Institutional news
Shanghai Rankings place SU among world’s leading universities
When it comes to global university rankings, 2025 is proving to be a good year for Stellenbosch University (SU). Earlier this year, SU featured among the best...
Sport
Beyond the Podium: Women Leading Their Next Chapters
Navigating mentally demanding studies and physical sport as a student-athlete is tough. Even tougher, though, is the transition into a life after graduation...
Awards and milestones
Engineering students shine at Hackathon 2025
Engineering talent was on full display at this year’s SU LaunchLab Hackathon 2025, hosted by Stellenbosch University’s business incubator LaunchLab in...
Sport
A tally of world records – but she’s just getting started
Winning is the goal, but it is gratitude that drives Maties star para-athlete, Simoné Kruger.
She may be just 20 years old and a first year Sports Science...
Sport
Maties Make Their Mark at Varsity Esports Seeding Finals
Stellenbosch University shines with six teams qualifying for the inaugural finals held at the EFC Performance Institute in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg, 25–27...
Sport
Maties Esports Set to Compete in Varsity Esports Seeding Finals
25–27 July 2025
Stellenbosch University is gearing up for a thrilling weekend of competitive gaming as Maties Esports prepares to represent the maroon...
Sport
African Para Sport Athletes and Coaches Come Together for GAPS Camp at Stellenbosch University
Today marks the start of an exciting week-long GAPS Africa Para-Sport camp at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, welcoming 40 athletes and coaches from...
Sport
Maties Sport to Shine on the World Stage at 2025 FISU World University Games
From 16 to 27 July 2025, eight student-athletes and a coach from Maties Sport Stellenbosch University will proudly represent South Africa at the FISU World...
Institutional news
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...
Sport
Groundbreaking Research from 13th African Games Explores Life After Sport for Athletes.
The 13th African Games, hosted in Accra, Ghana, from 8–23 March 2024, brought together over 5,000 athletes from across the continent to celebrate elite...