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Honorary doctorate recipient Diana Ferrus grateful to be connected to SU story
Renowned South African writer, poet and activist Diana Ferrus was awarded an honorary doctorate by Stellenbosch University (SU) at its autumn graduation this week. She received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris causa, on...
Dr Khosa conquers PhD 'obstacle course'
Graduating with her PhD in Social Work from Stellenbosch University (SU) yesterday (6 April), Priscalia Khosa was not only celebrating her academic achievement but also her victory over numerous personal challenges and obstacles to reach...
PhD the ‘joy and pride’ of trailblazing Kenyan physician
Kenyan family physician Dr Gulnaz Mohamoud is a trailblazer in her field. In 2009 she was the first woman in East Africa to obtain a Master's degree in Family Medicine. This month she will become the first family physician in East Africa...
New CCA entities to inspire African collaboration
At its annual strategic planning towards the end of January, SU International's Centre for Collaboration in Africa (CCA) chose as its motto for the year “Inspiring African collaboration". This the Centre will achieve, among others, through...
SU to quality-assure new international school-leaving qualification
Stellenbosch University (SU) is proud to be the quality assurer of the International Secondary Certificate (ISC), a new school-leaving qualification developed and offered by the international arm of the Independent Examinations Board (IEB)...
Time to use Covid knowledge to speed up HIV vaccine development, says SAMRC head
The decades-long research into HIV vaccines laid the groundwork that enabled the rapid development of Covid-19 vaccines. Now we need to speed up work in the HIV vaccine field. So says Prof Glenda Gray, chief executive and president...
Maties open state-of-the-art multipurpose sports facility at Tygerberg campus
Maties Sport recently prioritised the upgrade of sports facilities at the Tygerberg campus. This is in line with the strategic objective of providing access to a diverse recreation and active lifestyle programme for students, staff and...
Covid-19 and semester mobility at SU: Exploring new opportunities
Stellenbosch University (SU) prides itself on being a vibrant Study Abroad destination. The team at SU International follows a one-stop service approach to assisting both incoming and outgoing students on their Study Abroad journey...
SU helps develop world-first set of guidelines to minimise fire risk in informal settlements
Devasting fires occur frequently in many of South Africa's more than 4 000 informal settlements and in backyard dwellings, leaving thousands of people homeless and resulting in numerous fatalities, says Professor Richard Walls, head of...
The conversation on globalisation continues
SU International contributes in various ways to ensuring a transformative student experience and promoting comprehensive internationalisation at Stellenbosch University. One example is the programme entitled “In conversation with...