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A Photograph of SU International Student and SUI Driver, Moses Shmabare, standing alongside the SU vehicle that he uses to drive international students, partners and staff around Stellenbosch

Opinion and features

Moving from Home to another Home

When I first stepped onto the Stellenbosch University campus as an international student from Zimbabwe in 2021, the vineyards and oak-lined streets felt both...

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Prof Kanshu presenting on AI at the 2026 SU International Staff Training Week

Media release

Never put AI on autopilot: demystifying data and intelligence in internationalisation

There was a moment, midway through the session, when the room burst into quiet laughter.

A simple question had been posed to a range of AI tools: Should I walk...

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A group photo of the 2026 International Staff Training Week Cohort

Media release

Connecting people, ideas and practice: Stellenbosch hosts international staff training week

“I started the office in 1993, and I turned 65 last week,” Robert Kotzé told the room. “So frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn. I will be gone with the wind...

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Coventry-SU 2026 group photo

Media release

Stellenbosch and Coventry celebrate a decade of collaboration built on trust, people, and impact

What began more than a decade ago as a promising connection between Stellenbosch University (SU) and Coventry University has grown into a partnership that both...

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Prof Moyo Banner

Opinion and features

A more integrated approach to global engagement

As Stellenbosch University (SU) continues to deepen its global engagement, the recent integration of SU International into the Responsibility Centre for...

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SU researchers at VIU

Impact

From research to communication: Stellenbosch researchers at the VIU Spring School

Arriving on San Servolo Island, a short boat ride from the busy waterways of Venice, Italy, it is clear that this is not a typical academic setting. Removed...

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