THRIVE Magazine | 2025

THRIVE ISSUE 6 DECEMBER 2025 7 STH AT A GLANCE IN 2025 Rankings: • Number 1 – QS Rankings (2025) • Number 19 – Shanghai Rankings (2025) Sought-After Graduates: • Module Success Rate: over 80% (Degrees and Diplomas) Impactful Research • Distinguished Visiting Professors – 4 • Senior Research Associates – 61 • University Network – 46 Universities • Food Evolution Research Center Employability & Impact • Work Integrated Learning – 100% in student placements • Graduates Employed or in Internships – 71% (2024) Trading with a purpose • 4-star Graded Banqueting and Conference Facilities 2019 - 2025: Trading with a Purpose Over the years the STH has continued to grow in terms of profile and stature. Today, the STH offers a comprehensive qualification offering which includes both vocational diplomas and degrees that articulate into postgraduate qualifications up to PhD level. In addition, the school provides innovative technologyenabled teaching and learning, with a strong focus on sustainability and employable graduates who are equipped with relevant hard and soft-skills. The banqueting and conference offering in the Kerzner building, plays a dual role as a living lab for practical teaching and learning and commercial enterprise. 2012 - 2019: Renewal, Integration & Repositioning By 2007, the STH was regarded as a flagship of the university, having hosted high profile events. There on, the school’s strategic focus shifted towards integration and global positioning in terms of academic and research standing. Over this time the school further addressed key elements such as the programme qualification mix, research capacity development, fostering strategic industry partnerships and establishing the commercial operations in the Kerzner building.

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