​In 2023, malaria caused 597 000 deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, with most occurring in Africa, where the deadliest malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, is most prevalent. Once inside the body of an...

​​​As Autumn approaches, the Haemanthus pumilio, a critically endangered species and one of the “paintbrush lilies", will flower in the Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden (SUBG). It is one of several vulnerable plant species...

More than five years since it was launched, Stellenbosch University's globally renowned School for Data Science and Computational Thinking has a new home at the JC Smuts building, occupying a space “designed for connection, collaboration...

Maties Sport is proud to share our 2024 Annual Report, capturing a year of remarkable growth, resilience, tough times, and achievement across all spheres of university sport at Stellenbosch University. This publication reflects our deep...

​​Dr Zelda Barends and Dr Anthea Jacobs launched their new book Intentional assessment for teacher education in April. This book is more than a publication - it is a conversation, a collaboration, and in many ways, a collective reflection...

​​With the conclusion of a University of Groningen (UG) delegation visit to Stellenbosch University (SU) on 6 and 7 March 2025 including a successful joint industry event hosted in Stellenbosch on 6 March 2025, the two universities through...

Prof Ashraf Kagee of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Psychology Department recently launched his third novel, Song of the Slave Girl, at The Book Lounge in Cape Town. He was joined in conversation by Barbara Boswell, acclaimed writer and...

​​​We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the prestigious Abe Bailey Travel Bursary, which offers third-year students and above, as well as junior lecturers across South Africa the opportunity to visit the United...

Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight professional administrative support services staff who make a tangible difference in...

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