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The 3–4-year PhD in South Africa: A false economy?
If we want our PhD graduates to help shape South Africa's future, we need to prepare them for more than just writing a thesis. We need to equip them for the world they're about to step into. This is the view of Prof Burtram Fielding, Dean...
Giving voice to children with communication needs
Members of the Division of Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences have completed a project to support Afrikaans children with specialised communication needs. Speech...
Study reveals what makes telemedicine work in SA
In a country where public health facilities are often overburdened and under-resourced, telemedicine services — the use of technology, such as video calls, apps, or online platforms, to provide healthcare services and consultations...
Student-led initiative tackles food insecurity on Tygerberg Campus
A dedicated group of student volunteers is making a tangible difference in the lives of their peers through the Tygerberg Pantry Project (TPP), an emergency support initiative addressing food insecurity among Faculty of Medicine and Health...
First-of-its-kind summit hosted by SU’s Centre for Information Integrity in Africa
A first-of-its-kind Summit on Information Integrity featuring leading researchers, policy activists, industry roleplayers and media practitioners was hosted this week by the Centre for Information Integrity in Africa (CINIA) to address...
SU recognises teaching excellence at awards evening
The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) was abuzz with academic pride recently, as Stellenbosch University (SU) hosted its annual Celebrating Excellence in Teaching-Learning-Assessment event. The festive occasion brought...
SU shines at ‘Science Oscars’
Stellenbosch University (SU) took home three prestigious accolades at the annual National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)/South32 Awards, also known as South Africa's 'Science Oscars'. Prof Shahida Moosa, Prof Yin-Zhe Ma and the...
Soaring to Success — CISU Student Wins National Primary School Title at ‘Chinese Bridge’ Competition
On June 27th, the South African Finals of the 18th Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students, along with the 5th Chinese Bridge Chinese Show for Foreign Primary School Students, were held at the...
New departments & divisions
After thorough consultation, the decision to unbundle the FHMS Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (DIHS) was approved by our Faculty Board and the Senate at the end of last year, effective as of 1 January 2017. The DIHS has...
Strengthening South-South Collaboration: Visting Bogotá, Colombia
Stellenbosch University International (SU International) continues to strengthen its regional partnership strategy by expanding collaboration in parts of the world where the university has limited higher education representation. As part...