Research & Innovation
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Postgraduate Students

​​​​​​Stellenbosch University recognises the importance of research, development and innovation in developing human capital for a growing knowledge economy. By making a significant contribution towards a skilled and capable workforce and providing high-level occupational directed postgraduate programmes, postgraduate research remains a priority. Currently, SU has more than 10 000 postgraduate students which comprise approximately 33% of the student body. ​