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For Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, his first year as Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University (SU) has been less about bold announcements and more about something quieter, but more consequential: alignment, clarity and intent.
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Awards and milestones

A year of direction, a future of delivery: Prof Deresh Ramjugernath reflects on his first year as Rector

Twelve months is not a long time in the life of a university. But it is long enough to set a tone and, perhaps more importantly, to set a direction. For Prof...
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SU-UIC approves release of 2022 IEB-ISC results: “Africa’s First International School-Leaving Qualification”

SU-UIC approves release of 2022 IEB-ISC results: “Africa’s First International School-Leaving Qualification”

​The Stellenbosch University (SU) Unit for International Credentialing (SU-UIC) has been quality assuring Africa’s first international school-leaving...

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SU-UIC approves release of 2022 IEB-ISC results: “Africa’s First International School-Leaving Qualification”

SU-UIC approves release of 2022 IEB-ISC results: “Africa’s First International School-Leaving Qualification”

​​The Stellenbosch University (SU) Unit for International Credentialing (SU-UIC) has been quality assuring Africa's first international school-leaving...

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Celebrating the pillars behind the scenes of the Department of Economics

Celebrating the pillars behind the scenes of the Department of Economics

​​Every year the university recognises staff members who have excelled at their work. The Chancellor's Award is awarded to those who have shown sustained...

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Education 'provides a basis for the future'

Education 'provides a basis for the future'

​Matie alumna Karlijne Van Bree knows the value of a good education and wants to make sure such privilege is extended to fellow Matie students. And that is the...

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Let's pay it forward!

Let's pay it forward!

For 28-year-old Matie alumnus Jazz Rampen, supporting Stellenbosch University's Bridge the Gap (BTG) campaign meant playing his part in contributing to a...

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Success takes time, says Matie alumnus

Success takes time, says Matie alumnus

​​Being accountable for what you want to achieve in life, was the overriding lesson Jumien Peceur learnt during his year as a student in Stellenbosch...

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