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Kondwani Ngulube, an international student from Zambia enjoying the sights of Stellenbosch

Opinion and features

From a Greeting in Nyanja to a Place Called Home

Choosing a university is never just about rankings. When I was deciding where to pursue my BSc in Agriculture, Stellenbosch University (SU) stood out not only...
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Mikaela Keen at the Africa Mandarin Teaching Competition in Tanzania

Awards and milestones

Mandarin Teaching Talent Recognised: CISU Teacher Among Africa’s Best

Stellenbosch University International (SUI) is proud to announce that Mikaela Keen, a Chinese-language teacher at the Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch...

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Chloe Appollis: Administrative Officer for Transport Services in Bologna

Media release

Connecting Campuses: Insights from Chloë Appollis’ Staff Training Week at the University of Bologna

From 10 - 14 November 2025, Stellenbosch University International’s (SUI) Administrative Officer for Transport and Logistics, Chloë Appollis, recently travelled...

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Arial photo of campus

Opinion and features

Entering a new era

As we begin a new chapter in our international engagement journey, I am pleased to share that Stellenbosch University (SU) has been granted an extension of its...

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Group photo of the OHIO students on Table mountain

Awards and milestones

Going Global: Inside SUI’s Biggest Year of Short Programmes Yet

If you walked across Stellenbosch University’s campus at any point in 2025, you could feel it: the energy, the accents, the conversations spilling out of...

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Canva image of a body of water

Opinion and features

CCA Bridges Academia, Policy and Diplomacy in Southern Africa's Water Security Agenda

This expanded role has never been more vital. In an era marked by rapid geopolitical shifts and complex transboundary challenges, science diplomacy has emerged...

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Prof Zheng and Ms Snyman Receiving an Award on behalf of the CISU in Xiamen, China

Education

Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University Receives Recognition for Excellence in Digital Application and Practice

On 16 November, the First Confucius Institute Digital Application and Practice Case Selection Awards Ceremony took place during the 2025 World Chinese Language...

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