​If the Van der Merwe twins were competitive, it might have mattered that Dan received her Master's degree three months before Jess did at Stellenbosch University (SU). But the only time when you'll find the formidable sisters locked in...

Prof Michele van der Merwe had the privilege of capping not one but two daughters who received their respective degrees from Stellenbosch University (SU) during the March graduation week.

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The University annually confers honorary doctorates. Honorary doctorates are conferred upon extraordinary individuals who have distinguished themselves in their respective fields and made a significant contribution to society. The...

SU to host largest-ever December graduation series. the University will award certificates, diplomas and degrees to 6 405 students across all faculties at 13 ceremonies. Three honorary doctorates will be awarded during this December...

Joy Petersen’s doctoral research uncovers how first-generation students developed agency and intellectual virtues amid the disruptions of Covid-19. Her study illuminates the transformative power of humanising pedagogies and ethical care in...

Covid-19 pandemic robbed Haajir September of a memorable matric year. Throughout her time at Belgravia High School, Haajir kept her eyes firmly on her goal: to study further and build a better future. She graduates this December with her...

Dyan Buis obtained a master’s degree in education policy studies. His latest achievement is a testament to his never-say-die attitude. He promotes social justice and equitable education opportunities.

Stellenbosch University awarded an honorary doctorate to Chris Otto. He was honoured for his visionary leadership, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to social justice. He contributes to positive change in South Africa.