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Artful scholar: Scott Williams gets a first degree with excellent master’s thesis

Statistically, the chances of getting your degree on your birthday are quite small. It's also rare for a student to obtain a master's degree after not...

Award-winning SU spinout company impresses at COP28 with its plastic waste management solution

Stellenbosch University (SU) spinout company Urobo Biotech​ has established itself as global research leader by presenting at the 28th Conference of the Parties...

PhD study highlights inadequacies in Care Dependency Grant for disabled children

​The Care Dependency Grant (CDG) for children with disabilities in South Africa is insufficient to meet the needs of these children and to ensure the social...

Exciting collaboration on teaching- and research-related initiatives in Curriculum Studies

​​Tom Smits, an Extraordinary Professor at the Department of Curriculum Studies visited Stellenbosch University in the week of 13 November 2023. Tom Smits has...

Shy TikTok sensation graduates to international music fame

​Getting a degree in International Studies usually means a student has mastered the geopolitical intricacies of international relations. While studying at...

Prof Fataar's book unravels the narratives of black students within the institution

On November 22, 2023, Stellenbosch University became the stage for an enlightening discourse as the much-anticipated book, The Educational Pathways and...

Faculty of Science hosts second Postgraduate Research Conference

Two MSc students in microbiology and computer science were awarded the Best Oral Presentation awards at the second Faculty of Science Postgraduate Research...

Collaborative workshop focuses on the need for a cross-disciplinary approach to health management

​​On 28 and 29 November, the Faculties of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) and Theology jointly hosted a consultative...

Six honorary doctorates, many qualifications to be awarded at December graduation

​​​​​Next week, Stellenbosch University (SU) will confer 5 779 qualifications across 13 ceremonies during its December graduation week. Graduation, which is a...

Women not safe in their own homes

​The annual 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign ends on Sunday 10 December. In an opinion piece for News24, Prof Juliana...
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