開普敦大學（英語：University of Cape Town；南非語：Universiteit van Kaapstad；科薩語：iYunivesithi yaseKapa）是位於南非開普敦的一所公立研究型大學。該校創辦於1829年，原名南非學院（South African College）。它是南非最古老的大學，並且是非洲第二古老的現存大學。[來源請求]該校的教學語言是英語，校友中共有5位諾貝爾獎得主。
Ralph Bunche, American political scientist and diplomat awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950 for his role in the 1949 Armistice Agreements.
Max Theiler, virologist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1951 for developing a vaccine against yellow fever.
Professor Allan McLeod Cormack, physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine (1979) for his work on X-ray computed tomography
Sir Aaron Klug, chemist and biophysicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1982) for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes
Professor Emeritus J. M. Coetzee (Literature, 2003)
南非西開普省開普敦
