On Friday 7 April the National Research Foundation (NRF) distributed an ORCID statement requiring all researchers and students applying for funding and rating to have an ORCID identifier. The NRF membership of ORCID ensures that researchers...

Maties Parasport athletes returned form the recent South African national championships for persons with disabilities with several national records and qualifying times for the 2017 World ParaAthletics Championships. The national event took...

Clean, modern design with a more intuitive, user-focused experience. Not all pages will be available immediately, additional content and features will continue to be added regularly. Accessibility features makes the site more inclusive and...

A group of 25 Maties swimmers took part at the South African World Championship trials in Durban as part of Team Western Cape from 3-8 April. Standout swims for the week included those by 3rd year BCom student Emma Chelius, who swam...

Undergraduate Selection​ Office​

Dr Robyn Adams of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Stellenbosch University has been named South Africa's ambassador to the International Papillomavirus Society. She joins an elite group of just 27 ambassadors worldwide...

Student and Programme Administration Office

If we truly want to include people with disabilities in all spheres of society, we must look beyond the stereotypes through which they are viewed and recognise their shared humanity and individual strengths. This was the call from experts...

It's a well-known fact that foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in children is caused by mothers who drink during pregnancy. A team of international researchers — including contributors from Stellenbosch University (SU) — found that a...

Assessment Administration Office