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Communication from Council (meeting of 20 June 2022)
( Cofa apha ukuze ufumane isiXhosa) The Council of Stellenbosch University held its second of four scheduled meetings for the year on Monday 20 June 2022. As has become our custom, we again met in hybrid mode, with some members...
Never a dull moment: selling microscopes to doctors, pathologists, geologists, metallurgist, entomologists
“The better salespeople out there are the ones who know their field really well. People will respect you and trust you more." – Dewald Noeth, MSc-graduate in biochemistry. Dewald Noeth graduated with a BSc degree in Human Life Science...
BSc-degree in Human Life Sciences provide stepping stone for career in neurophysiology
Liné Visser graduated from Stellenbosch University in 2014 with a BSc in Human Life Sciences (stream Biology). She later obtained a National Diploma in Neurophysiology and a BTech-degree in Neurophysiology at the Tshwane University of...
Valuable postgrad skills in science transferred to career in textile design
“I really enjoy creating awareness, admiration and respect for the Cape Flora and Fauna through beautiful and elegant functional art that reaches a wide audience." – Dr Michelle Jooste, PhD-graduate in Botany (2019) Dr Michelle Jooste...
“My scientific training determines the way I approach my work at Ceres Fruit Growers”
“At Stellenbosch University you get pushed to master large volumes of work and to relay that in a meaningful manner. In whatever career you follow, this will be in your favor." – Elani van As, BSc-graduate in molecular biology and...
The teaching profession is teeming with opportunities for BSc-graduates
“I teach and try to inspire young minds to choose a career in science. It is only when you can explain something to someone else in the simplest of ways that you fully grasp a concept!" – Zandri le Grange, BSc-degree in Molecular Biology...
Exploration geology is not a nine-to-five job – but it can take you to interesting places
“Without a doubt, this is not a nine-to-five job. I love the outdoors and field work, in particular geological mapping, is absolutely the most enjoyable part of the job, even if it can be physically very demanding at times." – Dr Duncan...
Core skills in physics took him to quantitative analytics in the banking industry
“What I enjoy most about analytics is the opportunities it offers for creative problem solving: very often, a challenge can be approached from one (or a combination) of several angles." – Dr Gys van der Westhuizen, MSc-graduate in physics...
Practical field skills crucial to interpreting complex geological terranes
“Working as a Consulting Geoscientist, you can get the best of both worlds. There are periods where you are being flown to foreign countries to visit places you would never otherwise visit, sometimes finding yourself experiencing local...
Introducing our new HIV and Sexualities Programme Coordinator
What excites you about your position?I get to advocate for the marginalised and vulnerable communities of Stellenbosch University.Have you always been interested in HIV and furthering equality for all sexualities and identities?I have...