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Our staff are at the heart of our academic excellence, innovation and service to society.
As a leading higher education and research institution in South Africa, we are proud of our diverse and talented community of over 4 000 full-time staff members – academics, researchers, and professional administrative support staff – who work together to create an environment where discovery, creativity, and transformation thrive.
Our staff form the foundation of our academic excellence, innovation and service to society.
Together, we create value that extends from our lecture halls and laboratories to communities across South Africa and beyond.
Our staff play a crucial role in shaping the University’s impact, from delivering world-class teaching and conducting groundbreaking research, to supporting students and building strong partnerships with industry, government and communities. As an employer of choice, we are committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive and inspiring workplace where every staff member can realise their full potential and contribute to the University’s vision of being Africa’s leading research-intensive university.

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Campus life
Fresh, accessible, future-ready: SU’s new website is here!
Spring ushers in fresh beginnings, and this year Stellenbosch University (SU) is celebrating with the launch of its brand-new website on 30 September. More than...

Innovation and entrepreneurship
New science powerhouse: NITheCS set to transform SA research
The official opening of the National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences (NITheCS) headquarters at Stellenbosch University (SU) marks a...

Economy, business and public management
Sally Ehlers: The first woman of commerce at SU
In this Women’s Month, we honour a pioneering woman whose quiet courage reshaped the academic landscape of Stellenbosch University’s...
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