Sol Plaatje University
The Sol Plaatje University is based in Kimberley and was established in 2014 with a student body of only 135 members. It is the first university to be established in the Northern Cape province. Since its inception, it has grown significantly. It is a niche university and focuses on the needs of the students in the context […]
University of Mpumalanga
The University of Mpumalanga is based in Mbombela and was established in 2013. This came after an investigation into the possibility of forming a university in the province. The university has since grown impressively despite being established so recently. It has since added an additional two programmes in 2015. All of the academic projects at this institution combine […]
University of Venda
The University of Venda is a rural-based university with its campus in Thohoyandou in Limpopo province. It was formed in 1982 under the then-Republic of Venda government. The staff is as diverse as the university itself, with some coming from far-afield countries and continents. Its focus has shifted to the sciences and technology, aiming to produce alumni […]
University of Limpopo
The University of Limpopo was formed in 2005 after the merger of the University of the North and the Medical University of South Africa (MEDUNSA). Both universities have a rich history of inclusion for people who did not previously have access to education but wanted to further their studies and improve their country. The location of the […]
University of Zululand
The University of Zululand is based north of the Tugela River in KwaZulu-Natal and is one of the only comprehensive universities in the region. In 1960, the University College of Zululand was formed, with only 42 students in attendance. Since these humble beginnings, this university has grown in leaps and bounds. It has reached milestones such as […]
University of KwaZulu-Natal
The University of KwaZulu-Natal was established in 2004 after the merger of the University of Natal and the University of Durban-Westville. Both universities have rich histories and have contributed to excellence in teaching and learning. The University of Durban-Westville is well-known for taking part in “education under protest” action in the 1980s. The University of Natal in Pietermaritzburg […]
Mangosuthu University of Technology
The Mangosuthu University of Technology is based in Durban and overlooks the Indian Ocean. It is a major part of the academic hub of eThekwini. It provides curricula which help to build up students and prepare them for the working world. The values include integrity, innovation, self-respect, and technological development. The university was established in 1979 due to […]
Durban University of Technology
The Durban University of Technology is based in KwaZulu-Natal and has five campuses in Durban and two in Pietermaritzburg. It was formed in 2002 after a merger between Technikon Natal and ML Sultan Technikon. It strives to provide cutting-edge education and aims to develop leaders in the technology sector while also making knowledge useful and valuable. The institution prides […]
Damelin
Damelin has been in operation for more than 70 years and has 19 campuses located across South Africa. It offers higher education, further education, and training courses which help students to contribute positively to the country. Students and alumni alike uphold its legacy of excellence both during and after their studies. Founded in 1943, the college began […]
Walter Sisulu University
About Walter Sisulu University The Walter Sisulu University is located in the Eastern Cape and was formed in 2005 after a merger of three different universities in the province. The university was named after a struggle icon who was a close personal friend of Nelson Mandela. It focuses on urban renewal as well as rural development in […]