At the heart of education in medicine and health sciences lies a burning question: What drives excellence and innovation in teaching? At Stellenbosch University, a group of passionate educators is not only asking this question but actively...

​The internationally and nationally acclaimed scholar, Prof Kopano Ratele, joined the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU) recently. He is the former Director of the South...

​Twenty shacks destroyed in five minutes. That's how quickly fires can spread in informal settlements. This is one of the major results of the world's largest informal settlement fire experiment consisting of twenty homes. The experiment...

New research shows that iron from supplements and fortified foods is well-absorbed in children living with virally suppressed HIV. Administering iron supplements with prebiotics may enhance their effectiveness and improve their safety. The...

​​On Friday, June 28th, Robert Kotzé, Senior Director of SU International, welcomed a delegation from Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) to Stellenbosch. The delegation, led by Professor Datuk Ts Dr. Massila Kamalrudin, Vice...

The Postgraduate Office (PGO), in partnership with the Harry Crossley Foundation, presents this series of wrap-around support workshops for final year

​Creating access to higher education remains a major financial challenge. For this reason, vice-chancellors, as leaders of universities, play a crucial role as their institutions' chief fundraisers, writes Senior Director: Development and...

By Maties Sport Media and Communication Unit Learners from the Bishop Lavis community recently spent an exciting day touring various Stellenbosch University sports facilities. The event was part of a series of events run by the SLEAK social...

The Division of Clinical Anatomy at Stellenbosch University spearheads research and innovation in the educational aspects of anatomical sciences. Our commitment to the training of future clinicians and allied health professionals drives us...

Tuesday (8 September) is International Literacy Day. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University highlight some of the literacy issues that we should focus on during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Click on the...