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FMHS Doctoral student life

On behalf of the Tygerberg Doctoral Office, a warm welcome to the PhD programme in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences on the Tygerberg campus of Stellenbosch 万博体育官网. The Tygerberg Doctoral Office offers comprehensive support of your doctoral research journey, once you are registered. 

• You should find it useful to check out all the resources on this SU postgraduate orientation page;
  
  
• First-year PhD students (preparatory or PhD registration) should reach out, right away, to their academic environment to confirm the details of their postgraduate coordinator and their supervisor, and meet their supervisor as soon as possible, as a prerequisite for success;
  
  
• Do visit Ms Brigitta Kepkey at the Tygerberg Doctoral Office (Office 1073, first floor, Clinical Building), to introduce yourself in person, on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday morning between 9AM and noon;
  
  
• Prevent or alleviate the possible mental isolation of the PhD journey by joining the CHPE monthly doctoral discussion group at any stage – email Ms Edwardene Marais (marais5678@sun.ac.za) for dates;
  
  
• You are sure to enjoy the hikes and other activities of the Tygerberg Postgraduate Student Council;
  
  
• This interactive map may help you find your way around campus (select Tygerberg campus);
  
  
• More information on campus is available here and here.
  
  
• You are invited to a rich variety of events on offer to the SU community. ?