Sol Plaatje University’s academic outputs include public lectures, seminars and academic conferences and published articles.
Professor Dipane Hlalele, Dean of the Faculty of Education at Sol Plaatje University (SPU), has again been ranked among the Top 100 education scientists in South Africa in the AD Scientific Index 2026, released on 22 July 2026. It is Read More …
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) Faculty of Education hosted a Postgraduate Indaba on 19 May 2026 to strengthen postgraduate supervision capacity and support the Faculty’s growing research pipeline. The session focused on practical approaches to Honours and Master’s supervision, including supervision Read More …
Sol Plaatje University invites applications for the following Postdoctoral Research Fellowship opportunities. The fellowships are aimed at supporting early-career scholars and advancing research excellence within the University. Available opportunities: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Interprofessional Education, Leadership and Health Professions EducationOffered Read More …
SPU’s Research Office seeks applications for two exciting and dynamic postdoctoral research fellowships for 2026-2027. Postdoctoral Research Fellowship opportunities are available in the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Research (RaSER) Centre (PDRF/01/2026). Postdoctoral fellows form an integral part of SPU’s research activities and contribute significantly to the University’s Read More …
Sol Plaatje University hosted a vibrant World Intellectual Property Day (WIPD) celebration on 5 May 2026 at the South Campus Multi-purpose Hall, bringing together students, academics, and industry stakeholders under the global theme “IP and Sports: Ready, Set, Innovate!”. The Read More …
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) hosted the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence and Long Service Awards on Monday, 8 December, honouring staff whose exceptional work, dedication and achievements give living expression to the University’s mission. Their contributions uphold SPU’s commitment to delivering high quality Read More …
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 …
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 …