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Six honorary doctorates, many qualifications to be awarded at December graduation
Next week, Stellenbosch University (SU) will confer 5 779 qualifications across 13 ceremonies during its December graduation week. Graduation, which is a highlight on the University’s academic calendar, will take place from Monday...
Third graduation ceremony: “Stellenbosch today is a much better university”
Students from the faculties of AgriSciences as well as Medicine and Health Sciences of Stellenbosch University (SU) graduated this afternoon, while the University also bestowed honorary doctorates on Prof Peter Jones, Prof André Nel and...
SU student survives 2 open-heart surgeries to graduate as physiotherapist
The death of his father, two open-heart surgeries and financial challenges did not deter Schwann Chavalala from his goal of graduating from Stellenbosch University with his BSc in Physiotherapy. The student who hails from Tiyani, a village...
Mathematics 'queen' from Helderberg awarded SU's coveted Chancellor's Medal
Dubbed the “Queen of Mathematics" when at Parel Vallei High School in Somerset West, maths whizz Danielle Kleyn has been named the winner of Stellenbosch University's prestigious Chancellor's Medal for 2024. Kleyn received the medal...
Master’s research sheds light on violence against teachers
Siboniso Mcobothi's research for his Master's degree in education at Stellenbosch University (SU) sheds light on an issue that is often overlooked in South Africa's education crisis. Where headlines often spotlight learner struggles...
Brothers in law: Unique trio redefines friendship at SU
Three best friends walk into a wine bar. All of them are lawyers. One is Xhosa, one is Afrikaans and one is Indian… If this sounds like the beginning of a joke or a riddle, you haven't been to Stellenbosch recently. Last week, the three...
Graduation 2027
Graduation page regarding changes to the University's graduation ceremonies.
A PhD at 25, a job overseas and wedding bells for gifted food scientist
The first few months of 2024 will always be a memorable milestone in Dr Jana van Rooyen's life. Not only did she obtain a PhD in Food Science at Stellenbosch University (SU) at 25, but she also moved abroad, started a new job and...
Words to remember from Stellenbosch University’s Graduation in December 2017
Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded 5 720 degrees, certificates and diplomas at eight graduation ceremonies in the Coertzenburg Centre in December 2017. That is 420 qualifications more than in December 2016, and 700 more than in December...
Chancellor's Awards honour staff's excellent performance
This week, Stellenbosch University (SU) gave recognition to a cohort of staff members whose careers attest to sustained excellence in research, innovation, learning and teaching, social impact and professional services.These staff members...