Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University (SU) is a leading African research-intensive university with strong local roots and a global reach. With over a century of academic excellence, SU plays a key role in advancing knowledge, innovation, and societal transformation. The university offers a wide range of programmes across ten faculties and interdisciplinary schools, supported by a vibrant academic community of more than 35,000 students and 3,600 staff. SU is internationally recognized for its research output, innovation capacity, and extensive global partnerships. Its research ecosystem includes numerous centres of excellence, research chairs, and strong links with industry, contributing to solutions for complex societal challenges. Guided by a long-term strategic vision, SU is committed to sustainability, inclusivity, and impact, fostering future-ready graduates and promoting development at local, continental, and global levels.