Sol Plaatje University invites eligible students to apply for the Postgraduate Merit Award bursary for the 2026 academic year. This bursary provides financial support to full time Postgraduate Diploma, Honours and Master’s students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and are Read More …
As we close off the national 16 Days of Activism, Sol Plaatje University will mark this moment with the relaunch of its Gender-Based Violence Safety and Reporting Desk. This relaunch reinforces the University’s commitment to building a campus environment rooted Read More …
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) invites applications for the 2026 Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Scholarships, available to first-time, full-time Honours students. This opportunity is open to all prospective and current students who wish to pursue their Honours degree at SPU and who Read More …
We bring you the final feature in our Postdoctoral Fellows Up Close Series, highlighting scholars from the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences whose work advances materials innovation, environmental sustainability and the application of artificial intelligence to real world challenges. Read More …
Today’s Postdoctoral Fellows Up Close feature introduces a group of scholars whose work spans a rich range of research fields, from error control coding and rural education to climate smart food systems and sustainable environmental chemistry. Their collective contributions illustrate Read More …
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) will relaunch its Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Safety and Reporting Desk on 10 December, strengthening visibility and access to year-round support for staff and students. While the relaunch coincides with the national 16 Days of Activism for Read More …
Our Postdoctoral Fellows Up Close series continues today with four scholars whose research showcases the range and richness of SPU’s academic work. From understanding communities and cultures to advancing technology based learning and modelling biological systems, these Fellows demonstrate how Read More …
The Faculty of Education at Sol Plaatje University (SPU) invites applications for two prestigious Postdoctoral Research Fellowships, commencing in February 2026. These fellowships form part of SPU’s commitment to advancing research excellence, developing early-career scholars, and strengthening academic leadership across Read More …
As we reach the end of 2025, I extend my sincere appreciation to the SPU community for the support, dedication and care you have shown throughout the year. As a university that carries the name of Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje, our Read More …
SPU’s Postdoctoral Fellows Up Close series brings our emerging scholars into focus, highlighting the work that strengthens our research identity and contributes to the development needs of the Northern Cape. These researchers are advancing important questions, applying rigorous methodologies and Read More …