Article by Dr Karin Wolff (Teaching & Learning Advisor at the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University). This article is based on her presentation at the recent Central University of …
“Stellenbosch University is one of the best universities in the country and I was fortunate that I could do my PhD there,” says Oyama Guwa, a December 2020 PhD graduate …
Three years after obtaining her BEng degree and the Chancellor’s Medal, the highest honour bestowed on a student by Stellenbosch University, Jacqueline Kazmaier will receive her PhD in December 2020. …
“I was drawn to engineering because engineering is primarily focused on problem solving. If you are solving problems for a living, it means that you get to make an impact …
“When the time came to choose a degree, I didn’t have a clear idea of which career path I wanted to pursue. Every aptitude test said I should become a …
“I have always been fascinated and inquisitive about how machines work. Growing up, Mechanical Engineering was the only aspect of engineering that made sense to me, because the techniques are …
“After working for 10 years as a water resources engineer for the Malawi Government, I realised that if I wanted to open more doors or progress in my career, a …
“I spent my whole life living in one place, so I figured it was time for me to gain some new experiences. Stellenbosch helped me place myself in an unfamiliar …
Author: Dr Alec Basson (Corporate Communication & Marketing) Thabani Mtsi, a Master’s student in Civil Engineering at Stellenbosch University (SU), won the SU heat of the 2020 national FameLab science communication and …
Author: Dr Alec Basson (Corporate Communication & Marketing). The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality might have had good rainfall this winter, but that does not mean its water woes are …