University reference
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University, established in 1866, is an active ROR organization in Stellenbosch, ZA. ROR classifies the organization under education, funder. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.
Key facts
- ROR identifier
- https://ror.org/05bk57929
- Country
- ZA
- City
- Stellenbosch
- Administrative area
- Western Cape
- Website
- https://www.sun.ac.za
- Established
- 1866
- Organization types
- education, funder
- Aliases
- Universiteit van Stellenbosch, University of Stellenbosch
- Acronyms
- SU
- External identifiers
fundref 501100004477, 100031719 grid grid.11956.3a isni 0000 0001 2214 904X wikidata Q1066492 - Organization relationships
child 026k11n28, 02qfbkj47 related 04d6eav07, 01hs8x754 - Latitude
- -33.93462
- Longitude
- 18.86676
- ROR last modified
- 2026-06-02
ROR identity context
Names, identifiers and relationships
These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.
| Aliases | Universiteit van Stellenbosch, University of Stellenbosch |
|---|---|
| Acronyms | SU |
| FUNDREF identifiers | 501100004477, 100031719 |
| GRID identifiers | grid.11956.3a |
| ISNI identifiers | 0000 0001 2214 904X |
| WIKIDATA identifiers | Q1066492 |
| ROR child relationships | 026k11n28, 02qfbkj47 |
| ROR related relationships | 04d6eav07, 01hs8x754 |
Wikidata structured context
Published identifiers and revision
Only allowlisted structured claims are used. Wikipedia prose and Wikimedia media are not copied.
| QID | Q1066492 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revision | 2515892967 | ||||||||||||
| Modified | 2026-07-10T14:28:11Z | ||||||||||||
| Structured label | Stellenbosch University | ||||||||||||
| Website | https://www.sun.ac.za/ | ||||||||||||
| Country QID | Q258 | ||||||||||||
| Inception |
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OpenAlex institution metadata
Works and research-topic context
Institution-level directory statistics only; they are not rankings, quality judgments or endorsements.
Published topics: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and animal studies, South African History and Culture, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Legal Issues in South Africa, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Global Maternal and Child Health
Annual indicator
Institution works indexed by OpenAlex
5,956.00 works2024
Institution-level yearly works counts in OpenAlex; not a ranking or quality measure. Values retain the source period and unit.
View source data
| Period | works | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,956.00 works | — | — |
| 2023 | 5,588.00 works | — | — |
| 2022 | 5,397.00 works | — | — |
| 2021 | 5,073.00 works | — | — |
| 2020 | 5,088.00 works | — | — |
| 2019 | 4,266.00 works | — | — |
| 2018 | 3,908.00 works | — | — |
| 2017 | 3,830.00 works | — | — |
| 2016 | 3,598.00 works | — | — |
| 2015 | 3,424.00 works | — | — |
| 2014 | 3,226.00 works | — | — |
| 2013 | 3,244.00 works | — | — |
| 2012 | 3,069.00 works | — | — |
| 2011 | 2,439.00 works | — | — |
| 2010 | 2,165.00 works | — | — |
Field-level provenance
Sources for this profile
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Research Organization Registry
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-20
- Dataset version
- dbdfb9b8dad3
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- Research Organization Registry (ROR)
DataOfWorld deterministic university profile template
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-20
- Dataset version
- university-profile-v1
- License
- Original DataOfWorld text
- Attribution
- DataOfWorld
Wikidata structured data
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-31
- Dataset version
- 52e0c9b32bb2
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- Wikidata structured data; DataOfWorld preserves QID and revision metadata.
OpenAlex metadata
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-31
- Dataset version
- 68dab3afd59c
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- OpenAlex; metadata only, no full text or abstracts are published.
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