Universities 

Eastern Cape

Nelson Mandela University (NMU)

NMU is a South African university with it's main campus in Port Elizabeth (Eastern Cape) and another campus in George (Western Cape).


For faculties click here.


Application: 

  • Note: The option to the application form is all the way to the bottom of the site/page when you click the provided link below. Make sure to take a stepwise approach and be informed before proceeding to the application form. All the information you need is on that site.
  • This link also has information and applications for residence and funding/bursaries. 
  • To start applying, click here.

For queries or more information:

  • Tell: +27 (0) 41 504 1111
  • Email: info@mandela.ac.za
  • Website: www.mandela.ac.za

Rhodes University

Rhodes University is located in Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape. 


For departments, click here. 


Application: 

  • The link below will take you direct you to an online application. 
  • To register for your online application, click on "Application(not yet enrolled at Rhodes). Then follow instructions. 
  • To start your application process, click here. 

For queries or more information:

  • Tel: +27 46 603 8111
  • Website: www.ru.ac.za


University of Fort Hare

University of Fort Hare with Campuses in Alice, East London, and Bisho in the Eastern Cape. 


For faculties, click here. 


Application:

  • Click on the link below, then on the site click "undergraduate Application Form" to download and complete application forms. 
  • There are contacts on the application forms of who to contact. Residence application is also included on the form. 
  • Click here, to start your application process. 

For queries or more information:

  • Alice campus Tel: 040 602 2011
  • East London campus Tel: 043 704 7000
  • Bisho campus Tel: 040 608 3403
  • Website: www.ufh.ac.za


Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Walter Sisulu University is located in Mthatha, East London, Butterworth, and Komani, all in the Eastern Cape. 


For programmes/courses offered at each campus, click here. (on accessing the site, click on the campus name to view the courses/modules/programs offered). 


Application:

  • Be sure to read the important information on the site before starting your application process so that you know what is needed. 
  • To start your application process, click here. 


For queries or more information: 

  • For contact details, click here
  • Website: www.wsu.ac.za


Free State

Central University of Technology

Central University of Technology is situated in Bloemfontein, Free State. CUT offers an option to study remotely, meaning online learning. Click here, to find out more about online learning at CUT. 


For faculties and courses offered, click here. 

For short courses offered, click here. 


For more information and assistance with application, click here and contact enrolment offices. 




University of Free State (UFS)

University of Free State has 3 campuses located in Bloemfontein and Phuthaditjhaba (QwaQwa) in Free State.  


Faculties (click on the faculties):


Application: 

  • As a grade 12, you're applying for undergraduate studies. Therefore, after clicking on the link below, read all the important information under "undergraduate application" before you start with your application. 
  • Click here, to start with the application process. 

For information on financial aid, click here. 


For queries and more information: 

  • Email: info@ufs.ac.za
  • Bloemfontein campus Tel: +27514019111
  • Qwaqwa campus Tel: +27587185000
  • South Campus Tel: +27514019111
  • Website: www.ufs.ac.za


Gauteng

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)

Tshwane University of Technology is university with campuses in Pretoria/Tshwane & Shoshanguve (Gauteng), Witbank and Mbombela (Mpumalanga), and Polokwane (Limpopo). 


Faculties: (click on the faculties to view programmes/courses offered)


Application:

  • For more information before applying, click here. 
  • To start your application process, click here. 

Funding:

  • For bursaries and loans, click here. 

For queries and more information: 

  • Email: general@tut.ac.za
  • Tel: 086 110 2421
  • SMS: 30655







University of Johannesburg (UJ)

University of Johannesburg is located in the city of Johannesburg, in Gauteng. UJ also offers some online courses, click here to view the online courses offered by the university. 


Faculties: Click on the faculty name to view offered programmes/courses


Application:

  • Before you start with your application, check the prospectus here. 
  • To start with your application process, click here. 

Funding:

  • For information on bursaries and funding, click here. 

For more information:

  • click here for contact details. 





University of Witwatersrand (Wits)

Wits University is located in Johannesburg, Gauteng. 


Faculties: Click on the faculty name to view programmes/courses offered


Application:

  • To start with your application process, click here


Funding:

  • For information on the available funding options at Wits, click here. 

For more information:

  • Tel (general): 011 717 1000
  • Tel (admission): 011 717 1888
  • Website: www.wits.ac.za




University of Pretoria (UP)

University of Pretoria is a university located in Pretoria, in the province of Gauteng. 


Faculties: Click on the faculty name to view programmes/courses offered


Application:

  • Be sure to read and understand all the information you need prior to commencing your application. 
  • Information on funding options is also found on the link below. 
  • To start with your application, click here. 

For more information: 

  • Tel: 012 420 3111
  • Email: ssc@up.ac.za
  • Website: www.up.ac.za

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)

Vaal University is mainly a university located in Vanderbijlpark in Gauteng Province, with other campuses in Ekurhuleni (Gauteng), Secunda in Mpumalanga and Upington in Northern Cape.


 Faculties

  • For faculties and programmes/courses offered, click here. 

Application: 

  • You can either download application forms and do physical applications or apply online. 
  • To start you application process, click here. 

Funding:

  • For information on available funding options at VUT, click here. 

For more information:

  • For contact details, click here. 
  • Website: www.vut.ac.za

KwaZulu Natal

Durban University of Technology (DUT)

Durban University of Technology is located in Kwa-Zulu Natal. 


Faculties:


Application:

  • Be sure to read and understand all the important information prior to starting your application.
  • To start with your application, click here.

For more information: 

  • Tel: 031 373 2000 (DBN) / 033 845 8800
  • Email: info@dut.ac.za
  • Website: www.dut.ac.za

Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT)

Mangosuthu University of Technology is located just outside Durban, in Kwa-Zulu Natal. 


Faculties: click on the faculty for a faculty specific prospectus.


Applications:

  • Make sure to read and understand all the important information prior to starting your application process.
  • To start with your application process, click here. 

For more information:


University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (UKZN)

University Kwa-Zulu Natal is a university in the province which the university is named after, with campuses in Durban, Westville, Pinetown, and Pietermaritzburg. 


Faculties/colleges: Click on the faculty for more information


Application:

  • Make sure to read and understand all the important information before applying.
  • To start with your application, click here.


For more information:



Limpopo

University of Limpopo

University of Limpopo is named after the province it’s located in. 


Faculties: 

  • Health Sciences, Humanities, Science & Agriculture, Management & Law. 
  • A prospectus is found under the link provided below for your application. 

Application:

  • For all the information you need to start your application and to start your application,  click here. 

For more information:

  • For more information click here. 

University of Venda

University of Venda is located in Thohoyandou, in Limpopo. 


Faculties: click on the faculty for more information.


Application:

  • Read and understand all the necessary information prior to starting your application. 
  • To start with your application process, click here.

For more information:


Mpumalanga

University of Mpumalanga

University of Mpumalanga is located in Mbombela in Mpumalanga. 


Faculties: Click on the faculty for more information


Application: 

  • Both online and manual applications available. 
  • To begin your online application, click here. 
  • To download an application form for manual application, click here. 

Funding:

  • For funding options available at the university, click here. 


For more information: 

  • Tel: 013 002 0001
  • Email: info@ump.ac.za / studentapplications@ump.ac.za
  • Website: www.ump.ac.za


North West

North West University

North West University is primarily a university in Potchefstroom in North West, but also has campuses in Mahikeng also in North West and Vanbderbijlpark in Gauteng. 


Faculties: Click on the faculty for more information. 


Application:

  • For more information and to start with your application process, click here. 

For more information:



Northern Cape

Sol Plaatjie University

Sol Plaatjie university is located in Kimberly, Northern Cape. 


Faculties:

  • For faculties and programmers/courses available, click here, then click on “academic schools” on the menu bar (top of the screen).
  • For more information click on the link above also. 

Application:

  • To begin you application process, click here. 


Western Cape

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

Cape Peninsula University of Technology is located in Cape Town and is the largest university in Western Cape. 

CPUT also offers short courses. For information on available short courses and application click here.


Faculties: click on the faculties for programmers/courses offered


Applications:

  • All the instructions to help you through your online application are on the left hand side of the screen after clicking the link below. 
  • To start with your application process, click here. 

For more information:


Stellenbosch University (SU / Stellies)

Stellenbosch University is a located in the town its named after, Stellenbosch, in the Western Cape. 


Faculties: Click here for a prospectus. 

  • AgriSciences
  • Arts and Social Sciences
  • Economic and Management Sciences
  • Education
  • Engineering 
  • Law
  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Military Science
  • Science
  • Theology

Application:

  • Remember that as a grade 12, you’re applying for ‘undergraduate’ studies. 
  • To start with your application process, click here.

For more information:


University of Cape Town (UCT)

University of Cape Town is located in Cape Town in Western Cape. 


Faculties: click on the faculty for more information


For more information, click on the link below:

  • After clicking on the link, it’ll take you to the university’s home page. Scroll down until you see a section saying “I am a”, click on the drop down menu bar right next to this text choose “prospective student”. 
  • Then on the drop down menu next to “and I want”, click on the menu and select what you want from the options that pop up. 
  • Click here to be directed to the home page. (www.uct.ac.za)


University of Western Cape (UWC)

University of Western Cape is located in Bellville, in the province it is named after. 


Faculties:

  • After clicking on the link below, when you get to the universities website, use the drop down menus on the site to view programmes offered in the faculty of your choice. 
  • Click here to view the programmes/courses offered.

Application:

  • For more information and to start with your application, click here. 
  • For closing dates, click here. 
For more information:

  • Click here for contact details.