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Postdoctoral Capacity Development

​Stellenbosch University Postdoctoral Capacity Development Programme 2024

“Towards a Holistic and Dynamic Research Environment for Postdoctoral Fellows at SU"

The Stellenbosch University Postdoctoral Office is committed to supporting the growth and success of our Postdoctoral Research Fellows. Our Postdoctoral Capacity Development Programme aims to enhance both personal and professional development through various skill-building opportunities.

Our programme includes a series of skills development workshops, masterclasses and webinars. These are designed to provide you with essential skills to navigate the complexities of your research and academic careers. The sessions are led by experienced facilitators and tailored to meet the unique needs of our emerging researchers, ensuring that each experience is informative and valuable.

In addition to our regular offerings, we provide tailored packages developed in collaboration with various departments. These customised opportunities enhance our standard programme, addressing specific needs and interests to further support your growth. We are committed to keeping you informed of all opportunities through regular communications from the Postdoctoral Office. Stay updated on the latest workshops, masterclasses, and webinars to make the most of your time at Stellenbosch University.

The Capacity Development Workshops cover essential skill development topics such as Fundamentals of Grant Writing, Project Management, Article Writing Retreats, and a comprehensive wrap-around support program.

For more information on the series of wrap-around support workshops for postdocs, click here.