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SU bestows honorary doctorate on advocate for science
Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded an honorary doctorate to the former director-general of the national Department of Science and Innovation Dr Philemon Mphathi Mjwara on Tuesday (25 March 2025) at its March graduation. Mjwara received...
Recipients of doctorates honoured at Chancellor’s Reception
Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded a record number of 2922 degrees during the March graduation and concluded the week's celebrations by conferring honorary doctorates upon Prof Kofi Agawu and Dr Monique Nsanzabaganwa during Friday's (17...
SU, KU Leuven confer first joint doctorate
The Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU) on Thursday (22 March 2018) conferred its first-ever joint doctorate. Dr Kurt Schütte received a joint doctorate in Sport Science from SU and one of its oldest partners, the Catholic...
How #SU99 has changed lives
Life changing, grateful and still so unreal. That is how a few recent Stellenbosch University (SU) graduates describe their feelings after being informed that the entire outstanding amounts of their student debt will be completely paid off...
SA jazz master can now add a PhD to his accolades
One of South Africa's top musicians was awarded a PhD at Stellenbosch University (SU) this week during the March graduation ceremonies. Pianist, composer, producer, educator and researcher Nduduzo Makhathini is a leading figure in the South...
Three students of the WOW school project make history
Three first-generation students from the WOW 50 Schools Recruitment project graduated this week at Stellenbosch University (SU)'s December hybrid graduation ceremonies after overcoming many hurdles on their way to realising their dream to...
New office to enhance doctoral studies
A dedicated Doctoral Office has been established at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at Stellenbosch University (SU) to facilitate the increasing number of doctoral students at the faculty. Dr Jyothi Chabilall was...
Brother and sister both receive master's degrees
"It's a great privilege to share such a special moment with my brother. The graduation ceremony is not just a celebration of our studies, but also of our combined growth as individuals and our relationship as brother and sister. " This is...
Chemist and physicist receive SU Chancellor’s awards
A theoretical physicist and an analytical chemist from the Faculty of Science at SU were awarded the Chancellor’s Award for outstanding achievement during the December 2015 graduation ceremony. They are prof. Hendrik Geyer, currently...
Renowned Rwandan paediatrician now an honorary Matie
Stellenbosch University conferred an honorary doctorate on the distinguished Rwandan paediatrician Prof Agnes Binagwaho at its December graduation. She was awarded the degree Doctor of Science (DSc), honoris causa, in absentia on Tuesday...