Dr Tasneemah Cornelissen-Nordien
Dr. Tasneemah Cornelissen-Nordien, PhD in Social Work from Stellenbosch University, specializes in child protection, youth intervention, group work, and empowerment services for survivors of child sexual abuse. She teaches social work...
Prof Marianne Strydom
Prof. Marianne Strydom, DPhil in Social Work from Stellenbosch University, specializes in child and family welfare, social development, and family counselling. She teaches intervention with family violence, family counselling, and research...
Teaching and Learning Philosophy
Discover the Department of Social Work’s student-centred, value-driven teaching and learning philosophy. Our approach fosters autonomy, critical thinking, reflective practice, and lifelong learning, grounded in respect, innovation, and...
Guiding Principles
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...
Undergraduate
The Bachelor in Social Work (BSW) at Stellenbosch University equips students with the knowledge, skills, and professional competencies required by the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP). The programme integrates...
Graduate Attributes
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...
Documents
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...
Values
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...
Research Collaborations
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...
M Programme in Social Work
Advance your career with a Master’s in Social Work at Stellenbosch University through independent research. Discover admission requirements, programme structure, fees, and the application process. Contact Prof Lambert Engelbrecht for...