​​Leaders in the South African fruit industry believe that the creation of the new Post-Harvest Physiology Research Chair in Deciduous Fruit at Stellenbosch University will substantially improve know how about the handling of deciduous...

​23 April 2021Dear ColleagueIt is with great sorrow that we inform our University community of the recent passing of Prof Marius de Waal. Prof De Waal was a former Dean of the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University (SU). Most recently...

Calling all Stellenbosch University studentpreneurs to come and pitch their businesses and ideas at the SU IdeaSmash 2021 and stand a chance to win your share of R50 000 in prize money and entry into the SU LaunchLab Countdown: Idea...

Launched in 2018 by the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, the Diploma in Sustainable Development programme recently saw 17 students from its first cohort graduate. The three-year Diploma in Sustainable Development, offered by the...

Monday (26 April) was World Intellectual Property Day. In an opinion piece for Business Day, Josh Romisher from the Stellenbosch University LaunchLab highlights the steps that Technology Transfer offices should take to turn intellectual...

​​With the previous Erasmus+ programme 2014–2020 having lapsed last year, the new edition – Erasmus+ 2021–2027 – was launched towards the end of March 2021. Erasmus+ is a programme of the European Commission's Education, Audiovisual and...

​SU International staff remain popular as speakers at both national and international forums that promote scholarship and collaboration. Most recently, Prof Sarah Howie, director of the Africa Centre for Scholarship, presented a plenary...

​​We often say that we live in an ever-changing world, but COVID-19 and the resulting societal changes that nations across the world have been experiencing have shown just how true that cliché is. From business to higher education, all...

On 24 March 2021, Stellenbosch University's Department of Political Science and the Embassy of Japan in South Africa co-hosted a webinar to highlight the various ways in which the major economies of Asia engage with Africa, and the...

Stellenbosch University's membership of the International Network of Universities (INU) will open up even more opportunities for students and staff, and enhance existing and create new partnerships. The University joined the network in...