Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted its second annual Social Impact Awards ceremony, recognising the remarkable individuals and teams whose work is...

​​​When Dr Donald Simon, specialist physician and pulmonologist, received his PhD in molecular biology last week – his fourth degree at Stellenbosch University...

​​Dubbed the “Queen of Mathematics" when at Parel Vallei High School in Somerset West, maths whizz Danielle Kleyn has been named the winner of Stellenbosch...

Each step of his daily six kilometre walk from Kayamandi to Stellenbosch University's (SU) Neelsie Student Centre to present MFM 92.6's breakfast show is a...

A landmark clinical trial reported in the New England Journal of Medicine this week showed that an oral antibiotic, levofloxacin, taken for six months once...

​​​​​​​​​​​​Upon graduation, academics sometimes describe the arduous process of having completed a PhD as a “miracle". But when Dr Chris Jurgens, a civil...

​Scientists have recorded the first documented appearance of the rare siphonophore Rhizophysa eysenhardtii in False Bay, South Africa. Published in African...

​​South Africa faces a youth unemployment crisis, and education remains one of the most powerful tools to combat that. Stellenbosch University graduates are...

​When was the last time you updated Stellenbosch University with your current e-mail address, physical address, and mobile number? If you're not sure, you're...

Aerolene Griebelaar's journey from cleaning the corridors of Stellenbosch University (SU) to crossing the stage at graduation has been nothing short of...

​​​As Dr Bongani Tendai Percy Mashange donned his doctoral gown on Monday to receive a PhD, he became the first visual arts student at Stellenbosch University...

​Burdened with considerable student debt, Stellenbosch University (SU) final-year BCom Management Sciences student Phophi Mudau walked many kilometres to sell...

​At 74, the Reverend Antoinette Erasmus is proving it's never too late to pursue your passion. Graduating cum laude with a master's degree in theology, her...

• Funding amount: R200 000 per annum for up to three years.
• Eligibility: Scholarship is open to applicants for doctoral study in the humanities and social sciences...

When Dr Teresa David came to Stellenbosch University (SU) in 2015, she could say only one phrase in English: “Good morning." Born and raised in Angola where...

​Stellenbosch University's (SU) Research for Impact digital platform and magazine won three prestigious awards at the annual Marketing, Advancement and...

​​Karen Bruns, Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations (DAR) at Stellenbosch University (SU) has been awarded the prestigious Chancellor's Award for...

​​Two Stellenbosch University (SU) academics from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences have been honoured for their outstanding contributions to teaching...

Professor Susan van Schalkwyk, Executive Head of the Department of Health Professions Education (DHPE) at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and...

Nashlie Christians graduated from Stellenbosch University this week, marking the end of a challenging journey filled with setbacks, personal loss, and...

A long-standing partnership between Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Shoprite Group has enabled the first cohort of graduates in the Data Science programme...

American economist and economic historian Prof Deirdre Nansen McCloskey received an honorary doctorate from Stellenbosch University (SU) at its December...

​​​The Western Cape's top teacher, Llewellyn van der Ross, never planned on a career in education. “I didn't choose teaching, teaching chose me," he says of the...

​In 2024, The Department of Business celebrated its centenary with the theme “Generations of Business Influence”. Throughout the year, various festive and...

Technology entrepreneur and investor Strive Masiyiwa, a pioneer of the mobile telecommunications sector in Africa, received an honorary doctorate in Engineering...

We are thrilled and honoured to present the 2024 Annual Report of the School of Accountancy!

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Stellenbosch University has commenced a groundbreaking clinical trial targeting preeclampsia, a life-threatening pregnancy complication that claims thousands of...

​A new study at Stellenbosch University (SU) shows that a safer, more effective, and reversible contraceptive for men is within reach.

Kyla Raoult, who obtained...

​Stellenbosch University (SU) honoured philanthropist and entrepreneur Wendy Ackerman and award-winning novelist and playwright Damon Galgut at its December...

The death of his father, two open-heart surgeries and financial challenges did not deter Schwann Chavalala from his goal of graduating from Stellenbosch...

Prof Razeen Davids, the Head of the Division of Nephrology in Stellenbosch University's Department of Medicine, looks forward to his retirement at the end of...

They must be the two most recognizable first year computer science students in South Africa.

Stellenbosch University (SU) students Veer Gosai (19) and Joel...

Stellenbosch University is looking forward to a bumper graduation week as it prepares to confer 5 865 qualifications – the highest number of December...

​​​​​Prof. Florian Luca, a number theorist in Stellenbosch University's (SU) Department of Mathematical Sciences, is one of three principal investigators who...

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) Law Faculty last week hosted a significant conference examining human rights and constitutional accountability in South Africa...

​​​In the changing world of South African healthcare, a Stellenbosch University graduate is making his mark. Dr Vhudi Ravhutsi, who completed his medical degree...

By Ilhaam Groenewald, Chief Director Maties Sport