In line with Stellenbosch University's programme of curriculum renewal, the Division of Human Nutrition in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) is rolling out its renewed BSc Dietetics curriculum to first-year students this...

​​​​​​​Stellenbosch University (SU) has launched SU Advantage, an innovative online learning and teaching solution focusing on supporting high school learners and teachers in the Furth​er Education and Training (FET) phase (Grade 10, 11 and...

FOREST21 is a joint project with the goal of strengthening capacity in South African higher education in forestry. The project is coordinated by Häme University of Applied Sciences in Finland, and is implemented in collaboration with five...

The INTPART programme promotes collaboration on higher education, research, and innovation between South Africa and Norway. Five universities, three Norwegian and two South African obtained resource funding for one INTPART project to enable...

​​​​Tuesday (22 March) is World Water Day with National Water Week being celebrated from 21-27 March. In an opinion piece for Cape Times, Ritshidze Nenweli and Drs Andrew Watson and Reynold Chow (Department of Earth Sciences) write why the...

​​​The following op-ed was originally published by Daily Maverick. Click here for the published piece, or read it below. = = = = = = Higher education is under pressure, but universities have a crucial role to play in helping society 'build...

“The Hardekraaltjie cemetery is our only link to the lost memory of this area." Mr Melvin Arendse's clan name is Korana, which means “brown face" in the language of the Khoikhoi. He grew up in an area formerly known as Tiervlei (now...

​Human Rights Day was celebrated on Monday 21 March. In opinion pieces for News24 and Cape Times respectively, Dr Chris Jones (Unit for Moral Leadership) and Prof Nico Koopman (Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Social Impact, Transformation and...

​Social workers in rural areas do their utmost every day to help adults with a methamphetamine dependency (adults who are addicted to tik) onto the straight and narrow, but many challenges thwart their efforts. “They experience burnout due...

Prof Benoit Divol from the Department of Viticulture and Oenology in the Faculty of AgriSciences at Stellenbosch University delivered his inaugural lecture on Thursday 26 October 2023. The title of his lecture was “Unbottling the flavour of...