12 May 2026
The Cape Higher Education Consortium (CHEC), in collaboration with the African Doctoral Academy (ADA) at Stellenbosch University, invites applications for the 2026 Programme in Higher Education Studies (Teaching & Learning).
This intensive short course is designed for current and aspiring higher-education professionals seeking to strengthen their expertise in teaching, curriculum design, assessment, digital pedagogy, and socially responsive higher education practice.
Dates & Venue
- Online: 6–10 July 2026
- Hybrid Capstone Session: 17 July 2026
- Venue: Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS)
Modules
- Teaching and learning in higher education
- Assessment practices
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)
- Digital pedagogies and blended learning
- Citizenship, inclusion and difference
Participants who successfully complete the programme will receive a Certificate of Competency (NQF Level 8).
Fees
- Early Bird: R7 950
- Standard Rate: R8 950
Application Deadlines
- Early Bird: 22 May 2026
- Standard: 15 June 2026
Programme Report
This programme has now been completed. The full report covers the five modules, the participant profile and evaluation, and the thirteen Capstone projects presented at the closing event on 17 July 2026.