A research team of 10 BcomHons in Public and Development students took part in a three-month internship with the School of Public Leadership from 29 January 2017. The aim of the internship was to evaluate three different programmes from the...

​South Africa and Stellenbosch University (SU) will be represented in the influential World Health Organisation's Guidelines Review Committee (GRC) for a second consecutive term. Prof Ian Couper, Director of the Ukwanda Centre for Rural...

“Both in South Africa and at Stellenbosch University, we come from a divided past, which makes it vital for our teaching and curricula to be designed to cater for our students' diverse histories and different experiences of gender, culture...

​​The “antidote" to quackery and pseudoscience is evidence-based healthcare based on sound scientific research, and proper science communication to make technical scientific information digestible for members of the public. This message was...

Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers have discovered that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) directly impacts the brain in the early stages of the infection. It has long been known that many people with HIV also experience negative...

It's not every day that engineering students are challenged with concepts more at home in Social Sciences. But with the Eng. Curriculum of the SU it is the case with a specially developed module, namely Complementary Studies. And what...

With grace and pride the Military Academy has welcomed 253 students, of whom 95 are newcomers, to the 2018 degree programme that is facilitated by the Department of Defence (DoD) and the Faculty of Military Science of Stellenbosch...

A sophisticated microsurgical procedure used to retrieve sperm cells from a man with testicular failure, has for the first time produced a successful pregnancy in South Africa. Stellenbosch University (SU) urologist and male infertility...

A man with a photographer's eye for detail when it comes to a vine or leaf. A humble professor who helped to take the wine industry forward. One who gives 110% in everything he does and is passionately about his field of study. That's how...

​​Thanks to two successful National Equipment Programme (NEP) applications, Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) will be acquiring two state-of-the-art laboratory instruments which have, until now...