Who owns Stellenbosch University?

Stellenbosch University is a public research university situated in Stellenbosch, a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Stellenbosch is the oldest university in South Africa and the oldest extant university in Sub-Saharan Africa together with the University of Cape Town which received full university status on the same day in 1918. Stellenbosch University (abbreviated as SU) designed and manufactured Africa’s first microsatellite, SUNSAT, launched … Read more

University of Pretoria ranking

University of Pretoria is one of the top Public universities in Pretoria, South Africa. It is ranked #561-570 in QS Global World University Rankings 2025/2026. The University of Pretoria (UP) is ranked number one in South Africa and Africa in uniRank’s list of the top universities on the continent. uniRank is the leading international higher education directory and … Read more

Why is University of Pretoria called tuks?

At its inception on 10 February 1908 the University of Pretoria was known as the “Transvaal Universiteitskollege” (T.U.K.) or the Transvaal University College. This was the origin of the name “Tuks”, as used by the students and has been used in connection with the University ever since. The University can rightly claim to be the … Read more

How old is UCT?

191 years [1 October 1829]. The University of Cape Town (UCT) is a public research university located in Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. UCT was founded in 1829 as the South African College making it the oldest higher education institute in South Africa. In terms of full university status, it is the oldest university in South Africa and the oldest extant university in Sub-Saharan … Read more

Which courses does UJ offer?

Below are the courses offered at the University of Johannersburg. This post answers Which courses does UJ offer? Courses offered at the University of Johannesburg. College of Business and Economics (including the Johannesburg Business School) Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. Faculty of Education. Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment. Faculty of Health Sciences. Faculty of Humanities. Faculty of Law. Faculty … Read more

Does UJ accept late applications?

UJ will be conducting a final selection process after the release of the grade 12 results and inform applicants within 5 working days officially via e-mail, and unoficially via sms, on the outcome of their application status. Applicants are not required to visit any campus to confirm their final application status. If you have not received a sms/e-mail within 5 working days … Read more

Unisa NSFAS Details 2025/2026

Unisa NSFAS Details 2025/2026 NSFAS loans and bursaries National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a statutory body, funded primarily by the South African National Department of Education and Training, which provides study loans to academically able but financially needy students who wish to study at one of South Africa’s public institutions of higher education. … Read more

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University NSFAS 2025/2026

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University NSFAS 2025/2026 ARE YOU… … still at school and figuring out how to fund further studies? … currently studying and needing funds to further your studies? … a young adult wanting to study but needing financial assistance? … an employer looking for a way for employees’ children to have brighter futures? … Read more

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences NSFAS Details 2025/2026

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences NSFAS Details 2025/2026 2025/2026 NSFAS APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN Apply online now if you are matriculating in 2016 All students who will register at public universities/ TVET colleges for the first time in 2025/2026 and need financial support, can now apply directly to NSFAS for financial assistance. If you are studying at … Read more

Sol Plaatje University NSFAS details 2025/2026

Sol Plaatje University NSFAS details 2025/2026 Apply for financial assistance from NSFAS NSFAS is expected to fund more than 405 000 students this academic year. Are you in need of financial assistance to study at a tertiary institution? Apply for a National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) study loan or bursary through the Financial Aid … Read more