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Group photo of the Morocco Unesco conference

Media release

UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Competence Conference Inspires Global Dialogue and Youth Engagement in Rabat, Morocco

Rabat, Morocco – October 2, 2025 – The UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Competence at Stellenbosch University successfully hosted its flagship intercultural...

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A photo of e-Bosch Awards Ceremony 2025 Martin Viljoen gets recognition.

Awards and milestones

SU’s Media Manager receives prestigious community honour

Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Media Manager, Martin Viljoen, usually works behind the scenes to promote the institution and his beloved hometown, but earlier...

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Dr Zara Trafford photographed in front of Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences on the Tygerberg Campus.

Awards and milestones

SU researcher receives R12m grant for disability studies

Dr Zara Trafford, a scholar in disability studies at the Institute for Life Course Health Research in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at...

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conference delegations at the UNESCO Chair Conference in Rabat, Morocco

Media release

UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Competence Conference Inspires Global Dialogue and Youth Engagement in Rabat, Morocco

Rabat, Morocco – October 2, 2025 – The UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Competence at Stellenbosch University successfully hosted its flagship intercultural...

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Christa Koch, Acting Head: Academic Counselling and Development and Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, congratulate Musiiwa Salane on winning the Rector’s Award for Excellent Achievement in Academic Resilience.

News

SU celebrates outstanding student achievements at annual Rector’s Awards

Stellenbosch University (SU) has honoured the outstanding achievements of a record 87 students at this year’s annual Rector’s Awards for Excellent Achievement. ...

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Prof John Babafemi

Engineering and technology

Prof John Babafemi paves the way for sustainable concrete

Prof John Babafemi from the Department of Civil Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University delivered his inaugural lecture on Tuesday...

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A view of the Red Square on the Stellenbosch campus

News

SU still among the best on leading world university ranking

Stellenbosch University (SU) continues to hold its own in a fast-changing and competitive global higher education landscape. In its most recent achievement, SU...

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Group photo at Unesco symposium

Media release

UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Competence at Stellenbosch University host Spring Intercultural Symposium

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA – Nearly 100 participants from over 10 different countries gathered on September 18, 2025, for the Spring Intercultural Symposium at...

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Unesco Chair conference in Kenya group photo

Media release

Success of Inaugural UNESCO Chair Conference in Nairobi

Nairobi, Kenya – October 9-11, 2024 – The UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Competence at Stellenbosch University proudly announces the resounding success of its...

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Robyn Adams

Medicine and health

Stellenbosch University researcher leads HPV advocacy on world stage

In a landmark appointment coinciding with Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – observed in South Africa in September – Dr Robyn Adams of the Department of...

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