The SciMathUS class of 2015 achieved an average of 72% for Mathematics and Physical Sciences in last year's National Senior Certificate exam. Twenty percent of the class earned distinctions in these two subjects with students' performance...

Following the Western Cape, Gauteng is SU's second largest feeder province. With that said, there is only 30% turn up rate of students who we provisionally accepted. Faculties and the Division for Student Access joined forces for 2 events...

More than 5 000 newcomer students, accompanied by their parents, were welcomed by Stellenbosch University (SU) during the official welcoming event held at Danie Craven Stadium on Thursday, 24 January 2019. The important event on the...

The first week of January is a very stressful time for students who wrote the NSC examination the previous year. This is the same for the SciMathUS (Science and Maths at the University of Stellenbosch) students who also wrote NSC...

"Much has been said about the so-called "blackface" incident at our Heemstede Women's Residence two weeks ago. I would like to use this opportunity to contribute to the discussion," Stellenbosch University (SU) Rector and Vice-Chancellor...

“Stellenbosch University (SU) is deeply saddened by the news of the passing of disability activist Ms Rachel Kachaje, and we regret that we will not be able to confer her honorary degree in person at our December 2020 graduation," said Prof...

Members of the Convocation of Stellenbosch University have been notified in the press that a position has arisen due to the resignation of Adv JC (Jan) Heunis, who was elected as Council member of the University, by the Convocation for the...

​In its dispute against Mr JW Roux and Mr JC de Beer, which was referred to arbitration by agreement between the parties, Stellenbosch University (SU) received the final arbitration award from the arbitrator, Advocate Alasdair Sholto...

When contemplating on social justice in March with Human Right's Day being celebrated on 21 March, one cannot help but to think of the words of former South African president, the late Nelson Mandela who once said that education is not only...

When Gerald Maarman was in high school, he dreamed of becoming a medical doctor. However, when he completed his matric in 2002, his final Grade 12 results were not good enough to get him into university. But although his dream seemed like...