Engineering and technology
Prof Ryno Laubscher explores deep learning for thermal-fluid systems
Prof Ryno Laubscher from the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University delivered his...
Institutional news
Policy Innovation Lab awarded R5 million grant to boost public sector policymaking
Stellenbosch University's Policy Innovation Lab has been awarded a R5 million (€250 000) grant, marking an important step in its integration of AI and digital...
Media release
Fight against deadly malaria parasite: New drug target identified
The secret to the malaria parasite’s ability to survive in both its mosquito and human hosts – with temperatures varying from 22˚C in the mosquito to a feverish...
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SU improves on overall score on QS Rankings
Just three spots. That's how close Stellenbosch University (SU) came to ranking among the top 300 universities in the world for the third year in a row...
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SU rises in 2025 QS global subject rankings
Stellenbosch University (SU) started 2025 on a high note. In January, it was ranked as one of the world's leading higher education institutions in the 2025...
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SU improves overall score in QS global rankings
Stellenbosch University (SU) features in the top 300 tertiary institutions in the world for the second year in a row. This is according to the latest QS ...
Media release
African scientists secure major grants to accelerate drug discovery
A network of world-class scientists across Africa has entered the global drug discovery arena following a US$7.2 million joint investment by the medical...
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SU improves on four indicators for Times Higher Education ranking
Stellenbosch University (SU) has improved on four of the five indicators used to compile the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World Universities Ranking ...