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Faculty of Science
Departments, Centres & Institutes
The Faculty of Science consists of ten academic departments and divisions and one centre.
Stellenbosch University
Brilliant mathematics achiever honoured with SU’s prestigious Chancellor’s Medal
Kerry Porrill was awarded Stellenbosch University’s top honour – the Chancellor’s Medal (2025). The Chancellor’s Medal was first instituted in 1961. Porrill is a graduate from the Mathematics Division within the Faculty of Science and this...
Stellenbosch University
World Cancer Day: Experts focus on key challenges in treatment of cancer
World Cancer Day was observed on 4 February. Treating cancer remains a challenge. Timely and inclusive care can help combat cancer.
Stellenbosch University
African scientists secure major grants to accelerate drug discovery
SU scientists receives R85 milliongrant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Faculty of Science
Deaf student graduates with BSc Honours degree
First Deaf student to graduate with a BScHons in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at SU. Trevolin Pillay was born profoundly deaf and proudly identifies as a Deaf individual. With proper access, Deaf students can thrive in any field...
Faculty of Science
Novel approach to antibiotic discovery earns SU biochemist place in US$60 million global consortium
The Gram-negative bacterium Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the leading causes of antimicrobial-resistance deaths worldwide. New strategies are urgently needed to fight these multi-drug resistance bacteria. Grant signifies a significant...
Stellenbosch University
Women in STEM are solving real-world problems
Women scientists contribute to solutions to real-world problems and flexible ways of thinking. Women advance science in the academia and through entrepreneurship and product development. Mentorship, broader exposure, and more inclusive...
LMU-SU workshop on Random Discrete Structures
LMU-SU workshop on Random Discrete Structures
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Science
One of Stellenbosch University’s flagship faculties and is one of South Africa’s major producers of scientists and researchers.
Div & Conquer Hackathon
Hackathon hosted by the Stellenbosch University Developer Society