Stellenbosch University & Business IN South Africa
A world-class centre for learning, research, and innovation. Consistently ranked among the top institutions globally and rooted in the heart of the Cape Winelands.
Top South African university
Pursuit of Knowledge & Innovation
Stellenbosch University (SU) is home to an academic community of more than 32,500 students, including international students from 104 countries. It is firmly committed to research and innovation in service of society.
With ten faculties ranging from Economic and Management Sciences to Engineering and Medicine, SU is located across five campuses in the Western Cape. It is among South Africa’s top three research-intensive universities, boasting a significant number of A-rated researchers.
Global Rankings & Excellence
SU consistently ranks among the best tertiary institutions globally on the QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education (THE).
#1 In South Africa
Leading the continent and ranked 74th in the world in Agriculture & Forestry . Also #1 in Theology, Divinity, and Religious Studies.
Top 300 Global
Consistently placed in the top 300 universities worldwide, with elite status in 20 of 54 QS subject categories.
Emerging Economies
Recognised as a powerhouse for innovation and development in the emerging markets sector. Ranked 24th globally.
Research for Impact
SU has five strategic research areas aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the African Union’s Agenda 2063.
Natural Environment
Climate studies, agriculture, and sustainability.
Social Justice
Law, development, and social innovation.
Future Systems
Data science, computer, and technology.
Health & Human Security
Biomedical research, public health, and medicine.
Partner with Stellenbosch University
Business IN South Africa can facilitate introductions to Graduate Liaison Officers and Research Chairs at SU. Discover how your Irish business can benefit from this talent pool.
© 2026 Created with by Speak Your Mind Media