University of Pretoria
One of the country's largest contact universities, with a wide range of programmes, including veterinary science and engineering.
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Stellenbosch University
A research university in the Cape Winelands with strengths in agriculture, science, engineering and the humanities.
Read more →University of KwaZulu-Natal
A multi-campus university with programmes in health sciences, law, science, engineering and the humanities.
Read more →University of Limpopo
A university serving learners in the north of the country, offering degrees in health, science, agriculture and the humanities.
Read more →University of Johannesburg
A comprehensive university offering both academic degrees and career-focused programmes.
Read more →University of South Africa (Unisa)
South Africa's largest distance-learning university, useful for people who need to work while they study.
Read more →University of Cape Town
A research-intensive university in Cape Town offering degrees across commerce, engineering, health sciences, humanities, law and science.
Read more →University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
A large research university in Johannesburg known for engineering, health sciences, commerce and law.
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