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The origin of the university can be traced back to the Stellenbosch Gymnasium, which was founded in 1864 and opened on 1 March 1866. The first five students matriculated in 1870, but capacity did not initially exist for any tertiary education .
Stellenbosch is a popular tourist destination due to its history as the second oldest town in South Africa (dating back to 1679), [7] its many historic buildings that are typical of Cape Dutch architecture, its location in the centre of many famous wine farms, as well as its variety of cafes, restaurants, boutiques and art galleries.
Sampie Terreblanche, former professor of economics at Stellenbosch and founder member of the Democratic Party. Hendrik W. (H.W.) van der Merwe founder of the Centre for Intergroup Studies, University of Cape Town. Marina Joubert, senior science communication researcher at Stellenbosch University; Lydia Baumbach, classical scholar
Canticum Novum is the church choir of the Stellenbosch Dutch Reformed Church (Moederkerk). [citation needed] The choir exists as a society of the University of Stellenbosch and is the only choir in South Africa connected to a university singing only sacred music.
Legislation in 1916 established the autonomous University of South Africa (the same legislation established Stellenbosch University and the University of Cape Town as autonomous universities) as an "umbrella" or federal institution with its seat in Pretoria, playing an academic trusteeship role for several colleges that eventually became ...
The Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation (AOI) at Stellenbosch University is an interdisciplinary research institute dedicated to music studies. Founded in 2016 by the music scholar and writer Stephanus Muller , the institute provides supervision to postgraduate fellows from a variety of disciplines and functions as an ...
The University of Stellenbosch Business School was founded in 1964, enrolling 14 MBA students. Four years later the first DBA degree was conferred. In 1981 the current premises in Bellville, northern Cape Town, was acquired and five years later the department relocated from Stellenbosch to the Bellville Park Campus.
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