Stellenbosch University takes note of the urgent concerns of students regarding their NSFAS funding for 2021. All first-time entry students (FTEN) who have received confirmation of their NSFAS funding will be able to register. Returning...

With an estimated 5.6 trillion cigarette butts discarded every year, smoking has in more ways than one become one of the leading causes of environmental pollution in the world. Now a group of third year microbiology students from...

Stellenbosch University's Huis ten Bosch (HtB), which was damaged by a fire in 2019, has officially reopened. The student residence was transformed into a modern, fit-for-purpose residence, which will welcome 146 Matie students this year...

As one of Stellenbosch University's (SU) teaching fellows for the period 2021 to 2023, Dr Taryn Bernard says she is excited about the opportunities the fellowship will bring to her classroom practice and research goals. “The Teaching...

​Professor Thuli Madonsela, who holds Stellenbosch University's Law Trust Chair in Social Justice, has gifted R27 000 to #Action4Inclusion in celebration of the 27 Years of Democracy. Together with the Stellenbosch University (SU) Student...

​​Dear colleagues and students As the 2021 academic year officially gets going today ( 15 March 2021), I am pleased to bid you all a warm welcome! And I’m not alone in my excitement at having you back. This time, “town and gown” are joining...

​​Prof Jonathan Jansen, Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been awarded the 2020/21 Medal for Social Sciences and Humanities from the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and...

Wheat straw and mango peels that are normally disposed of in landfills or used as manure and animal feed could potentially be used in the development of renewable, biodegradable and non-toxic active (the ability to respond to temperature...

Stellenbosch University is once again providing each student with Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) consisting of two masks and a bottle of hand sanitiser.Students staying in residences will receive their PPE's at their respective...

Dr Marieke van der Zalm was recently awarded three international grants collectively valued over R44 million to study various aspects of tuberculosis (TB) and lung health in children. Two of the grants are from the National Institutes of...