​​​When Kabelo Tlhabadira moves to the town Kathu in the Northern Cape in January to start his career as a civil engineer-in-training at the Sishen Mine, he will be accompanied by his younger brother, Onalenna. The main reason for uprooting...

​You could write a book about the heart wrenching obstacles Keaton Harris had to endure to get where he is today – graduating cum laude as a medical doctor at Stellenbosch University (SU). The little boy who grew up in a single-parent...

​​​It is with profound sorrow that Stellenbosch University (SU) mourns the untimely passing of Prof Elmarie Costandius, a visionary academic and a beacon of inspiration within our community. Costandius made an indelible mark at SU, said Dr...

With the tragic passing of Dr Cyrill Walters, a senior lecturer at the Stellenbosch Business School and a Research Fellow in Higher Education, the Stellenbosch University (SU) community t​his week mourned the loss of an exceptional academic...

Experts from Stellenbosch University's (SU) Division of Physiotherapy recently had two articles published in the esteemed medical journal, The Lancet. Both articles are focused on disability, with one discussing the challenges and proposed...

This article was originally published on The Conversation . Sunburn is a sign that skin has experienced significant levels of damage. Ultraviolet light can change a person's DNA structure , which can lead to cancer . At the same time...

Dr Michael McCaul, a Senior Lecturer in the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, is playing an instrumental role in informing evidence-based health care guidelines, not only on a national level, but on a global scale. As a clinical...

​​​​Professor Johann Scholtz, an internationally recognised expert in financial services law and regulation, has been appointed to the Gys Steyn Chair in Financial Regulation Law at Stellenbosch University (SU). The research chair, which...

​Two out of three adolescents diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) experiences lung abnormalities even after successfully completing treatment for this disease. This alarming finding was revealed in a new study by Stellenbosch...

The Independent Examination Board's International Secondary Certificate ( IEB-ISC) is seen as Africa's first international school-leaving certificate, since the ISC's inception in 2022 The SU-UIC was responsible for overseeing the quality...