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Social Impact: Merin Jacob advocates for compassionate solutions for homelessness

With Stellenbosch University's (SU) focus on social impact awareness in July, this series of profiles celebrate remarkable individuals and teams who make a...

SU-UIC approves release of IEB’s international May 2024 examination results

Rigorous Validation: The SU-UIC successfully quality-assured the May 2024 IEB International Secondary Certificate (ISC) and Further Studies exams, confirming they met high standards of integrity, fairness, and global comparability. Academic Success: Reaching a 92.4% pass rate for the ISC and an 80.33% rate for Further Studies, these Africa-centered qualifications continue to grow as affordable, flexible alternatives for university admission across the SADC region.

African Anti-Corruption Day: Whistleblowers help to combat corruption

​African Anti-Corruption Day is celebrated annually on 11 July. In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, Profs Chris Jones (Unit for Moral Leadership) and...

Walking 160 kilometers to raise funds for postgraduate studies in polymer science at SU

​Walking 160 kilometers in four days, a chemistry lecturer from Stellenbosch University (SU) plans to raise funds for the Ron Sanderson Bursary Fund...

South Africa’s healthcare system: eight steps that would get it on the right track

This article was first published in The Conversation . Read the original article here . South Africa's healthcare system suffers from widespread problems in its...

New species of dog-sized dinosaur lived in underground burrows

​A newly discovered ancestor of Thescelosaurus shows evidence that these animals spent at least part of their time in underground burrows. According to a media...

Spes Bona Initiative uplifts medical students

While working in Cape Town hospitals for a year, Belgian medical doctors and Stellenbosch University (SU) international medical graduates Edouard Hosten and...

Alumna takes on Comrades for 'missing middle' students

Candice van Wijk finished her first Comrades Marathon with a bronze medal and a massive smile on her face. A smile that not only beamed with joy at being able...

Believe in yourself and your own voice says GCW Schumann medal winner

Thomas Janisch was not initially an Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) student, but a strong pull towards the economics courses in his BA Politics...

Donor leaves R50 million to Stellenbosch University

The future looks bright for talented undergraduate and postgraduate students at Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Faculty of Theology and the Department of Music...
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