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Great interest in Faculty of Education’s new honours programmes
More than 140 students have enrolled in the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU)'s three new BEd honours programmes. The new Minimum Requirements for Teacher Education Qualifications required all teacher education programmes...
Council approves revised Admissions Policy
Communication from Council, 11 February 2017 The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) Saturday afternoon adopted a revised Admissions Policy for the institution, which will come into force on 1 March 2017 when applications open for the...
R11.2m Mellon grant to investigate transformation at Maties
While the #FeesMustFall movement of 2015 and 2016 highlighted the urgency of questions around transformation in the higher education sector, it left many stakeholders, in particular universities, perplexed about how best to respond to...
How sustainable are South Africa’s groundwater resources?
This is the question that three postgraduate students from Stellenbosch University (SU) want to answer by collecting as many rainfall and groundwater samples from across the country as they can and they want you, the public, to help. Dr...
SU's Social Media policy and notice
Important notice regarding the use of social media by Stellenbosch University students and staff Stellenbosch University (SU) recognises the importance of the internet and social media (1) in shaping public thinking about our University...
T&L Hub
The faculty T&L hub is an important mechanism to promote good teaching and to create a critical mass of academics with a particular focus on the issue of T&L. It has a central focus on teaching that generates interest, energy, guidance and...
Busting the myth that girls in Africa cannot excel at maths and science
To ensure Africa's future women scientists do not remain hidden, we should all help to break down stereotypes that only boys can do maths and science, writes Prof Nox Makunga of the Department of Botany and Zoology in an article published...
SU study might help save 60 000 lives a year
An important new treatment that could potentially save the lives of 60 000 pregnant women every year, is currently being tested at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital. Dr Cathy...
Media Statement: Abuse of a chicken
Stellenbosch University (SU) condemns cruelty to animals in the strongest possible terms and will not hesitate to act against anyone making themselves guilty in this regard. This is the reaction of the SU Management in the light of the...
Staff invited to Transformation network talk
The South African Universities Staff Network for Transformation (SAUSNeT) was formed on the 20 November 2016 in response to the continuing crisis in Higher Education. It seeks to include the voices of Academic and Support Staff in the...