfodept-awards@uct.ac.za".
17.02.2021 ACA42 Removal
  • Note: This form applied for the 2020 grace period which has expired, so it has been removed and is no longer in use. The 2021 grace period request process is now on PeopleSoft and may be accessed until 28 February 2021 for all eligible students.
11.02.2021 ACA36 Update
  • Page 1: In the Note section: Added the following: 
    • Changed the second bullet point to the following: "Once you have the HoD(s) signatures for each course, you must upload the ACA36 form(s) with your curriculum form as a single registration service request. Your curriculum form cannot be processed without your ACA36 credit/exemption application."
11.02.2021 TA01, TA02, TA03 Update
  • In all these forms: Made applicable changes to permit an electronic signature.
  • Note: File format changed from ".doc" to ".docx" to enable the image insertion field type.
01.02.2021 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Replaced Application deadlines dates with: "Visits taking place throughout 2021".
    • Removed Committee meeting dates row. 
    • Replaced Outcomes dates with: "Applications will be dealt on Ad hoc basis".
01.02.2021 R&I31 Update
  • Page 1: Updated all instances of the deadline for submission to: Friday, 30 April 2021. 
01.02.2021 R&I35 Update
  • Page 1: Updated all instances of the deadline for submission to: Friday, 30 April 2021.
01.02.2021 PG018 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • In 1. Fund holder details section: Made applicable changes to permit electronic signatures.
    • In 2. Student /Fellow details section: Updated all year references to "2021" and made applicable changes to permit electronic signatures.
    • In the footer: Replaced "Bongiwe Ndamane" with "pfo-deptawards@uct.ac.za".
  • Note: Form file format changed to .docx.
01.02.2021 PG021 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • In 1.Student details (To be completed by the student) section: Updated year to "2021" and made applicable changes to permit electronic signatures.
    • In 3. Fund holder details (To be completed by the fund holder) section: Made applicable changes to permit electronic signatures.
    • In the footer: Replaced "Bongiwe Ndamane" with "NRFFunding@uct.ac.za".
  • Note: Form file format changed to .docx.
31.01.2021 INS02 Update
  • Page 1: In the Note section: Increased the premium to R35/day.
31.01.2021 INS03 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • In the Note section: Increased the excesses for Assets (Other) as follows: 
      • Damage/theft: Increased to R30 000.00
      • Removed: High risk portable devices and equipment. 
    • In the Complete this form and return to section:
      • Removed "Room 3.12.1"
      • Added: "Phone Juliet: (021) 650 7237"
31.01.2021 R&I33 Update
  • Uploaded corrected form.
31.01.2021 HR191 Update
  • Page 4: In the When do I use this form? section: Added last bullet point "performance objectives are set during Development Dialogues". 
  • Page 6: 
    • In the Where do I send this form? section: Added note "In all cases, a copy of this form is sent to the relevant HR Business Partner".
    • In the Where can I get further assistance? section: Replaced "HR Practitioner" with "HR Business Partner".
31.01.2021 MM003 Update
  • Page 3: Help to complete a UCT Purchasing Card application form (MM003): In About the UCT Purchasing Card section
    • In the Nedbank application form sub-section: In the first bullet point: Changed sections to: "section 2, section 6 and section 9.2".
    • In the Bank charges associated with the PCard sub-section: Changed the annual card fee to: "R250".
  • Nedbank application form: Replaced this form with the latest form supplied by Nedbank. Note: This application form is to be completed and sent off with the MM003 form.
25.01.2021 MM026 Update
  • Page 1: Replaced the submission address in the Instructions section to applicable PPS Vendor Management Section email address: tenders@uct.ac.za.
  • Pages 2 to 3:Added the “insert image” form field, for the signatures in this form to facilitate virtual completion and submission.
22.01.2021 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: In the first Note: Removed the following: "Preference will be given to applications which also allow for virtual participation in case of travel restrictions".
21.01.2021 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: 5. Option to continue membership of UCT Group Schemes section: Amended the Note sub-section to the following two bullet points: 
    • "If you have elected to continue membership of the medical aid scheme you must contact Health Care Specialist, Debra De Gouveia-Meyer.
    • If you have elected to continue membership of the UCT Separate Group Life Assurance Scheme you must complete the HR159 debit order form."
  • Page 2: 6.Deferred retirement section: In 6/1 Phased retiree sub-section, amended the first row of the Transferring leave pay to UCT fields replacing "all" with "max".
  • Page 3: Required attachments section: Second bullet point: Removed "either the medical aid scheme or".
  • Page 4: What documents do I need to attach? section: Second bullet point: Removed "either the medical aid scheme or".
21.01.2021 HR159 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Title: Removed "& beneficiaries" from the form title. 
    • Note section: Second bullet point: Removed "the medical aid and/or".
    • Personal details section: Removed the Beneficiary status option. 
    • Acknowledgement of debt and authorisation by requester section: 
      • First bullet point: Removed "the medical aid and/or".
      • Removed the second last bullet point. 
  • Page 2: 
    • When do I complete this form? section: Removed "the medical aid and/or".
    • Where do I send this form? section: Removed first bullet point.
19.01.2021 FM014 Update
  • Changed SAP Doc # to: 9503
  • In POSTKEY row: Added note: "[Note: For postings to customer accounts, this must either be 01 (=DR) or 15 (=CR)]"
  • Various other changes throughout the form..
19.01.2021 HR201 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • In the first section: Changed bullet point as follows: "Full curriculum vitae (only copies of requested documents to be included)."
    • In the Race (for stats purposes) options: Added the "Foreign National" option.
19.01.2021 HR203 Update
  • Page 1: In the Candidate and appointment information section: Added the Race (for stats purposes) row and options.
19.01.2021 HR204 Update
  • Page 1:
    • In the first section: Changed bullet point as follows: "Full curriculum vitae (only copies of requested documents to be included)."
    • In the Race options row: Added "(for stats purposes)" to the field label and the "Foreign National" option.
19.01.2021 ACA36 Update
  • Page 1: In the Note section: Added the following: 
    • Added to the first bullet point: "You need to contact the HoD(s) via email. Remember the HoD must also see a copy of your transcript and, if needed, other sources. The Dean will approve the credit/exemption as part of the curriculum approval process, so you do not need to get the Dean’s approval on the ACA36 form. "
    • Added the second bullet point: "Once you have the HoD(s) signatures for each course, you must upload the ACA36 form(s) with your curriculum form as a single service request. Your curriculum form cannot be processed without your ACA36 credit /exemption application."
    • Added to the fourth bullet point: "This will be charged to your fee account so you need not pay in advance."
    • Removed the following bullet point: "Details of the transfer process can be found on the UCT website (http://www.uct.ac.za/googlesearch/?q=credit+transfer)."
18.01.2021 HR168 Update
  • Page 1: In the NOTES section: 
    • First bullet: Added link to EE web page on UCT website.
    • Third bullet: Moved the sentence "The delegated authority should not make any offers without seeing and carefully considering this form." before the following statement in brackets "(Please ensure that this is done immediately after the process is completed to avoid delays in offering appointments to candidates)".
  • Page 1: In B: SEARCH MEEING section:
    • Merged the Give comment fields. 
    • In the Designated candidate sub-section: In both rows, changed "will a decision be" to "has a decision been"
    • In the Preferred demographic profile of the successful candidate section, removed Preference 3: Third choice.
  • Page 2: Removed Draft advertisement and equity statement section. 
  • Page 3: In the last table, changed column headings as follows: Changed "ROLE" to "ROLE PLAYER".
  • Page 4: 
    • In the Where do I send this form? section: replaced "director.oic@uct.ac.za" with "glenda.kayster@uct.ac.za")
    • In the Queries? section: Replaced "Manager (Jongisizwe Gomomo)" with "Officer (Glenda Kayster)"
13.01.2021 R&I24 Update
  • Note: This form has been reinstated and replaced with a temporary version of the form. A revised permanent version of the form will be made available when applicable.
13.01.2021 HR100a Update
  • Page 3: In Submitting the form section: In T1 (not students) contract type row replaced "ten days" with "one month".
13.01.2021 DDB12 Update
  • Page 1: Indented the sub-options for option (ii)and option (iii).
13.01.2021 DDB12a Update
  • Page 1: Indented the sub-options for option (ii).
13.01.2021 DDB05, DDB05a Update
  • Page 1: Indented the sub-options for option (ii).
13.01.2021 FM005hlp Update
  • Sheet 1 (Expense GL (excl HR) sheet): In the TRFS-SAL row, changed the GL account includes… field adding "GOB" and replacing "1766" with "766" as follows : "the transfer of GOB cost recoveries between funds. NB: Matching credit is always GL766 - debits must equal credits"
12.01.2021 AS004 Update
  • Page 1: In SECTION 2: Method of disposal: 
    • In sub-section 2.1: Replaced "Assets office" with Assets Office email address (i.e. fnd assets@uct.ac.za) and removed Remarks field. 
    • In sub-section 2.2: Added Assets Office email address email address where applicable and made any related amendments.. 
    • In sub-section 2.3: Replaced "Assets office" with Assets Office email address (i.e. fnd assets@uct.ac.za) where applicable and replaced "Amount received" field with "Trade-in amount" field.
    • In sub-section 2.3: Replaced "Assets office" with Assets Office email address (i.e. fnd assets@uct.ac.za) with applicable amendments,  made various changes to all fields except the first field and revised the note.
12.01.2021 AS001 Update
  • Page 1:
    •  In the instructions section: Amended the first, second and third bullets. Removed the last two bullets. 
    • In Section 1: To be completed by the acquiring department
      • In 1.1. Added an explanatory note for the DEPARTMENTAL INVENTORY NO. field. 
      • In 1.2. Amended first field to: "ASSET VALUE INCL. VAT"
    • In Section 3: Authorisations: Changed first field label to: "ALL PURCHASES > R28 750 INCL. VAT"
  • Page 2: 
    • In the Asset threshold section amended to: "The current threshold for asset recognition is R28 750 including VAT".
    • Added the Communication section regarding using the department email address and appealing that only completed forms with all approvals are submitted. 
12.01.2021 SD009 Update
  • Page 1: In Checklist section: Added "Customer (SAP Acc.) Deactivated" checklist item.
12.01.2021 MM026 Update
  • Page 1: Added General Provisions Relating to Deviations section.
  • Page 2: In Tender details section, in Tender deviations type sub-section: Added "Alternative Procurement Method" and "Practicalities" item types with their descriptions.

2020

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
11.12.2020 R&I18 Update
  • Various changes made throughout this form.
11.12.2020 R&I21 Update
  • Various changes made throughout this form.
11.12.2020 R&I33 Update
  • Various changes made throughout this form.
27.11.2020 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Updated the application deadlines dates and added comments, as applicable, for the committee meeting and outcomes for Round Two
27.11.2020 HR157 Update
  • After all references to the HR158 UCTRF Living Annuity form, removed the text: "and a copy of your living annuity quote summary".
27.11.2020 SD003hlp Update
  • Updated entire help document to reflect current form.
27.11.2020 SD003 Update
  • Page 1: Customer details section: 
    • In the Sales order processed by row, replaced "RC&I" with "RCIPS".
    • In the Reasons for credit note row, replaced "Foreign exchange" with "Incorrect currency".
15.11.2020 MM031a Update
09.11.2020 MM014 Update
  • Page 1: E: Authorisation section: 
    • Added Fund Holder signature fields.
    • Changed first limit sub-sections to: 
      • "For permanent limit changes Note: Provide a letter of motivation for limit changes above R30,000."
      • "For temporary limit increases below  R50,000  Note: Provide a letter of motivation for this change."
      • "For temporary limit increases above R50,000 Note: Provide a letter of motivation for this change."
    • Split last signature row into two rows: one for Director: PPS and the other for ED: FInance.
09.11.2020 ACA43 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section in second bullet point:
    • Removed "at the Student Wellness Service (SWS)".
    • Removed second semester 2020 dates.
    • Updated first semester 2021 dates. 
23.10.2020 MM003, MM019 Update
  • Updated any links to the MM014 form to reflect the file format change noted below.
23.10.2020 MM014 Update
  • File format changed from ".doc" to ".docx" to enable the image insertion field type.
  • Page 1: Added In E: Authorisation section
    • For signature fields: Enabled the insertion of a signature image and/or signature text.
    • Below additional temporary change condition For temporary limit increases above R50,000 added signature and date fields for authorisation by PCard Manager / Senior Contracts Manager.
21.10.2020 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: In Payment of UCTRF Benefit section, Option 1 sub-section: Added Transferring leave pay to the UCTRF sub-section. 
  • Page 3: Added Can I claim tax relief on additional lump sum contributions to the UCTRF? sub-section.
21.10.2020 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: In 6. Deferred Retirement section, 6.1 Phased retiree sub-section: Added Transferring leave pay to the UCTRF sub-section. 
  • Page 4: Added Can I claim tax relief on additional lump sum contributions to the UCTRF? sub-section.
20.10.2020 MM014 Update
  • Page 1: In Section E: Authorisation
    • Added signature and date field for line manager authorisation. 
    • Added additional temporary change condition: "For temporary limit increases above R50,000 Note: Provide a letter of motivation for the change" with signature and date fields for authorisation by Director: PPS/ED: Finance.
16.10.2020 DDB17 New
  • Title: DDB17 – Appointment of an Assessor
  • When To Use The Form: When appointing an assessor for a PhD thesis.
16.10.2020 DDB17a New
  • Title: DDB17a – Assessor’s Declaration Form
  • When To Use The Form: When an approved assessor has agreed to assess a PhD thesis and is in the process of being appointed.
16.10.2020 FM007 Update
  • FM007: In NOTES section: Added "If more you are applying to close more than one fund, instead of using this form, please use the FM007 spreadsheet."
16.10.2020 FM007 spreadsheet New
  • FM007 spreadsheet: Added new spreadsheet for cases when applying to close more than one fund.
16.10.2020 FM003, FM003hlp Update
  • FM003: Updated with formatting and other changes made throughout the form. 
  • FM003hlp: Fully updated.
08.10.2020 R&I24 Update
  • This form has been temporarily removed. A revised form will be made available once the amended course participation process has been finalised.
06.10.2020 HR158 Update
  • Page 1: In 3. DECLARATION FOR DRAWDOWN EXCEEDING FSCA’S MAXIMUM section: 
    • Adjusted any "actuary" references to reflect any FSCA-related changes and linked to FSCA maximum rate table on page 3.
    • Removed first bullet point in member confirmation. 
    • Replaced "Board" with "Trustees".
    • Removed Financial Advisor details and signature section.
  • Page 2: In 6: MEMBER DECLARATIONS AND SIGNATURE section: In NOTES sub-section: Adjusted point 6 to reflect FSCA-related changes and include the reference to applicable FSCA maximum rates table on page 3.
  • Page 3: In COMPLETING A UCTRF LIVING ANNUITY FORM section: Added third section titled "What is the FSCA’s maximum draw-down rate?" and the applicable rates table content.
02.10.2020 ACA54 New
  • Title: ACA54 – Special Technical Fee Waiver Request for Lockdown-Related Reasons
  • When To Use The Form: When master’s and PhD students are seeking a fee waiver in terms of the special Council concession on fees for research students affected. 
16.09.2020 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: In NOTES section: In fourth bullet point, added "which can be scheduled via director.oic@uct.ac.za"
15.09.2020 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: In NOTES section: In fourth bullet point, updated role to: "Employment Equity Manager."
15.09.2020 HR168 Update
  • Page 1: In NOTES section: In last bullet point, updated second role to: "Employment Equity Manager."
  • Page 4: 
    • In Where do I send this form? section, updated the email address to: "director.oic@uct.ac.za"
    • In Queries section: Updated the contact position and name to: "Employment Equity Manager (Jongisizwe Gomomo)"
08.09.2020 DDB06 Update
  • Page 1: Superviser/s Approval section: Added Co-supervisor approval fields and updated the section title accordingly.
04.09.2020 DDB06 Update
  • Page 1: Reduced font size of input fields.
01.09.2020 DDB06 Update
  • Page 1: Added form fields and updated the format of the form to "docx". 
    Note:
    Link to form has changed due to file format update: http://forms.uct.ac.za/ddb06.docx 
  • Page 1: For signature fields: Enabled the insertion of a signature image and/or signature text.
31.08.2020 DDB09 Update
  • Page 1: Added Email address and Contact number fields. 
31.08.2020 DDB10 Update
  • Page 1:
    • Renamed Telephone number field to Contact number field. 
    • Added Faculty field. 
  • Page 2: Minor amendment to PhD Candidate signature fields.
31.08.2020 DDB06 Update
  • Page 1: Added Faculty field.
31.08.2020 DDB06a New
  • Title: DDB06a – Template for Corrections
  • When To Use The Form: This template is used by a PhD candidate to list the corrections made to their thesis in response to the examiners' comments/ criticisms, after receiving a Result (ii) outcome.
31.08.2020 DDB16 New
  • Title: DDB16 – Template for Revisions
  • When To Use The Form: This template is used by a PhD candidate to list the revisions made to their revised thesis in response to the examiners' comments/ criticisms, after receiving a Result (iii) outcome.
31.08.2020 ACA04 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Replaced "Serial No." with "Asset No." field.
  • Page 1: Section 2.2: Removed "Insurance company" and "Claim placed by" fields. 
  • Page 1: Section 2.4:
    • Reworded title as follows: "SOLD: Complete this section and section 3, and send this form together with the proof of payment to the Assets Office (no documents to be submitted to Debtors)".
    • Removed fields: "Delivery note no."; Invoice no.; "Processed by"; "Date processed".
    • Added note: "Please note: Bank statement payment reference to include the prefix “Asset Sale”.".
24.08.2020 ACA09 Update
  • Page 2: Applied updates to final dates for curriculum change applications.
20.08.2020 DDB03 Update
  • Various updates throughout the form.
18.08.2020 DDB04 Update
  • Corrected the title metadata in the form. 
  • Page 1: 
    • In point 4, replaced both instances of "report" with "written report"
    • In point 5, converted to yes/no statements and added yes/no columns for selection. 
18.08.2020 MM031a Update
  • Updated the URL to the new secure URL.
07.08.2020 FM005, FM005hlp Update
  • FM005: 
    • In SAL-TEMP group: Removed GL1766 - GOB STAFF COST RECOVERY.
    • In TRFS-SAL group: Corrected GL1766 description to: "STAFF COST RECOVERY – EXPENSE".
  • FM005hlp (Guideline GL Expense Accounts):
    • In column D for GLs 1760, 3450, 3340, 4410, 4440: Added note: “NB: Matching credit is always GLxxxx - debits must equal credits”.  
    • Added GL1766.
06.08.2020 HR109a Update
  • Page 1: Payment Details section: In the Allowance Period column, updated the wording from "3 months" to "6 months".  
  • Page 2: Payment guidance based on staff online activity section: Updated the wording from "3 months" to "6 months".
01.08.2020 HR194 Update
  • Page 1: NOTES section: Replaced last bullet point with: "Please submit your application including the completed application form and all the above documentation directly to Joy Henry via email (joy.henry@uct.ac.za) for the attention of the Executive Director: Human Resources (EDHR). Please do not submit these to the EDHR directly."
  • Page 1: Section C:  
    • Made some minor wording changes to Target population and Amount of time required for fields. 
    • Added Number of UCT staff required (sample) field.
    • Added Research method option field.
    • Moved Proof of ethical clearnace status attached option field to Section D. 
  • Page 1: Section D: Added Proof of ethical clearance status from the University/Institution, if registered outside of UCT option field.
29.07.2020 ACA09 Update
  • Page 1: Student details section: Added a new field: “Name of the advisor previously consulted (where known)”.
  • Page 2: Instructions section: Added a third bullet point with links to page 3: “If you are Science Faculty student, then you must complete the ACA09S supplement on page 3 as well.”
  • Page 3: Added the ACA09S supplement for completion by Science Faculty students only.
24.07.2020 HR153 Update
  • Page 2: In the For Office Use section: Added the following question field and Yes/No fields: "If the member elected to become a deferred pensioner and has an outstanding, pension-backed housing loan, have you asked the member if they want to pay the outstanding amount or continue to pay the loan by debit order?"
24.07.2020 HR157 Update
  • Page 3: In the Office Use section: Added the following question field and Yes/No fields: "If the member elected to become a deferred pensioner and has an outstanding, pension-backed housing loan, have you asked the member if they want to pay the outstanding amount or continue to pay the loan by debit order?"
24.07.2020 R&I12 Update
  • Page 1: Various contact details were updated for 2020.
20.07.2020 DDB08 Update
  • Various formatting and field updates and updated link to UCT Open Access Policy.
15.07.2020 HR109a Update
  • Page 1 and page 2: Updated the date for sending forms for your department from "8th of the month" to the "3rd of the month".
13.07.2020 FHS029 Removed
09.07.2020 ACA44 Update
  • Dates updated to reflect current cycle.
09.07.2020 FHS031 Removed
09.07.2020 CMD01 Update
01.07.2020 FM013 Removed
  • This form has been removed. Note: From 1 July 2020 all journal requests must be submitted using FM014 spreadsheet.
01.07.2020 FM017 Removed
  • This form has been removed. Note: From 1 July 2020 all journal requests must be submitted using FM014 spreadsheet.
01.07.2020 FM014 Update
  • The FM014 Word form has been removed and replaced with the FM014 Excel spreadsheet. 
  • Note: From 1 July 2020 all journal requests must be submitted using FM014 spreadsheet.
30.06.2020 HR150 Update
  • Page 1: Removed references to Portfolio B (Smoothed Bonus Fund) and links to UCTRF Investment Guide (these links will be reinstated when updated guide is available).  
15.06.2020 HR180 Update
  • Page 3: In the Administrative Clearance (Office Use Only) section: Removed text in brackets for Bursary/Amount field.
  • Page 4: In the Completing a staff education bursary scheme application form HR180 section, in When do I complete this form? section: Added Payclass and threshold table. 
15.06.2020 HR185 Update
  • Updated redirect information to SuccessFactors Learning website and changed contact details to email address.
12.06.2020 ACA43 Update
  • Page 1: Corrected/updated the deadline dates.
09.06.2020 DDB05 Update
  • Page 1: In Section B: 
    • Replaced the header row with the following note: "Select either options (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) ; If you selected either option (ii) or option (iii), please also select a sub-option and provide any required details."
    • Removed related instructional text.
  • Page 2: For signature fields: Enabled the insertion of a signature image and/or signature text.
09.06.2020 DDB05a Update
  • Page 1: In Section B: 
    • Replaced the header row with the following note: "Select either options (i), (ii), or (iii); If you selected option (ii), please also select a sub-option and provide any required details."
    • Removed related instructional text.
  • Page 2: For signature fields: Enabled the insertion of a signature image and/or signature text.
09.06.2020 DDB13 Update
  • Page 1: For signature fields: Enabled the insertion of a signature image and/or signature text.
08.06.2020 ACA09 Update
  • Page 2: 
    • Changed submission instructions to provide details on submission using PeopleSoft service-requests. 
    • Updated deadline dates to reflect the revised schedule.
08.06.2020 ACA09a Removed
  • This temporary 'COVID-19 lockdown' form has been removed and is no longer in use. Use the ACA09 form instead. 
02.06.2020 ACA09a Update
  • Page 1: 2.Request to drop a course section: 
    • Changed the deadline for dropping a course from 29 May to new deadline of 5 June 2020
    • Changed the third bullet to: "The last date by which to drop a first semester course and have it removed from your transcript and receive a full fee refund is by the end of Friday, 5 June 2020."
  • Page 1: Deadline dates section: Removed the deadline dates section towards the bottom of the form.
29.05.2020 HR140 Update
  • On the Administrative Forms page: In the When to Use This Form field for this form: Added the following note: "Note: UCT staff can apply for leave using SAP HR Employee Self-Service (ESS). Ad hoc staff, paid-on-claim staff or those paid by a temp agency will unfortunately not have access to the service due to the temporary nature of their role. Login to HR Employee Self-Service." 
  • Page 1 and Page 3: Added  the following note: "Note: UCT staff can apply for leave using SAP HR Employee Self-Service (ESS). Ad hoc staff, paid-on-claim staff or those paid by a temp agency will unfortunately not have access to the service due to the temporary nature of their role." 
29.05.2020 FM006 Update
  • Page 2: In INT-FEES International Fees section added "|--394        INTERNATIONAL ADMIN FEE".
20.05.2020 HR140, HR144 Update
  • Removed all fields that indicated the number of working days/calendar days/months from both these forms.
19.05.2020 FM033 Update
  • Page 1: Changed the journal document number to start with 9502 (instead of 9501) and updated the subsistence and travel (S&T) and mileage rates.
19.05.2020 FHS001 Update
  • Converted form to writable PDF form and made various changes to update the form including adding Clearance of Non-GOB Contracts process for context
  • Note: This is a writable PDF form and cannot be completed directly in an Internet browser. It must be downloaded to a device (right-click and Save link as/Save target as), before it can be completed using Adobe Acrobat Reader
15.05.2020 ACA08 Update
  • URL for the form has changed to: http://forms.uct.ac.za/aca08.pdf .
  • Page 1: In the Notes to students section: 
    • Changed point 1.2 to:  "Complete this form (writable PDF) and and upload it to Cancellation of Registration Application on service requests on PeopleSoft. For help in how to do this go to: https://vula.uct.ac.za/x/7rgfwa. "
    • Changed point 1.3 to: "The date of uploading the form to PeopleSoft service requests is taken as the date of cancellation."
  • Page 1: In the For Office Use section: Removed first two rows and edited the third row accordingly.
14.05.2020 HR109 Update
08.05.2020 ACA37, ACA38 Update
  • Page 1: In the Type of leave of absence requested section: Added the new type of leave of absence: "Lockdown"
08.05.2020 R&I35 Update
  • Page 1: In the information section: 
    • Deadlines... sub-section: Dates updated to reflect extended deadline. 
    • Submission Requirements sub-section: Changed to: "Due to COVID-19, we urge for the completed nominations (electronic copies) to be submitted to researchfunding@uct.ac.za on or before the deadline date (Friday, 22 May 2020)."
08.05.2020 R&I31 Update
  • Page 1: In the Information section: 
    • Deadlines... sub-section: Dates updated to reflect extended deadline.
    • Submission Requirements sub-section: Changed to: "Due to COVID-19, we urge for the completed nominations with the supporting portfolio (electronic copies) to be submitted to researchfunding@uct.ac.za on or before the deadline date (Friday, 22 May 2020)."
04.05.2020 HR204 Update
  • Page 1: In the ID or passport number field added "or passport" to the note.
  • Page 2: 
    • In the Qualifications sub-section, added: "Please indicate the NQF level of your highest qualification (please attached a copy of your highest qualification)."
    • In the Employment History sub-section added: "Please indicate your total years of experience that is relevant to the position you are applying for." and the year ranges.
    • Changed the note at the end of the page to: "Candidates invited for interview will be asked to bring along their signed hard copy of this form."
29.04.2020 ACA43 Update
29.04.2020 DDB12, DDB12a Update
  • DDB12: Page 2: Section D: Examiner Report: Enabled the insertion of a signature image and/or signature text. 
  • DDB12a: Page 1: Section D: Examiner Report: Enabled the insertion of a signature image and/or signature text.
28.04.2020 HR109 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Corrected the reference to the GEN004 policy and added a new note regarding the HR109a form. 
  • Page 1-2: Corrected two other references to the GEN004 policy throughout the form. 
28.04.2020 HR109a New
  • Title: HR109a – Data Allowance Multiple Payments
  • When To Use The Form: When departments need to authorise payments to staff who are eligible to receive a data allowance as per Category 2 and Category 3 of the interim finance policy on Remote Connectivity (GEN006).
24.04.2020 DDB12, DDB12a Update
  • DDB12: Page 2: Section D: Examiner Report: Enabled the insertion of a signature image. 
  • DDB12a: Page 1: Section D: Examiner Report: Enabled the insertion of a signature image.
23.04.2020 ACA09a Update
  • Extended the due date for the submission of applications to drop a course from 8 May to 29 May.
21.04.2020 FM005, FM005hlp Update
  • FM005: Page 7: Added GL: "2554 - PUBLICATIONS - OPEN ACCESS"
  • FM005hlp: Expense GL (excl HR) worksheet, line 77: Added GL: "2554 - PUBLICATIONS - OPEN ACCESS"
21.04.2020 ACA09a Update
  • Page 1: Section 1. Student details:  
    • Added new Yes/No option field: "Have you already consulted a student advisor?
    • Changed the following related field to: "Name of the student advisor/convener consulted"
20.04.2020 ACA09a New
  • Title: ACA09a – Application to drop a course
  • When To Use The Form: When needing to withdraw from a course between 20 April and 8 May 2020.
17.04.2020 ACA09 Removed (temporarily)
  • This form has been made unavailable temporarily. If you need to withdraw from a course between 20 April and 8 May 2020, please use the special ACA09a form created for this purpose which will be made available during this period. 
09.04.2020 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Dates updated to reflect extended deadline or dates still to be confirmed (TBC).
  • Page 2:  Submit application to section: Updated to reflect application submission via email not post.
06.04.2020 FHS029 New
  • Title: FHS029 – AEC: Application Form for the Use of Animal Material for Scientific Purposes
  • When To Use The Form: This form must be completed when applying for the use of animal material for scientific purposes.
06.04.2020 FHS030 New
  • Title: FHS030 – AEC: Reciprocal Recognition of Review Decisions
  • When To Use The Form: This form must be completed when applying for the reciprocal recognition of review decisions.
06.04.2020 FHS031 New
  • Title: FHS031 – AEC: Reporting of Protocol Deviations and Unanticipated Problems 
  • When To Use The Form: This form must be completed when reporting protocol deviations and unanticipated problems to the AEC. 
06.04.2020 FHS032 New
  • Title: FHS032 – AEC: Pilot Feedback Report Form
  • When To Use The Form: This form must be completed when submitting a pilot feedback report to the AEC. 
06.04.2020 ACA04 Update
  • Complete revision of the form, various changes.
06.04.2020 ACA10 Update
  • Page 1:  Updated SSS email address and replaced RMS with "Mercury".
06.04.2020 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: Updated the application deadline.
06.04.2020 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Updated the application deadlines, the committee meeting dates, and outcomes dates. 
26.03.2020 MM031a Update
  • In the When To Use The Form field, in the Notes section:  Added new first bullet point: "If you are accessing any of these forms remotely (i.e. not directly connected to UCT Network or eduroam), you will need to do so via VPN which requires that AnyConnect (UCT VPN software) is installed."
20.03.2020 HR141 Update
  • Page 3: Added section: What else do I need to know? with references to the UCTRF website and downloads relating to certain exclusions that may apply to your death and disability cover if you travel outside the borders of South Africa.
20.03.2020 DDB15 Update
  • Page 1: Section D: Confirmation of completion of checklist by CoA Chair: Enabled the insertion of a signature image. 
20.03.2020 DDB07a Update
  • Page 1: In Notes section: Various changes were made. 
  • Page 1:In the Declaration by Examiner section: 
    • In declaration 1, added "in the field below."
    • In declaration 2, changed to: "Have you been affiliated or associated with UCT in any capacity (including honorary) within the past 3 years? If yes, please elaborate in the field below." 
20.03.2020 DDB07 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • In Instructions section: Various changes made and some points added. 
    • Added heading to Candidate section. 
  • Page 2: Added List of External Examiners section. 
  • Pages 3 to 7:
    • Added "Details of" to External Examiners section heading and made various changes to the sub-sections 1 to 5. 
12.03.2020 R&I33 Update
  • Page 1: Deadlines section extended and deadlines changed and notes expanded.
  • Page 2: Various changes applied in: 
    • Hardware/Software Applied For section:
    • Detailed Budget section: 
  • Pages 3 to 5: Various changes applied in Equipment Information section.
  • Page 6: Various changes applied in Recommendations and Approval section
11.03.2020 DDB15 New
  • Title: DDB15 – Checklist for inclusion of publications in a PhD thesis
  • When To Use The Form: This form must be completed by the CoA Chair to determine a student’s contribution to publications that they intend to include in their thesis.
06.03.2020 FM005 Update
  • Page 1: Changed the amount from "R15,000" to "R25,000" in the following GL accounts in line with the revised AST001 -UCT Asset Register policy:  4320, 4360, 4400, 4410.
06.03.2020 ACA38 Update
  • Page 1: In the Leave of absence applicant details section, added a confirmation field: "I confirm that I have informed my supervisor of my application for leave of absence."
06.03.2020 ACA52 Update
  • Page 1: In the Reason for Change section, added the text field: "Does this potentially affect the distinction/degree honours?"
05.03.2020 ACA53 Update
  • Title: ACA53 – Motivation for acceptance of a late submission to the Fit for Study Panel
  • When To Use The Form: When motivating to the chair of the Fit for Study Panel for late acceptance of an application to return from Leave of Absence. 
04.03.2020 ACA40 Update
  • Header: Removed the fax number and replaced the last digit of the telephone number with "2/4"
  • Page 1: Removed "2019" from the form heading.
03.03.2020 FHS013 Update
  • Various changes made on the form, in particular in Section 4 and with the addition of the HREC - Debit Order Form. The help document was updated accordingly.  
  • Added links to the HREC Fee Structure and HREC Debit Order forms which are hosted on the HREC website.
03.03.2020 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: Adjusted the SARS rates per km with effect from 1 March 2020 for motor vehicles (to R3.98)and motor cycles (to R2.79).
03.03.2020 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: In Section B: Adusted the maximum daily rate with effect from 1 March 2020 for incidental costs only (to R139.00) and for meals and incidentals.(to R452.00)
28.02.2020 HR201 Update
  • Page 1:  
    • Moved the field asking if the applicant would like to be considered at a lower level if they were unsuccessful at the level they applied to the For Academic posts only sub-section. 
    • Added "for the first time" at the end of the question "Where did you you see this vacancy advertised". 
  • Page 2:In the Summary of Qualifications and Experience section: 
    • In Qualifications sub-section, added field to indicate  NQF level of highest qualification and request for copy of this qualification.
    • Added "Registration with Professional bodies" sub-section and added these words to the section heading.
    • In the Employment History sub-section, added fields for indicating total years of experience relevant to position applying for. 
    • In the For Academic posts only sub-section, extended the first field. 
28.02.2020 HR204 Update
  • Page 1: Added "for the first time" at the end of the question "Where did you you see this vacancy advertised".
  • Page 2: In the Summary of Qualifications and Experience section: 
    • Added "Registration with Professional bodies" sub-section and added these words to the section heading. 
    • Added additional rows to Employment History sub-section.
20.02.2020 MM031a New
  • Title: Purchasing Card Unposted Transactions
  • When To Use The Form: This form is the first of a series of four forms used to submit PCard transaction documents:
    • MM031b – submit documents for a specific transaction (select a PCard transaction from the MM031a).
    • MM031c – resubmit documents for a transaction if requested by a card processor via email.
    • MM031d – when a card processor requests an update about budget in a fund.
20.02.2020 MM031 Removed
  • This form has been replaced by MM031a: Purchasing Card Unposted Transactions
13.02.2020 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Added "Deadlines for applications to be submitted to Faculty Equipment Committee Chair:" and replaced deadlines with category 1 and category 2 application deadlines. 
    • Added: "For detailed calls for applications and the timelines of review processes applicable to each category, please see: Current funding opportunities".
10.02.2020 HR125 Update
  • Page 1: In the Notes section: 
    • Added bullet point: "Fringe benefits tax will be applied, as applicable, based on the prevailing South African Revenue Services regulations."
    • In last bullet point: Replaced 25% with 10%. 
  • Page 2: In the When do I complete this form? section: 
    • Replaced all instances of "T2" with "fixed term". 
    • Updated fee rates which generally apply, 
      • first bullet point: from "25%" to "0%" 
      • second bullet point: from "60%" to "35%"
  • Page 2: In the When do I submit this form? section: At the end of the sentence, added text: "no later than 15 August of current registration year."
  • Page 2: In the What other forms do I need to complete? section: In the first bullet point, replaced "25" with "28".
06.02.2020 CMD01 Update
  • Replaced contact Mandy Constant with Yvonne Brown.
31.01.2020 DDB12, DDB12a Update
  • Page 1: In Section B: Added: “I have examined this thesis and recommend:” above the Option and Recommendation columns.
30.01.2020 DDB12a Update
  • Page 1: In Section B: 
    • Replaced the header row with the following note: "Select either options (i), (ii), or (iii); If you selected option (ii), please also select a sub-option."
    • Removed related instructional text.
30.01.2020 DDB12 Update
  • Page 1: In Section B: 
    • Replaced the header row with the following note: "Select either options (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) ; If you selected either option (ii) or option (iii), please also select a sub-option."
    • Removed related instructional text.
29.01.2020 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Section One: Application deadline, committee meeting and outcome dates updated from 2019 to 2020 for round one and round two. Some heading edits.
  • Page 2: Eligibility: Added note "Applications for a grant to host an honorary staff member already formally affiliated to UCT (Honorary Research Associates/Affiliates; Honorary Professors; Honorary Associate Professors) will not be considered by the committee."
  • Page 4: Section Two
    • 5. Activities of visitor:  Extended instruction to "submit the detailed programme of the visit." 
    • 6. Costs of Visit: Updated daily rate for subsistence. 
  • Page 5: Section Two: 9. Application checklist: Changed item 4 to "Separate attachment of the detailed programme of the visit" 
29.01.2020 R&I31 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: 
    • Reference to current year updated throughout form.
    • Eligibility criteria: 
      • Added to first bullet point a principle regarding part-time staff. 
      • Added second bullet point regarding the  completion of nominated creative work.
    • Submission requirements: Reworded and changed addressee.
  • Page 2: 1.  Details of Nominated Work:  Added field for indicating role of nominee and names and roles of any other significant contributors/participants if they were not the sole creator of the work. 
29.01.2020 R&I35 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: 
    • Dates updated to reflect current cycle..
    • Submission requirements: Reworded and changed addressee.
  • Page 2: Some minor wording changes.
29.01.2020 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Dates updated to reflect current cycle.
  • Page 3: 2. Short research visits abroad – details of host: Brief motivation for research visit: Reworded request for additional motivation and research proposal.
  • Page 4: 4. Provisoional budget: Changed the link to the SARS rate per country and removed the note regarding SADC countries not being considered "international".  
28.01.2020 HR120 Update
  • Page 1: Examiner details: Added a row providing the option to either donate the honorarium to a specific fund or not to donate it and have it paid to their bank account instead. Included a link to a page listing the fundraising priorities.
  • Page 2: Claim details: Rand values for marking undergraduate and post graduate essays / projects / reports updated.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form?: Rand values for undergraduate and post graduate marking updated.
28.01.2020 HR121 Update
  • Page 1: Examiner details: Added a row providing the option to either donate the honorarium to a specific fund or not to donate it and have it paid to their bank account instead. Included a link to a page listing the fundraising priorities. 
  • Page 2: Claim details: Rand values for marking Master's Research Dissertations updated.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form?: Rand values for marking Master's Research Dissertations updated.
23.01.2020 ACA09 Update
  • Page 2: Updated dates to reflect 2020 deadline dates and checked and updated links to 2020 content, as required.
22.01.2020 MM010 Update
  • In C. AUTHORISATION section, replaced "R1 000 000" with "R2 000 000".
22.01.2020 FM030 Update
  • Throughout the form replaced "Claimant" with "Payee".
  • In approval section: 
    • Replaced "R1500" with "R15000".
    • Replaced "HOD/Dean/Exec Director/DVC" with "Line manager".
22.01.2020 FM045 Update
  • Throughout the form replaced "Claimant" with "Payee".
  • In approval section: 
    • Replaced "R1500" with "R15000".
    • Replaced "HOD/Dean/Exec Director/DVC" with "Line manager".
22.01.2020 FM049 Update
  • Throughout the form replaced "Claimant" with "Payee".
  • In approval section: 
    • Replaced "R1500" with "R15000".
    • Replaced "HOD/Dean/Exec Director/DVC" with "Line manager".
22.01.2020 FHS025 Removed
  • On request from the Finance Department, the owners of the associated business process, this form has been removed.
22.01.2020 HR180 Update
  • Throughout the form, removed all instances of "PASS". 
  • Page 3: In Administrative Clearance (Office Use Only) section: Changed Bursary Amount figure to R10000. 
22.01.2020 R&I18 Update
  • Changed closing date from "10 April" to "9 April", since "10 April" is a public holiday. 
15.01.2020 ACA50 Update
  • In the title section: Replaced "2019" with "2020". 
  • In the Important section: 
    • At the end of the first paragraph, added "and whether the RAC acted procedurally, or not."
    • In the second last paragraph, replaced "wish"
       with "need" and added "It will be accepted only if there are compelling reasons why you did not provide it in the first place. "
13.01.2020 R&I11 Update
  • Various wording changes throughout the form.
13.01.2020 ACA42 Update
  • Added updated submission email address.
07.01.2020 ACA42 Update
  • Updated to reflect the revised dates for 2020 and to remove the submission email address. 
06.01.2020 ACA51 Update
  • Various changes to reflect the Chair of the Senate Readmission Review Committee (SRRC) role, and added  motivation field for condoning late submission of appeal.

2019

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
20.12.2019 AS001, AS003, AS004, AS005, AS006 Update
  • Various content and formatting changes throughout these fully revised AS forms.
19.12.2019 PG001, PG002, PG018, PG021, PG022, PG024, PG025 Update
  • Various content and formatting changes throughout these PG forms with updates for use in 2020.
18.12.2019 PG014, PG015, PG016 Update
  • Various content and formatting changes throughout these PG forms with updates for use in 2020.
18.12.2019 FM005, FM005hlp Update
  • Page 7 (or rows 85 and 86): In the OPER-EXPS - General Operating Expenses section: Updated the descriptions for VAT GLs: 
    • 2615 (removed "Library") and 
    • 2616 (replaced "Library with "Foreign")
18.12.2019 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: 
    • Updated deadline and outcome dates.
    • Note section: Changed "2020" to "2021". 
    • Guidelines for category 1 section: Changed 5. to: Funding is competitive and is considered against the CAPEX budget available for equipment."
    • For Category 2 applications directed to NRF NEP application mechanism, changed contact to "Robyn Udemans". 
  • Page 2: 
    • APPLICANT PARTICULARS section: Reformatted table and added Faculty field.
    • EQUIPMENT APPLIED FOR section: New/replacement? field: Added "If replacement, then specify which item is being replaced and the year in which it was purchased."
    • BUDGET FOR CATEGORY 1 APPLICATION section:  Removed "N/A" from all three fields.
    • BUDGET FOR CATEGORY 2 APPLICATION section: B. Removed "3-year".
  • Page 5: Added: "13. If either you or your research group/unit has received funding from the UEC over the last 5 years then please indicate the amount and which equipment was purchased. Where is the equipment located? How it being used and by whom?
    List the research outputs which have followed directly as a consequence of this equipment."
18.12.2019 FM045 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Replaced a) with: "The PCard is the preferred payment method for University approved business expenditure, where appropriate."
12.12.2019 SD009 Update
  • Page 1: Replaced the "Write off approval ED" fields with "Manager: Debtors" and "Director: Financial Accounting" rows.
10.12.2019 FM041 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Removed text "Do not send any supporting documentation.".
04.12.2019 FM007 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: 
    • Added the following fields: 
      • Instant Money - Fund delinked and final reconciliation of Instant Money completed. 
      • Analysis of fund - Final Excel analysis of SAP fund balances (budget and actual) completed. 
      • Business Objects - All scheduled BOBJ reports updated to exclude closed fund. 
    • Edited Journals field as follows: Added to the description: "including of the final balance". 
    • Removed fields: Approved by HOD (and description) ; HOD (print name) and ; Signature fields.
04.12.2019 BAS11 Update
  • Various updates have been made to this SAP e-form.
04.12.2019 LAW01 Update
  • Throughout form: Replaced 2019 with 2020. 
  • Page 1: Added three more scholarships, and a removal of the default selection in the gender field.
03.12.2019 SAP08 Update
  • Replace broken link to ServiceNow request "SAP Finance change of authorisations" with new link to ServiceNow request "Modifying existing SAP Access". 
13.11.2019 MM031 Update
  • On the Admin Forms page, added the following note to the When to use field for this form: "Note: This form should only be used by Procurement and Payment Services (PPS) employees and Faculty of Health Sciences employees as part of the PCard pilot. ."
  • Added this note to the help document as well.
13.11.2019 INS04 Update
  • Page 1: Updated links throughout the form.
13.11.2019 FM047, FM048, FM053 Update
  • Page 1: Updated links throughout the forms.
12.11.2019 DDB05, DDB05a, DDB12, DDB12a, Update
  • Page 1: In Section B for COA/Examiner recommendations, added note to select only one recommendation option.
12.11.2019 ACA49 Update
  • Page 1: In Personal Details section, added Faculty field.
11.11.2019 DDB14 Update
  • Page 1: In the Note section, in the second sentence, replaced "may" with "must". 
30.10.2019 ACA52 Update
  • Page 1: In Section A: Student and Course Details: Added "Year taken" field.
30.10.2019 HR144 Update
  • Page 1: Minor spelling correction from "Center" to "Centre".
  • Page 2: In the "Payrol Deductions..." section, in the UCTRF field, added :"the greater of 4% or the costs of risk"
  • Page 3: In help document, added the question and answer section: "Will I remain covered for death and disability under the UCTRF if I travel outside the borders of South Africa?"
30.10.2019 INS02 Update
  • Various updates to notes and instructions. 
  • Added Section B: Work-related injury on duty while overseas.
30.10.2019 HR200 Update
  • Page 1: In Advertising Placements section: 
    • Added "UCT" to "staff only"
    • Removed fields: If UCT Internal web page, please specify who is eligible to apply?    0  UCT staff only    0  UCT staff and others (e.g. temporary staff)
  • Page 1: In HR Checklist section: 
    • Removed "Practitioner" from the section title.  
    • Replaced "HR Practitioner" with "HRP/Recruitment Advisor"
    • Replaced "Checked draft advertisement" with "If position was graded and whether previous position description matches the one submitted".
30.10.2019 HR202 Update
  • Page 1: In Vacancy section, below If PASS position, grading process complete? field: Added "If Yes indicate when grading was completed / If No indicate reasons" text field.
30.10.2019 DDB13 New
  • Title: Turnitin plagiarism declaration
  • When To Use The Form: This form is completed by PhD students and their supervisors.
    Note: PhD students must submit this form with their thesis for examination. 
30.10.2019 DDB14 New
  • Title: Confidentiality on the nomination of examiners
  • When To Use The Form: This form must be completed by PhD students and their supervisors at intention stage.
    Note: Supervisors may not discuss or disclose the names of examiners to their PhD students before the end of the examination process, and subject to the examiners’ consent. 
30.10.2019 DDB05, DDB05a Update
  • Page 3: Added help page to assist in completing the form.
28.10.2019 SAP11 New
  • Title: SAP CMR Call Logging
  • When To Use The Form: When SAP super-users want to request that a CMR call is logged on SAP.
28.10.2019 SAP10 Removed
  • The SAP10 - SAP Finance System Investigation form is no longer in use.
09.10.2019 DDB05, DDB05a Update
  • Page 2: In Section D: Approvals, added descriptions to the options in the Options column.
08.10.2019 DSA-SWS-ADM008 New
  • Title: Registration Form: Psychological Services
  • When To Use The Form: When wanting to access psychological services at the DSA Student Wellness Service (SWS) for the first time.
30.09.2019 HR168 Update
  • Various amendments to form as required to reflect any changes to process/procedure/terminology
17.09.2019 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: In B. Deferred Exam Details section, added field with Y/N radio buttons: "Please indicate if you have submitted any prior applications for this semester’s exams."
17.09.2019 HR158 Update
  • Page 1: In the 5. Investment Options section added the following Note: 
    • "In the event that your living annuity income is paid from more than one portfolio and one of the portfolios is depleted, you will be prompted by the UCTRF administrator to advise your new preferred drawdown rate from the remaining portfolios.  
    • If you do not respond timeously (before the next scheduled payroll run) to the request, the UCTRF administrator will apply any shortfall to be disinvested from the most conservative of the remaining portfolios (excluding the Shari’ah Fund Portfolio) and this action will continue until such time that you  advise your preferred disinvestment instruction, death, until depletion of capital, whichever event occurs first; on the proviso that Portfolio D is not included.
    • The Portfolios from most to least conservative are Income, Smoothed Bonus and Balanced."
16.09.2019 DDB07 Update
  • Page 2-5: In the Additional External Examiners section at the end of each additional examiner sub-section: 
    • Edited the existing confirmation/verification factors, separating them into two separate rows. 
    • Added an additional confirmation/verification factor: "The Examiner is not affiliated or associated with UCT in any capacity (including Honorary). If no, please elaborate in the field below."
16.09.2019 DDB03 Update
  • Page 2-3: In the Additional External Examiners section at the end of each additional examiner sub-section: 
    • Edited the existing confirmation/verification factors, separating them into two separate rows. 
    • Added an additional confirmation/verification factor: "The Examiner is not affiliated or associated with UCT in any capacity (including Honorary). If no, please elaborate in the field below."
    • Added the following note: "Where three or more examiners have agreed to examine, you are required to attach the completed DDB07a (Examiner’s Declaration Form) for each examiner."
16.09.2019 HR122 Update
  • Form title changed to: Local External Examiner/Citation Editor
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet: Changed to: "Sections A and B of this form are completed by either a local external examiner, when claiming an honorarium for examining a doctoral thesis, or by a citation editor, when claiming an honorarium for the editing of citations."
  • Page 1: SECTION A: Where applicable added citation editor. 
  • Page 1: SECTION B: Reinstated this EXAMINER/CITATION EDITOR DECLARATION section. 
  • Page 1: SECTION D: Added Citation Editor's Fee: R 835.00
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Added completion details for citation editors. 
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Adjusted to incorporate sending details for citation editors. 
20.08.2019 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Updated Eligibility section: 
    • First bullet point: Added "and T2 contract" 
    • Second bullet point: Added "Permanent Professional Administrative Support Services (PASS) staff affiliated to an academic department" 
    • Third bullet point: Added "Senior Research Scholars", moved "Honorary Research Associates/Affiliates" from second to third bullet point; added "DHET"; removed "joint permanent"
    • Fourth bullet point: Added "permanent joint"
    • Removed last two bullet points.
13.08.2019 FEE02, FEE06 Update
  • Removed links to discontinued Fees forms.
13.08.2019 FEE05, FEE08, FEE09 Update
  • On the Student Administrative Forms page: 
    • Corrected links to Fees forms.
    • Corrected links to Fees handbook page and handbook.
13.08.2019 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Updated the Round Two dates. 
  • Page 4: Updated the amount in 6.2.
13.08.2019 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: In the Payment of UCTRF Benefit , Option 1 section: Removed the entire the Note text:  "Note: You may not elect to become a deferred pensioner if you have an outstanding housing loan amount which is deductible from your fund credit."
12.08.2019 DDB07 Update
  • Page 1: In the Notes section:
    • In second bullet point: Replaced "is required" with "can be submitted".
    • Added fourth bullet point: "Where the DDB07a form is not attached. The DDB Office will obtain this from the examiner which may result in delays in the examination process."
  • Pages 2 to 5: In the External Examiners section:
    • In each of sub-sections 1. Examiner's Title and Name, 2. Examiner's Title and Name3. Examiner's Title and Name, 4. Examiner's Title and Name, 5. Examiner's Title and Name: Added question with Yes and No fields: "Is the examiner affiliated or associated with UCT in any capacity (including Honorary)? If yes, please elaborate."
  • Page 6: In the Acknowledgement and approval section, in Acting Chair: DDB field, removed "M Kyobe".
12.08.2019 DDB07a Update
  • Page 1: In the Notes section
    • First bullet point: Added "The" at the beginning.
    • Second bullet point: Replaced "must" with "can".
12.08.2019 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: In the Payment of UCTRF Benefit section: From the Note, removed "or if you owe money to UCT which is or may be, a deductible from your benefit in terms of the law."
  • Page 2: Corrected the name of the HR151 form.
  • Page 3: In the When do I complete this form? section, removed "It provides for the withdrawal of retirement benefits."
12.08.2019 HR159 Update
  • Page 1: In the Acknowledgement of Debt and Authorisation by Requester section: Replaced all instances of "the University of Cape Town" with "my employer".
12.08.2019 ACA08 Update
  • Form did not change, but updated the URL to the correct location on the UCT students website.
12.08.2019 MM031 Update
08.08.2019 CMD02 Replaced
08.08.2019 CMD03 Replaced
08.08.2019 CMD04 Replaced
  •  This form is no longer in use. 
    • To deactivate a website: Please complete this request in ServiceNow: Remove Website
07.08.2019 R&I24 Update
  • Updated the deadlines for application submission and the dates for committee meetings and outcomes.
  • In the 6. Application checklist section: Changed second main bullet point to: "Research proposal, including significance of research, which must be concise (i.e. one page) and understandable to a non-expert"
31.07.2019 FHS013 Update
  • Various changes as required.
30.07.2019 FM049 Update
  • In the Notes section:  
    • Added: 
      • "If the reimbursement is in respect of a payment made, please attach Proof of Payment (PoP).
      • If the payment is paid into: 
        • a local bank account, please request a temp vendor to be created.
        • a foreign bank account, please attach a copy of the passport."
    • Removed: "(previously known as Shell Court)"
  • Removed two blank rows from expenditure table. 
30.07.2019 LAW02 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Updated the names of the Deputy Dean Undergraduate studies (Dr. Kathy Idensohn); and the Deputy Dean Postgraduate Studies (Dr Lee-Ann Tong).
  • Page 2: Requirements section: Updated the names of the Deputy Dean Undergraduate studies (Dr. Kathy Idensohn); and the Deputy Dean Postgraduate Studies (Dr Lee-Ann Tong).
19.07.2019 FM007 Update
  • Page 1: Sales Orders field: Changed to "All Sales Order line items on the Delivery Due List are cleared and all invoices on the fund are paid."
19.07.2019 HR213 Update
  • Page 1: In the Family funeral cover "Opt Out" for UCTRF members section: 
    • First bullet point: Removed "with effect from 1 March 2019";
    • Second bullet point: Removed "and the cost is R19.75 per month";
    • Third bullet point: Replaced "by 30 April 2019" with "within one calendar month from the date of joining the UCTRF";
    • Fourth bullet point: Removed "commencing 1 July 2020". Changed second sentence to "if you "Opt In” at a later date, a 6 month waiting period will apply for non-accident related claims."
    • In field labels applied minor changes to conform to the above changes. 
    • In footnotes, applied minor changes and also removed "#Neighbouring countries include: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mozambique (as far as Vilakulo)." 
  • Page 2: 
    • In the When to complete this form? section, for Existing UCTRF members point, added "or Opt Out", and removed "commencing 1 July 2020". 
    • In the "When do I submit this form? section, removed "UCT" and added "Funeral".
    • In the What other forms do I need to complete? section, added references to forms 150, 154, 156, 213.
19.07.2019 INS03 Update
  • Page 1: Note section, under Assets (Other): Decreased the amount for High risk portable devices and equipment to R20 175.44.
18.07.2019 HR150 Update
18.07.2019 HR151 Update
  • In Part 1: UCT Death Benefit section, from the Note, removed "An additional lump sum is provided for in the death benefit."
  • Added references to forms 150, 154, 156, 213.
18.07.2019 HR154 Update
  • Throughout the form changed the period for changes from 1 June to the period between 1 September and 31 October.
  • Added references to forms 150, 151, 156, 213.
  • Various other changes as required.
18.07.2019 HR156 Update
  • Throughout the form changed the period for changes from 1 June to the period between 1 September and 31 October.
  • Added a reference to the HR151 form.
  • Various other changes as required.
17.07.2019 SAP03 Update
15.07.2019 DDB12a New
  • Form title: Examiner recommendation on re-examination
  • When to use the form: This form is used by external examiners when making a recommendation on the re-examination of a revised thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
15.07.2019 DDB12 New
  • Form title: Examiner recommendation on examination
  • When to use the form: This form is used by external examiners when making a recommendation on the examination of a thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
15.07.2019 DDB05a New
  • Form title: COA recommendation on re-examination
  • When to use the form: This form is used by the Committee of Assessors (CoA) when making a recommendation on the re-examination of a revised thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
15.07.2019 DDB05 Update
  • Various changes made as required.
15.07.2019 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: Section 2:CONTACT DETAILS: Added broker details fields.
15.07.2019 ACA37 UpdaSAP CMR call te
  • Page 1: Notes section: 
    • Changed second bullet point to: "Ordinarily, leave of absence will be not be granted after week 9."
    • Added fourth bullet point: "All applications to be submitted using Peoplesoft service requests, for instructions see: https://vula.uct.ac.za/x/PvmVc7" 
    • Changed last bullet point to: "A shorter period of absence where the student intends to return the same semester and take the exam, must be dealt with in terms of the faculty guidelines."
  • Page 1: Leave of Absence applicant details section:
    • Removed Date of Submission to Faculty Office field. 
  • Page 1: Duration of leave of absence requested section: Added additional check boxes and block entry fields as per ACA38.
  • Page 1: Reason for Requesting leave of absence (brief description) section: Expanded entry field.
  • Page 1: Declaration by the student section: 
    • Changed point 4 to: "I have discussed the curriculum implications with a curriculum advisor/convenor and acknowledge the affect that leave of absence will have on my curriculum and progress."
    • Added point "6. I understand that any results I obtained during the year will be considered by the Faculty Examination Committee (FEC) at the end of the year."
  • Page 1: Removed last three sections: Review by curriculum advisor; Leave of absence decisions and conditions and Office use.
15.07.2019 ACA38 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: 
    • Added fourth bullet point: "All applications to be submitted using Peoplesoft service requests, for instructions see: https://vula.uct.ac.za/x/PvmVc7" 
    • Added to end of last bullet point: "or via MoU"
  • Page 1:  Leave of Absense applicant details section:
    • Replaced Date of Submission field with Supervisor Name (if applicable) field. 
  • Page 1: Reason for Requesting leave of absence (brief description) section: Expanded entry field.
  • Page 1: Declaration by the student section: Added point "7. I understand that any results I obtained during the year will be considered by the Faculty Examination Committee (FEC) at the end of the year."
  • Page 1: Removed last two sections: Leave of absence decisions and conditions and Office use.
12.07.2019 SAP03 Removed
  • This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow, see: SAP Training Request
10.07.2019 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: In Section 6: Deferred Retirement: Removed "or if you owe money to UCT which is, or may be, deductible from your benefit in terms of the law."
  • Page 2: In Section 7: Retirement benefit options: Added section 7.3 Preservation Fund Options. 
12.06.2019 HR201; HR204 Update
  • Various changes made as required.
03.06.2019 ACA43 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions: Updated deadlines for 2019 and 2020 for submitting form to Student Wellness Service.
30.05.2019 R&I16 Update
  • Page 1: Updated deadline, committee meeting and outcome dates for 2019.
24.05.2019 ACA44a Update
  • Page 1: IMPORTANT section: 
    • Point 4: Added text at the end: "as a single, combined PDF."
    • Point 5: Removed: "Email this completed form and all supporting documents within 7 days of the scheduled exam date to: deferred.exams@uct.ac.za with your surname and student number in the subject line."
  • Page 1: SECTION A: STUDENT APPLICANT DETAILS: A.5. Request for Deferred Exam field: Removed extra text in field. 
  • Page 2: SECTION C: MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORT: Date of consultation field: Increased the size of the field so that the dates of all the consultations with the student can be added, if necessary.
22.05.2019 BAS04; BAS12 Update
  • Only updated When To Use The Form for:
    • BAS04 changed to: "When UCT staff need to request a venue for a class test"
    • BAS12 changed to: "When UCT staff need to request a change/additional venue for Semester Teaching"
21.05.2019 ACA44a Update
  • Page 2: Added Professional Qualification field. 
  • Page 2: Added SANC Reg. Number field.
16.05.2019 ACA49 Update
  • Page 1: In the Important section: Replaced email address with "DECReview@uct.ac.za" email address.
  • Page 1: In the Submission Details section: Changed first field label from “Date of submission to DEC” to “Date of notification of DEC decision”.
15.05.2019 ACA44a Update
  • Page 1: Added "Psychological" to the title. 
  • Page 1: In the IMPORTANT section: 
    • Bullet points 1 and 2: Added "/psychological" after "medical" and removed the word "medical" where applicable. 
    • Bullet point 7: Replaced this point with: "Read the Student Wellness Services supplementary information (ACA44aHLP)" linking to the revised Student Wellness Services (SWS) help document.
  • Page 1: SECTION A: Removed A.7. Student's UCT email address. 
  • Page 1: SECTION B: B1.1. : Replaced with "The role the health professional is to provide clinic-based therapeutic services and the health professional does not have any influence in the decisions of the Deferred Examination Committee."
  • Page 2: SECTION C
    • Added "PSYCHOLOGICAL" to the section heading. 
    • Removed Detailed description/explanation field. 
    • Added Indicate any family relationship to student field.
    • Added HPCSA Reg. Number field. 
15.05.2019 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: In section C. Acknowledgement Checklist: Changed check point 5 to: 5. ACA44a: Confidential Medical/Psychological Report
15.05.2019 BAS11 help Update
  • On the UCT Administrative Forms page, in the BAS section, in the Help Document / Movie column: Updated the link to the Maintenance FAQ page which had moved. 
10.05.2019 ACA40 Update
  • Page 1: Updated the year to the current year "2019".
10.05.2019 DDB11 Update
  • Page 1: In Note section, changed last bullet point to: Both sections of the form must be completed. 
  • Page 1: Personal details area, changed field name of the fifth row to "Total number of pages of the PDF file of your thesis."
  • Page 1: Changed wording in sub-headings from "Part" to "Section".  
  • Page 1: In Section A: Declaration: In b) i and ii, removed one the blank row in each. 
06.05.2019 FM033 Update
  • Page 1: Section B. Breakdown of expenditure
    • Mileage rate effective date changed to 1 March 2019. 
    • S&T: max daily rate allowed increased to R435 for meals & incidentals, and increased to R134 for incidentals only with effective date changed to 1 March 2019. 
06.05.2019 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: Updated deadline and outcome dates.
  • Page 1: Note: Added note:  "Please be aware the funds will only be available in January/February 2020 for the purchase of the equipment."
24.04.2019 ACA38 Update
  • In Notes section: Bullet point: Replaced third bullet point with: “See 2.7 in Fees handbook 12 for fee rebates."
  • In Notes section: Bullet point: Added "absence" to fifth bullet point. 
  • In Rules relating to attendance and leave of absence section: Removed the table listing rules G16.3 to G16.8.
  • In Declaration by the student section:
    • Converted this to a checklist table including acknowledgements for each point.
    • Added the point: "I have read and understand the rule on leave of absence"
  • Removed "Dean" from the Signature field.
24.04.2019 ACA37 Update
  • In Notes section: Bullet point: Replaced third bullet point with: “See 2.7 in Fees handbook 12 for fee rebates."
  • In Notes section: Bullet point: Added "absence" to fifth bullet point. 
  • In Rules relating to attendance and leave of absence section: Removed the table listing rules G16.3 to G16.8.
  • In Declaration by the student section: 
    • Converted this to a checklist table including acknowledgements for each point.
    • Added the point: "I have read and understand the rule on leave of absence"
  • Added the new Review by curriculum advisor section below the Declaration by the student section and moved the curriculum advisor check fields into it.
  • Removed "Dean" from the Signature field.
24.04.2019 Nedbank application form Update
  • The updated Nedbank application form has been uploaded. As a reminder, this must be completed and sent off with the MM003 form.
17.04.2019 ACA44 Update
  • In Section A: Removed Email field. 
  • In section B: Added section: Do you have a DP?
  • Included requirement to complete the new ACA44b form if the course has no DP.
  • Accommodate the changes to ACA44a and ACA44b below. 
17.04.2019 ACA44a Update
  • Incorporated sections A and B from old ACA44b which has been retired and replaced (see below)
  • Other changes to reflect Student Wellness Service aspects in the form.
17.04.2019 ACA44b Replace
  • New form: ACA44b – Course without DP requirements
  • Replaced form: ACA44b: Supplementary Information for Application for the Deferred Examination which is incorporated in ACA44a – Confidential Medical Report
10.04.2019 DSA-SWS-ADM009 New
  • Form title: Registration form: Medical Services
  • When to use the form: When UCT students wish to access medical services at SWS. This form is completed by UCT students using the SWS online booking system for the first time or when details need to be updated on the SWS system.
03.04.2019 BAS06 Removed
  • The New third party system user administrator application was removed as, with the implementation of the new Third Party System on 25 March 2019, all UCT staff members automatically have access either as a requester (staff member) and/or authorizer (line manager).
  • For more information see: online help and video: Third Party System orientation.
03.04.2019 BAS09 Removed
  • The Change of Third Party System user details or organisational unit form was removed as, with the implementation of the new Third Party System on 25 March 2019, since this system is integrated with authoritative data, UCT staff members' user details or org unit will automatically be updated if any changes are made to their details and org unit. 
  • For more information see: online help and video: Third Party System orientation.
03.04.2019 INS03 Update
  • Page 1: Note section, under Assets (Other): Increased the amounts for damage/theft and high risk portable devices and equipment by R500.
27.03.2019 PG014 Update
  • Page 1: Bullet point: First bullet point added to instruct users to indicate appropriate Fellowship categories
  • Page 1: Bullet point: Note added for CIDRI-AFRICA fellowships holders only.
  • Page 1: Check boxes: Check boxes added to indicate Fellowship categories.
  • Page 1: Section 3: New section added To be completed by UCT CIDRI-AFRICA Fellowship holders only.
  • Page 1: Section numbering: All sections subsequent to section 3 renumbered accordingly.
27.03.2019 PG015 Update
  • Page 1: Section 4:  Principal Investigator/Fund Holder information updated from 2018 to 2019.
14.03.2019 TA03 Update
  • Page 1: Office Hours: Times amended from Monday – Friday: 08h30 to 15h30 to Monday to Thursday 08h30 to 15h30; Fridays 08h30 to 15h00.
08.03.2019 MM026 Update
  • Page 2: Approval section: New approval section added for >R5 million and <= R20 million.
06.03.2019 HR120 Update
  • Page 2: Claim details: Rand values for marking undergraduate and post graduate essays / projects / reports updated.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form?: Rand values for undergraduate and post graduate marking updated.
06.03.2019 HR121 Update
  • Page 2: Claim details: Rand values for marking Master's Research Dissertations updated.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form?: Rand values for marking Master's Research Dissertations updated.
01.03.2019 FM049 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Reference to current year updated.
  • Page 1: Note Section: Allowed maximum daily travel rate increased from R128 to R134.
  • Page 1: Note Section: Allowed daily maximum daily incidental costs increased from R416 to R435.
01.03.2019 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: Section B: Allowed maximum daily travel rate increased from R128 to R134.
  • Page 1: Section B: Allowed daily maximum daily incidental costs increased from R416 to R435.
21.02.2019 FHS021 Update
  • Page 6: Section 7.3.1: URL reference to SOP updated.
  • Page 7: Section 7.11: URL reference to SOP updated.
  • Page 7: Section 9: URL reference to SOP updated.
  • Page 10: Submission Details: Submission details for electronic copies updated.
21.02.2019 FHS006hlp Update
  • Page 3: Submission Details: Submission email address updated.
21.02.2019 FHS006 Update
  • Page 3: Ethics Review Levy: Cost for Major Amendments updated.
21.02.2019 FHS013hlp Update
  • Page 1: Submission Details: Telephone number updated.
  • Page 1: Submission Details: Administrator contact details updated.
  • Page 1: Submission Details: Submission details for electronic copies updated.
21.02.2019 FHS015hlp Update
  • Page 1: Introduction: Reference Declaration of Helsinki updated from 2008 to 2013.
  • Page 8: Introduction: Reference Declaration of Helsinki updated from 2008 to 2013.
21.02.2019 FHS016 Update
  • Page 2: Section 1.3: Amount for Annual Approval for full committee review updated.
21.02.2019 FHS016 Update
  • Page 2: Section 1.3: Amount for Annual Approval for full committee review updated.
12.02.2019 HR213 New

Title: Family funeral cover “Opt Out” for UCTRF members
When to use: When a UCTRF member wishes to opt out of the Family Cover benefit.

11.02.2019 R&I31 Update
  • Page 1: Form title: Form title changed to include "meritorious creative works prize".
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to current year updated throughout form.
  • Page 1: Information purpose section: Reference to staff members replaced by current employees.
  • Page 1: Value Information section: New section added outlining current monetary value of the award.
  • Page 1: Eligibility criteria Information section: Reference to staff members replaced by reference to current employees or eligible staff.
  • Page 1: Nomination Process Information section: Reference to staff members replaced by reference to current employees or eligible staff.
  • Page 1: Submission Requirements Information section: Submission deadline date updated for current year.
  • Page 2: Details of Nominated Work: Reference to work of art replaced with reference to creative work throughout form.
  • Page 2: Details of Nominee section: Section renamed from Details of Author to Details of Nominee.
  • Page 2: Details of Nominee section: Reference to author replaced with reference to nominee throughout form.
  • Page 2: Details of Nominator section: Reference to author replaced with reference to nominee.
31.01.2019 ACA52 New

Title: Change of results form
When to use: When (i) an individual mark is submitted; or (ii) a final mark, already uploaded on system, changes.

30.01.2019 HR169 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point: Added "clearly outlining the nominee’s contribution to the work of UCT".
  • Page 1: Appointment Details section: 
    • Removed Appointment category fields. 
    • Added to Proposed appointment dates field: "(preferably 5-years unless specific reasons are provided for a lesser period)"
    • Edited For re-appointments field
    • Edited Details for letter of offer field.
30.01.2019 R&I09 Removed
  • Removed form and replaced it with text: "This form has been removed. Please apply online via eRA (http://eraonline.uct.ac.za/converis/portal?lang=en_GB) Note: From January 2019 all applications for the URC Page Costs and the Open Access Fund (article processing charges) must be submitted to Research Office via UCT’s Research Portal on the Research Administration (eRA) system."
28.01.2019 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Updated application deadline and committee meeting dates.
  • Page 1: Purpose section: Increased maximum funding per application to R30 000.00. 
25.01.2019 PG015 Update
  • Page 1: First Installment section: Two funding processing options added with associated note.
25.01.2019 ACA09 Update
  • Page 2: Updated dates to reflect 2019 deadline dates and checked and updated links to 2019 content, as required. 
23.01.2019 CMD01 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Updated CMD contact details.
  • Page 1: A. Details of proposed conference section: Updated contact details in parts 5, 6 and 11.
22.01.2019 TA02 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Edited Traffic Office hours: "Monday to Thursday: 08h30 – 15h30. Friday: 08h30 – 15h00. Added "Phone: (021) 650 3312/3"
22.01.2019 TA01 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Edited Traffic Office hours: "Monday to Thursday: 08h30 – 15h30. Friday: 08h30 – 15h00." 
22.01.2019 ACA51 Update
21.01.2019 ACA50 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Added "Acknowledgement: I the undersigned acknowledge that: 
    • the review focuses on the decision of the RAC, and it is not a second appeal.
    • the reviewer will inform me of the RAC decision, and 
    • I may not continue to engage with the reviewer once the RAC ruling has been made.”
21.01.2019 ACA51 New
  • ACA51 - Motivation for late acceptance of an RAC appeal
21.01.2019 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Section One: Application deadline, committee meeting and outcome dates updated from 2018 to 2019 for round one and round two. Some heading edits. 
  • Page 2-5: Section One: Minor heading, note and field updates. 
  • Page 4: Section One: 6. Costs of visit:  Subsistence rate per day changed from R855 to R945.
21.01.2019 R&I35 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Deadline dates updated from 2018 to 2019.
17.01.2019 ACA50 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Added Faculty field and Degree/qualification field.
17.01.2019 PG025 Update
  • Form revised for 2019 purposes.
17.01.2019 PG024 Update
  • Form revised for 2019 purposes.
09.01.2019 R&I33 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Deadline dates updated from 2018 to 2019.
  • Page 1: Information section: Outcome date updated from 2018 to 2019.
  • Page 1: Information section: Research Office updated to ACC as advisor of outcomes.
  • Page 1: Information section: Minimum valule updated from R20 000 to R50 000.
  • Page 1: Information section: INformation relating to preparation and submission of applications updated.
  • Page 2: Detailed Budget: Note updated to includee reference to "onr or more of the following".
  • Page 5: Dean Recommendation: Note updated to refer to Chair of the Faculty IT/Computing Committee.
07.01.2019 ACA50 Update
  •  * Title and information wording revised for 2019 purposes.

2018

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
15.12.2018 PG023 Update
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
15.12.2018 PG016 Update
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
15.12.2018 PG015 Update
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
15.12.2018 PG014 Update
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
13.12.2018 FHS003 Update
  • Page 15: Non- scheduled substances to be administered section: Spelling of "substances" corrected.
12.12.2018 ACA42 Update
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
12.12.2018 PG026 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Principle Investigator added to signature field label.
12.12.2018 PG022 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Point 6 updated to include reference to the recipient.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Surname added to Name field label.
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
12.12.2018 PG021 Update
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
12.12.2018 PG018 Update
  • Page 1: Fund holder details section: Administrators Name and Surname field added.
  • Page 1: Fund holder details section: Tel field added.
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
12.12.2018 PG002 Update
  • Page 1: All references to 2018 updated to 2019 consistently throughout form.
12.12.2018 PG001 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3: New fields added "Programme" and "NRF Grant Number".
  • Page 1: Section3: Note added: "Due to frequent delays by the NRF with approving nominations, the PGFO provides Grantholders with two options to choose from, for when the NRF bursary should be processed to the student Fee Account. Please select an option:"
  • Page 1: Section 3: Option 1 and option 2 added with associated explanation.
11.12.2018 ACA47a New

Title: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
When to use: This MOU should be completed by postgraduate students and their supervisor(s) when the student registers for the first time foreither their Master's or Doctoral degrees. This document lays out the expectations of both supervisor and student, and is designed to ensure the supervision experience is mutually productive.

11.12.2018 ACA47b New

Title: Abridged Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
When to use: The abridged MOU should be completed by postgraduate students registering for the first time for either their Master's or Doctoral degree if they have not yet finalised their research topic. These students should complete the full MOU (ACA47a) within 6 months of registration, once their research proposal has been finalised.

11.12.2018 ACA48 New

Title: Progress And Planned Activity Report (PPA).
When to use: This PPA must be completed for each subsequent year as a precondition for registration. The purpose of this annual PPA is to report on progress made in the past year, and to update any agreements in the MOU that may require revision.

11.12.2018 HR202 Update
  • Page 1: Advertising section: “position description attached” field changed to “signed position description attached”.
11.12.2018 HR191 Update
  • Page 3: Agree By section: Field added for Dean / ED name, signature, contact no. and date.
  • Page 3: Agree By section: Field added for HR Practitioner name, signature, contact no. and date.
05.12.2018 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Deadline call dates updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Outcome dates updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Category 1 wording amended to include "from a source".
  • Page 1: Information section: Category 2 wording amended to include "from a source".
  • Page 2: Budget for Category 1 application: Fields pre-populated with "N/A".
  • Page 2: Budget for Category 2 application: NRF removed as an example to Name of external funding foundation or trust field.
  • Page 2: Budget for Category 2 application: Reference to (D-E) removed from amount applied for from UEC field.
  • Page 2: Budget for Category 2 application: Questions 4 reworded to "How will the purchase of this equipment advance the strategic goals of the UCT particularly with respect to transformation, excellence and sustainability. (max 10 lines)."
30.11.2018 ACA50 New

Title: Review of Readmissions Appeal Committee Decision.
When to use: When requesting a review of the Readmissions Appeal Committee decision to decline an application.

29.11.2018 HR100a Update
  • Page 1: Form Title: For department use changed to faculty & department use.
  • Page 1: Before you begin section: Second bullet point reference to departments updated to include faculties and departments.
29.11.2018 HR100b Update
  • Page 1: Form Title: For department use changed to faculty and department use.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form section: Reference to departments updated to include faculties and departments.
22.11.2018 HR151 Update
  • Form reviewed and revised incorporating HR155.
09.11.2018 DDB07 Update
  • Page 2: External Examiners section: New field added (Web links to the academic profile).
  • Page 2: External Examiners section: Physical Address field changed to Physical/Courier Address with associated explanantory text updated to read "only required if examiner requested a bound copy of the thesis".
  • Page 2: External Examiners section: Fax number field removed.
  • Page 2: External Examiners section: Telephone No field updated to include Mobile Number (with all codes).
  • Page 4: Acknowldgement and approval section: Acting Chair:DDB field completed with appropriate name.
08.11.2018 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: Section 6 Deferred Retirement: Wording changed of bracketed text alongside heading from “If deferring UCTRF retirement, please skip section 7 and proceed to section 8” to “If selecting deferred retirement: choose 6.1 OR 6.2, skip section 7 and proceed to section 8”
  • Page 1: Section 6 Deferred Retirement: Note moved about housing loans to top of section 6 as it applies to both 6.1 and 6.2.
  •  Page 1: Section 6 Deferred Retirement: Deferred pensioner option indictaed as 6.1 and new option 6.2. for transfer to a retirement annuity added.
  • Page 2: Required attachments section: Third bullet added covering the signed proposal attachment if transferring to a retirement annuity.
  • Page 3: What documents do I need to attach? section: Third bullet added covering the signed proposal attachment if transferring to a retirement annuity.
01.11.2018 ACA44b Update
  • Page 1: Section C: Reason for application field removed and subsections renumbered accordingly.
  • Page 1: Section C: New field added indicating start and end dates that student is booked off.
16.10.2018 ACA23 Update
  • Page 1: Student's details section: New field added "Is this a jointly awarded or co-badged degree ?" with associated explanatory footnote at foot of page.
  • Page 5: Grievance Procedures and Communication Channel Section: New section added.
16.10.2018 ACA24 Update
  • Page 1: Student's details section: New field added "Is this a jointly awarded or co-badged degree ?" with associated explanatory footnote at foot of page.
  • Page 5: Grievance Procedures and Communication Channel Section: New section added.
16.10.2018 HR164 Update
  • Page 2: How is a union representative appointed? section: Table of union representatives replaced with shared email address.
02.10.2018 ACA49 New

Title: Review of Deferred Exam Committee Decision not to grant a deferred exam.
When to use: When requesting a review of the Deferred Exam Committee’s decision not to grant a deferred exam.

01.10.2018 HR193 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Submission date changed to Friday 30 November 2018.
  • Page 2: When do I submit this form? section: Submission date changed to Friday 30 November 2018.
  • Page 2: When will I receive feedback on the success of this application? section: Committee meeting date updated to February 2019 and application outcome date updated to end March 2019.
01.10.2018 HR164 Update
  • Page 1: Membership section: Line added for a Union representative to Other Members and Alternate Other Members.
  • Page 2: How is a union representative appointed? section: New section added.
01.10.2018 HR101 Update
  • Page 1: Additional personal details section: Question removed about South African citizenship acquired on or before 26 April 1994.
  • Page 2: Employment equity details section: New field added “If a South African citizen but NOT by birth, date of naturalisation".
25.09.2018 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: Important section: Additional bullet point added: "All applications to be submitted using Peoplesoft service requests".
  • Page 1: Important section: Bullet points 3, 4 and 5 removed.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist: Point 1: Reference to “2018” removed.
  • Page 1:Acknowledgement Checklist: Point 5: Additional wording added: “I note that providing a medical report does not guarantee the approval of my application”.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist: Point 9: Additional wording “and accept” added to existing text.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist: Point 10: New point added: “I understand and accept that if I am not granted a deferral and miss the exam, the final result will be “AB”.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist: Point 11: New point added: “Please submit this application as a single .pdf document, together with all required supporting documentation, as a Peoplesoft service request.”
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25.09.2018 ACA44b Update
  • Page 1: Section C: Other reason removed from reasons for application.
  • Page 1: Section C: Administrator , SWS Name / Signature / Date field removed.
18.09.2018 LAW02 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Deputy Dean Undergraduate Studies name updated.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Deputy Dean Postgraduate Studies name updated.
  • Page 2: Requirements section: Deputy Dean Undergraduate Studies name updated.
  • Page 2: Requirements section: Deputy Dean Postgraduate Studies name updated.
18.09.2018 LAW03 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Deputy Dean Undergraduate Studies name updated.
  • Page 2: Requirements section: Deputy Dean Undergraduate Studies name updated.
07.09.2018 HR203 Update
  • Page 1: Candidate and appointment information section: Yes/No columns redesigned.
  • Page 1: Candidate and appointment information section: N/A option added for the first question.
  • Page 1: Candidate and appointment information section: Field for date the position was advertised removed from third question.
  • Page 1: Candidate and appointment information section: Additional question about reasons for not appointing a staff member from the redeployment list, added to last question in Yes/No table.
  • Page 2: Checklist: Original checklist redesigned and split into Checklist (completed by Head of Department) and HR Practitioner checklist and sign-off sections.
  • Page 2:HR Practitioner checklist and sign-off section: HR Practitioner signature line moved from Delegated authorities section to just below new HR Practitioner checklist and sign-off section.
23.08.2018 DDB06 Update
  • Page 1: Signature section: Signature column renamed Print Name.
  • Page 1: Signature section: Print Name column renamed Signature.
  • Page 1: Signature section: Approved by DDB Chair field renamed Approved by Acting DDB Chair.
  • Page 1: Signature section: Professor M Kyobe name entered by default into the Approved by Acting DDB Chair Print Name field.
22.08.2018 LAW06 New

Title: Application for Printing Credits
When to use: When a student wishes to apply for printing credits within the Law Faculty.

22.08.2018 MM003 Update
  • Page 3: Nedbank application form section: First bullet, reference to completion of sections 2.7 changed to 2.6.
21.08.2018 AS004 Update
  • Page 1: Section 2.4: Section instructions updated to to include reference to the "completed SD Receipt Requisition form".
  • Page 1: Section 2.4: Customer no. field updated with 18888.
20.08.2018 PG025 Reinstated

Title: University of Cape Town (UCT) Staff Master's Bursaries
When to use: When applying for a staff Master's bursary.

20.08.2018 PG024 Update
  • Page 1: Heading: Closing date for submission extended to August 2018.
  • Page 1: Application Procedure: Closing date for submission extended to August 2018.
  • Page 2: Final notes: Closing date for submission extended to August 2018.
20.08.2018 MM010 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: reference to about R100 000 removed.
  • Page 1: Note: Wording amended to PO number and INVOICE are required for payment.
  • Page 1: Back-up purchasing services: wording amended to indicate email address for submission of form.
  • Page 1: Section A note: Reworded to indicate that purchasers are required to make use of the Preferred Vendor List when requesting an order.
  • Page 1: Section B: Item details field wording amended to Invoice/ Quotation number short description of the item purchased (40 characters).
  • Page 1: Section B: Supplier details field removed.
  • Page 1: Section B: Maximum price OR Quoted price (excl. VAT) field changed to Net amount (excl. VAT).
  • Page 1: Section B: GL account number number field added.
  • Page 1: Section B: GL account number number field divided into four cells.
13.08.2018 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: Section A. Department Details: Checkbox for leave form wording updated from "Copy of approved, signed leave form attached" to "Copy of approved leave attached".
13.08.2018 SAP03 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Point 3 URL link to SAP training updated to http://www.icts.uct.ac.za/SAP-training.
  • Page 1: Table of forms: URL link updated to point to Service Now request.
  • Page 2: Approval and Processing section: Manager - Accounts Payable updated to Pascal Jonathan.
13.08.2018 HR210 Update
  • Page 2: Section 2. Performance rating for the last performance cycle: Meeting column, in the Performance Category Definitions table, wording changed at the end of the first and third bullets from “and / or occasionally exceeds them” to “and / or occasionally doing more”.
06.08.2018 PG024 Reinstated

Title: University of Cape Town (UCT) Staff PhD Bursaries
When to use: When applying for a staff PhD bursary.

03.08.2018 R&I24 Update
  • Page 2: Section 2: Instructional wording changed to " Your proposal must be concise (not exceeding five pages) and understandable to a non-expert".
  • Page 4: Section 5: Wording changed from (if he/she is not the applicant) to (or Dean, if the applicant is HoD).
  • Page 4: Section 6: Second bullet point amended to: "Detailed research proposal, including expected significance of the research, which must be concise (not exceeding five pages) and understandable to a non-expert".
02.08.2018 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Application submission deadline date: Deadline date for second round of applications changed to 10 September 2018.
  • Page 1: Purpose paragraph: Additional sentence added: "Priority will be given to junior / early career researchers."
  • Page 2: Section 2 Short research visits abroad : Additional sentence added to brief motivation for research visit: "Your proposal must be concise (preferably not exceeding five pages) and understandable to a non-expert."
  • Page 4: Section 6 Application checklist: Second bullet point amended to:"Detailed research proposal, including expected significance of the research, which must be concise (preferably not exceeding five pages) and understandable to a non-expert."
31.07.2018 AS001 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: First bullet point wording in split into three sentences.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point submission instructions added from the end of the form.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Purchased from Preferred vendor Y/N field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Purchased via ICTS Acquisitions Y/N field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: AUTHORISATIONS IN TERMS OF DELEGATED AUTHORITIES heading added above sub-section 3.1.
  • Page 1: Section 3: ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL AUTHORISATIONS (if not purchased via ICTS Acquisitions) heading added above sub-section 3.4.
30.07.2018 HR210 Update
  • Page 2: Section 2. Performance rating for the last performance cycle: New note added below Line manager rating field, listing the attachments needed for exceeds and not meeting ratings.
26.07.2018 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Application submission deadline date: Deadline date for second round of applications changed from 25 August 2018 to 3 September 2018.
25.07.2018 MM014 Update
  • Page 1: Section B. credit limit changes: Nedbank Helpdesk contact number updated.
  • Page 1: Section C. Opening the ccard for foreign travel: Nedbank Helpdesk email address changed to rfservicing@Nedbank.co.za.
  • Page 1: Section D. Using the P Card for S&T type expenses: Second information paragraph wording revised.
  • Page 1: Section D. Using the P Card for S&T type expenses: Checkbox changed to Y/N checboxes for question "I require a cash facility and I am not drawing an S&T allowance/advance".
23.07.2018 HR100a Update
  • Page 2: Additional information section: UCT finances question moved down one line.
  • Page 2: Additional information section: Qualification verification and criminal checks question layout reformatted to fit across the page.
  • Page 2: Additional information section: New pre-employment medical question added to the right of the UCT finances question.
23.07.2018 HR100c Update
  • Page 1: Recruitment advisor block: Block widened and formatting changed from 3 lines to 2 lines to create space.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point deleted "The form comprises a section titled ‘Recommendation’ and a section titled ‘Appointment’." to create space.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended candidate section: UCT finances question moved further to the left to create space.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended candidate section: New pre-employment medical question added to the right of the UCT finances question.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended candidate section: Reference to “(tick)” instruction removed to save space in the final question relating to the Emerging Researcher Programme.
23.07.2018 HR192 Update
  • Page 1: Application details section: Line added for "Re-evaluation: current position before recruitment" reason for application.
  • Page 5: When do I submit this form? section: New bullet point added for "When a current position is vacant, before recruitment, where the position had changed."
  • Page 5: What sections of the form do I complete? section: New line added for "Re-evaluation: current position before recruitment."
29.06.2018 HR101 Update
  • Page 2: Disability declaration section: “Disability Unit” changed to “Disability Service”.
  • Page 2: Disability declaration section: Contact details changed from Reinette Popplestone to Edwina Ghall.
  • Page 2: Emergency contact details section: Relationship field added.
  • Page 2: Personal contact details section: Section moved further down the page to separate it from the Emergency contact details section.
  • Page 2: Personal contact details section: "Cellphone number" field changed to "Own cellphone number".
  • Page 2: Personal contact details section: "Private email address" field changed to "Own private email address".
29.06.2018 HR101 Update
  • Page 2: Disability declaration section: “Disability Unit” changed to “Disability Service”.
  • Page 2: Disability declaration section: Contact details changed from Reinette Popplestone to Edwina Ghall.
  • Page 2: Emergency contact details section: Relationship field added.
  • Page 2: Personal contact details section: Section moved further down the page to separate it from the Emergency contact details section.
  • Page 2: Personal contact details section: "Cellphone number" field changed to "Own cellphone number".
  • Page 2: Personal contact details section: "Private email address" field changed to "Own private email address".
22.06.2018 ACA47 New

Title: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
When to use: To be completed by the postgraduate student and supervisor for the first year of registration for a Master’s and Doctoral degree.

22.06.2018 ACA48 New

Title: Progress And Planned Activity Report (PPA)
When to use: To be completed by the returning postgraduate student and supervisor for the subsequent year of registration for a Master’s and Doctoral degree.

18.06.2018 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Contact person for exit interview, referenced in fourth bullet point, changed from Lucina Reddy to Glenda Kayster.
18.06.2018 HR168 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Employment Equity Specialists, referenced in second bullet, changed from Lucina Reddy to Glenda Kayster and Ursula Fisher.
  • Page 4: Where do I send this form? section: Employment Equity Specialists, referenced in second paragraph, changed from Lucina Reddy to Glenda Kayster and Ursula Fisher with updated associated email addresses.
  • Page 4: Queries? section: Employment Equity Specialists referenced changed from Lucina Reddy to Glenda Kayster and Ursula Fisher.
13.06.2018 MM003 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions: URL updated to point to latest file in second bullet point.
  • Page 1: Instructions: Room number updated to Room 2.19 in second bullet point.
  • Page 2: To be completed by HOD section: Reference to UCT Purchasing Card Policy changed to UCT Procurement Card Policy.
  • Page 2: To be completed by Line Manager for the cardholder section: Reference to UCT Purchasing Card Policy changed to UCT Procurement Card Policy.
  • Page 2: To be completed by the Area /Faculty Finance Manager section: Reference to UCT Purchasing Card Policy changed to UCT Procurement Card Policy.
  • Page 3: About the UCT Purchasing Card section: Typical Purchasing Card transactions heading changed to Typical PCard transactions.
  • Page 3: About the UCT Purchasing Card section: Authorisations heading changed to UCT Authorisations.
  • Page 3: About the UCT Purchasing Card section: Nedbank application form first bullet point changed to reference section 2.7 and 9.1 as applicable sections to complete.
  • Page 3: About the UCT Purchasing Card section: Bank charges associated with the Pcard first bullet point annual card fee updated to R220 at present.
  • Page 3: About the UCT Purchasing Card section: Replacement card fee when card is lost/stolen/replaced updated to R175 and it is subject to change annually.
  • Page 3: About the UCT Purchasing Card section: Bank charges associated with the Pcard final note references 2018 bank rates) which is subject to change.
12.06.2018 HR201 Update
  • Page1: Form title: Changed from "Application form for Staff Vacancies" to "Staff vacancies application form".
12.06.2018 HR100a Update
  • Page 3: Attachments section: Reference to HR201 (Staff vacancies application form), in the T2 or permanent cateagory, updated to reflect new HR201 form title.
12.06.2018 HR100c Update
  • Page 3: What other documents do I need to submit? section: Reference to "Candidate’s HR201 Staff vacancies application form" updated to reflect new HR201 form title.
08.06.2018 HR193 Update
  • All pages: Dates changed throughout form from “2017 – 2018” to “2018 – 2019”.
  • Page 1: First paragraph: “these three categories only” changed to “these four categories only”.
  • Page 1: Section D: New section added for formal learnerships.
  • Page 1: Notes section: 2017 submission date changed to Tuesday 31 July 2018.
  • Page 1: Details of staff development initiative or project section: New line (and reference) to sectiton D: formal learnerships added.
  • Page 5: When do I complete this form? section: Section D for formal learnerships added.
  • Page 5: When do I submit this form? section: 2017 submission date changed to Tuesday 31 July 2018.
  • Page 5: When will I receive feedback on the success of this application? section: Committee meeting date changed to August 2018 and outcome date to September 2018.
  • Page 6: What are the criteria on which this application will be assessed? section: Point 4 added to cover formal learnerships (with subsequent points renumbered accordingly).
  • Page 8: SDC (Servicing Officer) swimlane: Second box updated to reference invitation being sent out through HR Client Services team.
28.05.2018 FHS005 Update
  • Page1: Note section: Address details updated.
  • Page1: Note section:Telephone number updated.
  • Page1: Note section: Email address updated.
28.05.2018 FHS004 Update
  • Page1: Note section: Address details updated.
  • Page1: Note section:Telephone number updated.
  • Page1: Note section: Email address updated.
28.05.2018 FHS003 Update
  • Page 1: Submission details section: COntact name updated.
  • Page 1: Submission details section: Address details updated.
  • Page 1: Submission details section:Telephone number updated.
  • Page 1: Submission details section: Email address updated.
  • Page 4: Section 9 Research Participants: Uppercase changed to lowercase in "Duties/Procedures to Be Performed on The Animal".
  • Page 7: Section 19 Overview of experimental design: "?" removed from Day 30: Endpoint.
  • Page 8: Section 20 Details of experimental procedures: Reference to implants removed form third bullet point.
  • Page 8: Section 21 Animal wellbeing: "eg" replaced with "e.g".
  • Page 11: Secion 23 Animal care: "specific study requirements" changed to "study requirements".
  • Page 13: Section 24.4. Method of Disposal: "Carcass" changed to uppercase.
  • Page 13: Section 24.4. Method of Disposal: "Zip lock" chaged to two words.
  • Page 19: Score 3: Severe discomfort or stress: "eg" replaced with "e.g".
  • Page 23: New Protocol Application section: Email address updated in third bullet point.
23.05.2018 R&I16 Update
  • Page 2: More information section: Research Support Services Cluster renamed Research Support Services.
  • Page 2: Applicant particulars section: Race field added.
  • Page 2: Applicant particulars section: Footnote added "Due to the reporting requirement to indicate demographic distributions, the field for race has been added. Please note that this field will not prejudice your application."
22.05.2018 R&I16 Update
  • Page 1: Dates section: Submission deadline dates updated.
  • Page 1: Dates section: Committee meeting deadline dates updated.
  • Page 1: Dates section: Outcome deadline date updated.
  • Page 2: More information section: Contact email address updated.
18.05.2018 PG026 New

Title: Postdoctoral Research Allowance Transfer form
When to use: Used for NRF PDRF Running Expenses.

16.05.2018 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: SAP, business objects (BOBJ) and purchasing card status section: Second set of questions on right side of section rephrased as instructions to guide the line manager.
  • Page 1: SAP, business objects (BOBJ) and purchasing card status section: “If yes, has termination of SAP access been requested?” changed to “If yes, Line Manager logs Helpdesk call requesting SAP access termination.”
  • Page 1: SAP, business objects (BOBJ) and purchasing card status section: “If yes, has another user recreated all scheduled reports?” changed to “If yes, Line Manager ensures scheduled reports are recreated by another user.”
  • Page 1: SAP, business objects (BOBJ) and purchasing card status section: “If yes, has Purchasing Card Administrator been informed?” changed to “If yes, Line Manager informs Purchasing Card Administrator.”
10.05.2018 SAP09 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Word doc indicated as preferred file type.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Location of saved file changed to G:\FND > FUG > CMR WORKINGS.
10.05.2018 HR100a Update
  • Page 1: Appointment details section: Wording changed from "If applicable, who is this staff member replacing?" to "If applicable, last person employed in position".
  • Page 1: Appointment details section: Line Manager field added.
10.05.2018 HR100b Update
  • Page 1: Appointment details section: More space created for entries in the Faculty, Department and Division/Unit/Section fields.
  • Page 1: Appointment details section: Design of Position and Conditions of Service fields changed.
  • Page 1: Appointment details section: Line Manager field added.
10.05.2018 HR100c Update
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: "If applicable, last person employed in position" field added.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: Line Manager field added.
10.05.2018 HR102 Update
  • Page 1: Submission date table: Table removed and replaced with new bullet point under Notes section “Submit the form in time to reach HR Administration by the 3rd of the month in which the change takes effect".
  • Page 1: Existing appointment details section: Position Number field moved alongside Position Title field to create space.
  • Page 1: Change details section: Date/s of Change sub-section: Spelling of “applicable” abbreviation changed from "applic." to "appl." in the To field.
  • Page 1: Change details section: Change in Organisation Structure sub-section: New Department and New Division/Unit/Section fields split into individual table rows.
  • Page 1: Change details section: Change in Organisation Structure sub-section: New Line Manager field added.
  • Page 1: Change details section: Full-time Secondment sub-section: Spelling of “applicable” abbreviated as "appl." in New Division/Unit/Section field.
  • Page 1: Change details section: Full-time Secondment sub-section: New Line Manager, New Fund and New Cost Center fields added.
10.05.2018 HR200 Update
  • Page 1: Post Details section: "If applicable, last person employed in position" field added.
  • Page 1: Post Details section: Reason for vacancy field added.
  • Page 1: Post Details section: Academic level/Payclass field moved up a line and to the right.
  • Page 1: Post Details section: Line Manager field added.
  • Page 1: Post Details section: "If PASS position, grading process complete?" field added.
  • Page 1: Post Details section: Funding field changed to Source of funding.
  • Page 1: Post Details section: Funding of post (including Fund and Cost centre fields) added.
  • Page 1: HR Practitioner Checklist section: Section renamed from "HR Office Use" to "HR Practitioner Checklist".
  • Page 1: HR Practitioner Checklist section: HR Requester Name field changed to HR Practitioner Name.
  • Page 1: HR Practitioner Checklist section: Existing checklist items re-worded.
  • Page 1: HR Practitioner Checklist section: Ensured position is on position list field added.
10.05.2018 HR202 Update
  • Page 1: Vacancy section: "If applicable, last person employed in position" field added.
  • Page 1: Vacancy section: Confirm reason for vacancy field changed to Reason for vacancy.
  • Page 2: Process issues section: HR Practitioner: Ensured position is on position list checklist item added.
10.05.2018 ACA44bhlp Update
  • Help document reviewed and revised.
09.05.2018 ACA44b Update
  • Page 1: Form Number: Form renumbered from DE001 to ACA44b.
09.05.2018 ACA44a Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fourth bullet point wording changed from "faculty and student number" to "surname and student number".
  • Page 1: Notes section: Sixth bullet point URL link updated to latest version of the General Rules and Policies handbook.
09.05.2018 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point refernce to ACA44b included.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point refernce to Psychologist’s letter removed.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point refernce to psychological grounds removed.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fourth bullet point wording changed from "faculty and student number" to "surname and student number".
  • Page 1: Notes section: Sixth bullet point URL link updated to latest version of the General Rules and Policies handbook.
  • Page 1: Student Details section: Email address field removed.
  • Page 1: Student Details section: Faculty drop-down field moved one row lower.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist section: Point 2 URL link updated to latest version of the General Rules and Policies handbook.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist section: Point 3 URL link updated to latest version of the General Rules and Policies handbook.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist section: Point 5 refernce to ACA44b included.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist section: Point 5 refernce to psychological grounds removed.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist section: Point 7 URL link updated to latest version of the General Rules and Policies handbook.
08.05.2018 HR154 New

Title: Optional reduction of UCTRF death-in-service cover (new members)
When to use: When new UCTRF members choose to reduce their death-in-service cover.

08.05.2018 HR162a New

Title: Selection Committee Chief Operating Officer
When to use: When appointing a selection committee to recruit and fill a vacant Chief Operating Officer post.

08.05.2018 HR162b Update
  • Page 1: Form name: Form renamed from HR162 to HR162b
  • Page 1: File format: Form file format changed from .doc to .docx.
08.05.2018 HR156 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fourth bullet, first sub-bullet wording changed from “Annually on 1 June, without needing to produce evidence of your good health.” to “Annually effective 1 June, without needing to produce evidence of your good health. You will be provided with the necessary forms to change your cover when you receive your annual benefit statement.”.
08.05.2018 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: SAP and Purchasing card status section: Section renamed to “SAP, Business Objects (BOBJ) and purchasing card status”.
  • Page 1: SAP and Purchasing card status section: SAP User field wording changed from “If yes, has SAP access been terminated?” to “If yes, has SAP access been requested to be terminated?”.
  • Page 1: SAP and Purchasing card status section: New row added for BBusiness objects (BOBJ) user.
03.05.2018 SAP01 ServiceNow request

This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: SAP Training Request

03.05.2018 SAP02 ServiceNow request

This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: SAP Training Request

03.05.2018 SAP04 ServiceNow request

This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: SAP Training Request

03.05.2018 FM004 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Organisational (ORG) unit name changed to Departmental ORG unit name.
  • Page 1: Information section: Existing ORG field removed.
  • Page 1: Information section: New ORG (attach approval) field removed.
  • Page 1: Create a new funds centre section: Superior parent fund center / fund center field removed.
  • Page 1: Create a new funds centre section: Existing departmental ORG code field added.
  • Page 1: Create a new funds centre section: New departmental ORG code (attach approval from Registrar) field added.
  • Page 1: Change an existing funds centre section: Existing Fund Center field updated to Existing Fund Center Code.
30.04.2018 EBE05hlp New

Title: Health and Safety Guidelines for Outdoor / Off-campus Group Activities
When to use: Help document for reference when completing the EBE05a, EBE05b or EBE05c.

30.04.2018 EBE05a New

Title: Basic Risk Assessment for Outdoor / Off-campus Activity
When to use: When a staff member wishes to provide a risk assessment of the of the outdoor / off-campus activity area.

30.04.2018 EBE05b New

Title: Student Information and Consent for Outdoor / Off-campus Activity
When to use: When a student wishes to participate in an outdoor / off-campus activity.

30.04.2018 EBE05c New

Title: Authorisation for Outdoor / Off-campus Activity
When to use: When a staff member in charge of an outdoor / off-campus activity wishes to gain authorisation from the Head of Department prior to the commencement of the activity.

25.04.2018 FM034 Update
  • Page 1: Section B: Note removed relating to new floats.
  • Page 1: Section B: Purchaser Name and Surname new field added.
  • Page 1: Section B: Ext field added.
25.04.2018 HR204 Update
  • Page 1: Final field at bottom of page: Wording in parenthesis added to field label "(Please indicate name of media or website)".
  • Page 2: Three referee names and contact details section: Column added to table "Relationship to you".
  • Page 2: Three referee names and contact details section: Email address field and Contact number field combined into a single column renamed "Contact details (email address & tel no)".
16.04.2018 ACA44a Update
  • Page 1: Important section: Third bullet point added "The consultation must take place before or on the day of the exam".
10.04.2018 ACA44a Update
  • Page 1: Declaration section: Declaration wording revised.
10.04.2018 ACA40 Update
  • Page 3: Procedure section: 1.2 wording revised.
  • Page 3: Procedure section: 1.7 wording revised.
  • Page 4: Procedure section: 4.2 wording revised.
  • Page 5: Case of illness section: 5.1 wording revised.
10.04.2018 ACA39 Update
  • Page 4: Procedure section: 1.2 wording revised.
  • Page 4: Procedure section: 1.7 wording revised.
  • Page 5: Procedure section: 4.2 wording revised.
  • Page 6: Case of illness section: 5.1 wording revised.
10.04.2018 ACA38 Update
  • Page 1: Rules section: Rule G16.4 wording revised.
10.04.2018 ACA37 Update
  • Page 1: Rules section: Rule G16.4 wording revised.
10.04.2018 ACA07 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Information wording revised.
09.04.2018 LAW02 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Deputy Dean Postgraduate Studies: Associate Professor Graham Bradfield added.
  • Page 1: Notes section: PG: LawPGDD@uct.ac.za email address added.
  • Page 1: Faculty Office Use Only section: Approval (Optional) Programme Convenor field added.
  • Page 2: Requirements section: Deputy Dean Postgraduate Studies: Associate Professor Graham Bradfield added.
  • Page 2: Requirements section: PG: LawPGDD@uct.ac.za email address added.
16.03.2018 BAS11 Update
  • Page 1: Email fields: Validation on the email fields revised to allow inclusion of uppercase letters.
14.03.2018 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point removed. (“Print page 1 only if you are familiar with the contents of page 2.”).
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fifth bullet point, referencing Vula exit questionnaire, re-worded to accommodate an additional reference to the exit interview conducted by Lucina Reddy (Employment Equity Specialist).
14.03.2018 HR111 Update
  • Page 1: Details section: 'Form completed by' field added.
14.03.2018 HR107 Update
  • Page 1: Details section: 'Form completed by' field added.
14.03.2018 HR106 Update
  • Page 1: Payment Details section: 'Form completed by' field added.
14.03.2018 HR102 Update
  • Page 1: Change Details section: 'Form completed by' field added.
13.03.2018 R&I16 Update
  • Page 2: Information section: Submission information changed from Research Grants Management Cluster to Research Support Services Cluster.
13.03.2018 R&I09 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Submission information changed from Research Grants Management Cluster to Research Support Services Cluster.
12.03.2018 FHS16 Update
  • Page 4: Summary of Monitoring and Audit Activities: Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
12.03.2018 FHS15hlp Update
  • Page 3: Drug, Device and Biologics Considerations: Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
  • Page 4: Drug, Device and Biologics Considerations: Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
12.03.2018 FHS15 Update
  • Page 7: Appendix Material: Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
12.03.2018 FHS13hlp Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Number of copies of the PI Generated Synopsis & Sponsor’s Synopsis changed from 32 to 10.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Number of copies of the Consent Forms changed from 32 to 10.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Additional bullet point added with email submission details.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Submission note updated with email submission details.
  • Page 2: Category 1 Checklist: Point 9 Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
  • Page 2: Category 1 Checklist: Point 18 Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
12.03.2018 FHS13 Update
  • Page 10: Note section: Reference to FHS027 removed.
  • Page 11: CLinical trials section 6.1: Reference to Medicines Control Council (MCC)replaced with South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA).
  • Page 15: Category 1 section: Additional bullet point added indicating email details for Synopsis and consent forms for full committee.
  • Page 15: Category 2 section: Additional email address supplied to first bullet point.
  • Page 16: Category 1 Checklist: Point 9 Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
  • Page 16: Category 1 Checklist: Point 18 Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
  • Page 17: Submission details section: Email address supplied for electronic copy of submission.
12.03.2018 FHS09 Update
  • Page 1: Type of submission section: Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
12.03.2018 FHS08hlp Update
  • Page 1: How to report an internal adverse event section: Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
12.03.2018 FHS08 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3. Follow-up actions: Reference to MCC replaced with SAHPRA.
12.03.2018 FHS06hlp Update
  • Page 3: Submission details section: Mrs Lamees Emjedi name removed.
12.03.2018 FHS06 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1. Protocol information: hrec-enquiries email address added to field 1.3.
09.03.2018 BAS11 Update
  • Page 1: Email fields: Validation on the email fields revised.
08.03.2018 MM031 New

Title: Purchasing Card Document/s Submission
When to use: When PCard transaction document/s need to be submitted for processing on SAP.

07.03.2018 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: Section C Acknowledgement Checklist: Reference to specific dates removed and replaced with "Deferred exams are normally written in the new academic year during January unless otherwise advised by the respective department".
07.03.2018 R&I13 Update
  • Page 4: Section 6 Costs: Second bullet point reference to daily rate of R855 per day amended in line with current value displayed in information field 6.2 Subsistence.
06.03.2018 ACA43 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: 2nd Semester 2018 dates updated.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: 1st Semester 2019 dates updated.
28.02-2018 FM030, FM032, FM033, FM049 Update
  • Updated forms to reflect S&T rates for 2018.
23.02.2018 NRFfund maintenance - Applying for new NRF funds Update
  • Page 2: List of Contacts: Science Faculty contact details updated.
23.02.2018 NRF fund maintenance - Closing a fund Update
  • Page 2: List of Contacts: Science Faculty contact details updated.
23.02.2018 R&I11 Update
  • Page 1: In instructions section, updated addressee role to "Manager: Research Support Services
  • Page 1: In Applicant Particulars section, added Race field. 
23.02.2018 R&I12 Update
  • Page 1: Updated contact block grant faculty contact details for 2018 for EBE (Madoda Signonyela), GSB (Vedantha Singh), HUM (Simphiwe Ngubane), SCI (Shanaaz Smith).
20.02.2018 DDB07a Update
  • Page 1: Added "Note to examiner:" to the note preceding the section to be completed by examiner.
  • Page 1: To the examiner declaration added:
    • "1. Have you had any contact with the PhD candidate and have you been involved in the research of his/her thesis? If yes, please elaborate."
    • "2. Are you affiliated or associated with UCT in any capacity (including Honorary)? If yes, please elaborate." 
    • Below the question 2 the options: "I have not had any affiliation or association with UCT." and "I have been affiliated or associated with UCT or I am affiliated or associated with UCT in the following capacity:"
19.02.2018 INS02 Update
  • Page 1: PLEASE NOTE section: Changed premium from R30 p/day to R33 p/day.
15.02.2018 HR101 Update
  • Page 1: Additional personal details section: Removed home language as no longer required for capture.
  • Page 2: Address details section: Home telephone number removed from Personal contact details section and added to Address details section.
  • Page 2: Emergency contact details and Personal contact details sections swapped to align with SAP capturing order.
  • Page 2: Emergency contact details section: Layout changed to match layout used in Address details section.
15.02.2018 HR150 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Replaced “UCT Retirement Fund” with “University of Cape Town Retirement Fund (UCTRF)”.
  • Page 1: Investment Choice section:
    • Replaced “until the member reaches age 60” with “the beginning of the year in which the member reaches age 60”.
    • Added Portfolio A, B, C and D references to each of the fund names.
    • First paragraph of acknowledgement section: Replaced “your UCT future contributions” with “your future contributions”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: 
    • In the first paragraph, replaced “University of Cape Town Retirement Fund” with “UCTRF”.
    • Staff category table: Replaced “Staff on T2 conditions of service” with “Contract staff with a contract of more than 2 years (other than T1 staff)”. Replaced “Staff on T1 conditions of service” with “Staff on T1 conditions of service and other contract staff with contracts of less than 2 years”.
    • Investment choice information: First paragraph, replaced “the Fund” with “UCTRF”. Second paragraph, replaced “one free switch each tax year (1 March to end February)’’ with “one free switch each year (1 July to 30 June)”.
  • Page 2: When do I submit this form? section: Replaced “an employee’s start date” with “your start date”.
15.02.2018 HR151 Update
  • Page 3: Death-in-service lump sum section:
    • Point 2: Replaced “As a Board we need” with “As a Board, we need”.
    • Point 3: Replaced “dependant” with “dependent”.
15.02.2018 HR153 Update
  • Throughout:Replaced “the Fund” and “UCT Retirement Fund” with UCTRF” throughout the form.
  • Page 1: Section B, C and D: Added “(tax free)” to all transfer sections.
  • Page 2: First line: Replaced “If you elected to be a deferred pensioner to preserve your UCTRF retiremement benefit” with “If you elected to preserve your UCTRF retrirement benefit by keeping it in the UCTRF”.
  • Point 5: Added “or you can update your beneficiaries on the Sanlam website” at end of paragraph. 
  • Note: Replaced “no Employer retirement benefits will apply” with “no UCT retirement benefits will apply”
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: First paragraph, changed “the University” to “UCT”.
15.02.2018 HR155 Update
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section:
    • Last bullet under note, removed “in consultation with the UCTRF Board”.
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Replaced “in which case a new UCTRF…” with “in which case your beneficiaries can be updated on the Sanlam website or a new UCTRF…”.
15.02.2018 HR156 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Last bullet point, replaced “You may decrease your optional additional death and disability cover at any time with no requirement for evidence of your good health” with “You may decrease your optional additional death and disability cover on 1 June”.
15.02.2018 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: Section 6: Replaced “UCT Retirement Fund” with “UCTRF” and replaced “the Fund” with “the UCTRF” throughout.
15.02.2018 HR158 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3: Replaced “I hereby absolve the Trustees from liability and undertake not to hold the Trustees or the Fund liable or responsible…” with “I hereby absolve the UCTRF Board from liability and undertake not to hold the Board or the UCTRF liable or responsible…”
  • Page 2: Notes section:
    • 2: Replaced “you will be issued with a payment letter, tax certificate and new living annuitant certificate” with “you will be issued with a payment letter and tax certificate”.
    • 4: Replaced “Note that you get one free switch each tax year (1 March to end February)” with “Note that you get one free switch each year (1 July to 30 June)”.
    • 5: Replaced “the Fund” with “the UCTRF”. 
    • 6: Replaced “The Trustees” with “The Board”.
15.02.2018 HR168 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: second bullet, replaced “Administrative Officer at the Transformation Services Office” with “Employment Equity Specialist (Lucina Reddy)”.
  • Page 4: Where do I send this form? section: Replaced “Transformation Services Administrative Officer (Cheryl Vallay in Room 2.04, Transformation Services Office, The Cottage or via email to cheryl.vallay@uct.ac.za)” with “Employment Equity Specialist, Lucina Reddy via email at lucina.reddy@uct.ac.za”.
    Queries section: Replaced “Transformation Services Administrative Officer (Cheryl Vallay)” with “Employment Equity Specialist (Lucina Reddy)”.
15.02.2018 HR180 Update
  • Page 1: Course details section: Removed Registration Fee row from table. 
  • Page 2:  Applicant declaration of understanding of bursary conditions section: Replaced “A cheque will be issued to the approved institution for me to deliver to the institution” with “Payment will be made directly to the tertiary institution”.
  • Page 3: Administrative Clearance section: Changed bursary amount from R7000 to R8000.
  • Page 4: When do I complete this form? section: First bullet under Note, changed bursary amount from R7000 to R8000.
02.02.2018 TR001 Update
  • Page 1: Office Use Only section: IAPO - SSA field removed.
  • Page 1: Office Use Only section: Fees - Bursary External field removed.
  • Page 1: Payment Details section: IAPO - SSA field removed.
  • Page 1: Payment Details section: Fees - Bursary External field removed.
  • Page 1: Complete form: Format changed from .docx to .pdf.
30.01.2018 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Deadline submission: Dates updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Committee meeting: Dates updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Outcome dates: Dates updated to 2018.
  • Page 2: Submit application: Research Grants Management Cluster changed to Research Support Services.
  • Page 2: Detail of applicant section: Asian included as a category in Race field.
24.01.2018 ACA42 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted to .pdf
24.01.2018 FHS008 Update
  • Page 1: Follow-up actions section: Moved to section 3 from section 4.
  • Page 2: Description of Internal Adverse Event section: Moved to section 4 from section 3 with referenced numbering updated accordingly.
23.01.2018 ACA09 Update
  • Page 2: Important section: Reference to 2018 Fees handbook URL updated.
  • Page 2: Important section: Cancellation of registration URL updated.
  • Page 2: Instructions section: Internal bookmark links updated.
  • Page 2: Deadline dates section: Deadline dates updated for 2018.
  • Page 2: Student Administration Self Service section: Web URL updated.
  • Page 2: Changing a Programme/Specialisation/Major section: Faculty handbooks web URL updated.
  • Page 2: Withdrawal and Addition of courses section: Faculty handbooks web URL updated.
16.01.2018 DDB09 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Third bullet point added indicating registered students in Engineering and Built Environment, Health Sciences and Science should also complete DDB10.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement section: New section added with previously listed items now listed as five numbered points.
15.01.2018 HR151 Update
  • Page 1: Your personal details section: New fields added for Email address and Contact number.
  • Page 1: Beneficiaries section: Table redesigned and additional columns added. (e.g. relative’s gender and ID number).
  • Page 2: Section B: “currently” added to first sentence “at the present time” removed.
  • Page 2: Section B: Table redesigned and additional columns added. (e.g. relative’s gender and ID number).
  • Page 2: Section C: Table redesigned and additional columns added. (e.g. relative’s gender and ID number).
  • Page 2: Section C: Sentence at end of Section C updated by changing “UCTRF Fund Administration” to “UCTRF’s Administrators”.
  • Page 3: Recommendations by you to the Trustees section: All references to “Trustees” changed to “Board” throughout document.
  • Page 3: Recommendations by you to the Trustees section: All references to “the Fund” changed to “UCTRF” throughout.
  • Page 3: Recommendations by you to the Trustees section: Point 6c) “on the basis that you will be invited to do so again in a year’s time” removed.
15.01.2018 HR155 Update
  • Page 1: Your personal details section: New fields added for Email address and Contact number.
  • Page 1: Beneficiaries section: Table redesigned and additional columns added. (e.g. gender and ID number).
  • Page 1: All sections: All references to “Trustees” changed to “Board” throughout document.
11.01.2018 LAW01 Update
  • Form revised for 2018 issue.

2017

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
22.12.2017 PS01 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: First bullet point collated into one point.
  • Page 1: Regulation section: Bullet point relating to monitoring of my data and process sing by UCT updated.
  • Page 1: Regulation section: Bullet point relating to User ID misuse or abuse amended to include the possibility that disciplinary action may follow.
  • Page 2: Section to be completed by line manager: Penalty amount for missed training increased from R350 to R500.
  • Page 1: Courses section: new courses added SWD100.
21.12.2017 ACA43 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Additional bullet point note added to indicate that incomplete applications will not be accepted.
20.12.2017 NRF - Applying for funds Update
  • Page 2: List of Contacts: GSB contact details updated.
20.12.2017 NRF -
Closing a fund
Update
  • Page 2: List of Contacts: GSB contact details updated.
15.12.2017 PG022 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Fifth bullet point wording "and returned to the Department" appended.
  • Page 1: registration information: Reference to first date of registration updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Registration information: Reference to full cost of tuition updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Registration information: Reference to cost of international fee updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Registration information: Total initial expenses updated to Tuition Fee and other charges via Fee Account.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Source of funding field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Fundholder name field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Fundholder signature field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Date field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Administrator name field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Office / Ext number field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Total Monthly Departmental Scholarship value updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Section: First claim value updated to Scholarship value.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Less Total Initial Expenses updated to Less Full Tuition Fee and other charges.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Remaining credit balance field added.
  • Page 1: Enquiries section: New section added.
15.12.2017 PG021 Update
  • Page 1: Student details section: Reference to degree updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Administrator details section: New section added.
  • Page 1: Fund holder details: Moved to section 3.
  • Page 1: Office Use Section: New section added.
  • Page 1: Footer section: Contact name updated on return address.
15.12.2017 PG018 Update
  • Page 1: Student details section: Reference to degree updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Student details section: Reference to first date of registration updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Office Use Section: New section added.
  • Page 1: Footer section: Contact name added to return address.
15.12.2017 PG016 Update
  • Page 1: Form Title: Reference updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Important notes section: Last bullet point updated to include completion.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Second bullet point updated to include completion of postdoctoral research at UCT form.
  • Page 1: Section 4: Reference updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Section 4: Wording updated to include reference to a satisfactory progress report.
  • Page 1: Section 5: Fundholder (Name, Signature, Date signed_ fields added.
  • Page 1: Section 5: Source of Funds field added.
15.12.2017 PG015 Update
  • Page 1: Form Title: Reference updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Important notes section: Last bullet point updated to include completion.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Wording updated from 50% of the balance to 50% of the first instalment.
  • Page 1: Section 2: First bullet point reference to report updated to satisfactory academic progress report.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Second bullet point updated to include submission of the PG023 and completion of postdoctoral research at UCT form.
  • Page 1: Section 4: Reference updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Section 4: Wording updated to include reference to a satisfactory progress report.
15.12.2017 PG014 Update
  • Page 1: Form Title: Reference updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Important notes section: Last bullet point updated to include completion.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Wording updated from 50% of the balance to 50% of the first instalment.
  • Page 1: Section 2: First bullet point reference to report updated to satisfactory academic progress report.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Second bullet point updated to include submission of the PG023 and completion of postdoctoral research at UCT form.
15.12.2017 PG002 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Reference to degree updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Reference to first date of registration updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Reference to year of study towards degree updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Section 1: The scholarship is to clear previous outstanding student fees balance checkbox added.
  • Page 1: Section 1: The scholarship is for 2018 tuition fees checkbox added.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Administrator Details (Name and Surname) field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Office Ext number field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: First instalment / Second instalment field merged into one field.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Please indicate this payment tranche field added with checkboxes for 1st instalment and 2nd instalment.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Reference to SAP printout added to Declaration wording.
  • Page 1: Note section: Reference to all previous versions of the PG002 being obsolete as from 22 January 2018 updated.
  • Page 1: Footer section: Contact name added to return address.
15.12.2017 PG001 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Reference to degree updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Reference to year of study towards degree updated to 2018.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Administrator field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Office Ext number field added.
  • Page 1: Contact details section: CHED contact details updated.
  • Page 1: Contact details section: Health Sciences contact details updated.
  • Page 1: Contact details section: GSB contact details added.
  • Page 1: Note section: Reference to all previous versions of the PG001 being obsolete as from 22 January 2018 updated.
14.12.2017 FHS013 Update
  • Page 16: Full Committee Review Checklist: Reference to Section 13 removed from Point 9.
14.12.2017 R&I21 Update
  • Page 1: Form heading: Heading changed to UEC University Equipment Commitee.
  • Page 1: Deadlines: Ad Hoc changed to Ad hoc.
  • Page 1: Note: Order of words changed in first sentence.
  • Page 1: Applicant particulars: First name field added.
  • Page 1: Applicant particulars: Initials field removed.
  • Page 1: Applicant particulars: Unit added to Department / Institute / Centre field.
  • Page 1: Applicant particulars: Faculty field added.
  • Page 1: Telephone number and email address combined into one field.
  • Page 1: Applicant particulars: "Time" added to Full time / part time field.
  • Page 1: Applicant particulars: Gender field added.
  • Page 1: Applicant particulars: Race field added.
  • Page 1: Applicant Particulars: Footnote added to qualify Race field requirements.
  • Page 1: Equipment Requiring Repair: Heading updated from Equipment applied for.
  • Page 1: Equipment Requiring Repair: "Brief" added to description of equipment field.
  • Page 2: Financial details: Contribution from applicant field added.
  • Page 2: Financial details: Contribution from Faculty Equipment Committee field added.
  • Page 2: Financial details: Amount applied for from UEC (A – B – C) field added.
  • Page 2: Motivation for repair: Section reformatted to present numbered questions.
  • Page 2: Utilisation details: Section removed and incorporated as question 2 into Motivation for repair section.
  • Page 3: To be completed by applicant: New section added.
  • Page 3: To be completed by applicant: Amount applied for from UEC field added.
  • Page 3: To be completed by applicant: Name field added.
  • Page 3: To be completed by HOD: Name field added.
  • Page 3: Approved by Chair of the Faculty Equipment Committee: Name field added.
  • Page 3: To be completed by Dean: Section moved to the end of the form.
  • Page 3: To be completed by Dean: Name field added.
14.12.2017 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Deadline call dates updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Category updated to include 1 and 2.
  • Page 1: Information section: Outcome dates updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Category 1 wording amended.
  • Page 1: Information section: Category 2 wording amended.
  • Page 1: Information section: Note referencing application only allowed to Category 2 removed.
  • Page 1: Information section: URL references updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Email addresses hyperlinked.
  • Page 2: Applicant Particulars: Gender field added.
  • Page 2: Applicant Particulars: Race field added.
  • Page 2: Applicant Particulars: Footnote added to qualify Race field requirements.
  • Page 2: Equipment applied for: Default reference to "2" removed from Category 1 or 2? field.
  • Page 2: Budget for Category 1 application: Fields reinstated for input.
  • Page 2: Budget for Category 2 application: NRF added as example to Name of external funding foundation or trust field.
13.12.2017 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Section one: Deadline submission dates updated.
  • Page 1: Section one: Committee meeting dates updated.
  • Page 1: Section one: Outcome dates updated.
  • Page 3: Details of applicant: Citizenship field added.
  • Page 3: Details of applicant: Gender field added.
  • Page 3: Details of applicant: Race field added.
  • Page 3: Details of applicant: Footnote added to qualify Race field requirements.
  • Page 4: Costs section: Subsistence rate per day updated.
12.12.2017 BAS12 Update
  • Page 1: Form Title: Reference to Semester removed.
  • Page 1: Note: First point reference to Semester removed.
  • Page 1: Table: Semester column replaced with Quarter: Start date / End date.
06.12.2017 FM005hlp Update
  • Page 15: Interest Unsubsidized Loans: “For Use By General Ledgers Only” text added to GL account includes column.
30.11.2017 HR101 Update
  • Field label shading made darker grey throughout to aid visual discrimination when printed.
30.11.2017 HR100a Update
  • Field label shading made darker grey throughout to aid visual discrimination when printed.
29.11.2017 FM005 Update
  • Page 12: LOAN-INT Interest on Capital Loans section: 4250 INTEREST UNSUBSIDIZED LOANS added.
24.11.2017 HR158 Update
  • Page 2: Notes section: Point 4 changed from "You will be given the option to change your investment choice in respect of both the living annuity balance and the disinvestment for pay out effective on 1 April and 1 October annually." to "You may change your investment choice in respect of both your living annuity balance and disinvestment for pay out at any time, online or by contacting the UCTRF Office. Note that you get one free switch each tax year (1 March to end February). Each subsequent switch will incur an administrative cost which will be deducted from your living annuity balance.".
24.11.2017 FM005hlp New
  • Guideline GL Expense Accounts: New guideline help document.
22.11.2017 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: Deferred Exam Details section: Y/N checkboxes added to each row to indicate "Did you write the exam?".
20.11.2017 DE001 New

Title: Supplementary Information for Application for the Deferred Examination
When to use: To be completed if a student requires supplementary information to apply for the Deferred Examination (DE).

17.11.2017 CMD01 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Second bullet point contact details updated to Ms Megan White.
  • Page 1: Details of proposed conference section: Point 5 contact details updated to Ms Megan White.
  • Page 2: Details of proposed conference section: Point 15 contact details updated to Ms Judith Du Toit.
  • Page 2: Details of proposed conference section: Point 15 contact telephone details updated.
03.11.2017 HR100a Update
  • Page 3: Attachments section: HEMIS paragraph, referencing the HR136 form, added to Ad hoc or paid-on-claim employee category.
02.11.2017 HR124 Update
  • Page 1: Invigilator Details section: ID or passport no. field: Added work permit reference to text below the field.
  • Page 1: Invigilator Details section: Ethnic origin fields: Re-sized details field below ethnic origin options.
  • Page 1: Invigilator Details section: Email Address field: Added “(for IRP5 purposes)” and expanded field length.
  • Page 1: Invigilator Details section: Contact Tel. Number field moved down a line.
02.11.2017 HR121 Update
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: ID or passport no. field: Added work permit reference to text below the field.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Ethnic origin fields: Re-sized details field below ethnic origin options.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Email Address field: Added “(for IRP5 purposes)” and expanded field length.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Contact Tel. Number field moved down a line.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Mailing address fields removed.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Examiner signature block moved down and declarations added, certifying all information is true and correct and that the examiner is not currently employed on a permanent or part-time basis at UCT.
  • Page 2: Claim Details section: Updated the note so that in addition to Rands being used for South African residents, they are also used for Swaziland, Lesotho and Namibian residents.
  • Page 2: Claim Details section: Added rate of US$70 for a minor dissertation – 60 credits.
  • Page 2: Authority for payment section: Changed field layout for Faculty Office sign off to ensure only one person completes the row, moved DC number field down.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Added that Swaziland, Lesotho and Namibian residents are excluded from being paid in US$.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Added that minor dissertation – 60 credits is paid at US$70, not US$100 or US$170.
02.11.2017 HR120 Update
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Section lettering added to heading (referenced in Exams Office checklist).
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Text in brackets added after heading indicating that the section is completed by the examiner.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: ID or passport no. field: Added work permit reference to text below the field.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Ethnic origin fields: Re-sized details field below ethnic origin options.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Email Address field: Added “(for IRP5 purposes)” and expanded field length.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Contact Tel. Number field moved down a line.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Mailing address fields removed.
  • Page 1: Examiner Details section: Examiner signature block moved down and declarations added, certifying all information is true and correct and that the examiner is not currently employed on a permanent or part-time basis at UCT.
  • Page 1: Claim Details section: Added section lettering to heading (referenced in Exams Office checklist).
  • Page 1: Claim Details section: Added text in brackets after heading indicating that the section is completed by the department.
  • Page 1: Claim Details section: For Office use fields: Field lengths adjusted and cost centre information moved to the right.
  • Page 2: Claim Details section: Essays / projects / reports sub-section: Added a new column for no. of masters research essay / projects examined at R280.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Added note after table indicating that the 4th year of a Professional Bachelors will be paid as an undergraduate claim.
27.10.2017 LAW04 New

Title: Dissertation Open Access Suppression Form
When to use: When there is a need to prevent your dissertation from being made available online via OpenUCT.

24.10.2017 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement Checklist section: 1. Deferred Exam Dates 2018: Deferred Exams will be written 15th – 19th January 2018 (5 days) added as first item on the Acknowledgement Checklist.
19.10.2017 FHS028 New

Title: Request for New Space or Space Modification
When to use: When requesting a new space allocation, or a space modification that does not require UCT funding.

19.10.2017 FHS024 Update
  • Page 1: Application details section: Department and division/Institute field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Project name (e.g. F56 toilets) field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Applicant (Contact name) field changed to Applicant name.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Permission granted if UCT is not primary owner (details) field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Location of space field changed to Physical location of space (Building, level, room number).
  • Page 1: Application details section: Can this space be shared by others field changed to Can or will this space be shared by others?
  • Page 1: Application details section: New application for funding (from UCT) field changed to First application for funding (from UCT).
  • Page 1: Application details section: Amount of UCT funding requested field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Amount of co-funding provided (if relevant) field added.
  • Page 1: Additional items section: Quotes attached field added.
19.10.2017 FHS023 Update
  • Page 1: Application details section: Department and division/Institute field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Project name field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Applicant (Contact name) field changed to Applicant name.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Date of Application field changed to Date of Phase 2 application.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Physical location of space (Building, level, room number) field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Date of preliminary request to Physical Planning Committee field changed to Date of preliminary Phase 1 request to
    Physical Planning Committee.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Date presented to Physical Planning Unit (Nigel Haupt’s Department) field changed to Date presented to Capital Planning and Projects (Nigel Haupt’s Department).
  • Page 1: Application details section: Is UCT the primary owner of space? field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Total cost of project
  • Page 1: Application details section: Details of other funding field changed to Amount of Co-funding (if applicable).
  • Page 1: Checklist section: New section added.
19.10.2017 FHS022 Update
  • Page 1: Application details section: Department and division/Institute field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Project name e.g. Cryo facility, or OMB E51/52 field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Applicant (Contact name) field changed to Applicant name.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Date of Application field changed to Date of Phase 1 application.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Location of space field changed to Physical location of space (Building, level, room number).
  • Page 1: Application details section: Can this space be shared by others field changed to Can/will this space be shared by others?
  • Page 1: Application details section: Will external funding contribution be provided? field added.
  • Page 1: Application details section: Other: please specify, e.g. bridging request, shortfall, etc) field added.
  • Page 2: Additional items section: External funding available/raised field changed to External funding: amount and details.
13.10.2017 BAS09 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Systems Access fax number replaced with email address.
13.10.2017 BAS06 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Systems Access fax number replaced with email address.
13.10.2017 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: Deferred Retirement section: Third bullet point added to the Note.
11.10.2017 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Fax number field removed.
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Email Address field expanded.
11.10.2017 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Fax number field removed.
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Email Address field expanded.
09.10.2017 HR204 Update
  • Page 1: Postal address fields removed.
  • Page 1: Fax number field removed, Mobile number field moved across.
  • Page 1: Citizenship field changed to Nationality.
09.10.2017 HR201 Update
  • Page 1: Postal address fields removed.
  • Page 1: Fax number field removed, Mobile number field moved across.
  • Page 1: Citizenship field changed to Nationality.
09.10.2017 HR112 New

Title: Shift Change
When to use: When changes need to be made to a staff member’s shift pattern on a permanent or temporary basis.

04.10.2017 R&I34 Update
  • Page 1: Instruction section: Links to HR100a updated.
  • Page 1: Instruction section: Links to HR101 updated.
04.10.2017 R&I29 Update
  • Page 1: Instruction section: Links to HR100a updated.
  • Page 1: Instruction section: Links to HR101 updated.
  • Page 1: Required Attachments section: Links to HR100a updated.
  • Page 1: Required Attachments section: Links to HR101 updated.
04.10.2017 HR105b Update
  • Page 1: Links to HR100a updated throughout.
04.10.2017 HR105a Update
  • Page 1: Links to HR100a updated throughout.
04.10.2017 HR103 Update
  • Page 2: Links to HR101 updated throughout.
04.10.2017 HR100d Update
  • Page 2: Links to HR101 updated throughout.
04.10.2017 HR100b Update
  • Page 2: Links to HR101 and direct link to HR sub-section on forms web page updated throughout.
04.10.2017 HR101 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
04.10.2017 HR100a Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
28.09.2017 ACA46 New

Title: Humanities Research Progress Report
When to use: The Research Progress Report evaluates the progress over the last 12 months, outlines the research project plans for the forthcoming year and drafts a timeline of key milestones.

28.09.2017 ACA45 New

Title: Humanities MoU (Initial)
When to use: The initial MoU is completed at the inception of research when the supervisor is allocated and the working or provisional title for the research project is approved.

28.09.2017 ACA24 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
28.09.2017 ACA23 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
27.09.2017 LAW03 New

Title: Application for Exemption
When to use: When UG or graduate LLB students wish to make application for an exemption.

27.09.2017 LAW02 New

Title: Application for Concession
When to use: When UG or PG Law Faculty students wish to make application for a concession.

26.09.2017 SAP07 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3: Title changed from “PRD client updated, CMR signed off” to “CMR signed off > PRD client to be updated”.
19.09.2017 BAS12 New

Title: UCT Semester Teaching Venue Change/Addition Request Form
When to use: When UCT staff need to request a change/additional venue for Semester Teaching.

19.09.2017 ACA44a Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Bullet points updated to be aligned with instruction in the ACA44.
19.09.2017 ACA44 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
14.09.2017 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: Date section: Deadline and outcome dates updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Information and category guidelines updated.
  • Page 2: Budget for category 1 application section: New section section added.
  • Page 2: Budget for category 2 application section: New section section added.
12.09.2017 PG001 Update
  • Page 1: Enquiries section: Contact details updated.
12.09.2017 HR167 Update
  • Page 1: Constituency section: UTAC (University Transformation Advisory Committee) reference in third row changed to EEF (Employment Equity Forum).
12.09.2017 HR150 Update
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete section: Removed reference to HR152 (UCTRF Additional Voluntary Contributions). Form has been removed as these contributions can be changed on the COE schedule during the annual COE review.
07.09.2017 FHS021 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Sub-study / Extension study field added.
  • Page 1: Section 1: HREC reference number and approval expiry date fields added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: PI covered by professional liability field added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: PI liability insurance number field added.
  • Page 2: Section 3.2: New section added.
  • Page 2: Section 4.2: Section removed and subsequent section renumbered.
  • Page 3: Section 4.6: New section added.
  • Page 3: Section 4.7: New section added.
  • Page 4: Section 4.8: New section added.
  • Page 4: Section 5.2: Wording amended to "Please specify the level of risk".
  • Page 4: Section 5.2: Note Wording of example amended to include "research procedures or collection of data".
  • Page 5: Section 5.3: New section added.
  • Page 5: Section 7.1: Behavioural/ psychosocial interventions field added.
  • Page 6: Section 7.3: New section added.
  • Page 6: Section 7.3.1: New section added.
  • Page 6: Section 7.4: New section added.
  • Page 6: Section 7.6: New section added.
  • Page 6: Section 7.7: Note added.
  • Page 6: Section 7.8: New section added.
  • Page 6: Section 7.9: New section added.
  • Page 6: Note section: Wording updated.
  • Page 7: Section 7.10: Wording updated.
  • Page 7: Section 7.10: checkboxes added for Afrikaans, isiXhosa and Other.
  • Page 7: Section 7.11: Wording updated.
  • Page 8: Section 9.1: Point (i) added.
07.09.2017 FHS013 Update
  • Page 1: Section 2.1: Reference to insurance no. changed to insurance number.
  • Page 7: Section 5.2: Biohazard Statement field moved to 5.2 from 5.11.
  • Page 8: Section 5.6: Number of Adults /minors added to number of participants field.
05.09.2017 MM007c Update
  • Page 1: DHL email address: Email contact addresses updated.
  • Page 1: DHL telephone number: Telephone contact numbers updated.
31.08.2017 ACA38 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fourth bullet point wording updated.
  • Page 1: Declaration by the student section: Fourth and fifth point added.
  • Page 1: Office Use section: Application received by field added.
  • Page 1: Office Use section: PS record updated by field added.
31.08.2017 ACA37 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fourth bullet point wording updated.
  • Page 1: Rules section: URL to referring handbook updated.
  • Page 1: Type of leave of absence requested section: Maternity Leave field added.
  • Page 1: Declaration by the student section: Fourth point added.
  • Page 1: Office Use section: Application received by field added.
  • Page 1: Office Use section: PS record updated by field added.
31.08.2017 DDB11 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Number of pages field added.
31.08.2017 DDB07 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet point added to indicate DDB07a must be completed where three or more examiners have agreed to examine.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point added indicating that the completed and signed DDB07a must be submitted with the DDB07 form.
  • Page 2: External Examiners section: Note added to indicate DDB07a must be completed where three or more examiners have agreed to examine.
31.08.2017 DDB07a New

Title: Examiner’s Declaration Form
When to use: When three or more examiners have agreed to examine a PhD thesis.

30.08.2017 HR151 Update
  • Page 2: Signatures section: Information added below indicating where to send the completed form.
  • Page 4: Completing the form section: New help page added to the form.
30.08.2017 HR155 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet added indicating where to send the completed form.
  • Page 2: Completing the form section: New help page added to the form.
25.08.2017 ACA31 Update
  • Page 1: Course Information Section: 3.4 to 3.7 new fields added.
  • Page 2: Course Information Section: 6 field wording amended.
  • Page 2: Course Information Section: 6.1 field wording amended.
  • Page 2: Course Information Section: 6.2 new field added.
23.08.2017 FHS013 Update
  • Page 8: Characteristics of the protocol section: 5.8 reference to Provincial Department added to the field.
  • Page 9: Biohazard Statement: New field added and numbering amended accordingly for subsequent sections.
  • Page 11: Helsinki Declaration: New field added and numbering amended accordingly for subsequent sections.
  • Page 16: checklist: Item 20 reference to relevant study staff removed.
  • Page 17: contact details section: Office contact telephone numbers updated.
17.08.2017 Closing a fund Update
  • Page 2: List of contacts section: Health Sciences Faculty contact name updated.
17.08.2017 Applying for new NRF funds Update
  • Page 2: List of contacts section: Health Sciences Faculty contact name updated.
17.08.2017 ACA38 Update
  • Page 1: Rules relating to attendance and leave of absence section: URL link to Handbook 3 updated.
  • Page 1: Duration of leave of absence requested section: Ampersand character used for Semester 1 & 2 field.
  • Page 1: Duration of leave of absence requested section: Other (for Block offering) field added with additional field for Start date and End date.
15.08.2017 MM014 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Link to referenced online help topic (third bullet) updated.
15.08.2017 R&I15 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
04.08.2017 FHS006 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Note added to field 1.3.
04.08.2017 HR100c Update
  • Page 1: Details of recommended candidate section: T1 qualification and criminal checks line removed to create space for additions below.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended candidate section: Recommended for Emerging Researcher Programme field extended to only use one line instead of two, to create space.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: For office use Position No field expanded to use one line instead of two.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: Conditions of service field layout of options changed to use two lines instead of three.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: T1/T2 contract reasons field added with applicable contract reason options.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: Any special requirements in letter of offer field second line removed.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: Attachment checklist added with applicable attachments depending on the appointment process.
  • Page 2: Payment details section: Scarcity / strategic allowance percentage field added.
  • Page 3: What other documents do I need to submit section:  Changed from What other forms do I need to complete.
  • Page 3: What other documents do I need to submit section: Applicable attachments listed depending on the appointment process.
04.08.2017 HR202 Update
  • Page 1: Vacancy section: Does this post qualify for a scarcity / strategic allowance field added.
21.07.2017 BAS11 Update
  • Form functionality revised.
19.07.2017 R&I31 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: 2018 added to the heading.
  • Page 1: Deadline for submission section: Deadline date updated.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements section: "with supporting portfolio" wording added.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements section: Research Grants Management Cluster changed to Research Support Services Cluster.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements section: Contact details updated.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements section: Deadline date updated.
  • Page 2: Details of nominated work of art: Section renumbered to 1.
  • Page 2: Details of nominated work of art: Title of work of art and Type of work of art fields order changed.
  • Page 2: Details of author: New section added.
  • Page 2: Details of nominator: Changed to section 3.
  • Page 2: Details of nominator: 'if not the same as author' added to section heading.
  • Page 2: Application checklist: Wording of checklist items updated.
17.07.2017 HR193 Update
  • Page 1: Title: Years changed from 2015-2016 to 2017-2018 (all references throughout form)
  • Page 1: Information section: First paragraph changed from “four categories” to “three categories”
  • Page 1: Information section: Option D for formal learnerships removed.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Servicing Officer details changed from Pamela Hendricks to Jessica Selfe.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Submission date changed from Friday 16th October 2015 to Friday 4 August 2017.
  • Page 1: Details of staff development initiative or project section: Category D removed.
  • Page 2: If formal learnership/s section: Section removed.
  • Page 5: When do I complete this form? section: Category D removed.
  • Page 5: Where do I send this form? section: Servicing Officer details changed from Pamela Hendricks to Jessica Selfe.
  • Page 5: When do I submit this form? section: Submission date changed from Friday 16th October 2015 to Friday 4 August 2017.
  • Page 5: When will I receive feedback on the success of this application? section: “November 2015” changed to “August 2017” and “end November 2015” changed to “end August 2017”.
  • Page 6: What are the criteria on which this application will be assessed? section: Point 4 for formal learnerships removed.
  • Page 7: Where can I direct any queries? section: Servicing Officer details changed from Pamela Hendricks to Jessica Selfe.
17.07.2017 R&I29 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Copy of SA ID / Passport added as a required attachment.
  • Page 1: Required Attachments section: Copy of SA ID / Passport field added.
  • Page 2: Application approved by section: Prof Danie Visser changed to Prof Kgethi Phakeng.
  • Page 2: Notes section: Email address updated.
17.07.2017 R&I08 Update
  • Page Eligibility section: Third bullet point updated to require DHET accredited, subsidy-earning publications.
14.07.2017 HR187 Update
  • Page 1: Authority for enforcement section: Bursary Recipient field removed.
  • Page 1: Authority for enforcement section: HR Administrator field removed.
  • Page 1: Authority for enforcement section: Final Authorities field (previously two lines) changed to Payroll Final Authority (single line).
14.07.2017 SD007 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
14.07.2017 SD006 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
14.07.2017 SD003 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
14.07.2017 SD002 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
14.07.2017 SD001 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
12.07.2017 R&I28a Update
  • Page 1: Submission of nominations section: Submission date updated.
  • Page 1: Submission of nominations section: Email subject reference to year updated.
  • Page 1: More information section: Contact name updated.
12.07.2017 R&I28b Update
  • Page 1: Deadline section: Submission date updated.
  • Page 1: Conditions section: Report submission timeframe reference in second bullet point updated.
  • Page 1: More information section: Contact name updated.
  • Page 1: Submission of full proposals section: Contact name updated.
  • Page 1: Submission of full proposals section: Submission deadline updated.
12.07.2017 R&I35 New

Title: Book Award & Meritorious Book Prize Application Form
When to use: When nominating a UCT staff member for a Book Award or Meritorious Book Prize.

06.07.2017 HR105a Update
  • Page 1: Authority for payment section: Area Finance Manager line moved before Dean/Executive Director.
06.07.2017 HR105b Update
  • Page 1: Authority for payment section: Area Finance Manager line moved before Dean/Executive Director.
06.07.2017 HR124 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fourth bullet, “Faculty Office” reference changed to “HR Administration”.
  • Page 2: Authority for payment section: Line added for Area Finance Manager signature.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form? section: Added Area Finance Manager.
  • Page 3: When do I submit this form? section: Removed references to previous Faculty Office procedure.
05.07.2017 FHS027 New

Title: Additional Information for Opening a New Health Science Fund
When to use: Important additional information to be supplied when you want to open a new Health Science fund.

05.07.2017 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: Important section: Reference to ACA44c wording updated to include reference to "Psychologist’s letter" and "...or psychological grounds".
  • Page 2: Important section: Reference to ACA44c wording updated to include reference to "Psychologist’s letter" and "...or psychological grounds".
  • Page 2: Implication of deferring exams section: Point 3 wording added "...OR a etter from Psychologist.." and "...or psychological grounds".
30.06.2017 ACA44 Update
  • Page 1: Important section: Reference to ACA44c changed to Confidential Medical Report.
  • Page 2: Important section: Reference to ACA44c changed to Confidential Medical Report.
  • Page 2: Implication of deferring exams section: Reference to ACA44c changed to Confidential Medical Report.
  • Page 2: Implication of deferring exams section: Point 3 wording added "If the student is attending Student Wellness Services (SWS), SWS will submit directly to the Deferred Examination Committee".
30.06.2017 ACA44c Update
  • Page 1: Title: Changed to Confidential Medical Report.
  • Page 1: Clinical Diagnosis and management section: New section added.
  • Page 1: Results of physical or psychological examination section: Removed.
  • Page 1: Please confirm conditions (if any) which rendered him/her unfit to write an exam section: Removed.
  • Page 1: Certification statement section: New section added.
28.06.2017 BAS11 Update
  • Form functionality revised.
28.06.2017 FHS016 Update
  • Page 2: Section 1.3: Section added to reflect the full committee charges for Annual Approval.
28.06.2017 FHS013 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Additional qualifying text added to Yes / No question regarding sub-study.
  • Page 1: Additional qualifying text added to comment field.
  • Page 1: Investigators profile section: Is the PI covered by professional liability insurance field added.
  • Page 1: Investigators profile section: If yes above, please provide the liability insurance no field added.
  • Page 2: Section 2.3: Yes / No options presentation order exchanged for consistency.
  • Page 2: Section 2.3: Student’s title, first name, surname separated into own field.
  • Page 2: Section 2.3: Student’s email separated into own field.
  • Page 3: Section 2.7: Yes / No options presentation order exchanged for consistency.
  • Page 3: Section 3.1: Yes / No options presentation order exchanged for consistency.
  • Page 3: Section 3.2: Yes / No options presentation order exchanged for consistency.
  • Page 3: Section 3.3: New question added.
  • Page 4: Section 3.4: New question added.
  • Page 4: Section 3.5: Yes / No options presentation order exchanged for consistency.
  • Page 4: Note section: Wording revised.
  • Page 4: Section 3.6: Wording revised; (Previously section 3.3.2).
  • Page 4: Section 3.6: Yes / No options presentation order exchanged for consistency.
  • Page 4: Section 3.7: Wording revised.
  • Page 4: Section 3.7: Yes / No options presentation order exchanged for consistency.
  • Page 4: Section 3.8: Wording revised.
  • Page 5: Section 3.8: Yes / No options presentation order exchanged for consistency.
  • Page 5: Section 3.8.1: Insurance options presentation layout changed.
  • Page 5: Section 3.8.2: UCT No-Fault insurance options presentation layout changed.
  • Page 5: Section 3.8.3: New question added.
  • Page 5: Section 3.8.4: New question added.
  • Page 7: Section 5.3: Space provided to specify age range of minors <18.
  • Page 7: Section 5.4: Wording revised.
  • Page 8: Section 5.4: Sub-section numbered 5.4.1.
  • Page 8: Section 5.8: New question added.
  • Page 8: Section 5.9: Wording revised.
  • Page 8: Section 5.10: Wording revised.
  • Page 9: Section 5.11: Wording and layout revised.
  • Page 9: Section 5.12: Sub-section numbered 5.12.1.
  • Page 9: Section 5.13: Wording and layout revised.
  • Page 9: Section 5.13: Sub-section numbered 5.13.1.
  • Page 9: Section 5.14: New question added.
  • Page 10: Section 5.14.1: New sub-section added.
  • Page 10: Section 5.14.2: New sub-section added.
  • Page 10: Section 5.15: New question added.
  • Page 12: Section 6.1: Wording revised with inclusion of 'in the latest'.
  • Page 12: Section 6.6: Reference to policy document removed.
  • Page 13: Note 6.6: Additional sentence added.
  • Page 16: Note section: Wording added 'and are not subject to any timeline advantage'.
  • Page 16: Category 1 section: Number of required copies changed from 32 to 10.
  • Page 17: Category 1 checklist: 16.Insurance Certificate added.
  • Page 17: Category 1 checklist: 22. SOP for governance and storage of samples; and MTA’s (where applicable) added.
  • Page 17: Category 2 checklist: 12. Insurance Certificate (where applicable) added.
  • Page 17: Category 2 checklist: 17. SOP for governance and storage of samples; and MTA’s (where applicable) added.
28.06.2017 FHS006 Update
  • Page 3: Ethics Review Levy section: New section added.
  • Page 3: Signature section: Renumbered due to inclusion of new section above.
26.06.2017 HR150 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point reference to “HR Practitioner” removed .
  • Page 1: Investment choice section: First paragraph “at an investment switching opportunity” removed.
  • Page 1: Investment choice section: Point 1 references to “portfolio C” and “portfolio A” changed to reflect full portfolio names.
  • Page 1: Investment choice section: Point 1 hyperlink added to the UCTRF member’s investment guide document with updated page number references.
  • Page 1: Investment choice section: Point 2 hyperlink added to the UCTRF member’s investment guide document and updated page number references.
  • Page 1: Investment choice section: Point 2 reference to Portfolio A – D portfolio removed.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: “Trustees” changed to “fund”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Investment choice information sub-section re-written to update investment switching information.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Investment choice information sub-section hyperlink added to UCTRF investment guide document.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Reference to HR Practitioner removed, so all completed forms are sent to the Appointments Office.
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Hyperlink references to forms HR155 and HR156 updated to reflect new form titles.
26.06.2017 HR144 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point “Payroll Officer” reference changed to “Business Risk Manager”.
  • Page 2: Payroll deductions to be continued while on special leave without pay section: “Payroll Officer” reference changed to “Business Risk Manager”.
  • Page 2: Payroll deductions to be continued while on special leave without pay section: “UCTRF – 6.5%” changed to “UCTRF – Risk and admin”.
  • Page 2: Acknowledgement of Debt section: “Payroll Officer” reference changed to “Business Risk Manager”.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form section: “Payroll Officer” reference changed to “Business Risk Manager” with applicable phone number and room number changes.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form section: “Payroll Officer” reference changed to “Business Risk Manager” with applicable phone number and room number changes.
23.06.2017 ACA44 Update
  • Page 2: Initialling section: Point 4 wording expanded to include "signed off by the department".
22.06.2017 ACA28 Update
  • Page 4: Section 3: URL link to IP overview on RCI website updated.
22.06.2017 HR210 Update
  • Page 2: Performance rating for the last performance cycle section : Changed self-rating and Line manager rating “Exceeding” to “Exceeds 1” and “Exceeds 2”.
  • Page 2: Performance rating for the last performance cycle section : Added bracketed text below Line manager rating to link to the HR211 form for all exceeding ratings.
22.06.2017 HR159 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Changed “UCT separate Group Life Assurance scheme” to “UCT separate Group Life Assurance scheme (separate death cover)”.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement of debt and authorisation by requester section: Changed “UCT separate Group Life Assurance contributions” to “UCT separate Group Life Assurance contributions (separate death cover)”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form section: Changed “UCT separate Group Life Assurance scheme” to “UCT separate Group Life Assurance scheme (separate death cover)”.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
22.06.2017 HR158 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 1: Investment Options section: Removed portfolio references A, B, C, D and replaced with full portfolio names Income Fund Portfolio, Smoothed Bonus Fund Portfolio, Balanced Fund Portfolio.
  • Page 2: Office Use section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
22.06.2017 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 1: Option to continue membership of UCT group schemes section: “UCT Separate Group Life Assurance Scheme” reference changed to “UCT Separate Group Life Assurance Scheme (separate death cover)”.
  • Page 2: Office Use section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 2: Required attachments section: “UCT Separate Group Life Assurance Scheme” reference changed to “UCT Separate Group Life Assurance Scheme (separate death cover)”.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 3: What documents do I need to attach section: “UCT Separate Group Life Assurance Scheme” reference changed to “UCT Separate Group Life Assurance Scheme (separate death cover)”.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
22.06.2017 HR156 Update
  • Page 1: Form title: Changed from “Group life assurance optional cover” to “Optional death and disability cover”.
  • Page 1: Form redesigned to allow for increase or decrease of optional death and disability cover (group life assurance).
  • Page 1: Notes section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
22.06.2017 HR155 Update
  • Page 1: Form title: Changed from "Group Life Assurance nomination of beneficiaries" to "Death and disability cover nomination of beneficiaries".
  • Page 1: Notes section: “GLA scheme” changed to “death and disability cover (group life assurance scheme)”.
22.06.2017 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 2: For Office Use section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third note – changed bracketed text from referencing copy of ID to referring to all attachments.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF benefit section: Added Option 1 and Option 2 to make choices more clear.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF benefit section: Deferred pensioner option: Removed “In this case your benefit can be paid to you at retirement age (from the age of 55 onwards)”.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF benefit section: Changed “Certified copy of your identity document” to “Copy of your identity document” throughout.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF benefit section: D: Transfer benefit to new employer’s fund: Changed “name of the fund” to “name of the new fund”.
  • Page 2: Information points section: Point 3: Changed “accumulation account” to “retirement savings”.
  • Page 2: Information points section: Point 4: Changed “postal address” to “contact details”.
  • Page 2: Information points section: Point 5: Added link to the HR151 (UCTRF Nomination of beneficiaries) form.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form section: Third note – changed “reaches their normal retirement age” to “reaches the normal retirement age”.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form section: Changed “with a copy of your ID document” to “with attachments”.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
22.06.2017 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: For Office Use Only section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form section: Retirement Officer reference changed to Benefits & Exits Officer.
17.06.2017 ACA43 Update
  • Page 1: Instruction section: 2nd Semester 2017 deadline added to 2nd bullet point.
  • Page 1: Instruction section: 1st Semester 2018 deadline added to 2nd bullet point.
12.06.2017 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Deadlines for submission dates: 26 July 2017 updated to 1 September 2017.
  • Page 1: Committee Meeting Dates: 22 September 2017 updated to 26 September 2017.
  • Page 1: Outcome dates: 29 September 2017 updated to 4 October 2017.
30.05.2017 HR121 Update
  • Page 2: Authority for Payment section: DC Number (Dean’s Committee) added to Faculty Office authority field.
24.05.2017 ACA39 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
24.05.2017 ACA38 Update
  • Page 1: Type of leave of absence requested section: Maternity Leave added as an option.
19.05.2017 LAW01 Update
  • Page 1: Academic Information section: GPA field added.
16.05.2017 EBE05a New

Title: Basic Risk Assessment for Outdoor / Off-campus Activity
When to use: When a staff member wishes to provide a risk assessment of the of the outdoor / off-campus activity area.

16.05.2017 EBE05b New

Title: Student Information and Consent for Outdoor / Off-campus Activity
When to use: When a student wishes to participate in an outdoor / off-campus activity.

16.05.2017 EBE05c New

Title: Authorisation for Outdoor / Off-campus Activity
When to use: When a staff member in charge of an outdoor / off-campus activity wishes to gain authorisation from the Head of Department prior to the commencement of the activity.

16.05.2017 HR191 Update
  • Page 3: Minimum requirements section: Bracketed text added to Other requirements field (If the position requires the handling of cash or finances, other requirements must include ‘Honesty to handle cash or finances’.)
11.05.2017 ACA40 Update
  • Page 1: Form Title: Updated to refer to current year.
  • Page 1: Point 2: Wording amended to reflect updated process.
  • Page 1: Point 3: Paragraph removed.
  • Page 1: New Point 3: reference to Dean replaced with Vice Chancellor.
  • Page 1: Part 1 Application section: Reference to submission to the Dean for comment removed from section heading.
  • Page 1: Part 1 Application section: Dean's comment field added.
  • Page 1: Part 1 Application section: Dean's signature field added.
  • Page 2: Approval section: reference to Dean replaced with Vice Chancellor.
  • Page 2: Deposit Details section: Reference to the home institution removed from point 3.
10.05.2017 HR105a New

Title: Additional Payment (Academic staff)
When to use: When processing a once-off payment to an academic permanent or contract staff member already on the monthly payroll.

Changes applied to HR105a (based on the previous HR105)

  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet wording adjusted to indicate form is used for academic staff.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Link added to the HR105b form for payments to PASS staff.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Academic/PASS selection removed as form now only for academic staff.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Shift allowance removed from Type of payment field.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Rate per hour field added alongside Hours worked.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Note added at end indicating supporting documentation is required.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Authority for payment section redesigned to align with delegated authorities for payments to academic staff.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form section: Re-worded to indicate that the form is used for payments to academic staff and mention of shifts removed.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form section: Additional specific examples provided of who should sign the form (based on the payment amount).
  • Page 2: What other documents do I need to submit section: Renamed from "What other forms do I need to complete?" and moved above "When do I submit this form?".
  • Page 2: What other documents do I need to submit section: Indicated that supporting documentation must be attached.
10.05.2017 HR105b New

Title: Additional Payment (PASS staff)
When to use: When processing a once-off payment to a PASS permanent or contract staff member already on the monthly payroll.

Changes applied to HR105b (based on the previous HR105)

  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet wording adjusted to indicate form is used for PASS staff.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Link added to the HR105a form for payments to academic staff.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Academic/PASS selection removed as form now only for academic staff.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Shift allowance, HOD allowance and Deputy Dean allowance removed from Type of payment field.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Rate per hour field added alongside Hours worked.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Note added at end indicating supporting documentation is required.
  • Page 1: Payment details section: Authority for payment section redesigned to align with delegated authorities for payments to PASS staff.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form section: Re-worded to indicate that the form is used for payments to PASS staff and mention of shifts removed.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form section: Additional specific examples provided of who should sign the form (based on the payment amount).
  • Page 2: What other documents do I need to submit section: Renamed from "What other forms do I need to complete?" and moved above "When do I submit this form?".
  • Page 2: What other documents do I need to submit section: Indicated that supporting documentation must be attached.
09.05.2017 DDB07 Update
  • Page 1: PhD thesis details section: Full name added to PhD Candidate field.
  • Page 1: PhD thesis details section: Head of Department field removed.
  • Page 1: PhD thesis details section: Co-Supervisor field added.
  • Page 2: External Examiners section: Examiners Date of birth field removed.
  • Page 3: Acknowledgement and approval section: Supervisor field added.
  • Page 3: Acknowledgement and approval section: Acting Chair: DDB field added.
  • Page 3: Acknowledgement and approval section: Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng added in the Chair:DDB field.
09.05.2017 DDB03 Update
  • Page 1: Student details section: Head of Department field removed.
  • Page 1: Student details section: Co-Supervisor field added.
  • Page 2: Additional External Examiners section: Examiners Date of birth field removed.
  • Page 3: Additional External Examiners section: Additional table for external examiner details added.
  • Page 3: Acknowledgement and approval section: Supervisor field added.
  • Page 3: Acknowledgement and approval section: Acting Chair: DDB field added.
  • Page 3: Acknowledgement and approval section: Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng added in the Chair:DDB field.
09.05.2017 ACA35 Update
  • Page 1: Section One: Change to course outline added as a type of request.
05.05.2017 R&I09 Update
  • Page 2: Section B: Guideline download URL updated.
  • Page 3: Section C: Guideline download URL updated.
  • Page 3: Section B: Accredited journals download URL updated.
05.05.2017 PS01 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Point 1 - Additional form related URL's listed.
  • Page 1: Note section: Point 2 - Reference to available systems updated.
  • Page 1: Regulations section: Bullet points formatted bold.
  • Page 1: Applicant details section: A/Prof added as a title.
  • Page 2: Line Manager section: Line manager added as an authority after Head of Department.
  • Page 2: Notes section: Bullet points formatted bold.
  • Page 3: Course CED106: Course renumbered.
  • Page 3: Course CED107: Course renumbered.
  • Page 3: Course INTRO100: Course title updated.
  • Page 4: Courses YEP100: course prefix updated to GRAD100.
  • Page 4: Courses GRAD101: New course added.
  • Page 4: Courses YEP101: course prefix updated to GRAD102.
  • Page 4: Courses YEP102: course prefix updated to GRM100.
  • Page 5: ACADS01 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 5: INTRO100 course: Course title updated.
  • Page 6: ENR100 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 6: ENR101 course: Course duration updated.
  • Page 6: ENR102 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 6: SOC100 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 7: SOC101 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 7: ADM101 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 7: ADM102 course: Course duration updated.
  • Page 8: ADM103 course: Course description and duration updated.
  • Page 8: IAOP100 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 9: EXAMS100 course: Course title updated.
  • Page 9: EXAMS101 course: Course title updated.
  • Page 9: GRAD100 course: Course number and description updated.
  • Page 10: GRAD101 course: Course number, title and description updated.
  • Page 10: GRAD102 course: Course number, title and description updated.
  • Page 10: GRM100 course: Course number, title and description updated.
  • Page 10: SSS100 course: Course duration updated.
  • Page 10: IAT100 course: Course title updated.
  • Page 11: CED100 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 11: CED101 course: Course number, title, description, duration and target audience updated.
  • Page 11: CED102 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 11: CED104 course: Course duration updated.
  • Page 11: CED105 course: Course duration updated.
  • Page 12: CED106 course: Course number updated.
  • Page 12: SRO102 course: Course description updated.
  • Page 14: SFO102 course: Course description updated.
24.04.2017 ACA44 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
24.04.2017 ACA44a New

Title: DP Course Certificate Form
(in support of Deferred Exam Application)
When to use: When a student wishes to apply to defer their examination for a course which requires a DP certificate.

24.04.2017 ACA44b New

Title: Non-DP Course Certificate Form
(in support of Deferred Exam Application)
When to use: When a student wishes to apply to defer their examination for a course which does not require a DP certificate.

24.04.2017 ACA44c New

Title: Confidential Medical Certificate Form
(in support of Deferred Exam Application)
When to use: When a student wishes to apply to defer their examinations due to illness or other medical reason.

24.04.2017 INS02 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Updated to include students travelling on behalf of UCT.
20.04.2017 ACA39b New

Title: Application Form Granting Semester Study Abroad Students Permission To Write At Another Location
(Following Disruptions To The Scheduled Exam Session And/ Or Venue)
When to use: This form must be completed by semester study abroad students wishing to apply for permission to write examinations at another location following disruptions to the scheduled exam session and/ or venue.

20.04.2017 ACA04 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Contact individual name replaced with Student Systems Support.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Contact individual email address replaced with SSS-Helpdesk@uct.ac.za.
10.04.2017 DDB08 Update
  • Page 2: Reason for OpenUCT suppression Point 2: DDB chair and RCIPS approval changed to Nominated DVC/DDB Chair and RCIPS.
  • Page 2: Reason for OpenUCT suppression Point 3: Nominated DVC approval changed to Nominated DVC/DDB Chair.
  • Page 2: Reason for OpenUCT suppression Point 4: Nominated DVC approval changed to Nominated DVC/DDB Chair.
  • Page 2: Signature section: Note updated to indicate signature of Nominated DVC/DDB Chair will be obtained by the DDB Office.
  • Page 2: Signature section: Signature of DDB/Nominated DVC changed to Signature of Nominated DVC/DDB Chair.
06.04.2017 DDB08 Update
  • Page 2: Reason for OpenUCT suppression section: Point 4 Commercialisation changed to 4. Commercialisation Confidentiality.
  • Page 2: Reason for OpenUCT suppression section: Point 4 Approval added for Supervisor, Director: Research Contracts & Innovation and Nominated DVC.
  • Page 2: Reason for OpenUCT suppression section: Point 4 Information pertaining to Suppression period updated.
  • Page 2: Signature section: Signature of Director: Research Contracts & Innovation added to Signature of GSB Director/Dean of Faculty field.
  • Page 2: Signature section: Signature of Nominated DVC added to Signature of DDB field.
28.03.2017 TR001 New

Title: Cashiers deposit slip
When to use: When regular payments are receipted directly by the Cashiers into specified funds.

24.03.2017 HR145 Update
  • Page 2: Staff email for life section: Reference to ICTS page on email for retirees added via hyperlink.
24.03.2017 HR140 Update
  • Page 1: Special leave with pay section: Note added as follows “Note: For overseas travel on UCT business, please complete the INS02 (Overseas Travel Insurance) form electronically and send by email to the Insurance Office.”
13.03.2017 DDB11 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Information text presented as bulleted notes.
  • Page 1: Name field: Field name changed to PhD candidate full name.
  • Page 1: Faculty field: New field added.
  • Page 1: Faculty field: changed to a text input field.
  • Page 1: Department field: New field added.
  • Page 1: Declaration section: Section name changed to Part A: Declaration.
  • Page 1: Funding and Fees section: Section name changed to Part B: Funding and Fees.
13.03.2017 DDB10 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Initial paragraph of information now presented as bulleted notes.
  • Page 1: Name field: Field name changed to PhD candidate full name.
  • Page 1: Faculty / Department field: Faculty and Department each split into their own field.
  • Page 1: Supervisor's name field: Field name changed to Supervisor's full name.
  • Page 1: Supervisor/s email address field: New field added.
  • Page 1: Co-Supervisor’s full name field: New field added.
  • Page 1: Co-Supervisor’s email address field: New field added.
  • Page 1: Thesis Title field: Moved below Co-Supervisors email address field.
  • Page 1: Target hand in date: Moved below Thesis title field.
  • Page 2: Signature field: Field name changed to Candidate signature.
13.03.2017 DDB09 Update
  • Page 1: Name field: Field name changed to PhD candidate full name.
  • Page 1: Faculty field: New field added.
  • Page 1: Supervisor's name field: Field name changed to Supervisor's full name.
  • Page 1: Supervisor/s email address field: New field added.
  • Page 1: Co-Supervisor’s full name field: New field added.Page 1: Co-Supervisor’s email address field: New field added.
  • Page 1: Contact details section: Section removed.
  • Page 1: Declaration sentence: Revised to include option to indicate June or December graduation by means of check boxes.
  • Page 1: Candidate’s Signature field. Field name changed to PhD Candidate’s Signature.
  • Page 1: Supervisor's Signature field: Subsidiary text removed.
  • Page 1: Supervisor's support decision: Indicated as a separated statement with checkboxes.
08.03.2017 INS02 Update
  • Replaced AIG schedule of benefits with updated version called redCarpet Voyager Benefits.
08.03.2017 FM049 Update
  • Mileage rate changed to R3.55 per km (effective 1 March 2017)
  • S&T max daily rate allowed changed to R397 for meals & incidentals, and changed to R122 for incidentals only (effective 1 March 2017)
08.03.2017 FM033 Update
  • In B. Breakdown of expenditure section: 
    • Mileage rate changed to R3.55 per km (effective 1 March 2017)
    • S&T: max daily rate allowed changed to R397 for meals & incidentals, and changed to R122 for incidentals only (effective 1 March 2017)
08.03.2017 FM032 Update
  • In instructions section: "Note" added before "The Purchase Order must be dated prior to the applicant leaving on their trip". 
  • B. ALLOWANCE section: For local travel, the allowed MAXIMUM daily rate changed to R122.00 for incidental costs only or R397.00 for meals and incidentals.Instructions section: Rate effective date updated to current year. 
08.03.2017 FM030 Update
  • Instructions section: Rate effective date updated to current year. 
  • SARS rates per km for motor vehicles changed to R3.55 and motor cycles changed to R2.49.
06.03.2017 HR101 Update
  • Page 2: Employment Equity Details section: “mental disability” has changed to “psycho-social disability”.
23.02.2017 R&I16 Update
  • Page 1: Dates section: Submission deadline dates updated.
  • Page 1: Dates section: Committee meeting deadline dates updated.
  • Page 1: Dates section: Outcome deadline date updated.
  • Page 2: More information section: Contact email address updated.
21.02.2017 ACA42 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Initial wording changed to "i hereby apply for grace period".
  • Page 1: Section 8: Finance approval new section added.
16.02.2017 HR174 Update
  • Page 3: When do I submit this form? section: Changed:
    The Dean’s Office will invite staff members to apply, or be nominated, for ad hominem promotion or remuneration above Rate for Job on grounds of excellence.” to
    The Dean’s Office will invite staff members to apply, or be nominated, for ad hominem promotion or remuneration above SASP (Standard Academic Salary Package) on grounds of excellence for Professors and merit awards for Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor.
16.02.2017 HR152 Update
  • Clean-up on terminology used for jobs and positions.
16.02.2017 HR100d Update
  • Clean-up on terminology used for jobs and positions.
16.02.2017 HR201 Update
  • Page 1: Added a question to the section for those who have previously work at UCT, “If yes above, did you previously receive an austerity related voluntary package?”.
15.02.2017 HR140 Update
  • Page 1: Family responsibility leave section:
    • “Illness of a child, spouse or life partner” changed to “Illness of a child”.
    • Added a checkbox for "Illness of an immediate family member".
14.02.2017 SD005 Update
  • Page 1: Title: Updated to Request for Debtors Customer Refund.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Wording completely revised.
  • Page 1: Debtors Customer Details section: Customer Number field updated to "Customer Number in SAP".
  • Page 1: Debtors Customer Details section: Receipt Reference field updated to "Receipt Reference in SAP".
  • Page 1: Debtors Customer Details section: Reason for Refund field updated to "Reason for Customer Refund".
  • Page 1: Banking Details section: Banker field updated to "Name of Bank".
  • Page 1: Banking Details section: Type of Account field updated to "Type of Bank Account".
  • Page 1: Requested by section: Description updated to refer to Internal Section Name / Department / Faculty.
  • Page 1: Requested by section: Dept / Faculty field updated to "Dept & Faculty".
  • Page 1: Requested by section: b) Proof in debtors account updated to b) Proof in debtors account "b) Debtors customer account statement and current status".
  • Page 1: Requested by section: c) Confirmation of payment updated to "c) Deposit/ Payment slip".
  • Page 1: Requested by section: d) Proof of banking details updated to " d) Bank statement with proof of payment & account holder ".
  • Page 1: Checked by Faculty Finance section: Reference to department in section heading removed.
13.02.2017 FHS020 Update
  • Page 1: Name of database section: First question split into two sub-sections.
  • Page 1: Type of data / specimens section: Note updated to include a specific list.
  • Page 2: Informed consent justification section: Important note wording updated.
10.02.2017 ACA35 Update
  • Page 1: Section One: Additional option “Conversion from contact to online” added.
  • Page 1: Section Two: “Session” field added.
  • Page 1: Section Two: “Is this a foundation course?” field changed to “Is this an undergraduate foundation course?”.
  • Page 2: Section Two: “Pre-requisites” field changed to “Pre-requisite courses”.
  • Page 2: Section Two: “Co-requisites” field changed to “Co-requisite courses”.
  • Page 3: Section Four: “Session” field duplicating information from “Session” field in Section Two.
10.02.2017 ACA34 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: “Curriculum Outline” added to “For Faculty Accreditation Committee” field.
  • Page 1: Section A: “Session” replaced with the word “meeting”.
  • Page 1: Section A: “Slot” replaced with the word “timetable slot”.
  • Page 1: Section A: “Proposed tutorial timetable slot” field added.
  • Page 1: Section A: Time table fields reformatted to a 4 x 4 table.
  • Page 2: Section A: “Assessment” field changed to “Nature of Assessment”.
  • Page 2: Section A: Additional informational wording added to “Nature of Assessment” field.
  • Page 2: Section A: “Can a supplementary exam be awarded for this course” field moved to the end of Section A.
  • Page 2: Section B: Wording “in current year” removed from “Names of other staff involved” field.
  • Page 3: Foundation Courses: “Undergraduate Only” added to Foundation Courses heading.
  • Page 3: Foundation Courses: First question changed to “Is this a foundation course?” (Y / N drop-down list)
  • Page 3: Foundation Courses: Options represented as four checkboxes (Extended / Augmented / Fully foundational / Augmenting).
  • Page 3: Foundation Courses: Signature field added for Director: Academic Development Programme.
  • Page 3: Foundation Courses: Signature field added for Faculty Unit Head: Academic Development Programme
  • Page 3: Foundation Courses: Date field added for Director: Academic Development Programme.
  • Page 4: Section E: “Assessment” field changed to “Nature of Assessment”.
10.02.2017 R&I08 Update
  • Page 1: Eligibility section: Reference to T2 in first bullet point removed.
08.02.2017 HR102 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form section: First bullet point reference to "Rate for Job" replaced with "SASP (Standard Academic Salary Package)".
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form section: Second bullet point reference to "Rate for Job" replaced with "SASP (Standard Academic Salary Package)".
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form section: Fifth bullet point reference to "Manager: Remuneration, Policy and HR Administration" replaced with "Senior Manager: HR Compensation and Benefits".
08.02.2017 HR109 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR168 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR180 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR186 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR187 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR188 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR189 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR191 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
  • Form name changed from "Job Description" to "Position description".
  • Form description changed to "This form serves as a template for the writing of position descriptions".
08.02.2017 HR192 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
  • Form name changed from "Job evaluation application form" to "Position evaluation application form".
  • Form description changed to "When a position needs to be evaluated and graded".
08.02.2017 HR193 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR200 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR202 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR203 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR210 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR211 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
08.02.2017 HR212 Update
  • Clean-up of terminology used for jobs and positions.
06.02.2017 INS03 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: High risk portable devices and equipment R20 000.00 added to Assets (Other) paragraph.
03.02.2017 AS001 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3: Cost > R100 000 and < = R1 000 000 changed to Cost > R100 000 and < = R2 000 000.
  • Page 1: Section 3:Cost > R1 000 000 changed to Cost > R2 000 000.
02.02.2017 ACA09 Update
30.01.2017 DDB08 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
27.01.2017 ACA40 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to nominee removed in point 2.
  • Page 2: Part III Approval section: Reference to nominee removed.
26.01.2017 R&I08 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Submission deadlines dates updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Committee meeting dates updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Outcome dates updated.
  • Page 1: Conditions section: 4th bullet point updated to reference current and following years.
  • Page 1: More information section: Contact person and telephone number updated.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements section: Reference to contact person updated.
  • Page 2: Research Outputs of the Applicant section: URL to SA lists updated.
  • Page 4: Conference budget section: Incidental cost changed from R109.00 to R115.00.
  • Page 4: Conference budget section: Meals and incidental cost changed from R353.00 to R372.00.
26.01.2017 R&I24 Update
  • Page 3: Provisional budget section: URL to SARS rate per country updated.
  • Page 3: Provisional budget section: Local rate changed from to R115.00.
  • Page 3: Provisional budget section: Incidental costs arte changed from R353.00 to R372.00.
25.01.2017 INS02 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Last bullet point updated from R27/day to R30/day.
23.01.2017 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Section One: Deadline dates updated for current year.
  • Page 1: Conditions section: Building name updated.
  • Page 1: Conditions section: Phone extension number updated.
  • Page 1: Conditions section: Contact email address updated.
  • Page 2: Eligibility section: First bullet point updated to include permanent ad T2 contract academic staff.
  • Page 2: Eligibility section: Second bullet point added to include Permanent PASS staff affiliated to an academic department.
  • Page 2: Eligibility section: Fourth bullet point updated to refer to Permanent joint academic staff.
  • Page 2: Submission Requirements section: Research Grants Management Cluster updated to Research Support Services Cluster.
19.01.2017 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Dates updated for current year (2017).
  • Page 2: More information section: Contact person details updated.
  • Page 3: Provisional budget section: Reference resource URL updated.
  • Page 4: DHET accredited publications produced section: Reference resource URL updated.
19.01.2017 FM006 Update
  • Page 1: Central Govt-General Subsidies Section: SUBSIDY DHET FEE ADJUSTMENT GRANT added.
  • Page 2: Tuition Fees & Levies Section: FEES WAIVER DHET FEE ADJUSTMENT GRANT added.
18.01.2017 ACA24 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
18.01.2017 ACA23 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
10.01.2017 PG021 Update
  • Page 1: Student Details section: Reference to 2016 updated to 2017.
09.01.2017 PG001 Update
  • Page 1: For Office Use Only: Section added at the start of the form.
  • Page 1: Section 1: References to 2016 updated to 2017.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Point 4 added to the Note.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Bursary wording added to Grantholder Bursary field.
  • Page 1: Contact details section: Health Sciences details updated.
  • Page 1: Note section: Reference to 2016 (in point 5) updated to 2017.
09.01.2017 PG002 Update
  • Page 1: For Office Use Only: Section added at the start of the form.
  • Page 1: Section 1: References to 2016 updated to 2017.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Third checkbox wording updated.
  • Page 1: Section 3: References to 2016 updated to 2017.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Signature of Fundholder or head of Dept added.
  • Page 1: Enquiries Section: Contact details updated.
09.01.2017 PG014 Update
  • Page 1: For Office Use Only: Section added at the start of the form.
  • Page 1: Important Notes section: NRF TWAS, NRF Early Career added to point 1.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Third checkbox wording updated.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Additional phrase added at the end of the declaration.
09.01.2017 PG015 Update
  • Page 1: For Office Use Only: Section added at the start of the form.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Additional phrase added at the end of the declaration.
09.01.2017 PG016 Update
  • Page 1: For Office Use Only: Section added at the start of the form.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Additional phrase added at the end of the declaration.
09.01.2017 PG022 Update
  • Page 1: For Office Use Only: Section added at the start of the form.
  • Page 1: Section 1: References to 2016 updated to 2017.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Wording in Note changed to "require a deposit".
  • Page 1: Section 3: References to 2016 updated to 2017.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Additional phrase added at the end of the declaration.
03.01.2017 HR140 Update
  • Form updated to accommodate the change from maternity/paternity leave to parental leave.

2016

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
21.12.2016 MM003 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Second bullet point updated Purchasing Card Administration address: "Room 2.22, Level 2, Meulenhof, 93 Main Road, Mowbray".
  • Page 1: Section 1: Card Details: Added note: "SA citizens must attach a copy of their Identity document and proof of residence."
  • Page 3: Help section: Removed note in Typical Purchasing Card transactions section. Added two sub-sections: Nedbank application form and Bank charges associated with the PCard.
20.12.2016 ACA10 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions: Point two contact information updated.
  • Page 1: Manager information section: Fund field added.
  • Page 1: Manager information section: Cost Centre field added.
  • Page 1: Manager information section: Fund field added.
  • Page 1: Manager information section: Note regarding standby rates added.
  • Page 1: Section C: Processed by ICTS Admin field added.
07.12.2016 HR108 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet point removed as no longer applicable. (“When a week straddles two calendar months, the payment should be split in these months for tax purposes.”)
  • Page 1: Payment / reduced pay details section: Columns for wage types 6007 and 6012 removed as no longer used.
  • Page 1: Payment / reduced pay details section: S &T column renamed to S & T Amount.
  • All references to HR100 throughout form changed to HR100a.
07.12.2016 HR157 Update
  • Page 2: Retirement Benefit Options section: Section redesigned as those choosing a living annuity with the UCTRF may not elect to also purchase a guaranteed/life pension or living annuity outside of the UCTRF.
  • Page 2: Retirement Benefit Options section: References to “Income Fund (Portfolio A)” changed to “near cash portfolio”.
07.12.2016 SAP07 Update
  • Page 1: Form submission information: Room to send forms to changed from 125 to 119.1.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Business Owner section: Requested by field removed as no longer needed.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Business Owner section: Section and Department field renamed to Department.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Business Owner section: Name of Business Owner field moved above Department field.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Tester’s Names section: Section renamed from “Tester’s Results” to "Tester’s Names".
  • Page 1: Section 2: Tester’s Names section: Section redesigned.
30.11.2016 FHS026 New

Title: UCT No-Fault Insurance for Research-related Bodily Injury Risk Assessment
When to use: When assessing risk for the UCT No-Fault Insurance for Research-related Bodily Injury.

28.11.2016 FHS013 Update
  • Page 3: Protocol profile section: 3.3.1 derived and expanded from the original 3.3.
  • Page 3: Protocol profile section: Note below 3.3.1 inserted.
  • Page 3: Protocol profile section: 3.3.2 derived and expanded from the original 3.3.
22.11.2016 DDB06 Update
  • Page 1: All sections: Forms fields removed to facilitate input of images in signature fields.
18.11.2016 HR190 Update
  • Page 1: Details of Request section: Note about Microsoft Excel format removed.
  • Page 1: Details of Request section: Weekly option removed from the Report frequency field.
  • Page 2: Output fields required on report section: Disability indicator option removed from Personal data sub-section.
  • Page 2: Output fields required on report section: Mailing address option removed from Other data sub-section.
  • Page 2: Output fields required on report section: Tea club option removed from Memberships and unions sub-section.
  • Page 3: Output fields required on report section: Disability Information paragraph removed.
18.11.2016 HR140 Update
  • Page 1: Leave Details section: Sick leave field informational text added to field label: “Monthly salary will be reduced once sick leave full pay is used up”.
18.11.2016 HR101 Update
  • Page 1: Address Details section: Postal Address fields removed.
17.11.2016 NRF Fund Maintenance Update
  • Page 2: List of contacts in Central Research Finance section: Science Faculty extension numbers updated.
10.11.2016 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Deadline dates updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Outcome date updated.
  • Page 1: Applicant Particulars section: First name field added.
  • Page 1: Applicant Particulars section: Unit added to Department/ Institute / Centre field.
  • Page 1: Applicant Particulars section: Telephone field added.
  • Page 2: Equipment Applied For section: Cost of equipment field split into A and B fields.
  • Page 2: Detailed Budget section: List items prefixed with A - E.
  • Page 3: Detailed Budget section: Questions reworded and additional questions added.
  • Page 5: To be completed by applicant section: New section added.
  • Page 5: To be completed by Head of Department section: Name field added.
  • Page 5: Approved by the Chair of the Faculty Equipment Committee section: Name field added.
  • Page 5: To be completed by Dean section: Name field added.
08.11.2016 SAP08 ServiceNow request
  • This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: SAP Finance change of authorisations.
04.11.2016 MM007c Update
  • Page 1: DHL details section: DHL contact email address updated.
  • Page 1: DHL details section: DHL contact telephone number updated.
04.11.2016 FM040 Update
  • Page 1: UCT Staff information section: Wording amended to include reference to contact numbers and email address.
  • Page 1 :WCG staff and honorary or other staff information section: Fax number removed.
  • Page 1: Personal details section: Surname field updated to include Name and Surname.
  • Page 1: Personal details section: Initials field removed.
  • Page 1: Personal details section: Department field updated to include Room, Level , Department and Building.
  • Page 1: Personal details section: Street Address and Postal code field added..
01.11.2016 HR122 Update
  • Page 1: Claim Details section: Reference to "tick" removed from Examiner's Fee field.
28.10.2016 ACA40 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Point 6 added to the Notes. “Please attach substantiating evidence in support of your motivation (for example: work contract, visa which expires, flight booking and quote showing cost of changing the booking)”.
  • Page 1: Student Details section: Reason for application field updated with additional wording "Attach substantiating evidence".
27.10.2016 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: Deferred Retirement section: Second bullet added to the Notes.
    “You may not elect to become a deferred pensioner if you have an outstanding housing loan amount which is deductible from your fund credit or if you owe money to UCT which is, or may be, deductible from your benefit in terms of the law.”
27.10.2016 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF Benefit section: Note added under Deferred pensioner option.
    “Note: You may not elect to become a deferred pensioner if you have an outstanding housing loan amount which is deductible from your fund credit or if you owe money to UCT which is, or may be, deductible from your benefit in terms of the law.”
27.10.2016 ACA40 Update
  • Page 1: Header: Examinations Office address details updated.
  • Page 2: Proctoring requested table: "(position or job title)" added to Authority of Proctor field.
  • Page 2: Declaration to be completed by proctor: Reference to invigilator added.
  • Page 3: Instructions to Proctors: Reference to invigilator added.
  • Page 6: Proctor Session Report: Reference to invigilator added.
21.10.2016 HR125 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Wording of last bullet point changed from:
    “The University Council has determined that students who qualify for both the staff tuition rate and an entrance or faculty scholarship, will have their scholarship adjusted pro-rata to the staff tuition rate percentage. The adjustment will be processed after the staff tuition rate has been processed by the Fees Office.”
    to
    “The University Council has determined that students who qualify for both a tuition fee at the staff tuition rate, and a UCT- funded scholarship (Entrance, Faculty, VC, Achievement), will have the scholarship adjusted equivalent to the staff tuition rate percentage. By way of example, where the staff tuition rate means a fee that is 25% of the full tuition fee, the scholarship will be paid at the level of 25% of its full value. The adjustment will be processed after the staff tuition rate has been processed by the Fees Office. The scholarship will initially be awarded in full, as the Funding Office is unaware of who qualifies for the staff tuition rate until such time as the application is processed.”
20.10.2016 ACA44 Update
  • Page 2: Point 2: Last sentence removed.
  • Page 2: Paragraph in capital letters: Removed completely.
  • Page 2: Acknowledgement checklist: Point 3 wording amended to read “by early February 2017”.
  • Page 2: Acknowledgement checklist: Point 4 removed completely.
  • Page 2: Acknowledgement checklist: Point 6 (became point 5) wording amended to “I have attached a medical report where I am seeking deferment on medical grounds”.
  • Page 3: Medical Certificate: Second sentence removed completely.
20.10.2016 ACA40 New

Title: Application to write an exam at a place off campus (November 2016/January 2017)
When to use: This form must be completed by students wishing to apply to write an exam at a place off campus for November 2016/January 2017.

19.10.2016 ACA44 New

Title: Deferred Examination Application Form – 2016
When to use: When a student wishes to apply to defer their examinations for the 2016 period due to illness or other good cause.

05.10.2016 ACA43 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions: First bullet point wording amended to "...granted on condition that they show they are fit for study before being allowed to resume their studies."
  • Page 1: Instructions: Third bullet point wording amended to "The application will be considered by the Fit for Study Panel along with this confidential report (option A). Where a student was not treated by a health professional, option B must be completed."
  • Page 1: Medical report declaration section: Heading amended to "Medical/psychological report declaration".
01.10.2016 FHS003 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
28.09.2016 ACA43 New

Title: Application to return from Leave Of Absence
When to use: When a student wishes to apply to resume their studies after returning from a Leave of Absence (LoA).

27.09.2016 HR158 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3 Declaration for drawdown exceeding actuary’s maximum: “Signature of spouse” field removed.
  • Page 1: Section 6 Member declarations and signature: Title changed from “Member and spouse / life partner declarations and signatures” to “Member declaration and signature”.
  • Page 1: Section 6 Member declarations and signature: Wording of acknowledgement bullet points adjusted from “my/our” to “my”.
  • Page 1: Section 6 Member declarations and signature: Line for spouse / life partners signature removed.
27.09.2016 HR157 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1 Personal Details: Marital status field and note about divorce removed.
  • Page 1: Section 2 Spouse / Life Partner Details: Section removed completely resulting in renumbering of subsequent sections, sub-sections and section references throughout the form.
  • Page 2: Section 8 Member declaration and signature: Title changed from “Member and spouse / life partner declaration and signature” to “Member declaration and signature”.
  • Page 2: Section 8 Member declaration and signature: Wording of acknowledgement bullet points adjusted from “I/we”  to “I”.
27.09.2016 HR101 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Date SA citizenship acquired question reformatted to a Yes/No question and reworded to "(If a South African citizen but NOT by birth) Did you acquire this citizenship on or before 26 April 1994?".
22.09.2016 FHS001 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Second bullet point changed reference from Registrars Office to Contracts Office.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Third bullet point updated to include email submission details.
  • Page 1: A. Project Profile section: Name, Signature and Date text added to the Project leader field.
  • Page 1: A. Project Profile section: Head of Department field added.
  • Page 1: B. Budget section: Wording added "Please provide a motivation for exemption or reduction in cost recovery".
  • Page 1: B. Budget section: Heading added "Prepared / checked by:".
  • Page 1: B. Budget section: Name, Signature and Date text added to the Faculty Management Accountant field.
  • Page 1: B. Budget section: "Approved by:" section numbered (iii).
  • Page 1: B. Budget section: Name, Signature and Date text added to the Dean field.
  • Page 1: C. Documentation section: Documents forwarded to Registrars Office field updated to Documents forwarded to Contracts Office.
  • Page 1: C. Documentation section: Date forwarded to Contracts Office field added.
13.09.2016 BOB001 New

Title: Business Objects Hierarchy
When to use: When you want to see which General Ledger (GL) account is linked to which GL grouping in the Business Objects (BOB1) reporting hierarchy.

13.09.2016 DDB04 Update
  • Page 1: Initial section: Department, Supervisor, Thesis Title fields re-ordered.
  • Page 1: Checklist section: Wording added in point 1 "I attach a letter of support (optional)".
  • Page 1: Checklist section: Wording added in point 3 "...three to five people".
  • Page 1: Checklist section: Wording amended in point 5 from "graduation booklet" to "graduation programme".
  • Page 1: Checklist section: Submission of Citations section added.
12.09.2016 FHS007 Update
  • Page 1: Staff changes section: Reference to 8.3 in the New Protocol Application Form - FHS013 updated.
09.09.2016 HR201 Update
  • Page 1: Postal address field row: Postal code field added.
  • Page 1: Residential address field row: Postal code field added.
08.09.2016 INS03 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Applicable Excesses due by department / Assets sub-section: Theft / accidental damage removed.
  • Page 1: Note section: Applicable Excesses due by department / Assets sub-section: Laptops removed.
  • Page 1: Note section: Applicable Excesses due by department / Assets sub-section: Damage/ theft added.
07.09.2016 SD004 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Date field formatting indicated as (dd/mm/year).
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Customer number field added.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Reference No field added.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: First bullet point updated to include reference to entity or company.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Second bullet point added.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Third bullet point added.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Fourth bullet point referring to help document removed.
  • Page 1: Department and Sales Area details section: Removed.
  • Page 1: Customer Details section: Renamed as section 1.
  • Page 2: Certification for the Organisation / Entity / Individual section: Statement wording updated.
  • Page 2: Documentation section: New section added.
  • Page 2: Department Details section: New section added.
  • Page 2: Faculty Finance section: New Other field added.
  • Page 2: Debtors Department Use section: Name / Signature / Date fields added.
26.08.2016 FHS025 New

Title: Vendor Request Application
When to use: When submitting a request for a new, temporary or student vendor.

25.08.2016 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Note wording changed from “If you were ever divorced and your date of divorce coincides with your employment with UCT, a certified copy..” to “If your divorce was finalised during the period of your UCTRF membership, a certified copy…”.
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Note wording last sentence changed from “please provide full contact details of the ex-spouse” to “please attach full contact details of the ex-spouse”.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF Benefit section: Added “100%” to the Deferred pensioner option so it reads “Leave your benefit (100%) in the UCT Retirement Fund”.
  • Page 2: Point 1: Changed from “You may receive your retirement benefit at any time from age 55 onwards. Alternatively, you may transfer your funds into a preservation fund or retirement annuity of your choice before you retire.” to “You may withdraw from the UCTRF at any time or you may retire from the UCTRF from age 55 onwards. On withdrawal or retirement from the UCTRF you will need to complete the necessary form and may elect any of the options available to members of the UCTRF.”
  • Page 2: Point 5: Deleted “At any time after the age of 55 you may select one of the pension options allowed by the Fund. Write to the UCTRF Principal Officer. Email enquiries to uctrf-enquiries@uct.ac.za.”
  • Page 2: New point 5: Start of the sentence changed from “If you die before your normal retirement date or before payment of the pension commences, the withdrawal benefit…” to “If you die while still a member of the UCTRF, the withdrawal benefit…”.
  • Page 2: New point 6: Second bullet point removed “The separate death-in-service and disability benefit in accordance with the death-in-service and disability insurance effected by the Employer for the benefit of members unless the deferred pensioner has elected to continue this benefit at his or her own cost; and”.
  • Page 2: New point 6: Extra paragraph appended “For 30 days after your date of withdrawal as an employee, you will remain covered for your death cover under the separate death-in-service and disability benefit in accordance with the death-in-service and disability insurance effected by the Employer for the benefit of members, after which the benefit will cease.”
  • Page 2: Note section: Wording at start of sentence changed from “When you retire…” to “If you retire…”.
22.08.2016 R&I29 Update
  • Page 1: Applicant/ Nominee Particulars section: Application field updated to indicate New HRA / New HRAf / Renewal HRA /Renewal HRAf
  • Page 2: Note section: Address details updated.
19.08.2016 DDB05 Update
  • Page 1: Signature section: Signature field and Print name field columns swapped.
17.08.2016 SAP04 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to Fax number (021 650 4897) removed.
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to Room 238.6 updated to Room 240.
17.08.2016 SAP03 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to Fax number (021 650 4897) removed.
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to Room 238.6 updated to Room 240.
17.08.2016 SAP02 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to Fax number (021 650 4897) removed.
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to Room 238.6 updated to Room 240.
15.08.2016 HR101 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Date citizenship acquired option changed from “April 1994 or earlier” to “26 April 1994 or earlier".
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Date citizenship acquired option changed from  “Post April 1994” to “27 April 1994 or later”.
11.08.2016 HR180 Update
  • Page 1: Course Details section: Qualification requirement (selection options) field added.
11.08.2016 SD005 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Reference to Finance department added to fourth bullet.
  • Page 1: Requested by section: Name Details field updated to Requestor Name.
  • Page 1: Requested by section: Department / Faculty field added.
  • Page 1: Requested by section: Print Name of Requestor field updated to Print name of Fund Holder.
  • Page 1: Requested by section: Fund Holder Email field added.
  • Page 1: Requested by section: Signature field updated to Signature of Fund Holder.
  • Page 1: Checked by Faculty / Dept of Finance section: Email field added.
  • Page 1: Approved by Debtors Manager section: Email field added.
08.08.2016 R&I34 New

Title: Memorandum of Understanding between Host and Honorary Research Affiliate (HRAf)
When to use: Used by departments when applying to appoint an Honorary Research Affiliate (HRAf). It covers new and renewal applications.

08.08.2016 R&I29 Update
  • Page 1: Title: Reference to Honorary Research Affiliate (HRAf) added.
  • Page 1: When is this form used section: Reference to Honorary Research Affiliate (HRAf) added.
  • Page 1: When is this form used section: Link to the Application Process: HRA and HRAf) inserted.
  • Page 1: Where should this form be sent section: Reference to Honorary Research Affiliate (HRAf) added.
  • Page 1: What other documentation needs to be completed and included with this application section: Reference and link to Memorandum of Understanding between Host and HRAf (R&I34) added.
  • Page 1: Required Attachments section: Checklist rearanged and Completed R&I34 added to the list.
  • Page 1: Applicatio approved by section: Host (HRAf only) added as a signatory.
01.08.2016 FHS013 Update
  • Page 3: Section 3.3: New section added to indicate choice of a full review or expedited review.
  • Page 4: Section 3.6: Reference to "corporate insurance policy" replaced with "sponsors insurance policy".
  • Page 14: Submission details section: Fax number removed.
29.07.2016 HR190 Update
  • Page 1: Faculty or department required: Departments with PASS staff categories only sub-section: "UCT Innovation" field changed to "Research Contracts & Innovation".
26.07.2016 SD007 Update
  • Page 1: Invoice details section: 34 character limit removed on detailed description of invoice field.
26.07.2016 SD006 Update
  • Page 1: Invoice details section: 34 character limit removed on detailed description of invoice field.
26.07.2016 SD003 Update
  • Page 1: Invoice details section: 34 character limit removed on detailed description of invoice field.
26.07.2016 SD002 Update
  • Page 1: Invoice details section: 34 character limit removed on detailed description of invoice field.
26.07.2016 SD001 Update
  • Page 1: Invoice details section: 34 character limit removed on detailed description of invoice field.
25.07.2016 HR159 New

Title: Debit order - Retirees and beneficiaries
When to use: This form is used when a retiree has elected to continue their membership of the medical aid scheme or the UCT Separate Group Life Assurance scheme. It is also used to change bank details for an existing debit order.

25.07.2016 HR158 New

Title: UCTRF Living Annuity
When to use: This form is only used in conjunction with the HR157 UCTRF Retirement form.

25.07.2016 HR157 New

Title: UCTRF Retirement
When to use: This form is used for retirement from the UCT Retirement Fund (UCTRF), after consultation with the Retirement Officer or the UCTRF Office.

20.07.2016 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Additional wording appended to second bullet point. ("The Purchase Order must be dated prior to the applicant leaving on their trip.")
19.07.2016 HR161 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet references to category A and B removed.
  • Page 1: Membership section: First bullet removed referring to permanent academic staff.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section:  References to category A and B removed.
  • Page 2: Note section: First bullet removed referring to permanent academic staff.
19.07.2016 HR160 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet references to category A and B removed.
  • Page 1: Membership section: First bullet removed referring to permanent academic staff.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section:  References to category A and B removed.
  • Page 2: Note section: First bullet removed referring to permanent academic staff.
18.07.2016 R&I31 Update
  • Page 1: Submission deadline: Current year and relevant deadline dates updated.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements: Contact person details updated.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements: Relevant deadline dates updated.
13.07.2016 FM005 Update
  • Page 1: BENEFITS Staff Benefits section: 1130 VOLUNTARY SEVERANCE PACKAGE (VSP) – PERM added.
  • Page 1: BENEFITS Staff Benefits section:1133 VOLUNTARY SEVERANCE PACKAGE (VSP) – FIXED TM STF added.
11.07.2016 SD007 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
11.07.2016 SD006 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
11.07.2016 SD003 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
11.07.2016 SD002 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
11.07.2016 SD001 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
08.07.2016 NRF fund maintenance - Applying for new NRF funds Update
  • Page 1: UID Number section: Shading removed in the sixth block.
06.07.2016 INS02 Update
  • Page 1: Overseas travel details section: Dates of UCT business field added.
  • Page 1: Overseas travel details section: Dates of personal days field added.
06.07.2016 FM006 Update
  • Page 3: SALES-REV Sales Revenue section: 766 GOB STAFF COST RECOVERY added.
06.07.2016 FM005 Update
  • Page 4: SAL-TEMP Contr & Temp Staff Salaries section: 1766 GOB STAFF COST RECOVERY added.
06.07.2016 HR101 Update
  • Page 2: Personal Contact Details section: Private non-UCT email address field added for IRP5 purposes.
05.07.2016 TA03 Update
  • Page 1: Indemnity section: Existing text font size increased and formatted to bold.
05.07.2016 TA02 Update
  • Page 1: Indemnity section: Existing text font size increased and formatted to bold.
05.07.2016 TA01 Update
  • Page 1: Indemnity section: Existing text font size increased and formatted to bold.
04.07.2016 FHS002 Update
  • Page 4: Final Clearance section: Deputy Dean electronic signature field updated to include authorised representative.
29.06.2016 FHS021 Update
  • Page 9: Submission details section: Physical address details updated.
29.06.2016 FHS013 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: First row of table reformatted to accommodate missing text.
  • Page 13: Submission details section: Physical address details updated.
29.06.2016 FHS003 Update
  • Page 2: Submission details section: Physical address details updated.
24.06.2016 ACA10 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Contact details for form submission updated.
24.06.2016 FHS013 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Renamed from General information to Protocol information.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Sub-study field wording amended to include an extension study.
  • Page 1: Section 1: New field added (Please comment briefly on safety and efficacy findings of the existing/main study that may have relevance to this application.)
  • Page 4: Section 3: UCT no-fault insurance policy field note updated to refer to the use of the HREC wording in the Consent Form as per the HREC SOP.
22.06.2016 PS01 Update
  • Page 1: Applicant details section: Mobile field added.
  • Page 2: Line manager section: Fee increased from R250 to R350.
20.06.2016 FHS012 Update
  • Page 1: Section 2: Field row reformatted to accommodate additional text input.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Field 3.1 and 3.2 row reformatted to accommodate additional text input.
20.06.2016 FHS011 Update
  • Page 1: Section 2: Field row reformatted to accommodate additional text input.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Field 3.1 and 3.2 row reformatted to accommodate additional text input.
14.06.2016 R&I09 Update
  • Page 2: Section B: New field added (Total no. of UCT authored pages (in the case of funding request for chapters).
  • Page 3: Section C: Text added (Please submit the draft copy of your article (or published article).
  • Page 3: Section C: Additional journal checkboxes added (Scopus / Norwegian List / ScieLOSA).
  • Page 4: Section C3: Draft copy of your article (or published article) added to checklist.
10.06.2016 SAP10 New

Title: SAP Finance System Investigation
When to use: When recording system support tasks that require further investigation before a development is requested.

10.06.2016 SAP06 Update
  • Page 1: Submission information: Submission details updated.
  • Page 1:Submission Details section: Field H updated from Tester to Testers.
  • Page 1:Submission Details section: Section M System Approval added.
  • Page 1: Complexity rating section: Section title updated.
  • Page 1: Complexity rating section: Factors considered in complexity rating field added.
  • Page 1: Complexity rating section: Date logged as Development request system on CMR.
07.06.2016 R&I08 Update
  • Page 1: Deadline dates: New deadline dates updated.
  • Page 1: Eligibility section: First point added relating to Permanent and T2 contract.
  • Page 1: Eligibility section: Third point relating to, staff on contract and employed on academic conditions of service, removed.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements section: Note added to indicate all fields are compulsory.
  • Page 2: Section 1: UCT appointment date field changed to Date of first UCT appointment.
  • Page 2: Information section: Note removed.
  • Page 5: Section 6: Last point updated to confirm that the conference travel will occur within contract period.
  • Page 6: Research Office use only section: Table reformatted.
06.06.2016 R&I33 New

Title: Computer Equipment Application
When to use: When faculties wish to apply for strategic computer research equipment items from the Advanced Computing Committee (ACC).

01.06.2016 HR210 Update
  • Form thoroughly reviewed and numerous improvements made to design and standardisation.
31.05.2016 SAP03 Update
  • Page 2: Section G: Role Approver for Systems Division, SAP Support updated to Glenn Hurlow.
30.05.2016 PS01 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Bullet point two information updated.
  • Page 3: Course information: Various courses and associated detailed information removed ( MCC100; MCC101; ENR103; FDC100; FDC101).
  • Page 3: Course information: New course and associated detailed information added (CMS100).
26.05.2016 SD006 Update
  • Page 1: Customer details section: Company Name input form field reinstated.
25.05.2016 ACA15 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Example supplied elaborated.
  • Page 1: Section B: Motivation for approval role: New section added.
24.05.2016 ACA15 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
24.05.2016 ACA14 Update
  • Form layout revised and reformatted.
20.05.2016 FHS008 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3: First checkbox list item separated out into two distinct checkbox list items.
18.05.2016 SAP04 Update
  • Page 1: Section B: New checkbox field 1.4 added.
18.05.2016 HR202 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Third bullet re-worded to reflect new completion process (form now completed by Line Manager / Chair and sent to HRP).
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form? section: Updated to reflect new completion process.
18.05.2016 HR169 Update
  • Page 1: Appointment Details section: Line break added between first and second lines of table to increase visibility of both lines.
  • Page 1: Appointment Details section: Appointment category field option A and B emphasised with bold text and descriptive text moved down a line.
18.05.2016 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet point added to indicate that an ID document copy is required.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF benefit section: Option C changed from “Transfer benefit to new employer’s retirement annuity” to “Transfer benefit to a retirement annuity.”
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form? section: Information added that a copy of the ID document is required.
13.05.2016 ACA034 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Session field added below First Year Offered field.
12.05.2016 SAP03 Update
  • Page 2: Section G: Role Approver for Head - Assets Accounting, General Ledger updated to Noluvuyo Mafusini.
09.05.2016 AS001 Update
  • Page 1: 1.3 User Details Section: ORG CODE field note added to indicate 3 letter alpha code required.
  • Page 1: 1.3 User Details Section: BLDG CODE field removed.
06.05.2016 HR210 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
05.05.2016 MM029 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: UCT eProcurement physical address added.
05.05.2016 MM028 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Are you a fund holder field removed.
  • Page 1: Section A: Fund centres field removed.
  • Page 1: Section C: Reference to UCT eTravel updated to UCT eProcurement.
28.04.2016 FHS024 New

Title: Application Form for Minor CAPEX Projects ( < R100 000)
When to use: For any Minor UCT space project which is less than R100 000, including self-funded projects.

28.04.2016 FHS023 New

Title: Application Form for Major CAPEX Projects (Second Phase)
When to use: For any Major UCT space project which exceeds R100 000, including self-funded projects.

28.04.2016 FHS022 New

Title: Application Form for Major CAPEX Projects (First Phase – Preliminary Request)
When to use: For any Major UCT space project which exceeds R100 000, including self-funded projects.

21.04.2016 R&I32 New

Title: Hosting a Conference Report
When to use: When reporting on a conference that the university has hosted and funded by the URC.

19.04.2016 MM028 Update
  • Page 1: Title: Changed to "Fund Centre and functional access for UCT eProcurement",
  • Page 1: Information section: Wording for first two sub-point elaborated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Reference to eShopping added.
  • Page 1: Information section: UCT eProcurement address added.
  • Page 1: MyMarket Roles section: Section renamed from "MyMarket Travel Role/s" to "MyMarket Role/s".
  • Page 1: MyMarket Roles section: Option D added "I need access to UCT eShopping e.g. Waltons".
  • Page 1: MyMarket Roles section: Option E updated to "Do you have a PCard" as well as distinct area for entering last 4 digits of the PCard.
  • Page 1: Management Agreement section: Information wording updated with reference to eProcurement.
18.04.2016 R&I16 Update
  • Page 1: Deadline for submission section: Deadline date updated.
  • Page 1: Committee Meeting Date section: Dates updated.
  • Page 1: Outcome date section: Date updated.
12.04.2016 SD009 New

Title: Request Write Off for Bad Debts
When to use: When an overdue or unpaid invoice has been identified as a bad debt write off as per bad debt procedure or when motivation is been submitted for consideration as a bad debt write off.

11.04.2016 MM003 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Reference to Nedbank application form updated.
11.04.2016 HR200 Update
  • Page 2: Recruitment advertising media deadlines section: Removed reference to UCT Monday Monthly.
11.04.2016 HR167 Update
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: PASS staff field changed from "2 members chosen from a panel of 4", to "2 members chosen from a panel of 6" (1 chosen from panel of 2 in PC 1 – 4 and 1 chosen from panel of 4 in PC 5 – 13).
11.04.2016 HR164 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Removed reference in second bullet to 9 – 13 as form now used for all PASS selection committees.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Replaced last 3 bullets with 2 new bullets detailing form use and relevant policies for PC 1 -8 and PC 9 – 13, including the additional HR202 form requirement for PC 9 – 13.
  • Page 1: Membership section: First point removed requiring membership to consist of permanent staff only.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Removed reference to PC 9 -13 as form now used for all PASS selection committees.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Split explanation into two sentences to cover PC 1 - 8 and PC 9 – 13.
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Added “PC 9 – 13” reference at beginning of sentence.
11.04.2016 HR102 Update
  • Page 1: Change details section: "Job evaluation upgrade" field changed to "Job evaluation outcome".
  • Page 1: Change details section: “Attach job evaluation outcome documents” wording added to "Job evaluation outcome" field.
11.04.2016 MM016 Update
  • Page 1: Notes to vendors section: Purchasing Office telephone number updated.
  • Page 1: Notes to purchasers section: Purchasing Office telephone number updated.
07.04.2016 SD007 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Reference to SD002 inserted.
  • Page 1: Header section: Special instructions field added.
  • Page 1: Clearing invoice section: New fields added.
  • Page 1: Invoice details section: New fields added.
  • Page 1; Fund Holder (or nominee) section: Fields updated.
  • Page 1: Faculty Finance Officer section: Agreement statement added.
  • Page 1: Office Use section: Replaced Debtors Department section.
07.04.2016 SD006 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Reference to SD001 inserted.
  • Page 1: Header section: Additional fields added.
  • Page 1: Customer Details section: Various fields updated.
  • Page 1: Invoice details section: VAT Status and Levy % field headings changed.
  • Page 1; Fund Holder (or nominee) section: Fields updated.
  • Page 1: Faculty Finance Officer section: Agreement statement added.
  • Page 1: Office Use section: Replaced Debtors Department section.
07.04.2016 SD004 Update
  • Page 1: Title: Changed to "Customer Application Form".
  • Page 1: Checkboxes above Instructions: Checkboxes added to indicate new application or update of existing customer.
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Instructions updated with reference to associated help document.
  • Page 1: Section 1: Renamed to "Departmental and Sales Area Details".
  • Page 1: Section 1: New fields added (Faculty / Department).
  • Page 1: Section 2: Customer details fields revised.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Physical and Postal Address fields added.
  • Page 1: Section 3: New section added (Contact Person).
  • Page 1: Section 4: New section added (Accounts Person).
  • Page 2: Section 5: New section added (Certification for the Organisation).
  • Page 2: Section 6: New fields added.
  • Page 2: Section 7: New Section added (For Faculty / Department Use).
  • Page 2: Section 8: New Section added (Debtors Department Use).
04.04.2016 NRF fund maintenance - Closing a fund Update
  • Page 2: List of contacts section: Contact details updated.
04.04.2016 NRF fund maintenance - Applying for new NRF funds Update
  • Page 2: List of contacts in Central Research Finance section: Contact details updated.
23.03.2016 DDB05 Update
  • Page 1: Heading: Title changed to "Committee of Assessors Recommendation".
  • Page 1: Note section: Note added indicating purpose of the form.
  • Page 1: Personal details section: "Candidate" field changed to "PhD Candidate Full Name".
  • Page 1: Personal details section: "Student Number" field added.
  • Page 1: Recommendation A section: Recommendation wording updated.
  • Page 1: Recommendation C section: Recommendation wording updated.
18.03.2016 ACA039 Update
  • Page 1: Heading : "Other Approved Location/Online Proctoring" wording removed from heading.
  • Page 1: Note section: Note 1 "another university or an approved location off campus" wording replaced with "home institution".
  • Page 1: Note section: Point 2, 3 and 5 removed completely.
  • Page 1: Proctor Details section: Option of online proctoring removed.
  • Page 2: Reason for request section: New section added.
  • Page 2: Deposit Details section: First note referring to online proctoring removed.
  • Page 2: Deposit Details section: Second note "Proctoring" added as an option.
18.03.2016 FM003 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Source of Funds field: Names of the Investment Portfolios updated in line with the UCT Investment Policy (INV002).
  • Page 1: Section A: Source of Funds field: Field added to indicate linked operating fund (requirement of investment fund in line with the UCT Investment Policy.)
08.03.2016 FM049 Update
  • Page 1: Mileage rate section: Effective date changed to 1 March 2016.
  • Page 1: Mileage rate section: Mileage rate changed from R3.18 to R3.29.
  • Page 1: S&T section: Effective date changed to 1 March 2016.
  • Page 1: S&T section: S&T Meals and incidentals rate changed from R353 to R372
  • Page 1: S&T section: S&T Incidental costs rate changed from R109 to R115.
08.03.2016 FM033 Update
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: Effective date changed to 1 March 2016.
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: Mileage rate changed from R3.18 to R3.29.
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: S&T Meals and incidentals rate changed from R353 to R372
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: S&T Incidental costs rate changed from R109 to R115.
08.03.2016 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: Section B Allowance: Local travel rate changed from R109 to R115 for incidental costs.
  • Page 1: Section B Allowance: Meals and incidentals rate changed from R353 to R372.
08.03.2016 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Effective date changed to 1 March 2016.
  • Page 1: SARS rates per km section: Motor vehicle rate changed from R3.18 to R3.29.
  • Page 1: SARS rates per km section: Motor cycle rate changed from R2.31 to R2.30.
04.03.2016 FHS006 Update
  • Page 1: First Note section: Note amended to indicate that incomplete amendment submissions will not be reviewed.
  • Page 1: Comments from the HREC to the Principal Investigator section: Note added to indicate protocol amendment does not grant annual approval.
02.03.2016 HR180 Update
  • Page 3: Administrative Clearance (Office Use Only) section: Changed Bursary Amount from R5000 to R7000.
  • Page 4: When do I complete this form? section: First bullet in Notes – Changed maximum from R5000 to R7000.
02.03.2016 HR156 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet – indicated that optional group life cover will increase both separate death and lump sum disability cover.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Third bullet – changed “Retirement Office” to “Retirement Officer”.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fourth bullet – expanded explanation of maximums to include T2 contract staff in addition to permanent staff.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fifth bullet – indicated that if cover not already at the maximum, it may only be increased if number of dependants increases.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Authority for optional cover section: Changed “death cover” in first sentence to “death and lump sum disability cover”.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Authority for optional cover section: Changed “deemed pensionable salary” to “annual deemed pensionable amount”.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Authority for optional cover section: Added reference to the compulsory 3 x annual deemed pensionable amount cover for T2 contract staff.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: First paragraph: Indicated that optional group life cover will increase both separate death and lump sum disability cover.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Second paragraph: Expanded the maximums information to include T2 contract staff.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Second bullet under Notes: Included reference to T2 compulsory cover. Expanded information on premiums and taxation as a fringe benefit.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Changed “Retirement Office” to “Retirement Officer”.
02.03.2016 HR152 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Adjusted fifth note to indicate that total retirement fund contributions exceeding 27.5% or R350 000 will be taxed.
  • Page 1: Section A: Personal Details section: Combined Identity number and Staff number fields into the same table row.
02.03.2016 HR147 Update
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Second bullet under note - Removed old systems access email address and replaced with Helpdesk contact details.
02.03.2016 HR145 Update
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Third bullet under note - Removed old systems access email address and replaced with Helpdesk contact details.
02.03.2016 HR100a Update
  • Page 3: When do I submit this form? section: Fourth bullet – changed deadline for permanent and T2 staff from ten days before the employee’s start date to one month before.
01.03.2016 MM030 New

Title: Traveller profile information for UCT eTravel
When to use: When requesting multiple traveller profile information to be loaded in UCT eTravel.

01.03.2016 MM029 New

Title: Delegated approver access for UCT eProcurement
When to use: When a fund holder delegates their approval to a staff member to approve transactions in UCT eTravel and eShopping.

29.02.2016 HR155 Update
  • Page 1: Beneficiaries section: Added Total benefit 100% to end of beneficiaries table.
29.02.2016 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF Benefit section: Option E removed, so all references to A to E changed to A to D throughout.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF Benefit section: Option A: Added “joint account” to the note.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF Benefit section: Option D: Changed heading “Transfer benefit to new employer’s provident fund” to “Transfer benefit to new employer’s fund”.
  • Page 1: Payment of UCTRF Benefit section: Removed Option E “Transfer benefit to new employer’s pension fund”.
  • Page 2: Point 1: Removed last sentence “Previously this was not allowed but has now been enabled so that you can continue to preserve your funds until retirement, while allowing you to choose the preservation or annuity of your choice”.
  • Page 2: Point 5: Changed “At normal retirement age i.e. 65 or if you wish to retire early (i.e. after reaching the age of 55 years) you must select…” to “At any time after that age of 55 you may select…”
  • Page 2: Point 6: Changed “dependents” to “dependants”.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Changed “dependant” to “dependent”.
29.02.2016 HR151 Update
  • Page 1: Beneficiaries section: Included “unborn children” in the list of relatives in Section A.
  • Page 1: Beneficiaries section: Added Witness’ name and signature to the bottom of section A.
  • Page 1: Section B: Changed “List all other persons you are supporting financially…” to “List all other persons (not listed in Section A) you are supporting financially…”.
  • Page 1: Section C: Added the word “Sections to “(not included in Sections A or B above)”.
  • Page 1: Section C: Added the Relationship column.
  • Page 2: Various instances: Changed incorrect “dependant” to “dependent” in the following places: 2b i), 3 and 4.
  • Page 2: Removed “pensioner” references from 2c) as pensioners are still members.
  • Page 2: Point 5: Changed “Please draft your motivation on the assumption that they will be acted on in the next twelve months, you can update this at any time.” to “Please draft your motivation on the assumption that it will be acted on in the next twelve months. You can update this at any time.”
  • Page 2: Point 7: Changed “If you are married in community of property, the benefit you receive from the UCTRF is excluded from the joint estate of the marriage.” to “The benefit payable by the UCTRF on a member’s death does not form part of your estate. You therefore may not allocate it in your will.”
  • Page 2: Point 8: Added “time” to “This allows the Trustees time to trace dependants.”
  • Page 2: Point 8: Changed end of sentence “within three to four months” to “sooner if they have all the relevant information”.
29.02.2016 HR150 Update
  • Page 1: Investment Choice section: Added “(Total amount must be 100%)” to last two column headers in point 2.
  • Page 2: Investment choice information section: Second paragraph, changed “Member’s Investment Guide” to “UCTRF Investment Guide”.
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Added two additional lines indicating that optionally the HR152 (UCTRF Additional Voluntary Contributions) and HR156 (Group Life Assurance Optional Cover) forms may be completed.
29.02.2016 FHS013 help document Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Added sentence regarding avoiding binder files, binder clips, paper clips and staples.
  • Page 2: Documentation checklist: Checklist updated to be consistent with updated checklist in FHS013.
29.02.2016 FHS013 Update
  • Page 12: Documentation checklist: For Full Committee Review : Points 2 and 20 added.
  • Page 12: Documentation checklist: For Expedited Review : Points 2 and 15 added.
29.02.2016 Nedbank application form Update
  • Updated form supplied by Nebank. (This application form is to be completed and sent off with the MM003 form).
26.02.2016 BAS11 New
Title: UCT Request for Building Maintenance.
When to use: When reporting a building or equipment fault or submitting a request for building or equipment maintenance or repair.
Help Document /Movie: BAS11hlp (Help document) and BAS11hlp (Help movie)
23.02.2016 ACA42 New
Title: Unregistered local student request for grace period to attend classes while fee block applies.
When to use: This form must be completed by unregistered local students applying for a grace period to attend classes while fee block applies.
Note: The grace period applies to access to classes, tutorials, libraries, Vula and laboratories. Residence accommodation is NOT covered by the grace period. International students are not eligible.
22.02.2016 ACA41 New

Title: Faculty of Heath Sciences Short Course Approval Form
When to use: When requiring faculty and Senate approval for a new short course within the Faculty of Health Sciences.

16.02.2016 ISN03 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Laptops R15 000.00 added as a new bullet point under Assets (Other).
11.02.2016 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: SARS rates per km section: Motor cycles rate updated to R2.31.
05.02.2016 FEE011 New

Title: SRC #FundingFutures Fund.
When to use: When applying for financial assistance from the SRC #FundingFutures Fund.

05.02.2016 HR101 Update
  • Page 1: Pay information section: Note added at the bottom of the section “Acceptable proof of bank account details must be attached to this form, see page 3 for further details”.
  • Page 1: Pay information section: UCT sole employer questions re-worked into two questions; first question relates to working less than 22 hours per week; second question relates to UCT as the sole employer.
  • Page 1: Pay information section: UCT sole employer question extended by asking if UCT is the only source of income.
  • Page 1: Pay information section: Explanatory sentence added to help explain the tax implications of the answers to the question above “If working < 22 hrs per week & UCT is sole employer, taxed according to tax table. If working <22 hrs per week and UCT not sole employer, taxed at 25%”.
  • Page 3: Proof of bank account details section: New section added to help page. Explains the requirement for an attachment of a bank statement (stamped by the bank) or a letter from the bank verifying bank account details. For third party bank accounts, in addition to the bank statement or account details letter, they also need to attach a letter from the account holder verifying the staff member is authorised to use the bank account.
28.01.2016 FM006 Update
  • Page 4: REA-LEVY-I Research Levy - Income section: 766 RESEARCH STAFF COST RECOVERY – INCOME added.
28.01.2016 FM005 Update
  • Page 4: TRFS-SAL Transf-Pers Compensation Costs section: 1766 RESEARCH STAFF COST RECOVERY - EXPENSE added.
28.01.2016 HR147 Update
  • Page 1: Leave details section: Option for study and research leave pay out removed as this is only paid out on retirement (handled via HR145 form).
28.01.2016 HR100c Update
  • Page 1: Details of recommended candidate section: Verification and checks section reworked to allow for requests of checks for T1 staff (permanent and T2 checks are routinely done).
  • Page 1: Details of recommended candidate section: Credit checks question changed to “Will the staff member handle UCT finances? (appropriate checks will be completed)”.
28.01.2016 HR100a Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Verification and checks section reworked to allow for requests of checks for T1 staff (permanent and T2 checks are routinely done).
  • Page 1: Personal Details section: Credit checks question changed to “Will the staff member handle UCT finances? (appropriate checks will be completed)”.
27.01.2016 INS02 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Daily premium increased from R25.00 to R27.00.
  • Page 1: Contact details section: Room number updated.
27.01.2016 PG022 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
27.01.2016 PG021 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
27.01.2016 PG018 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
27.01.2016 PG002 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
27.01.2016 PG001 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
27.01.2016 MM028 New

Title: Fund Centre and functional access for UCT eTravel.
When to use: For access to UCT eTravel for a staff member who travels on UCT business or books UCT travel for other staff members.

19.01.2016 SAP01 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Contact details updated for submission of authorised form.
  • Page 2: Section H: All instances of "Purchasing Manager " replaced with "PPS Director".
19.01.2016 FM041 Update
  • Page 1: Section D: "Supported / Not supported" checkboxes replaced with "I approve / I do not approve this request".
14.01.2016 SAP03 Update
  • Page 2: Section G: Approval and Processing: SAP Business Consultant - Human Resources name updated from "Linda Jones" to "Siobhan Evans".
13.01.2016 HR180 Update
  • Page 1: Applicant details section: "Grade" field changed to "Payclass".
13.01.2016 SAP03 Update
  • Page 2: Section G: Approval and Processing: Team Leader – Systems Division, Systems Access name updated from "Tina Charles" to "Tina Seale".
11.01.2016 SAP07 Update
  • Page 1: Address section: Telephone contact details updated.
  • Various form layout improvements applied.
11.01.2016 HR190 Update
  • Page 3: How to complete this form? section: Expanded the note to include second bullet advising of process involving HR Systems & Support Office.
  • Page 3: When do I send this form? section: Old section removed and changed to "Where do I send this form?" as all forms are now routed via the HR Practitioner.
11.01.2016 ACA07 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Reference to year updated to reflect current year.
08.01.2016 SAP09 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3: Existing fields re-ordered.
07.01.2016 PG016 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Information wording updated to reflect current required conditions and policy changes.
07.01.2016 PG015 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Information wording updated to reflect current required conditions and policy changes.
07.01.2016 PG014 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Information wording updated to reflect current required conditions and policy changes.
06.01.2016 DDB09 Update
  • Page 1: Complete and return information section D: Address details replaced with instructions to complete and upload the form on PeopleSoft.
  • Page 1: Contact details section D: Email address removed and telephone number added.

2015

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
30.12.2015 FM041 Update
  • Page 1: Section D: Supported / Not supported fields added.
23.12.2015 HS11 New
Title: HS11 - Health and Safety Quarterly Inspection Report for Workshop Areas
When to use: To be completed when drawing up a Health and Safety Quarterly Inspection Report for Workshop Areas.
23.12.2015 HS11 New
Title: HS11 - Health and Safety Quarterly Inspection Report for Workshop Areas
When to use: To be completed when drawing up a Health and Safety Quarterly Inspection Report for Workshop Areas.
23.12.2015 HS10 New
Title: HS10 - Occupational Risk and Exposure Profile (OREP)
When to use: To be completed when drawing up an Occupational Risk and Exposure Profile (OREP).
23.12.2015 HS09 New
Title: HS09 - Appointment of Incident Investigator
When to use: To be completed when appointing an Incident Investigator.
23.12.2015 HS08 New
Title: HS08 - Safety, Health and Environmental Agreement
When to use: To be completed when drawing up a Safety, Health and Environmental Agreement.
23.12.2015 HS07 New
Title: HS07 - Appointment of First Aider
When to use: To be completed when appointing a First Aider.
23.12.2015 HS06 New
Title: HS06 - Appointment of SHE Evacuation Marshall
When to use: To be completed when appointing a Safety, Health and Environment Evacuation Marshall.
23.12.2015 HS05 New
Title: HS05 - Appointment of SHE Environment Representative
When to use: To be completed when appointing a Safety, Health and Environment Representative.
14.12.2015 HR100a Update
  • Page 1: Recommendation section: Removed "Recommendation" heading at top of page.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended candidate section: Renamed "Details of recommended candidate" section to "Personal details".
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: Renamed "Details of recommended appointment" section to "Appointment details".
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: Amended reasons for T1 and T2 contract appointments (> than 3 months) to align with Labour Relations Act requirements.
  • Page 1: Details of recommended appointment section: Removed “Reason for roll-over of contract” section, including "Number of roll-overs" field.
  • Page 1: Approval of recommendation be delegated authorities section: Removed signature block from bottom of page 1 (VC/DVC and EDHR signature lines moved to signature block on page 2).
  • Page 2: Appointment section: Removed "Appointment" heading at top of page.
  • Page 2: Approval of appointment and funding by delegated authorities section: Added lines for VC/DVC and EDHR approval.
14.12.2015 HR140 Update
  • Page 1: Time off in lieu of overtime section: Added a note that supporting documentation must be submitted.
  • Page 3: What supporting documentation do I need to submit? section: Added a line for time off in lieu of overtime.
07.12.2015 HS03 Update
  • Page 1: Conditions section: Address details updated in 5th bullet point.
  • Page 1: Conditions section: Telephone details updated in 6th bullet point.
  • Page 1: Course Costs and Codes section: Course costs updated.
  • Page 1: Course Costs and Codes section: Course codes updated.
04.12.2015 PG016 Update
  • Page 1: Section 4: Reference to 2016 updated.
04.12.2015 PG015 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Last sentence of information wording amended.
04.12.2015 PG014 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Last sentence of information wording amended.
03.12.2015 FHS005 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Email address of contact person updated.
03.12.2015 FHS004 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Three new points added.
  • Page 1: Note section: Email address of contact person updated.
  • Page 1: Office User Only section: New fields and checkboxes added.
  • Page 2: New fields added.
  • Page 3: Office User Only section: New section added.
03.12.2015 FHS003 Update
  • Page 1: Header section: Date updated to December 2015.
  • Page 3: Departmental Research Committee Review section: Note added indicating no PP signatures allowed.
  • Page 4: Research Participants section: Information notes revised in table.
  • Page 4: Research Participants section: "Other procedures" field amended to "Other procedures or roles in this study".
  • Page 7: Details of Experimental Procedures section: Notes amended to cross-reference Section 8.
  • Page 7: Details of Experimental Procedures section: First bullet point amended.
  • Page 11: Welfare Monitoring of Animals section: "Weighing frequency " column added to table.
  • Page 12: Drugs and Substances to be Administered section: Note added indicating no PP signatures allowed.
  • Page 14: Declaration section: Note added indicating no PP signatures allowed.
  • Page 17: Welfare Monitoring Sheet: Note amended to emphasize that all monitoring must be recorded on this sheet.
03.12.2015 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: Staff email for life section: New section added allowing a retiring staff member to choose whether or not they want email for life.
  • Page 2: Staff email for life section: New section added providing a brief explanation of what is offered when selecting email for life upon retirement.
30.11.2015 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Submission deadline dates updated to 19 February 2016 and 09 September 2016.
  • Page 1: Information section: Committee meeting deadline dates updated to 16 March 2016 and 13 October 2016.
  • Page 1: Information section: Outcome deadline dates updated to 24 March 2016 and 20 October 2016.
  • Page 2: Process section: Point three wording changed from "two times a year" to "twice a year".
  • Page 2: Details of applicant section: Staff number field added.
  • Page 2: Details of applicant section: Gender field added.
  • Page 3: Provisional budge section: Subsistence rates updated to R109.00 for incidental costs only or R353.00 for meals.
  • Page 4: Provisional budge section: Space provided to list research outputs.
27.11.2015 R&I08 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Submission deadline dates updated to 11 March 2016; 12 August 2016.
  • Page 1: Information section: Committee meeting deadline dates updated to 14 April 2016; 15 September 2016.
  • Page 1: Information section: Outcome deadline dates updated to 28 April 2016; 29 September 2016.
  • Page 1: Eligibility section: Reference to T2 removed.
  • Page 1: Conditions section: 5th bullet point reworded fro more emphasis.
  • Page 2: Section 2: First field listing research outputs moved to the end of the section.
  • Page 4: Section 4: Subsistence rates updated to R109.00 for incidental costs only or R353.00 for meals.
  • Page 6: Section 7: Airfare quotations and list of research outputs removed from the checklist.
  • Page 6: For Research Office use only section: Field for Dean's comment added.
27.11.2015 R&I28b Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Deadline date updated to Friday, 7 October 2016.
  • Page 1: Submission of full proposals section: Deadline date updated to Friday, 7 October 2016.
27.11.2015 R&I28a Update
  • Page 1: Submission of nominations section: Deadline dates updated to 25 August 2016.
  • Page 1: Submission of nominations section: Reference to “Claude Leon 2016 Nomination” updated.
27.11.2015 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: Information section 1: Deadline dates updated to 19 February 2016 and 18 March 2016.
  • Page 1: Information section 1: Outcome date updated to 3 May 2016.
27.11.2015 DDB08 New
  • Form reviewed and completely redesigned.
Title: DDB08 - Thesis Open Access Suppression Form
When to use: To be completed when there is a need to prevent your thesis/dissertation from being made available online via OpenUCT.
27.11.2015 FM004 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: First field changed to "Name of fund center".
26.11.2015 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Submission deadline dates updated to 112 February 2016 and 22 September 2016.
  • Page 1: Information section: Committee meeting deadline dates updated to 10 March 2016 and 20 October 2016.
  • Page 1: Information section: Outcome deadline dates updated to 17 March 2016 and 27 October 2016.
26.11.2015 R&I12 Update
  • Page 1: Form heading: Year updated to reflect 2016.
24.11.2015 FEE010 New
Title: FEE010 - SRC Assistance Fund
When to use: To be completed by students wishing to apply for financial assistance for 2016 student fees.
20.11.2015 FM006 Update
  • Page 1: TOT-REV Total revenue section: 5 SUBSIDY TRANSFER BUSINESS PLANS added.
19.11.2015 FHS020 Update
  • Page 1: Section 2: "Note" added for emphasis.
  • Page 2: Section 5: Information added: "Important: Data that is being collected for routine purposes is not a reason to waive consent if data is being collected prospectively."
17.11.2015 ACA39 Update
  • Page 1: Notes Section: Additional notes added.
  • Page 1: Student Details section: “Student Number” field added.
  • Page 1: Proctor Details section: “Authority Held” field added.
  • Page 1: Proctor Details section: “Institution” field added.
  • Page 2: Deposit Details section: First bullet point added.
13.11.2015 SAP03 Update
  • Page 2: Section G - Approval and Processing: Role approver details “Veronica Baatjes” updated with “Lesley Haddow”.
  • Page 2: Section G - Approval and Processing: Role approver details “Trevor Adams” updated with “Robin Golding”.
  • Page 2: Section G - Approval and Processing: Role approver details “Fahmza Jaffar” updated with “Ashley Bell”.
06.11.2015 ACA035 Update
  • Various repeating fields added throughout the form.
  • Page 3: Course Fee data section: "Price" field renamed to "Fee".
06.11.2015 ACA034 Update
  • Various repeating fields added throughout the form.
  • Page 1: Cross-faculty implications field : Removed.
  • Page 1: NQF course level field: Additional F1 Help added to explain NQF levels.
  • Page 1: Sessions field:  Removed.
  • Page 1: Can a supplementary exam be awarded for this course field: Changed to a Yes/No drop down to facilitate repetition later in form.
  • Page 2: Course Outcomes field: Updated to "Learning Outcomes".
  • Page 4: Indicate foundation credit value field: New field added.
  • Page 4: Course aim and outline field: Field renamed to "Course outline".
  • Page 4: Assessment and DP requirements field: New fields added.
  • Page 5: Course Fee data section: "Price" field renamed to "Fee".
05.11.2015 ACA40 New
Title: ACA40 - Application to write an exam at a place off campus (November 2015/January 2016)
When to use: To be completed by students wishing to apply to write an exam at a place off campus for November 2015/January 2016.
04.11.2015 HR155 Update
  • Page 1: Signatures section: Note added to Witness’ name & signature field to indicate that a witness cannot be a beneficiary.
04.11.2015 HR151 Update
  • Page 2: Signatures section: Note added to Witness’ name & signature field to indicate that a witness cannot be a beneficiary.
03.11.2015 FM004 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely redesigned.
02.11.2015 ACA39 Update
  • Page 1: Title : Form name amended from "ACA39" to "ACA039".
  • Page 1: Student Details section: Course code field added.
  • Page 1: Student Details section: Date of exam field added.
  • Page 1: Proctor Details section: Email address field moved to align with Name of Proctor.
28.10.2015 ACA39 Update
  • Page 1: Title : Title updated to read "ACA39 - Application Form Granting Semester Study Abroad Students Permission To Write At Home Institution".
  • Page 1: Proctor details section: Provision made to choose between option a) Online proctoring or b) Name of Proctor.
  • Page 1: Deposit details section: "Reference" field renamed to "Ref".
13.10.2015 MM007b Update
  • Page 1: Vendor details section: Vendor email address updated.
13.10.2015 MM007c Update
  • Page 1: Form Title: Amended to DHL collection / quotation request form.
  • Page 1: Vendor details section: Vendor email address updated.
  • Page 1: Vendor details section: Vendor telephone details updated.
  • Page 1: Information section: Section added to indicate collection or quotation required.
13.10.2015 DDB10 Update
  • Page 1: Contact details section: Contact name and telephone number updated.
  • Page 1: Return details section: DDB Office room number updated.
  • Page 1: Note section: Wording updated in first paragraph.
  • Page 1: Thesis title field: Additional line inserted to accommodate Thesis title.
  • Page 1: Abstract field: Removed.
13.10.2015 HR forms Update
  • Links to the HR website, within the following forms, have been updated to align with the launch of new HR website:
    HR100a; HR101; HR102; HR104; HR105; HR107; HR125; HR126; HR130; HR131; HR134; HR136; HR140; HR141; HR144; HR150; HR152; HR160; HR161; HR162; HR163; HR164; HR165; HR166; HR167; HR169; HR173; HR174; HR175; HR176; HR180; HR186; HR187; HR188; HR189; HR190; HR191; HR192; HR200; HR202; HR203; HR210; HR211; HR212.
18.09.2015 ACA39 New
Title: ACA39 - Application for Semester Study Abroad Students to write at home Institution
When to use: To be completed by semester study abroad students wishing to apply for permission to write examinations at their home Institution.
14.09.2015 HR211 Update
  • Page 3: What other documentation must be attached section: Added reference to HR191 (as required by Motivation section on page 2).
14.09.2015 HR191 Update
  • Page 1: Header section: UCT logo replaced with a higher resolution version to improve .pdf conversion output.
14.09.2015 FM052 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Second bullet point, first point: Added instructions to request a student SAP vendor.
  • Page 1: Note section: Second bullet point, second point: Added instructions to request a staff SAP vendor.
09.09.2015 FM045 Update
  • Page 1: Note section b): Split into two bullet points.
  • Page 1: Note section b): First bullet point: Added instructions to request a staff SAP vendor.
  • Page 1: Note section b): Second bullet point: Added instructions to request a student SAP vendor.
08.09.2015 TA01 Update
  • Important Information section: Fourth bullet point: Added "and no refunds will be issued".
04.09.2015 HR193 Update
  • Updated for 2015-2016 application cycle.
03.09.2015 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: Note section a): Split into two bullet points.
  • Page 1: Note section: First bullet point: Added instructions to request a staff SAP vendor.
  • Page 1: Note section: Second bullet point: Added instructions to request a student SAP vendor.
02.09.2015 FHS013 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked with wording changing or moving, notes and fields added and/or moved, and sub-sections added and/or removed in Section 5 and Section 6.
28.08.2015 FHS020 Update
  • Page 2: Section 4: Additional explanatory wording added.
28.08.2015 FHS007 Update
  • Page 1: 2.1 Staff changes section: relocated from section 4.
  • Page 2: 2.2 Amended study staff details section: New section added.
  • Page 2: 3 List of documentation for approval section: Amalgamated from sections 2 and 3.
24.08.2015 DDB11 New
Title: DDB11 - Declaration and Submission Form
When to use: When uploading a Doctoral thesis for examination.
24.08.2015 DDB03 Update
  • Page 2: Additional External Examiners section: "Date of Birth" field added to each of the external examiners information section.
17.08.2015 DDB07 Update
  • Page 2: External Examiners section: "Date of Birth" field added to each of the five external examiners information section.
14.08.2015 SAP08 Update
  • Page 1: Information  section: icts-helpdesk@uct.ac.za. email address updated.
14.08.2015 SAP03 Update
  • Page 1: SAP Access Policy Note section: icts-helpdesk@uct.ac.za. email address updated.
  • Page 2: Approval and Processing section: Role Approver details updated (Director – Systems Division: Richard Van Huyssteen, Manager - Accounts Payable: Yolisa Molefe, Manager - Fees: Yolokazi Quwe, Manager - Materials Management: Trevor Adams, Manager - Plant Maintenance: Fahmza Jaffar)
13.08.2015 HR210 Update
  • Page 2: Comments by staff member section: Changed wording from “If self-rating is “Exceeding”, please provide examples of when you have exceeded in your Key Performance Areas.” to “Add any comments and additionally, if you have a self-rating of “Exceeding”, substantiate with relevant examples.”
13.08.2015 HR201 Update
  • Page 1: Three referee section: Added column for referee’s "Relationship to you” and combined "Email address and Contact number" columns into the new "Contact details (email address & tel no)" column.
31.07.2015 HR147 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Added three sub-points, to second bullet point, itemising changes of appointment that may result in a leave pay out to the second bullet point.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Changed the first bullet point from “when a staff member moves from one department to another and leave from the first department is paid out because it should not be transferred to the second department” to “when a T1 staff member has completed their contract and was unable to take their leave within the contract period. If the staff member’s employment is terminated for any other reason (e.g. resignation), form HR145 is completed.”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Added “T2 or permanent” to “staff member” to first bullet point under the Note section.
31.07.2015 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: Below Notes section: Removed “In such circumstances, the department from which the staff member is leaving completes the HR147 form (Leave payout) when there is leave to be paid out”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Added “(T2 only)” to completion of contract category.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Re-worked the first bullet point in the note to emphasize that the end of contract is assumed for T1 staff and that HR147 should be used for leave pay out.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Changed wording in second cell of the first row from “T1 staff who leave the University and require leave payout” to “T1 staff who leave the University due to resignation / retrenchment / dismissal / death”.
27.07.2015 HR180 Update
  • Page 1: Course Details section: Details of full course sub-section: "Student Number", "Number of credits", "Year of study" fields added.
  • Page 1: Course Details section: Details of full course sub-section: "Anticipated duration of full course" field changed to "Duration of full course".
  • Page 1: Course Details section: Details of full course sub-section: "Institution through which studying" and "Name of full course" field order changed.
27.07.2015 HR165 Update
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: "Western Cape Government" field, explanatory wording changed from “only in the case of the Dean of Health Sciences” to “only for the Dean of Health Sciences”.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: "National Health Laboratory Service representative/s" field, explanatory wording changed from “only in the case of the Dean of Health Sciences” to “only for the Dean of Health Sciences”.
24.07.2015 DDB10 Update
  • Page 1: Contact information section: Submission email address updated.
  • Page 1: Contact information section: Contact telephone number updated.
24.07.2015 DDB09 Update
  • Page 1: Contact information section: Submission email address updated.
  • Page 1: Contact information section: Contact telephone number updated.
  • Page 1: Order of form fields changed.
24.07.2015 DDB04 Update
  • Page 1: Instruction section: Submission email address updated.
  • Page 1: Numbered question section: Yes / No option boxes added after each question.
  • Page 1: Question 5 section: Citation and mini citation submission email address updated.
15.07.2015 CMD01 Update
  • Page 1: Instruction section: Submission contact person's name updated.
  • Page 1: Section 5: Contact person's name and email address updated to Mrs White-Galant (megan.white@uct.ac.za).
15.07.2015 HR105 Update
  • Page 1: Payment Details section: "Appointment Details" section and "Payment Details" section from original form combined and renamed as "Payment Details" section.
  • Page 1: Payment Details section: "Period of Appointment" field renamed to "Period of Payment".
  • Page 1: Authority for Payment section: "Authority for Appointment and Funds" section from original form renamed to "Authority for Payment" section.
15.07.2015 HR191 Update
  • Page 5: How do I complete this form? section: "Activities / Objectives / Tasks" field and "Results / Outcomes" field information updated.
08.07.2015 R&I28a and R&I28b Update
  • Page 1: Changed the deadlines to those applicable for 2015.
02.07.2015 HR134 Update
  • Page 1: Authority section: HR Business Risk Manager added as a signatory.
01.07.2015 HR210 Update
  • Page 2: Proposed performance assessment rating section: Created new section for self-rating, line manager rating and Development Forum rating.
  • Page 6: Strengths and development areas section: Removed bold from field names.
  • Page 6: Succession management section: Removed bold from field names.
  • Page 6: Feedback from staff member to line manager section: Removed bold from field names.
29.06.2015 HR200 Update
  • Page 1: Reply details in the advertisement section: Wording amended by adding “in achieving its equity targets” to the end of the existing employment equity sentence.
26.06.2015 CD007 Update
  • Page 1 Instructions section: “Contract no.” and form field removed from grey area at the top right of the form.
  • Page 1 Section 4: Y / N checkboxes aligned to left of table cells for printing purposes.
  • Page 1 Section 3: Title changed FROM “PLEDGE DETAILS” to “PLEDGE CONTRACT DETAILS”.
  • Page 1 Section 3: “DevMan pledge no.” changed to “DevMan contract no.”
  • Page 2 Section 5 and 6: Form fields and protection removed to facilitate insertion of signature images.
  • Page 2 Section 5: Order of fields reduced and changed to “Name / Signature / Date”.
  • Page 2 Section 6: Order of fields reduced and changed to “Name / Signature / Date”.
  • Page 2 Section 6: Numbered the columns 1, 2, 3 to indicate sequence.
  • Page 2 Section 9: Six grey fields added back into the form from the original version of the form.
  • Page 2 Section 9: “U” added to “UCT Trust fund UK”.
25.06.2015 FM050 Update
  • Page 1 : Introductory wording: Wording at the start of the form, relating to terms of use of the form, amended to read as follows:
    "This form is used where some of the supporting documents required to process a payment e.g. Purchasing Card (P-card) transactions, reimbursements, mileage claims, advances, subsistence & travel (S&T) and petty cash, are missing and cannot be recovered.
    This form is only to be used in exceptional circumstances. Regular use of this form will be monitored and followed up by the Faculty/PASS finance manager."
19.06.2015 INS04 Update
  • Page 1 : Cover Section: Wording at the start of the form, relating to cover, removed.
19.06.2015 ACA19 Update
  • Page 5 : Section 3: Social Media Section added.
19.06.2015 ACA18 Update
  • Page 7 : Section H: Social Media Section added.
19.06.2015 ACA17 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
12.06.2015 HR210 Update
  • Page 4: Proposed development table: Added a column for cost.
  • Page 5: Performance and Potential Matrix placement table: Added editable checkboxes
  • Page 5: Performance and Potential Matrix placement table: Aligned colours more closely with tables below.
  • Page 5: Performance and Potential Matrix placement table: "POTENTIAL" table heading renamed to "POTENTIAL (Engagement / Ability / Aspiration)".
  • Page 5: Section below Performance and Potential Matrix placement table: Graphics converted to tables to allow for easy editing in future.
  • Page 5: Aspirations table: Table heading renamed from "Placement on Grid" to "Aspirations: Placement on Grid".
  • Page 5: Aspirations table: Wording in table changed slightly.
12.06.2015 MM007c Update
  • Page 1: Heading: Wording updated from "Use for domestic courier collection" to "Use for domestic or international (inbound only) courier collection".
  • Page 1: Email field: Contact details updated.
  • Page 1: Account Number field: Account numbers updated.
11.06.2015 Nedbank application form Update
  • Updated form supplied by Nebank. (This application form is to be completed and sent off with the MM003 form).
10.06.2015 HR134 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely redesigned.
10.06.2015 FM005 Update
  • Page 3: SAL-TEMP Contr & Temp Staff Salaries section: 1205 S&R LEAVE ENCASHMENTS added.
  • Page 3: SAL-TEMP Contr & Temp Staff Salaries section: 1215 S&R TRAVEL GRANTS added.
08.06.2015 FM050 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Address for UCT Ad Hoc Payments (Creditors Section) updated.
  • Page 1: Details of expenses table: "Reason for missing doc" field added to table.
08.06.2015 FM045 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: New note added "The UCT PCard is the preferred method of payment for UCT expenditure. Reimbursements are ONLY for instances where the staff member does not have a UCT PCard or access to a dept PCard".
01.06.2015 CD007 Update
  • Form reviewed and completely reworked.
29.05.2015 HR165 Update
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: Added "Western Cape Government – Department of Health representative/s" field.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: Added "National Health Laboratory Service representative/s " field.
27.05.2015 FM006 Update
  • Page 1: SUBSIDIES Central Govt-General Subsidies section: Added 25 SUBSIDY DESIGNATED.
  • Page 3: SALES-REV Sales Revenue section: Added 591 MOWBRAY HOTEL.
  • Page 4: INT-REV Internal Revenue section: Added 550 HR RESEARCH LEAVE TRAVEL GRANTS & AWARDS.
27.05.2015 HR171 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Added bullet and changed font size to match Notes sections on other HR forms.
  • Page 1: Employee Details section: Added new Meeting Date field.
27.05.2015 HR170 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Added bullet to match Notes sections on other HR forms.
  • Page 1: Employee Details section: Added new First Meeting Date field.
27.05.2015 HR144 Update
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Changed Payroll Officer room from 123 to 119.1.
  • Page 3: When do I submit this form? section: Changed Payroll Officer room from 123 to 119.1.
27.05.2015 HR140 Update
  • Page 1: Special leave with pay section: Added S&T question.
  • Page 1: Special leave with pay section: Reworded “leave taken to date” question to create space for S&T question.
25.05.2015 PG024 Update
  • Page 1: Section A - Personal Information: New applicant / renewal applicant form field added with checkboxes.
25.05.2015 PG025 New
Title:PG025 - University of Cape Town (UCT) Staff Master's Bursaries
When to use: When applying for a staff Master's bursary.
22.05.2015 FM041 Update
  • Page 1: REQUEST SELECTION section: "Airport parking/taxi >R600" updated to "Airport parking/taxi >R800".
21.05.2015 HR188 Update
  • Page 4: What other documentation must be attached? section: Changed “A copy of the recipients personal development plan (PDP or other)” to “A copy of the recipients development plan (HR210 Development Dialogue form)”.
21.05.2015 HR186 Update
  • Page 5: What other documentation must be attached? section: Changed “a copy of the recipients personal development plan (PDP or other)” to “a copy of the recipients development plan (HR210 Development Dialogue form)”.
21.05.2015 HR211 Update
  • Page 2: Proposed performance assessment rating section: Changed alignment to centred in rating entry boxes.
  • Page 7: Page heading: Changed “HR 210” to “HR210”.
21.05.2015 HR210 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Changed “faculty or departmental performance rating consistency check meeting” to “faculty or departmental Development Forum meeting”.
  • Page 2: Last signature block: Changed “Departmental / Faculty Consistency Check Meeting” to “Departmental / Faculty Development Forum”.
21.05.2015 R&I11 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Two new bullet points added at the start; two bullet points deleted.
  • Page 4: Financial Details section: Funding guidelines added.
  • Page 4: Financial Details section: Note added to Motivation field.
  • Page 4: Financial Details section: Note added to Research / Technical / Ad-hoc Assistance field.
  • Page 4: Dean's signature table: Table removed.
19.05.2015 R&I09 Update
  • Page 2: B3 Financial Details section: Blurb added to "Total requested from URC" field.
  • Page 3: C2 Financial Details section: Blurb added to "Total requested from URC" field.
18.05.2015 HR191 Update
  • Page 6: Where can I get further assistance? section: References to Development Dialogue updated.
18.05.2015 HR212 New
Title: HR212 - DD Faculty / Department Performance Consistency Review Report
When to use: When a Faculty/Department Development Forum reports to the Central Development Forum.
18.05.2015 HR211 New
Title: HR211 - Motivation for ‘Exceeds’ Award to PASS Staff
When to use: When a PASS staff member is rated ‘Exceeding’, during the formal review as part of the Development Dialogue (DD) process and either the PASS staff member and/or their line manager and/or their peer wish to motivate for them to be awarded an ‘Exceeds 1’ or ‘Exceeds 2’ award.
18.05.2015 HR210 New
Title: HR210 - Development Dialogue PASS Staff
When to use: When recording performance and development discussions for PASS staff, within the Development Dialogue (DD) process.
07.05.2015 FM013, FM014 Update
  • SAP Document No. changed from "9501" to "9502".
05.05.2015 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section:
    • Replaced If ever divorced... field label with Divorce Date (if applicable).
    • Added "you were ever divorced and" to the Note.
  • Page 1: Completely revised the Payment of UCTRF Benefit section.
21.04.2015 HR168 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet point: Wording changed from “Employment Equity Officer” to “Administrative Officer”.
  • Page 4: Where do I send this form? section: Wording in second paragraph, changed from “Employment Equity Officer (Paki Zandile in Room 3.02, Transformation Services Office, The Cottage or via email to paki.zandile@uct.ac.za).” to “Transformation Services Administrative Officer (Cheryl Vallay in Room 2.04, Transformation Services Office, The Cottage or via email to cheryl.vallay@uct.ac.za).
  • Page 4: Queries? section: Wording changed from “Employment Equity Officer (Paki Zandile)” to “Transformation Services Administrative Officer (Cheryl Vallay)”.
17.04.2015 MM008 P-Card transaction
  • This form is no longer in use. Makro purchases can now be made using your P-Card.
17.04.2015 HR176 Update
  • Page 3: Section e: Wording amended from “Personality and Relations with Colleagues (Indicate the way in which these factors affect the academic work of the staff member and the department as a whole)” to “Inter-personal skills / collegiality (If there are any other comments, either positive or negative, that relate to the staff member’s collegial relations and work with the department as a whole, please comment below.)”.
  • Page 5: When do I complete this form? section: Wording in third paragraph amended to reference updated Section 3 title.
17.04.2015 HR105 Update
  • Page 1: Appointment Details section: New field added "Academic or PASS?".
  • Page 1: Appointment Details section: New field added "If PASS payclass 13, peromnes level?".
16.04.2015 MM023 SAP transaction
  • This form is no longer in use. Purchasers can now use the New Vendor Request transaction within SAP to request a new vendor.
16.04.2015 MM022 SAP transaction
  • This form is no longer in use. Purchasers can now use the New Vendor Request transaction within SAP to request a new vendor.
16.04.2015 MM002 SAP transaction
  • This form is no longer in use. Purchasers can now use the New Vendor Request transaction within SAP to request a new vendor.
08.04.2015 FM005 Update
  • Page 7: General Operating Expenses section: New General Ledger account code added 2616 – LIBRARY – VAT ON ELECTRONIC RESOURCES & SERVICES.
07.04.2015 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Visiting Lecturers Fund (VLF) details: Purpose section: New bullet point added "Visits integrated into conferences or symposia will not be considered. The visit must provide a stand-alone academic stimulus outside of already planned events".
  • Page 1: Visiting Scholars Fund (VSF) details: Purpose section: New bullet point added "Visits integrated into conferences or symposia will not be considered. The visit must provide a stand-alone academic stimulus outside of already planned events".
  • Page 5: Application checklist section: Item 1, wording amended to "Abbreviated CV of the visitor (no more than three pages)".
  • Page 5: Application checklist section: Item 2, wording amended to "Research outputs of visitor for the last 5 years only".
01.04.2015 Nedbank application form Update
  • Updated form supplied by Nebank. (This application form is to be completed and sent off with the MM003 form).
31.03.2015 HR190 Update
  • Page 2: Employment Contract Type Required section: Field label amended from “Permanent” to “Permanent (incl previous T3 open end contract)”.
31.03.2015 SAP09 New
Title: SAP09 - SAP FND testing sign-off
When to use: To be used when signing-off CMR calls, logged by FND SAP super users, once solution testing has been completed.
27.03.2015 FM049 Update
  • Page 1: Routing/Sort code: Field added.
  • Page 1: IBAN code: Field added.
27.03.2015 ACA38 New
Title: ACA38 - Postgraduate Leave of Absence Application
When to use: To be completed by Postgraduate students wishing to apply for a leave of absence.
27.03.2015 ACA37 New
Title: ACA37 - Undergraduate Leave of Absence Application
When to use: To be completed by Undergraduate students wishing to apply for a leave of absence.
26.03.2015 FHS006 Update
  • Page 1: Comments to PI from the HREC: Comment field added.
26.03.2015 R&I08 Update
  • Page 1: Submission requirements: Email address updated.
24.03.2015 BAS08 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Telephone number updated.
  • Page 3: Information section: Telephone number updated.
24.03.2015 BAS07 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Telephone number updated.
  • Page 4: Information section: Telephone number updated.
24.03.2015 BAS06 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Telephone number updated.
24.03.2015 BAS03 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Telephone number updated.
  • Page 4: Information section: Telephone number updated.
24.03.2015 FHS020 Update
  • Page 1: Section 2: Additional information text expanded.
  • Page 2: Section 5: Additional text appended to existing field title "...and why a waiver of informed consent should be granted.".
  • Page 2: Section 5 Note: Additional text added "If routine clinical data is to be collected prospectively, it would generally be expected, in the interests of respect for participants, that at least simple informed consent be obtained".
17.03.2015 HR125 Update
  • Page 1: Added a new bullet to the Notes section to explain the connection between the staff tuition rate and entrance or faculty scholarships.
13.03.2015 Paid-on-claim letter of appointment Update
  • Page 1: Paragraph added below the conditions of service providing information on payment and payday.
    (Used in conjunction with HR100a and HR100b)
13.03.2015 Ad hoc letter of appointment Update
  • Page 1: Paragraph added below the conditions of service providing information on payment and payday.
    (Used in conjunction with HR100a and HR100b)
10.03.2015 FHS002
(also known
as C1)
Update
  • Page 3: Research risk section: Human subjects sub-section: First question amended to include "human samples or human data".
  • Page 3: Research risk section: Human subjects sub-section: If "Yes" to Human subject question, clinical trial question appears with added section "Comments (e.g. UCT will only analyse samples, not conduct clinical work)".
  • Page 3: Research risk section: Human subjects sub-section: If "Yes" to Human subject question, clinical trial question appears with added question "Have protocol and budget made provision for post-trial care for participants who may benefit from interventions identified as beneficial in the trial?".
  • Page 3: Research risk section: Human subjects sub-section: If "No" checkbox selected for previous protocol and budget question, additional question added "Please justify why this provision has not been made".
  • Page 3: Research risk section: Animal subjects sub-section: If "Yes" to animal experimentation question, additional question added "Has a contribution to the Research Animal Unit infrastructure or equipment replacement/maintenance been budgeted? Please explain".
  • Page 4: Resource Risk section: Wording amended to " Will UCT’s current infrastructure and staff (e.g. core facilities/equipment, classroom/office space, analytical services, research staff) be able to fully support the proposal?".
05.03.2015 ACA36 New
Title: ACA36 - External credit and exemption application
When to use: To be completed when applying for external academic credit and/or exemption.
04.03.2015 FM049 Update
  • Page 1: Mileage rate section: Mileage rate per km changed from R3.30 to R3.18.
  • Page 1: Mileage rate section: Effective date changed from 1 March 2014 to 1 March 2015.
  • Page 1: S&T section: Meals & incidentals amount changed from R335.00 to R353.00.
  • Page 1: S&T section: Incidentals only amount changed from R103.00 to 109.00.
04.03.2015 FM033 Update
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: Mileage rate sub-section: Mileage rate amount changed from R3.30 to R3.18.
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: Mileage rate sub-section: Effective date changed from 1 March 2014 to 1 March 2015.
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: S&T sub-section: Meals & incidentals amount changed from R335.00 to R353.00.
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: S&T sub-section: Incidentals only amount changed from R103.00 to 109.00.
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: S&T sub-section: Effective date changed from 1 March 2014 to 1 March 2015.
04.03.2015 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: Section B Allowance: Local travel amount changed from R103.00 to R109.00 for incidental costs only.
  • Page 1: Section B Allowance: Meals & incidentals amount changed from R335.00 to R353.00.
04.03.2015 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Effective date changed from 1 March 2014 to 1 March 2015.
  • Page 1: SARS rates per km section: Motor vehicles rate per km amount changed from R3.30 to R3.18.
  • Page 1: SARS rates per km section: Motor cycles rate per km amount changed from R2.31 to R1.62.
04.03.2015 SAP01 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Purchasing Liaison Manager amended to Purchasing Manager.
  • Page 2: Processing section: All instances of Purchasing Liaison Manager amended to Purchasing Manager or nominee.
03.03.2015 MM007c New
Title: MM007c - DHL Collection Request
When to use: To be completed when applying for a courier collection from DHL.
03.03.2015 ACA34 New
Title: ACA34 - Approval form for new courses
When to use: To be completed when requiring Faculty and Senate approval for a new course.
03.03.2015 ACA35 New
Title: ACA35 - Changes to existing courses
When to use: To be completed when requiring Faculty and Senate approval for changes to an existing course.
03.03.2015 R&I16 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Deadline dates updated (Submission date/ Committee Meeting date/ Outcome date).
  • Page 2: Information section: Submission process outlined in more detail (expanded).
  • Page 2: Applicant particulars section: Faculty field added.
  • Page 6: Endorsement section: Dean's signature and feedback fields removed.
  • Page 6: Application checklist section: Dean's signature row removed.
27.02.2015 Nedbank application form Update
  • Updated form supplied by Nebank. (This application form is to be completed and sent off with the MM003 form).
26.02.2015 HR131 New
Title: HR131 - Disclosure form for Council and Committee members
When to use: To be completed by members of Council and members of Council committees to declare financial and fiduciary interest and those of the immediate family.
26.02.2015 HR130 Update
  • Page 1: Form title: "for staff" appended to form name.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Wording in initial notes updated.
  • Page 1: Section 1: My own holdings and personal or beneficial interests: Additional question and checkboxes added.
  • Page 1: Section 2: My own fiduciary and other appointments: Reference to or not-for-profit company added.
  • Page 1: Section 2: My own fiduciary and other appointments: Additional question and checkboxes added.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Beneficial interests and fiduciary appointments of family members: Explanation expanded.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Beneficial interests and fiduciary appointments of family members: Reference to or not-for-profit company added.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Beneficial interests and fiduciary appointments of family members: Additional question and checkboxes added.
  • Page 1: Section 4: Any other interest, relationship or appointment which may result in a conflict of interests: Additional question and checkboxes added.
  • Page 2: Completing a disclosure (staff) form HR130 Section: New instructions added.
17.02.2015 Nedbank application form Update
  • Page 3: Authorised signatory 1 section: Existing default contact details removed. (This application form is to be completed and sent off with the MM003 form).
11.02.2015 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: SAP and purchasing card status section: Section renamed from “SAP status” to "SAP and purchasing card status".
  • Page 1: SAP and purchasing card status section: Added Purchasing card holder question.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Third bullet point added under Note regarding purchasing card holders.
28.01.2015 HR140 Update
  • Page 1: Family Responsibility section: Added “Permanent and T2” to the information in the grey block on left.
  • Page 1: Family Responsibility section: Added links to the family responsibility leave policy web pages for academic and PASS staff to the information in the grey block on left.
  • Page 1: Family Responsibility section: Reason sub-section: changed “Illness of a family member” to “Illness of an immediate family member”.
  • Page 1: Family Responsibility section: If death, deceased is my... sub-section: Added “Parent-in-law” as an option.
  • Page 1: Family Responsibility section: Expanded note at the bottom of the section to reflect medical certificate requirement change as agreed in the 2015 Employees’ Union substantive agreement.
27.01.2015 MM007a Update
  • Page 1: Email section: TNT contact email addresses updated.
23.01.2015 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Red text amended from
    “This form is NOT used when a staff member leaves one department to join another department in the University”
    to “This form is NOT used when a staff member leaves one department to immediately join another department in the University (i.e. no break in service)”.
22.01.2015 FM003 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second point: Wording added "or, if Investment fund, to Treasury, Kramer Building, Middle Campus".
  • Page 1: Section B: VAT claimable field updated to "Input VAT claimable (Please tick %)".
  • Page 1: Section B: VAT claimable field options changed to 50% / 100%.
  • Page 1: Section B: VAT claimable field information wording added "NB: Approval must be attached to this form if 100% selected."
  • Page 1: Section B: Signature field added.
  • Page 1: Section C: "Investment fund, approved by Treasury (if applicable)" field added.
  • Page 1: Section C: "Fund opened / changed" field amended to "Fund opened / changed by General Ledgers".
  • Page 1: Section C: Name, Signature, Date fields added.
16.01.2015 FM006 Update
  • Page 2: Tuition Fees & Levies section: 315 FEES TRANSFER BUSINESS PLANS added.
  • Page 2: Tuition Fees & Levies section: 335 FEES DISCOUNT added.
  • Page 2: Other Additions To Funds section: 445 LOAN ADJUSTMENT BUSINESS PLANS added.
14.01.2015 HR141 Update
  • Page 1: Financial assistance section: Study Travel Grant sub-section: Removed 2014 amounts for travel outside and travel inside South Africa, leaving current 2015 amounts.
  • Page 1: Financial assistance section: Study Travel Grant sub-section: Removed “From 1 Jan 2015” references.
  • Page 1: Financial assistance section: Encashment of leave sub-section: Removed 2014 maximum rate.
  • Page 1: Financial assistance section: Encashment of leave sub-section: Removed “from 1 Jan 2015” reference.
14.01.2015 HR121 Update
  • Page 2: Claim details section: Rate for MBA research project increased from R750 to R790.
  • Page 2: Claim details section: Rate for MBA minor dissertation increased from R750 to R790.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form section: Rate for MBA research project increased from R750 to R790.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form section: Rate for MBA minor dissertation increased from R750 to R790.
13.01.2015 R&I08 Update
  • Page 1: Deadlines for submission of applications section: Dates updated.
  • Page 1: Committee Meeting dates section: Dates updated.
  • Page 1: Outcome dates section: Dates updated.
  • Page 1: Eligibility section: Point 5: "Joint permanent" changed to "Permanent joint".
  • Page 1: Conditions section: Point 1: Digit 6 replaced with word "six".
  • Page 1: Conditions section: Point 6: Dates updated.
  • Page 2: Section 1: Applicant particulars: Citizenship field removed.
  • Page 5: Section 7: Application checklist section: "Proof of acceptance of presentation" field added to checklist.
08.01.2015 PG023 Update
  • Page 1: C2 Section: Endorsement of academic and professional achievements sub-section: Link to Endorsement of academic and professional achievements form added.
08.01.2015 PG022 Update
  • Reference to current year updated.
08.01.2015 PG021 Update
  • Reference to current year updated.
08.01.2015 PG018 Update
  • Reference to current year updated.
08.01.2015 PG016 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Point 2: "Of funds" appended to wording.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Point 4: Wording amended to refer to providing written notice of termination.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Wording in note amended to refer to Postdoctoral Researcher as "PDRF".
  • Page 1: Section 4: Note section: Wording amended to refer to "copy of the journal entry or proof of money transfer."
08.01.2015 PG015 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Point 2: Wording amended to refer to a "progress report".
  • Page 1: Notes section: Point 5: Wording amended to refer to providing written notice of termination.
  • Page 1: Section 3: Confirmation wording amended to refer to "Postdoctoral Fellowship".
  • Page 1: Section 4: Date updated to 2015.
  • Page 1: Section 4: Wording in note amended to refer to Postdoctoral Researcher as "PDRF".
  • Page 1: Section 5: Wording in note amended to refer to Postdoctoral Researcher as "PDRF".
08.01.2015 PG014 Update
  • General formatting changes applied.
08.01.2015 PG002 Update
  • Page 1: Name of Scholarship section: Single payment reference date updated.
  • Page 1: Name of Scholarship section: Space added for Journal Entry reference number.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Point 5 : Date updated to 02 January 2015.
08.01.2015 PG001 Update
  • Page 1: Note 1: "or the NRF" appended to wording.
  • Page 1: Note 3: Wording amended.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Faculty Finance and Central Finance contact details updated.
  • Page 1: Section 2: Enquiries sub-section: NRF submission URL updated.
06.01.2015 Nedbank application form Update
  • Page 3: Authorised signatory 2 section: Contact details updated. (This application form is to be completed and sent off with the MM003 form).

2014

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
15.12.2014 HR141 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Fifth bullet: “Faculty Finance Manager” changed to “Faculty/Pass Finance Manager”.
  • Page 1: Leave details section: Merged lines in Period of leave field.
  • Page 1: Financial Assistance section: Study Travel Grant sub-section: Some fields re-sized due to space constraints.
  • Page 1: Financial Assistance section: Study Travel Grant sub-section: New 2015 rates for travel outside and travel inside South Africa added.
  • Page 1: Financial Assistance section: Encashment of Leave sub-section: New 2015 maximum encashment rate added.
  • Page 1: Financial Assistance section: Encashment of Leave sub-section: “URC fund (for transfer of awarded funds)” changed to “Internal awards fund”.
  • Page 1: Authority for leave and funding section: “Faculty Finance Manager” changed to “Faculty/Pass Finance Manager.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form? section: “Faculty Finance Manager” changed to “Faculty/Pass Finance Manager.
12.12.2014 FM031 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Wording "Advances will be paid directly into the staff/student bank account. Please ensure staff/student vendor # given below" added.
  • Page 1: Notes section: First bullet point: Wording amended.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet point: Wording amended.
  • Page 1: Section A: Instructions for cheque field removed.
  • Page 1: Caution section: Caution icon removed and bullet points amalgamated under the Notes.
09.12.2014 R&I18 Update
  • Page 1: Notes amended.
  • Page 2: Equipment Applied For section: Field names amended.
  • Page 2: Detailed Budget Section: New section added.
  • Page 4: Section 7: "Quotations should be valid for 3 months" wording added to field.
  • Page 5: Signature section: "Approved by chair of the faculty equipment committee" and "To be completed by Dean" sections re-ordered.
08.12.2014 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Deadline dates for submission of applications to the Research Office updated.
  • Page 1: Purpose section: Wording amended from "awards" to "grants".
  • Page 1: Purpose section: Amount updated from R19 000 to R20 000.
  • Page 3: For Official Use section: "For Official Use" heading added before "Year in which last Short Course / Short Visit travel grant was received" field.
  • Page 4: Provisional Budget section: "DHET accredited publications..." field moved to checklist on last page.
  • Page 4: Provisional Budget section: "Date of last URC award received or applied for, in the last three years" field removed.
08.12.2014 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Section One: Deadline dates for submission of applications to the Research Office updated.
  • Page 1: Visiting Scholars Fund (VSF) details: Conditions section: Second bullet point removed.
  • Page 1: Visiting Scholars Fund (VSF) details: Conditions section: Third bullet point wording changed from "Omissions from this request must be motivated" to "Deviations from this request must be motivated."
  • Page 1: Visiting Lecturers Fund (VLF) details: Conditions section: Third bullet point wording changed from "Omissions from this request must be motivated" to "Deviations from this request must be motivated."
  • Page 4: Section 6: Costs: Subsistence daily rate updated.
  • Page 4: Section 6: Costs: 6.2 Reference to subsistence daily rate updated.
  • Page 5: Date of last VLF/VSF award for this department section: Removed.
  • Page 5: Application checklist: Checklist item "Detailed Programme attached" added.
04.12.2014 HR201 Update
  • Page 1: First section: New field added for posts advertised across levels allowing applicants to indicate if they would like to be considered for the lower level post should they be unsuccessful at the higher level.
03.12.2014 HR144 Update
  • Page 1: Authority for special leave without pay section: Line Manager signature field added.
01.12.2014 HR190 Update
  • Page 2: Output fields required on report section: Other data sub-section: Removed Part-time indicator and Employment percent fields.
  • Page 2: Output fields required on report section: Added Number of weekly work days field.
  • Page 2: Authority section: Changed HR Systems Support Office to HR Systems & Support Office.
  • Page 3: Changed all HR Systems Support Office references to HR Systems & Support Office.
20.11.2014 HR200 Update
  • Page 2: Recruitment Advertising Media Deadlines section: Changed media deadlines (National Newspapers, Western Cape, Websites) from “10h00 every Friday” to “10h00 every alternate Friday”.
20.11.2014 HR190 Update
  • Page 2: Employment Contract Type Required section: Removed “T3 Open end contract” from the report selection options.
20.11.2014 HR180 Update
  • Page 3: Administrative Clearance section: Removed one T3 reference.
20.11.2014 HR150 Update
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Removed one T3 reference from the table.
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Removed two T3 references.
20.11.2014 HR145 Update
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Removed two T3 references.
20.11.2014 HR141 Update
  • Page 1: Authority for leave and funding section: Reinstated HR Administrator signature field.
20.11.2014 HR140 Update
  • Page 1: Leave Details section: Special leave with pay section: Added “If appropriate, please attach supporting documentation”.
20.11.2014 HR125 Update
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section:  Three T3 references removed.
20.11.2014 HR102 Update
  • Page 1: Existing Appointment Details section: Type of Contract field: Removed “T3 (> 5 years)” as T3 contracts no longer exist.
13.11.2014 ACA033 New

Title: ACA033 - Creating a code for a new qualification

When to use: To be completed if you would like to create a code for a new qualification with its attendant programme / plan codes.

13.11.2014 ACA032 New

Title: ACA032 - Creating a code for a new plan

When to use: To be completed if you would like to create a code for a new plan within an existing programme / plan within a qualification.

13.11.2014 PG024 Update
  • Page 1: Form title: Date (year) removed from title.
  • Page 2: Section C: Introductory wording removed reference to date (year) and changed to "current year".
10.11.2014 HR144 Update
  • Title: Changed from "Leave without Pay Financial Checklist" to "Special Leave Without Pay".
  • Form completely reworked.
10.11.2014 HR140 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Added item (iv) “special leave without pay” to second bullet point.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Added hyperlinks to the appropriate forms for "study & research and contact leave", "warden’s leave" and "special leave without pay" to second bullet point.
  • Page 1: Leave details section: Added new sub-section called “Time off in lieu of overtime”.
  • Page 1: Leave details section: Changed "Special" leave sub-section to “Special leave with pay”.
  • Page 1: Leave details section: In the "Unpaid" sub-section, added reference to form HR144 for any unpaid leave requests greater than 15 days.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Added “time off in lieu of overtime” to bullet points.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Changed "special leave" to “special leave with pay”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? Note section: Added hyperlinks to forms HR141 and HR142.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? Note section: Updated "special leave with pay" bullet point. Removed explanation of special leave without pay with/without rights. Added sentence explaining that applications for special leave without pay should be submitted on HR144.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? Note section: Changed all references of “special leave” to “special leave with pay”.
  • Page 3: What supporting documentation do I need to submit? section: Changed “special leave” reference to “special leave with pay”. Removed references to the old "Leave without pay financial checklist" form which has now changed to the "Special leave without pay" form.
06.11.2014 ACA031 Update
  • Page 4: Section 7: Course code reduced from 8 input blocks to 7 input blocks.
30.10.2014 FM045 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Added wording "Fuel reimbursements for personal vehicles (used for UCT business) may not be made on the FM045 form, as this needs to be recorded via the FM030 for IRP5/tax purposes".
  • Page 1: Note section: Note a) and b) wording combined to included staff/students.
  • Page 1: Fund holder section: Reference to itemised points removed and wording amended to "I have checked the details above & approve payment of this claim".
30.10.2014 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: Information section: Added wording "using their personal vehicles for UCT business".
  • Page 1: Information section: "Previously known as Shell Court" removed from submission address.
  • Page 1: Note section: Note a) : Wording amended to included staff/students.
  • Page 1: Note section: Note c) : Wording added "For this reason, please do NOT use petty cash for these claims, or your P-card for fuel purchases".
  • Page 1: Rates per km field: Amended to "SARS rates per km".
  • Page 1: Field added: New field added "Other amount per km, as agreed with fund holder, if less than SARS rates".
  • Page 1: Fund holder section: Reference to itemised points removed and wording amended to "I have checked the details above & approve payment of this claim".
30.10.2014 HR105 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Added hyperlink to HR100a reference in fourth bullet point.
  • Page 1: Authority for appointment and funds section: Added reference to the HR delegated authorities document.
  • Page 1: Authority for appointment and funds section: Changed “Administrator/Fund Holder” to “Line Manager / Fund Holder”.
  • Page 1: Authority for appointment and funds section: Changed “Head of Department” to “Recommending Authority” to align with HR delegated authorities document.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Changed “Head of Department” to “Recommending Authority” in first bullet point.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Added reference to the HR delegated authorities document in first bullet point.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Added “Final Authority” in third bullet point.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Added reference to the HR delegated authorities document in third bullet point.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Removed reference to “Bremner” in fourth bullet point.
  • Page 2: When do I submit this form? section: Removed reference to “Bremner Building”.
30.10.2014 HR141 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Added Faculty Finance Manager to fifth bullet point.
  • Page 1: Financial Assistance section: Encashment of leave field – moved bracketed text up a line.
  • Page 1: Financial Assistance section: URC Fund field wording slightly changed, from “URC fund to which awarded funds will be transferred” to “URC Fund (for transfer of awarded funds)”.
  • Page 1: Financial Assistance section: Added Funds Center field.
  • Page 1: Financial Assistance section: Added Cost Center field.
  • Page 1: Authority for leave and funding section: Added sign-off line for Faculty Finance Manager.
  • Page 1: Authority for leave and funding section: Removed HR Administrator sign-off field.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Removed bracketed text containing references to permanent and T3 conditions of service.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Added the word “permanent” before “academic and research staff”.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Added extra sentence to the fourth bullet point to indicate when money will be transferred to the fund.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form? section: Added Faculty Finance Manager for fund confirmation.
30.10.2014 R&I12 Update
  • Various contact details updated.
24.10.2014 PS01 Update
  • Title changed to: Student Systems training booking form.
  • Various terminology updated within the form to accommodate RMS and CRM.
24.10.2014 AS001 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3 Authorisations: 3.4 ICTS APPROVAL (ICTS RELATED EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE) changed to (ICT RELATED EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE).
22.10.2014 HR202 Update
  • Page 1: Vacancy section: Added extra line to "Confirm reason for vacancy" field.
  • Page 2: Process issues section: Added pre-employment medical question.
  • Page 2: Process issues section: Specified who is responsible for each task.
  • Page 2: Process issues section: Questions re-ordered to group HRP tasks together.
  • Page 2: Process issues section: Added line for Recruitment Advisor signature.
17.10.2014 HR166 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Removed reference to sending form to SRO as SRO will complete the form.
  • Page 1: Composition of selection committee section: Changes made to constituencies to align to updated policy.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Expanded to indicate the SRO completes the form and sends to the VC.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Removed as form now completed by SRO.
  • Page 2: When do I submit this form? section: Removed
16.10.2014 GI02 ServiceNow request
  • This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: New Committee Application.
16.10.2014 No form ServiceNow request
  • This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: Remove Servicing Officer.
    Note: No form previously existed for this request which can now be completed through ServiceNow.
16.10.2014 GI01 ServiceNow request
  • This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: Servicing Officer Application.
16.10.2014 CMD04 ServiceNow request
  • This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: Remove Website.
16.10.2014 CMD04 ServiceNow request
  • This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: Make Website Live.
16.10.2014 CMD03 ServiceNow request
  • This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: Add/Change Domain Administrator.
16.10.2014 CMD02 ServiceNow request
  • This form is no longer in use. This request can now be completed in ServiceNow: New Website Application.
13.10.2014 AS001 Update
  • Page 1: Section 3 Authorisations: 3.4 ICTS APPROVAL (ICTS RELATED EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE) new section added.
10.10.2014 HR173 Update
  • Page 1: Grievance section: New sub-section added: "Desired Outcome".
10.10.2014 HR167 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Removed reference to sending form to SRO as SRO will complete the form.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: Changes made to constituencies to align to updated policy.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Expanded to indicate the SRO completes the form and sends to the VC.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Removed as form now completed by SRO.
  • Page 2: When do I submit this form? section: Removed
07.10.2014 FM005 Update
  • Page 5: Audit, Management & Related Fee Section: Added 2505 M/MENT FEES NO2 PORT.
  • Page 6: Confer Fees and Reg Exps Section: Added 2195 ADMISSION & ENTRY FEE.
  • Page 6: General Operating Expenses Section: Added 2537 P-CARD NON BUS EXP.
  • Page 9: Stock Differences a/c – Pur Section: New section added.
  • Page 9: Stock Differences a/c – Pur Section: Added 3324 STCK DIFF A/C - BMR.
07.10.2014 HR134 Update
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement of debt section: Added space for a Rand amount per month in 2nd bullet point.
  • Page 1: Acknowledgement of debt section: Changed “Applicant” to “Applicant Signature”.
  • Page 1: For Office Use section: Added “Captured by” field.
  • Page 1: For Office Use section: Added field to indicate that infotype 0045 has been updated.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Changed "Benefits Officer" to "Payroll Officer".
02.10.2014 R&I09 Update
  • Page 4: Form fields and protection removed to allow insertion of signature image.
25.09.2014 INS03 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: New section added indicating which of the Sections need to be completed.
  • Page 1: Section headings: Section headings (A, B, C, D) added.
  • Page 1: Section B: An instructional note added within Section B, (Type of claim) which prompts users to complete Section C additionally if this claim relates to a motor accident.
25.09.2014 PS01 Update
  • Page 10: YEP102: Duration extended from 3 hours - 4 hours.
  • Page 16: RFO100: Duration extended from 4 hours - 6 hours.
  • Page 16: RFA100: Duration extended from 3 hours - 4 hours.
22.09.2014 HR165 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Removed reference to sending form to SRO.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: Changes made to constituencies to align to updated policy.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Expanded to indicate the SRO completes the form and sends to the VC.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Removed.
  • Page 2: When do I submit this form? section: Removed.
22.09.2014 HR163 Update
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: Changes made to constituencies to align to updated policy.
22.09.2014 HR162 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Removed reference to sending form to SRO.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: Changes made to constituencies to align to updated policy.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Expanded to indicate the SRO completes the form and sends to the VC.
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? section: Removed.
  • Page 2: When do I submit this form? section: Removed.
22.09.2014 HR201 Update
  • Page 2: Books section: New section added in.
18.09.2014 FHS019 Update
  • Page 1: Note added at top of form:
    "Only complete this final report once the research project, including data analysis, has been completed. If not all research activities are complete, please use the Annual Progress Report form (FHS017)."
18.09.2014 FHS013 Update
  • Page 5: Note under section 5.7: Wording updated to:
    "If including UCT staff: Please obtain permission from Ms. Miriam Hoosain, the Executive Director of Human Resources, when including UCT staff as research participants.
    If including UCT students: Please obtain permission from Dr Moonira Khan, the Executive Director, Department of Student Affairs when including students as research participants."
18.09.2014 FM007 Update
  • Contact details updated in accompanying documentation: "NRF fund maintenance - Closing a fund".
18.09.2014 FM003 Update
  • Contact details updated in accompanying documentation: "NRF fund maintenance - Applying for new NRF funds".
11.09.2014 FHS010 Update
  • Page 2: Question 4: New question added in.
  • Page 2: Question 5: New question added in.
  • Page 3: Question 6: New question added in.
08.09.2014 PS01 Update
  • Various course and course information updated
08.09.2014 BAS10 New

Title: BAS10 - Access Control Fault Logging or Access Request Form

When to use: To be completed if you would like to report a fault with the access control system or you would like to request additional physical access for an individual or a group of people.

04.09.2014 CMD04 Update
  • Removed references to old forms and updated references to current forms
04.09.2014 CMD02 Update
  • Removed references to old forms and updated references to current forms
03.09.2014 BAS04 New / Repurposed

Title: BAS04 - UCT Class Test Venue Request Form

When to use: To be completed by UCT staff needing to request a venue for a class test, either for the current year where the student enrolment is greater than 200 students or for the following year irrespective of student enrolment numbers.

01.09.2014 CO107 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Added hyperlink to the CO113 form.
  • Page 1: A2 Section: Added the five Real Internal Order types and noted that the selected option should be indicated with a tick.
  • Page 1: Approved By section: Updated wording to “Faculty / PASS Finance Manager”.
28.08.2014 HR163 Update
  • Page 1: Title: Changed title from “Selection Committee Executive Directors” to “Selection Committee Executive Directors and the Registrar”.
  • Page 1: Notes section, second bullet: Added “and the Registrar”.
  • Page 1: Notes section, third bullet: Wording indicating the form must be sent to the SRO removed as the SRO will be completing the form.
  • Page 1: Executive Director section: Expanded to include the Registrar and space for the department (if ED).
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: Changed introductory wording to: “There should be at least one representative from each constituency, but the number of people who serve on the selection committee shall be decided by the Vice-Chancellor (or nominee) in consultation with members of the Executive.”
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: Changed order of sections in the constituency listing to group elections by the VC and those elected by the departments together.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: "Employment Equity representative" changed to “representatives”, and added “preferably two”; Also added an extra line to be used if two representatives.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: "Council representative and Student representative" changed to “representative/s” and added extra line to cater for extra representative when needed.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: "For the Executive Director" added additional staff bodies constituents at bottom of list to cater for an ED: HR post.
  • Page 1: Composition of committee section: "For the Executive Director" changed “one executive member each” to “one executive committee member each”.
  • Page 2: Checklist section: New form title reflected at top of page.
  • Page 2: Checklist section: Removed "Where do I sent this form?" and "When do I submit this form?" sections.
  • Page 2: Checklist section: "When do I complete this form?" section: Added reference to the Registrar’s post in the first sentence. Added new sentence at end of section “The form is completed by the Staff Recruitment Office and forwarded to the Vice-Chancellor for approval."
25.08.2014 HR101 Update
  • Page 2: Employment Equity Details section: Text below heading changed from “Compulsory information for the Department of Labour” to “Staff are requested to identify race and disability categories for Employment Equity reporting to the Department of Labour”.
08.08.2014 HR203 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Changed the word “appointments” to “appointment” to align with new policy on HR website.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Removed references to the two old policies and replaced with link to the new policy.
  • Page 1: Eligibility for appointment without advertisement section: Added link to the policy details section of the new policy.
  • Page 1: Eligibility for appointment without advertisement section: Replaced previous 5 reasons with shortened versions that align to the policy summary on the web.
  • Page 2: Checklist section: Added hyperlinks to all form references.
  • Page 2: Checklist section: Added HR161 to third item in checklist.
  • Page 2: Delegated authorities section: Added row below table for VC to sign if appointment at professorial level or PC 13, peromnes 4-5.
08.08.2014 HR147 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet: Changed “payout of leave is necessary in certain specific circumstances relating to changes of appointment” to “payout of leave is necessary related to changes of appointment”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: First bullet: Removed T1 and T2 references to and changed “employee” to “staff member”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Third bullet under Note: Changed old reference to the SAP Office to the Systems Access team and corrected the email address.
08.08.2014 HR145 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet: Changed “employee” to “staff member”.
  • Page 1: Notes section: Second bullet: Removed “in certain circumstances” before the “completion of contracts”.
  • Page 1: New Note added: To direct Line Managers with staff moving within the University to use the HR147 form and not the termination form.
  • Page 1: Reason for termination section: In “Other”, added “of” to death certificate reference.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: First bullet under the Note: Changed “end their contracts” to “complete their contracts”.
  • Page 2: When do I complete this form? section: Removed second bullet about staff members moving between department A and B as the new note on page 1 replaces this information.
  • Page 2: When do I submit this form? section: Changed “before the employee’s termination date” to “before the termination date”.
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Added hyperlink to HR153 form reference.
08.08.2014 HR125 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Removed reference to “Human Resource Officer” and replaced with hyperlinked text “HR Practitioner”.
08.08.2014 HR101 Update
  • Page 1: Address Details section: Added question to determine if postal address is the same as the residential address.
  • Page 1: Address Details section: Postal Address field: Changed “if differs from above” to “if differs from residential address above”.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Second bullet under note: Removed hyperlink from email address as is an example not a working email address.
  • Page 3: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Added hyperlink to the appointment forms.
  • Page 3: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Added HR100d to the list of appointment forms.
31.07.2014 R&I11 Update
  • Page 1: 4th bullet point under Deadlines: Time frame changed from three months to six months.
30.07.2014 DDB04 Update
  • Form fields removed and form unlocked.
30.07.2014 HR100a Update
  • Page 3: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Updated link to HEMIS Data Collection form (HR136)
30.07.2014 HR100b Update
  • Page 1: Appointment Details section: Reinstated "W, Th, F" to Days per Week field.
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Updated link to HEMIS Data Collection form (HR136)
29.07.2014 PG017 Update
  • Updated application form made available for limited time only.
28.07.2014 R&I31 New

Title: R&I31 - Creative Works Award Application

When to use: To be completed by when nominating a work of art for the Creative Works Award.

23.07.2014 FHS021 Update
  • Page 9: New protocol submission checklist section: Website URL updated.
  • Page 9: New protocol submission checklist section: Added wording "For our scanning purposes we request that you please refrain from binding the documents. Please only use binder clips, paper clips and staples. Please avoid using ring binders".
23.07.2014 FHS020 Update
  • Page 2: Section 4: Website URL updated.
  • Page 3: Section 11: Website URL updated.
23.07.2014 FHS019 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
  • Page 1: Signature section: Removed Signature of Supervisor (if PI is a student).
23.07.2014 FHS017 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
  • Page 1: Protocol status section: New field added "Please indicate (in the block below) the titles and HREC reference numbers of any projects currently making use of the Database/registry/repository."
  • Page 1: Signature section: Removed Signature of Supervisor (if PI is a student).
23.07.2014 FHS016hlp Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS016 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
23.07.2014 FHS015hlp Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS015 Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS014 Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS013hlp Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS013 Update
  • Page 11: Note section: Added wording "Please use binder clips, paper clips and staples. Please avoid using the ring binders".
23.07.2014 FHS012 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
  • Page 2: Signature section: Removed Signature of Supervisor (if PI is a student).
23.07.2014 FHS011hlp Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS011 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
23.07.2014 FHS010 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
  • Page 2: Signature section: Removed Signature of Supervisor (if PI is a student).
23.07.2014 FHS009 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
23.07.2014 FHS008hlp Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS008 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
  • Page 1: Documents for acknowledgement section: Wording changed to "...noted or acknowledged."
  • Page 3: Follow-up actions section: Points labelled a - d.
  • Page 3: Follow-up actions Note section: Added "...points b-d".
23.07.2014 FHS007 Update
  • Page 1: Protocol information section: Added "when submitting this form" to Date field.
  • Page 2: Signature section: Removed Signature of Supervisor (if PI is a student).
23.07.2014 FHS006hlp Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS006 Update
  • Page 1: Note section: Wording changed to "Note: All major amendments should include a PI Synopsis justifying the changes for the amendment".
23.07.2014 FHS004 Update
  • FHS Logo added.
23.07.2014 FHS003 Update
  • URL updated throughout.
23.07.2014 FHS001 Update
  • Page 1: Section C: Tick added.
18.07.2014 R&I24 Update
  • Page 2: Submit application to section: Wording added "Please ensure you receive an acknowledgement of receipt within two days after the closing date."
  • Page 3: Provisional budget section: Amounts updated.
  • Page 4: Section 6: Removed.
  • Page 4: Application checklist section: Removed "Obtained the Dean’s signature".
18.07.2014 R&I08 Update
  • Page 1: Outcome date section: Changed to 25 April 2014.
  • Page 1: Purpose information: Removed
  • Page 1: Eligibility section 2nd bullet: Wording removed "...and engaged in research".
  • Page 1: Eligibility section 3rd bullet: Wording amended to "On T2 contracts employed on academic conditions of service and who have published in accredited, subsidy-earning publications in the past year".
  • Page 1: Conditions section 3rd bullet: Wording amended to "Please ensure that applications are made as well in advance as possible for conferences (preferably at least six months prior to the conference date)".
  • Page 1: Conditions section 4th bullet: Wording amended to "Staff may not apply in successive academic years to receive funding for attendance at an international conference. So, for instance, if you applied in the 2013 academic year to receive funding for an international conference, the earliest date on which you can apply again for an international conference will be in the 2015 academic year, but should not be with a 24-month period."
  • Page 1: Conditions section 8th bullet: Checklist reference changed to Section 7.
  • Page 1: Submission requirements section: Wording added "Please ensure you receive an acknowledgement of receipt within two days after the closing date."
  • Page 3: Conference details section: Dates of journey field removed.
  • Page 3: Section 3: "...plus one day before and one day after." wording removed from note.
  • Page 3: Section (Subsistence rates): Amounts updated.
  • Page 4: Section 6: "Head of PASS Department" wording added to heading.
  • Page 4: Section 6: "T2" added to 5th bullet point.
  • Page 4: Section 7: Removed.
  • Page 4: Section 8: Removed.
  • Page 5: Section 7: Application checklist amended in line with removed sections (above).
17.07.2014 R&I13 Update
  • Page 2: Submission Requirements section: Wording added: "Please ensure that you receive an acknowledgement of receipt after two days of the closing date".
  • Page 5: To be completed by the Dean section: Removed.
  • Page 5: Application checklist section: Recommendation by Dean removed.
17.07.2014 PPS01 Update
  • Page 2: Competencies Required section: Added in.
  • Page 4: Mid-year review table: Removed Competencies required column from table.
  • Page 5: Final review table: Removed Competencies required column from table.
  • Page 9: What other documentation must I refer to? section: Added a link to the UCT Competency Framework.
17.07.2014 HR191 Update
  • Page 2: Job content section: Competencies needed column removed.
  • Page 3: Competencies section: Added below Minimum Requirements.
  • Page 5: Minimum requirements section of table: Wording changed.
  • Page 5: Competencies section of table: Moved and expanded.
16.07.2014 CD007 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Added wording "...in Sections 1 – 5...".
  • Page 2: Section 6: Added a shaded row before Section 6 indicating that Sections 6 – 11 are for DAD office use only.
  • Page 2: Sections 6-11: New sections, for DAD office use only, added to the form.
15.07.2014 DDB10 New

Title: DDB10 - PhD IP Assessment Form

When to use: To be completed by PhD students registered in Engineering and Built Environment, Health Sciences and Science prior to thesis submission in conjunction with the DDB09 - Notice of intention to submit PhD thesis.

15.07.2014 DDB09 Update
  • Page 1: "Return this form to" section: Details updated.
  • Page 1: "Contact" section: Details updated.
  • Page 1: Note section: Dates updated.
  • Page 1: Added section: "Note to PhD students registered in Engineering and Built Environment, Health Sciences and Science: Prior to thesis submission, you must also complete the DDB10 - PhD IP Assessment Form."
14.07.2014 HR186 Update
  • Form completely reworked.
14.07.2014 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Point 2b):  Changed from “Transfer full benefit to new employer’s retirement annuity” to “Transfer full benefit to retirement annuity”.
  • Page 2: Point 3: Second sentence changed from “In this case your benefit can only be paid to you at retirement age (from the age of 55 onwards)” to “In this case your benefit can be paid to you at retirement age (from the age of 55 onwards) or you may transfer your funds into a preservation fund or retirement annuity of your choice before you retire”.
  • Page 3: Point 1: Changed from “You can only access your benefit at normal retirement age i.e. 65 or if you wish to retire early (i.e. after reaching the age of 55 years)” to “You may receive your retirement benefit at any time from age 55 onwards. Alternatively, you may transfer your funds into a preservation fund or retirement annuity of your choice before you retire. Previously this was not allowed but has now been enabled so that you can continue to preserve your funds until retirement, while allowing you to choose the preservation or annuity of your choice.”.
14.07.2014 HR124 Update
  • Page 1: Invigilator Details section: Added sole employer question and declaration.
  • Page 2: Authority for payment section: Changed “Faculty Office” to “Dean”.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form? section: Changed second bullet from “then to the Faculty Office for final approval of payment and processing through HR” to “then to the Dean for final approval of payment”.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form? section: Added new third bullet “and finally to HR Administration for processing”.
10.07.2014 R&I09 Update

Added the following note at the top: Note: Only use this form for hard-copy printed publications. For applications for open access publication costs, please see: http://www2.lib.uct.ac.za/oapfund/.

10.07.2014 MM014 Update
  • In section C: Removed paragraph two and row referring to frequent foreign traveller card usage.

  • In section D: Changed wording to clarify rules and requirement to keep slips for all purchases to facilitate reconciliation but not having to provide slips for purchases of up to $20.

09.07.2014 MM003 Update

Nedbank application form: Replaced the Nedbank application form with latest version of the form and updated references to the form.

08.07.2014 R&I28a New

Note: The nomination and application for this award, previously the R&I28 form, is now split into two forms as the process has changed: R&I28a is the nomination form and R&I28b is the application form.

Title: R&I28a - Claude Leon Merit Award for early-career researchers curriculum vitae template

When to use: For nominators (self-nominations are acceptable) of early-career researchers for grant funding through the Claude Leon Merit Award.

08.07.2014 R&I28b New

Note: The nomination and application for this award, previously the R&I28 form, is now split into two forms as the process has changed: R&I28a is the nomination form and R&I28b is the application form.

Title: R&I28b - Claude Leon Merit Award for early-career researchers application

When to use: Only nominees invited by the Research Office to submit full proposals for these awards may complete the R&I28b application form. Unsolicited proposals will not be accepted.

(R&I28b is reconfigured from the R&I28 form.)

04.07.2014 CMD05 New

Title: CMD05 - Application for UCT Web CMS training

When to use: When applying for training of Senior Content Manager(s) / Content Manager(s) / Page Manager(s) to manage/maintain content for a site in the UCT Web CMS (Content Management System).

(CMD05 is reconfigured from the CMD03b form.)

04.07.2014 CMD03 New

Title: CMD03 - Application for Domain Administrator training and access to UCT Web CMS

When to use: When applying for training and access for a Domain Administrator to manage/maintain content for a site in the UCT Web CMS (Content Management System).

(CMD03 is reconfigured from the CMD03a form.)

04.07.2014 HR124 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: 4th bullet, forms now sent to the Faculty Office instead of the Examinations Office.
  • Page 1: Claim Details section: The previous static Fund and Cost Centre information has been replaced with fields to allow the department/faculty to enter their fund and cost centre.
  • Page 2: Authority for Payment section: Replaced Examinations Office in second sign-off row with the Faculty Office.
  • Page 3: Where do I send this form? section: Replaced Examinations Office in second bullet with Faculty Office.
  • Page 3: When do I submit this form? section: Replaced Examinations Office in first sentence with Faculty Office.
  • Page 3: When do I submit this form? section: New sentence added:  “The Faculty Office must ensure the completed forms reach HR Administration by the 3rd day of the month in which payment is to be made.”
04.07.2014 HR200 Update
  • Page 2: Recruitment advertising media deadlines section: Changed Recruitment Advertising Co-ordinator to Recruitment Advertising Officer in second and third row of table.
19.06.2014 R&I22 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions section: Contact details, email address and address of facility updated.
18.06.2014 PG024 Update
  • Page 1: Conditions of Award section: Note 1 and Note 2 added.
  • Page 1: Section A: Staff number and Student number now two separate fields.
  • Page 2: Section B: "Year of study towards above degree at time of this application" replaced with "Year of first registration" field.
  • Page 2: Section B: "Type of employment contract with UCT" field added.
  • Page 2: Section C: "Comments" replaced with "Please comment on the academic quality of the applicant" field.
  • Page 2: Section C: "Any general comment" replaced with "Please comment on the value of the proposed study" field.
13.06.2014 R&I29 Update
  • Page 1: Applicant / Nominee Particulars section: Cell beyond "End date" shaded.
  • Page 1: Applicant / Nominee Particulars section: "Highest qualification" field changed to "Current employer*".
  • Page 1: Applicant / Nominee Particulars section: Note below updated to "Any affiliation (whether staff or student, including post-docs, registrars etc.) with another South African university will render an applicant ineligible".
04.06.2014 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Purpose of trip: Additional note added.
  • Page 1: Section A: "Period of absence, No. of days, From, To" changed to "Days of Travel, Leaving , Returning, No. of S&T days"
03.06.2014 HR164 Update
  • Page 1: Approval for Composition of Committee section:  Executive Director HR signature for the composition of the selection committee in the case of appointments without advertisement is no longer required.
03.06.2014 HR161 Update
  • Page 1: Approval for Composition of Committee section:  DVC signature for the composition of the selection committee in the case of appointments without advertisement is no longer required.
03.06.2014 HR160 Update
  • Page 1: Approval for Composition of Committee section:  DVC signature for the composition of the selection committee in the case of appointments without advertisement is no longer required.
15.05.2014 HR153 Update
  • Page 1: Personal Details section:  Extra sentence added to the Notes.
  • Page 1: PAYMENT OF UCTRF BENEFIT section: Completely re-designed with 4 main options to choose from.
  • Page 3: Wording at top changed to first refer to “deferred pensioner” before referencing the option number.
13.05.2014 AS001 Update
  • Page 1: Form split into three sections.
  • Page 1: Added section for Finance Manager to sign off on financial details at end of section 1.
  • Page 1: Some fields removed in section 3 (space constraints).
12.05.2014 ACA08 Update
  • Page 1: Notes to students: Reworded and renumbered.
  • Page 1: Notes to students: Point 2 Refund added.
  • Page 1: Home Address and Postal code fields removed.
  • Page 1: Preferred method of refund section removed.
08.05.2014 MM014 Update
  • Page 1: Section C: Completely reworded.
  • Page 1: Section E: Added "For permanent limit changes above R30,000 Note: Provide a letter of motivation for this change."
29.04.2014 R&I16 Update
  • Page 1: Purpose section: Completely reworded.
  • Page 1: Application conditions section: Completely reworded.
  • Page 2: More information available from: Contact details updated to researchfunding@uct.ac.za.
22.04.2014 SD005 Update
  • Entire form completely reworked.
17.04.2014 FM051 Update
  • Page 1: Section A2: Proof of bank details moved from B1.
  • Page 1 and 2: Section A and B: Numbering updated to accommodate the moved section B1.
16.04.2014 HR125 Update
  • Page 1: Notes: Note updated "The first new note covers the waiver of international term and international admin fees for international staff members".
  • Page 1: Notes: Note updated "The second new note indicates that the staff tuition rate has already been applied to the published fee for MMed and MPhil (for sub-speciality training) degrees".
14.04.2014 SD008 New

Title: SD008 - Debtors Credit Card Form

When to use: When authorising UCT to charge a credit card in payment of a debtor.

14.04.2014 ACA031 New

Title: ACA031 - UCT Short Course Approval Form

When to use: When requiring faculty and Senate approval for a new short course.

14.04.2014 FM049 Update
  • Page 1: Notes added: "All reimbursements must be made within 6 months of being incurred, if not, a letter of motivation must be attached to the reimbursement claim prior to being authorised".
  • Page 1: Notes section: Bullets added to notes.
14.04.2014 FM045 Update
  • Page 1: New Note e) added: "All reimbursements must be made within 6 months of being incurred, if not, a letter of motivation must be attached to the reimbursement claim prior to being authorised".
  • Page 1: Checkbox added: "For claims >6 months, letter of motivation attached" with added checkbox.
14.04.2014 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: Notes section: Note c) removed: "No reimbursement will be made unless approved by the authorised signatories".
  • Page 1: Notes section: Note g) removed: "Travelling between home and the airport is included in the foreign S&T allowance".
  • Page 1: Notes section: New note g) added: "All reimbursements must be made within 6 months of being incurred, if not, a letter of motivation must be attached to the reimbursement claim prior to being authorised".
09.04.2014 R&I30 New

Title: R&I30 - WUN Research Mobility Awards

When to use: When applying for a Worldwide Universities Network Mobility Award.

07.04.2014 TA03 Update
  • Page 1: Student details: Fields updated to accommodate alpha-numeric input.
07.04.2014 R&I24 Update
  • Page 1: Eligibility: Point 2 and 3 merged to read "Honorary Research Associates; Emeritus Professors; Emeritus Associate Professors; Honorary Professors; Honorary Associate Professors and Senior Research Scholars who have published in accredited, subsidy-earning publications in the past year; Joint permanent academic staff".
  • Page 1: Eligibility: Wording moved below points "Track record in the training of postgraduate students and accredited publications are advantages".
  • Page 1: More information available from: Contact details updated.
  • Page 2: Submit application to: Wording altered to "Applications for visits/courses’ attendance retrospective to the application closing date will not be considered".
07.04.2014 R&I13 Update
  • Page 1: Visiting Lecturers Fund (VLF) details - Conditions Point 2: Email address updated.
  • Page 1: Visiting Scholars Fund (VSF) details - Conditions Point 3: Email address updated.
  • Page 2: Visiting Lecturers Fund (VLF) details - Conditions Point 7: Wording removed "Applications will not be considered if reports are not considered".
  • Page 2: Visiting Scholars Fund (VSF) details - Conditions Point 8: Wording removed "Applications will not be considered if reports are not considered".
  • Page 2: Submission Requirements: Wording altered to "Applications for visits/lectures retrospective to the application closing date will NOT be considered".
31.03.2014 HR163 Update
  • Page 1: Composition of Committee: Wording updated "Staff representative/s in department in question (below PC10)(elected by the department)".
  • Page 1: Composition of Committee: Employment Equity representative line swapped with the Academic staff representative/s line.
31.03.2014 ACA030 New

Title: ACA030 - UCT Course Approval Form

When to use: When requiring faculty and Senate approval for a new course, or changes to an existing course.

31.03.2014 HR100b Update
  • Page 1: Appointment Details section: Added "Note: For ad hoc and paid-on-claim appointments, the department is responsible for issuing appointment letters (see templates under HR100 on the UCT forms website). From 1 May 2014 this appointment form will not be processed without an attached copy of the ad hoc or paid-on-claim appointment letter".
  • Page 2: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Wording updated "For ad hoc and paid-on-claim appointments, the department is responsible for issuing appointment letters (see templates under HR100 on the UCT forms website). From 1 May 2014 this appointment form will not be processed without an attached copy of the ad hoc or paid-on-claim appointment letter".
31.03.2014 HR100a Update
  • Page 2: Appointment Details section: Wording updated "Note: For ad hoc or paid-on-claim appointments, the department is responsible for issuing appointment letters (see templates under HR100 on the UCT forms website). From 1 May 2014 this appointment form will not be processed without an attached copy of the ad hoc or paid-on-claim appointment letter".
  • Page 3: What other forms do I need to complete? section: Wording updated "For ad hoc and paid-on-claim appointments, the department is responsible for issuing appointment letters (see templates under HR100 on the UCT forms website). From 1 May 2014 this appointment form will not be processed without an attached copy of the ad hoc or paid-on-claim appointment letter".
31.03.2014 CMD04 Update
  • Page 1: Section A.1: Added "Note: Once a backup of a website on an ICTS web server was created the responsibility for downloading and archiving the backup lies with the website owner."
  • Page 2: Roles and responsibilities in the UCT Web CMS: Section added.
  • Page 2: Added Terms and definitions section: Defining Domain, Domain name and Web CMS.
31.03.2014 CMD03b Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Applied some minor formatting changes.
  • Page 1: Section C: Added "Note: An email from the Head of Faculty/Department /Unit to acknowledge and confirm the above approval sent to icts-helpdesk@uct.ac.za (with this completed form attached) will be accepted in lieu of signature".
  • Page 2: Roles and responsibilities in the UCT Web CMS: Applied some minor working edits.
31.03.2014 CMD03a Update
  • Page 1: Section A: Applied some minor formatting changes.
  • Page 1: Section C: Added "Note: An email from the Head of Faculty/Department /Unit to acknowledge and confirm the above approval sent to icts-helpdesk@uct.ac.za (with this completed form attached) will be accepted in lieu of signature".
  • Page 2: Roles and responsibilities in the UCT Web CMS: Applied some minor working edits.
31.03.2014 CMD02 Update
  • Page 1: Section A.1: Moved Note regarding domain names to the New site field.
  • Page 1: Section A.1: Added "or replacing" to Reworking existing site field and added "Current" to website domain name field.
  • Page 1: Section A.2: Website type: Added “Course/programme” type.
  • Page 1: Section A.4: Added “Website branding: Does your organisational entity/area have its own official logo?” followed by a note.
  • Page 1: Section A.5: Added “Website modules: Does your website need to display news articles?” followed by a note.
  • Page 2: Section C: Applied various edits to the Note.
  • Page 2: Roles and responsibilities in the UCT Web CMS: Applied some minor working edits.
  • Page 2: Added Terms and definitions section: Defining Domain, Domain name and Web CMS.
24.03.2014 FHS013 Update
  • Page 1: General Information: Question added "Is this a sub-study linked to an existing/main study? (Yes / No); If yes, please provide the HREC ref no of the existing/main study".
  • Page 1: Investigator(s) profile: Note added: "For all undergraduate student research please only complete the FHS021 form and not this form".
  • Page 3: Section 3.5: Link included to the actual clause to assist the PI.
20.03.2014 R&I09 Update
  • Major overhaul of entire form.
18.03.2014 FM049 Update
  • Page 1: Mileage rate: Updated mileage from rate: R3.24 to R3.30, and effective date from 1 March 2013 to 1 March 2014.
  • Page 1: S&T: Updated S&T local amount from R319 for meals & incidentals to R335, and R98 for incidentals only to R103.
18.03.2014 FM033 Update
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: Updated mileage from rate: R3.24 to R3.30, and effective date from 1 March 2013 to 1 March 2014.
  • Page 1: Section B Breakdown of Expenditure: Updated S&T: R319 for meals & incidentals to R335, and R98 for incidentals only to R103, effective 1 March 2014.
18.03.2014 FM032 Update
  • Page 1: Section B: Updated local travel from R98 to R103 for incidental costs only & R319 for meals & incidentals to R335.
18.03.2014 FM030 Update
  • Page 1: Rates per km: Changed the rate per km for Motor vehicles (all types) from R3.24 to R3.30 and Motor cycles from 2.27 to R2.31.
  • Page 1: Effective date: Updated from 1 March 2013 to 1 March 2014.
14.03.2014 NRF fund maintenance - Closing a fund Update
  • Page 2: List of Contacts: Contact names and contact details updated in table.
14.03.2014 NRF fund maintenance - Applying for new NRF funds Update
  • Page 2: Procedure point 3: Wording updated to "NRF Acceptance of Grant Conditions (ACG) endorsed by the Research Office."
  • Page 2: List of Contacts: Contact names and contact details updated in table.
05.03.2014 R&I29 Update
  • Page 1: Instructions: Point added : "Disclosure form (HR130) – Higher Education Act, Council’s Policy, and Council’s Rules on Conflicts of Interest."
  • Page 1: Applicant / Nominee Particulars: Added "New application / Renewal / Term (if renewal)".
  • Page 1: Applicant / Nominee Particulars: Added "Employment Status: Employed / Self-employed / Unemployed".
  • Page 1: Required Attachments: Last sentence amended to "For both new and renewal applications: Completed HR100a (signed by HOD and Dean), HR101 (signed by applicant), HR130 (signed by applicant)".
  • Page 1: Note under Applicant / Nominee Particulars: Added: "Such applications will be considered only in exceptional and well-motivated cases.
  • Page 1: Application Approved By: Added "(Research Office to process)" next to "URC Chair".
  • Page 1: Note at bottom of form: Added "Please send complete application (including all requested documentation) to:
    The Research Office, Strategic Support Cluster, Allan Cormack House, 02 Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray, 7700".
04.03.2014 PG002 Update
  • Page 1: Section 2: Bullet re-instated next to "Single payment for 2014".
  • Page 1: Section 2 disclaimer: Wording amended to "I , the Fundholder or Head of Department/Director confirm that:"
  • Page 1: Name Print Area: Wording changed to "Name of Fundholder or Head of Dept (PRINT)".
  • Page 1: Name Signature Area: Wording changed to "Signature of Fundholder or Head of Dept".
  • Page 1: Section 2 notes: Point 2 full stop added at end of sentence.
  • Page 1: Section 2 notes: Point 5 date changed to current. "5. All previous versions of the PG002 are obsolete and will not be accepted as from 24 February 2014".
27.02.2014 HR142 Update
  • Page 1: Authority for leave: Replaced "Dean of Students" with "Executive Director: Department of Student Affairs".
  • Page 1: Authority for leave: The word "appointment" written out in full (was previously "apt").
  • Page 1: Authority for leave: Line break added before the word "appointment".
  • Page 2: Where do I send this form? second bullet point: Changed "Dean of Students" to "Executive Director: Department of Student Affairs".
26.02.2014 PG011 Update
  • Page 1: Title: Date updated to 2014.
  • Page 1: Signature area: layout reformatted into table.
  • Page 1: Final note on page: Date updated to 30 April 2014.
26.02.2014 PG010 Update
  • Page 1: Closing date: Date updated to 30 April 2014.
  • Page 1: 2. Academic record: list of required documents formatted into table.
  • Page 2: Intellectual ability table: Wording "(Ink signature required)" added.
  • Page 2: Recommendation by Head of Department table: Wording "(Ink signature required)" added.
26.02.2014 PG009 Update
  • Page 1: Title: Date updated to 2014.
  • Page 1: 2. Eligibility: Wording updated to "Only the following students are eligible and may be nominated".
  • Page 1: 2. Eligibility, 2.1 (c): Wording changed from "...they were..." to "...he/she was...".
  • Page 2: 3.1 Nomination procedure: Numbering re-instated for first four points.
  • Page 2: Closing date: Date updated to 30 April 2014
25.02.2014 FHS005 Update
  • Page 1: first table: last row formatted to accommodate "Department / Name / Signature" each into their own cell.
  • Page 1: second table: layout of table reformatted from 1 row x 6 columns to 2 rows x 3 columns.
  • Page 1: third table: Signature/Date table at bottom of page: layout of table reformatted from 2 rows x 2 columns to 1 row x 4 columns.
25.02.2014 FHS003 Update
  • Page 1: Title: The word "research" removed.
  • Page 1: Instructions: Wording updated to "Researchers must ensure that they use the current version of the application which is available on".
  • Page 1: New Protocol Application, bullet 2: "(AEC)" added after the words "Animal Research Ethics Committee".
  • Page 1: Post Submission Guidance, bullet 1: Wording "Animal Ethics Committee" removed and replaced with "(AEC)".
  • Page 1: Responding to the Committee’s Feedback, bullet 4: Wording "Research Ethics office" formatted to bold.
  • Page 1: Responding to the Committee’s Feedback, bullet 5: Wording "draw attention to inconsistencies between answers given to the various sections of the application" formatted to bold.
  • Page 1: Annual Progress Reports (Continuing Review of On-going Research): Removed ":" colon at end of first sentence.
  • Page 2: Title: The word "research" removed.
  • Page 2: 2.DETAILS OF APPLICANT: Wording changed to "Title (e.g. Professor, Dr, Mr, Ms)".
  • Page 2: 2.DETAILS OF APPLICANT: Additional row added to table titled "If applicant is a student, please provide name of supervisor".
  • Page 2: 3.CONTACT DETAILS: Additional row added to table titled "Telephone number of Supervisor (if applicable)".
  • Page 2: 3.CONTACT DETAILS: Additional row added to table titled "E-mail address of Supervisor (if applicable)".
  • Page 3: 5. ANIMALS REQUIRED: "Age" and "Mass" split into separate cells.
  • Page 4: 8. RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS: "If the applicant is a student then the PI (project supervisor) must be included in this section and take overall responsibility. The student then ticks all relevant boxes."
  • Page 6: 14. FOCUS ON REDUCTION AND REFINEMENT: Wording updated to "If applicants require assistance with determining the statistical power and sample size, the faculty biostatistician, Mr Henri Carrara can be consulted."
  • Page 13: 26. BIOHAZARD STATEMENT: Section wording edited and layout completely reformatted.
25.02.2014 R&I013 Update
  • Page 1: Section 1: Email address updated under "Conditions" to:
    edwina.brooks@uct.ac.za
24.02.2014 MM010 Update
  • Page 1: Third bullet under "This form" section: Additional wording appended as follows:
    "
    If not used then an email approval from the Fundholder is required or MM009 blanket approval."
  • Page 1: Section C: Second in put row in table removed:
    "Above R100 000: Faculty/PASS Finance Manager" removed.
  • Page 1: Section C: Information amended as follows:
    "Above R100 000 – two written quotes; above R500 000 – three written quotes; above R1 000 000 – tender via PPS. Quotes attached; see policy for exceptions".
17.02.2014 PG001 Update
  • Page 1: First "Note" section: Point 1 wording added as follows:
    "1. If a bursar does not obtain the degree for which the bursary was awarded, relinquishes his/her studies, or leaves the university during the period for which the bursary was awarded, he/she will have to refund all payments of the bursary already received for study towards the particular degree/final year undergrad, plus interest at the prevailing prime rate charged by the University"
  • Page 1: Last "Note" section: Point 5 wording updated as follows:
    "5. All previous versions of the PG001 are obsolete as from 13 February 2014."
17.02.2014 HR151 Update
  • Page 1: bottom of page below Beneficiaries table: Field added for member's signature and date
11.02.2014 FHS016 Update
  • Page 3: Point 7. Progress of Study: Wording of sentence updated to read as follows:
    "Please provide a brief summary of the research to date including the overall progress and the progress since the last annual report as well as any relevant comments/issues you would like to report to the HREC:"
11.02.2014 AS001 Update
  • Page 1: Bulleted points at top of form: Link to PPP02 updated
  • Page 1: Section 1.2.2 Donation Details: Link to CD006 corrected
10.02.2014 INS02hlp Update
  • Page 1: Instruction added for Apple Mac users to the help documetation
10.02.2014 PG023 Update
  • Page 1: Form fields added and form locked
  • Page 1: Comments field in section B2 and C2: Rows merged to allow for continuous form field input
05.02.2014 FM033 Update
  • Page 1: CREDIT : Total advance to clear table:  Added another GL to the credit side of the clearing journal for advances.
  • Page 1: CREDIT : Total advance to clear table: added a total box for the credits.
  • Page 1: At the foot of the page: Added "These 3 totals must be the same".
05.02.2014 FM041 Update
  • Page 1: REQUEST SELECTION section: Added "Airport parking / taxi >R600 (PAY005)".
  • Page 1: Section C: Changed text to "Supported" and "NOT supported" with relevant check boxes.
05.02.2014 HR120 Update
  • Page 1: Claim Details section: Removed a vertical line from the Course Code field.
  • Page 3: When do I complete this form? section: Part 2 of the table, last section External examining of essays or projects or reports, the rate per essay was changed from R250.00 to R280.00
05.02.2014 MM024, MM025 New
  • Title: MM024: Request for quotation
    When to use: This form is used to request a quotation from a vendor for goods or services i.e. for orders from R100 000 to R1 000 000 (three quotes required); or for lower values if appropriate.
    See: PPP002 – Threshold values for purchasing.

  • Title: MM025: Quotation summary
    When to use: This form is used to summarise quotations received from vendors when a department has requested a quotation for goods or services using MM024, i.e. for orders from R100 000 to R1 000 000 (three quotes); or for lower values if appropriate. See: PPP02 - Threshold policy

05.02.2014 FM012 Update

FM012: Reformatted form to be consistent with other forms. Added a new signoff by Finance managers for the new activity of approved business plans.

05.02.2014 FHS002 (C1) Update

Replaced the Microsoft Word version with the PDF version. Note: Only the electronic PDF version of the FHS002 may be used.

28.01.2014 MM002 Update

Added an e-mail address vendor@uct.ac.za to the instructions for sending the form.

22.01.2014 MM019 Update

In the Instructions section, added a second bullet: "For changes to the card profile only i.e. temporary or permanent limit changes, or cash facilities, please use form MM014."

22.01.2014 PG014, PG024 Update
  • PG014:

    • In the Important notes for the Principal Investigator/HOD section:
      - In the fourth bulltet added "signed by the Principal Investigator".
      - In the fifth bullet, replaced "Attendance" with "Service".

    • In section 1, in the Note, added "(except for the Claude Leon Fellowship)" and "signed by your Principal Investigator".

    • In section 2, removed the fifth check box regarding non-SA citizens and health insurance and visa requirements.

    • In the Note added "signed by your Principal Investigator".

    • In section 5, in the Note, added "In the event of the fellowship being withdrawn or cancelled, it is the responsibility of the fund holder to ensure the funds be returned to UCT by the fellow."

  • PG024:

    • Added 2014 closing dates to the header.

    • In Section A: Moved Title field and added the Date of staff appointment fields.

    • In Section C:
      - Updated the year reference.
      - In C.4. Added "Note: The application will be disqualified if the required progress report is not attached."

20.01.2014 PG022 New

Title: PG022 - Monthly Departmental Claim Form

When to use: Used by departments for claiming monthly payments for awarded scholarships.

20.01.2014 PG023 Update

PG023: Complete revision of the form including field and formatting changes.

20.01.2014 TA01 Update

Corrected the phone number, i.e. (021) 650 3312/3.

17.01.2014 TA01, TA02 Update

TA01 and TA02: Edited the header, spacing, page margins of form so that forms are more likely to fit on one page when printed.

17.01.2014 FHS021 New

Title: FHS021 - Undergraduate student research protocol application form
When to use: When you need to apply for an Undergraduate student research protocol.

16.01.2014 R&I11, R&I16 Update
  • R&I11:

    • On page 1 in the instructions section:
      - Added the new first paragraph
      - Bulleted all the points.

  • R&I16:

    • On page 1 in the instructions section, changed the deadlines to those applicable for 2014.

    • On page 6 in the 5. Endorsement section, moved the check box fields to the right hand side of the options Strongly supported, Supported and Not supported respectively.

16.01.2014 R&I09 Update

On page 3: Removed the text "Enter the list of authors and affiliation here" from the entry field and placed it above the field.

16.01.2014 SAP03 Update

Removed "Manager – Assets Accounting, General Ledger: Brian Nelson” as he has left UCT and as Veronica Baatjes (Head – Assets Accounting, General Ledger) is listed and signs off access to roles applicable to her area.

14.01.2014 MM026 New

Title: MM026 - Request for approval of deviation from tender procedure
When to use: Use for obtaining approval from the Finance Department when a deviation from the tender procedure occurs.

14.01.2014 R&I29 New

Title: R&I29 - Honorary Research Associate Application  
When to use: This form is used by departments when applying to appoint an Honorary Research Associate (HRA). It covers new and renewal applications.

13.01.2014 R&I08 Update
  • Changed the deadlines to those applicable for 2014.

  • Added Purpose section.

  • Edited Eligibility section.

  • Edited Conditions section.

  • In Section 3:

    • Edited the three options

    • Added field asking “ Is the conference taking place within the 6 weeks following the application submission deadline?”.

    • Added an “Other (please specify)” field for intended presentation.

    • Removed fields: "Date of last URC funded local conference:" and "Date of last URC funded international conference:"

  • In Section 4:

    • Added to Travel costs to conference venue field: "and attach proof of quotes" .

    • Edited "Note" for Conference registration fee field.

    • Added to Total cost calculated field: (please indicate 100% of eligible costs):

    • Replaced note to Contribution from other sources field with: (this is very important as the URC is not able to fund 100% of the eligible costs)

  • In Section 5: Added "* Declaration still applies if you are leaving due to termination of the contract."

  • In Section 6:

    • Added: "If the applicant is a contract employee, please indicate likelihood of the contract being extended."

    • Changed order of option fields.

  • In Section 7: Changed order of option fields.

  • In Section 8: Changed order of option fields.

13.01.2014 TA01 Update
  • Added text to Important Information section: It is the responsibility of staff to check their payslip to ensure that deductions are coming off their salary.

09.01.2014 PG001, PG002. PG015, PG016, PG018, PG021 Update
  • PG001: In section 2. TO BE COMPLETED BY THE NRF GRANTHOLDER:

    • Added field: "Is the student a full-time salaried employee?

    • Updated the Journal Done By fields: for Humanities (Nompendulo Gosa); Law (Merle Christians); Science Rovena Hendricks/Deborah Fielding).

    • Updated point 5 in the Note: "All previous versions of the PG001 are obsolete as from 1 January 2014."

  • PG002: In section 2. TO BE COMPLETED BY THE FUND HOLDER/HEAD OF DEPARTMENT:

    • Updated the year to 2014.

    • Updated point 5 in the Note: "All previous versions of the PG002 are obsolete as from 1 January 2014."

  • PG015:

    • In the Note section:
      - In the third bullet point, added: "signed by Principal Investigator".
      - In the sixth bullet point, replaced certificate of "attendance" with certification of "service".

    • In section 2:
      - Edited the first check box by removing: "(Form 1B and Registration Form)".
      - Removed the last check box: "If you are a non-SA citizen, you need to have obtained the compulsory Health Insurance and provided the Office with the relevant details and a copy of your Visa."
      - Added to the first bullet point of the note: "signed by your Principal Investigator".

    • In section 4, updated the year to 2014.

  • PG016:

    • In the Note section:  In the fifth bullet point, replaced certificate of "attendance" with certification of "service".

    • In section 1: Added "and journal" to the second point of the instructions.

    • In section 2:
      - Edited the first check box by removing: "(Form 1B and Registration Form)".
      - Removed the check box: "If you are a non-SA citizen, you need to have obtained the compulsory Health Insurance and provided the Office with the relevant details and a copy of your Visa."
      - Removed the first bullet point of the note.

    • In section 4, updated the year to 2014.

  • PG018: Removed all the text fields and check boxes from the form.

  • PG021: Changed the last updated date to current year.

09.01.2014 HR200, HR141 Update
  • HR200: Page 1: In the Advertisement section, the second bullet point referring to the short advertisement has been removed as the short advertisement is no longer required.

  • HR141: Page 1: Encashment of leave section: Changed  "for study and research or contact leave at a maximum rate of R 15 000 per month / R17000 per month from 1 Jan 2014” to "for study and research or contact leave at a maximum rate of R 17 000 per month”.

08.01.2014 MM003 Update
  • In the Instructions section: Made some minor edits.

  • In SECTION 2: CARD PROFILE: Added to the note: "Provide a letter of motivation for any limit request above R30,000."

  • In SECTION 4: AUTHORISATIONS, in the To be completed by Line Manager for the cardholder section:

    • Added the bullet point: "I agree to review the validity of transactions on the monthly P-Card expense report as provided by the card processor and return the signed report to the card processor for audit purposes."

    • Removed the last bullet point: "I agree and understand that I need to monitor the expenses on this card monthly."

08.01.2014 FM040, MM002, MM008, MM014,  MM018, MM019, MM020, MM022, SAP01, SAP05 Update
  • Procurement and Payment Services (PPS) moved from 2 Rhodes Ave on Monday 18 November to:
    2nd Floor Meulenhof (previously known as Shell Court), 93 Main Road, Mowbray.

  • All forms with the PPS address have been updated replacing the old address with the above new address.

  • Removed the fax number where applicable, as PPS no longer has a Telkom line.

08.01.2014 MM027 New

Title: MM027 - Foreign vendor request

When to use: Use when a department needs to place an order with foreign vendors which they plan to use on a regular basis so that they can be loaded as a foreign vendor on SAP.

2013

Date Form name Change Description of change / Details of new form
20.12.2013 FHS013 Update
  • Moved some sections around.

  • In section 2.1: Added new note that students cannot be the PI only supervisors.

  • Added section 2.4. Supervisor(s) for supervisors names and contact details.

  • In section 2.6: Added Supervisor row.

  • In section 3.3: Replaced "Project title" with "Project title and update, i.e. ongoing, completed etc. (Please add brief description in synopsis)".

  • In section 3.4: Replaced "2008" with "2013".

  • In section 4.1: In the first row added "student research" to the examples.

  • Added section 5.6: Where are you recruiting from?.