Academic quality

Many of Rhodes’ academics, departments and centres and institutes are at the cutting-edge of
research and are helping to advance the frontiers knowledge in a number of disciplines and fields.

Significant achievements include:

• The award of prestigious National Research Foundation Research Chairs to Professors Nyokong (Chemistry) and McQuaid (Marine Science)
• The housing of a new nanotechnology centre at Rhodes
• The contribution of Rhodes academics and graduates to the SKA initiative
• Rhodes postgraduates continue to excel in winning prestigious international and local scholarships, including Mandela Rhodes and Flanagan Scholarships

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