New research published in Science today shows that climate-change impacts have already impacted every aspect of life on Earth from genes to entire ecosystems, with increasingly worrying consequences for humans. The article, "The broad...

​Prospective students who are in the fortunate position to choose which university they want to attend to study for a career in health scienes were hosted by the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) on the Tygerberg Campus during...

The sixth Tastes of Nuclear Physics school was hosted by the Department of Physics at Stellenbosch University from 1 to 3 November 2016. This year 40 physics students from the Western Cape were treated to lectures and workshops by nine...

​There is a commonly-cited adage in academia, "publish or perish". Although an exaggeration, the phrase encapsulates a reality of contemporary research: publishing one's research – particularly in journals – is a cornerstone of a successful...

Plant Pathology

Please find below frequently asked questions from Stellenbosch University students that would like to make use of study abroad opportunities.

​As part of its 60th-anniversary celebrations, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is introducing 60 future healthcare professionals who are currently in their first year. Meet Cathanja Slabbert.Cathanja Slabbert believes that more...

At Stellenbosch University, we are committed to shaping a sustainable and socially just future. By integrating social impact, sustainability and environmental stewardship into our research, teaching and campus life, we address pressing...

GeoInformatics

As part of its 60th-anniversary celebrations, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is introducing 60 future healthcare professionals who are currently in their first year. Meet Priya Pillay.If it hadn’t been for her parents and...