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Pokkel. SU's mascot, welcomes new students to SU
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Campus life

Spirits run high as SU prepares to welcome its new Maties

Thousands of newcomer students will arrive on Stellenbosch University’s (SU) campuses from Monday 26 January to take part in the official Welcoming Programme...
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Continuous inequalities threaten global HIV/Aids progress

Continuous inequalities threaten global HIV/Aids progress

The eye of the recent Covid-19 storm lasted a mere two years. Yet, many people reached pandemic fatigue long before this, in different ways: finding loopholes...

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New report showcases SU’s efforts to build “the Africa we want”

New report showcases SU’s efforts to build “the Africa we want”

In March 2023, to coincide with the celebration of 30 years of internationalisation at Stellenbosch University (SU), the institution officially launched its...

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Looking back, looking ahead

Looking back, looking ahead

In March 2023, Stellenbosch University (SU) celebrated 30 years of formalised internationalisation. More than 100 representatives from our partner universities...

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A day in the life: Dr Jill Ryan

A day in the life: Dr Jill Ryan

​​Since joining Stellenbosch University’s Equality Unit, Dr Jill Ryan has become an outspoken voice against gender-based violence. Ryan says she feels grateful...

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SU quality-assures IEB ISC international school-leaving qualification

SU quality-assures IEB ISC international school-leaving qualification

The Unit for International Credentialing at Stellenbosch University (SU-UIC) is the external quality assurer of the first Africa-oriented international school...

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ADA gears up for bumper winter school

ADA gears up for bumper winter school

​​​​The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) gladly returned to face-to-face mode for its summer school in January 2023 and is hard at work preparing for a bumper...

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