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University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria

Leading research university in Gauteng

University of the Witwatersrand

University of the Witwatersrand

Premier institution in Johannesburg

University of Cape Town

University of Cape Town

Africa's leading university in Western Cape

University of the Free State

University of the Free State

Excellence in education in Bloemfontein

Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University

Research excellence in the Western Cape

Rhodes University

Rhodes University

Quality education in Grahamstown

Nelson Mandela University

Nelson Mandela University

Leadership in Port Elizabeth

Tshwane University of Technology

Tshwane University of Technology

Technical excellence in Gauteng

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  • Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent
  • Proof of residence

Fees & Funding

  • Tuition fees vary by university
  • NSFAS financial aid available
  • Bursaries and scholarships offered

Admission Criteria

  • Minimum NSC scores required
  • Subject prerequisites vary
  • English Language minimum Level 4
  • Mathematical Literacy or Mathematics required
  • Competitive selection based on merit

Program Types

  • Bachelor's Degrees: 3 to 4 years
  • Master's Programs: 1 to 2 years
  • Doctoral Studies: 3 to 5 years
  • Diploma Programs: 2 to 3 years
  • Certificate Courses: varies

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