Undergraduate offering
The division of dermatology is active in the teaching of medical students in their fourth and fifth years. The Dermatology module at the University of Stellenbosch consists of two components: a clinical (practical) component and a...
Research
The Division of Dermatology is committed to producing robust research relevant to the African context. Our special research interests include acral melanoma, hidradenitis suppurativa, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, and dermatopathology. The...
Social Impact
The Dermatology service is located at Tygerberg Hospital, the largest public hospital in the Western Cape and the second largest in South Africa. We operate a bustling daily outpatient clinic and maintain a 10-bed ward for inpatient care...
SUNCEP
The Stellenbosch University Centre for Pedagogy (SUNCEP), established in 2013, aims to enhance education in South Africa by addressing challenges related to teacher professional development and improving learners’ access to higher education...