Explore the guiding principles of the Department of Social Work at Stellenbosch University, promoting meaningful student-staff relationships, strengths-based learning, reflective practice, and the integration of theory and practice. Our...

Explore the graduate attributes of Stellenbosch University’s Department of Social Work. Our graduates are thought leaders, engaged citizens, well-rounded individuals, and dynamic professionals, equipped with knowledge, skills, and ethical...

Access all essential postgraduate Social Work forms and guidelines at Stellenbosch University, including application forms, departmental screening, selection forms, and higher degree research guidelines. Stay informed about application...

Discover the core values of the Department of Social Work at Stellenbosch University, emphasizing excellence, accountability, integrity, human dignity, innovation, critical thinking, and leadership to foster ethical, socially responsible...

Boost your academic success with Stellenbosch University’s free work sessions! Learn time management, stress and burnout strategies, exam preparation, focus and concentration techniques, emotional regulation, self-development, goal setting...

Get confidential, professional psychotherapeutic and counselling support at Stellenbosch University. Learn about services offered, costs, therapy types (including cognitive behavioural therapy), appointment procedures, online therapy...

Postgraduate Symposium

The Department of Social Work at Stellenbosch University invites local and international research collaborators from universities and institutions. Explore our research interests and connect with Prof Lambert Engelbrecht for partnership...

Dr. Ilze Slabbert, PhD (Social Work) at Stellenbosch University, specializes in social development, intimate partner violence, health care, mental health, and social work education. Experienced social worker and supervisor of MSW and PhD...

Explore the Department of Social Work’s vision and mission, emphasizing student-centred, value-driven teaching, innovative research, and impactful community engagement with relevance locally and globally.