UNISA is as it’s name implies, A University of South Africa which has learning centers in all of the major Provinces in South Africa. The largets campus is in Tshane (Pretoria). UNISA is a predominantly distance learning institution and classified as a comprehensive institution which implies that it offers both degree courses as well as diploma courses and courses traditionally offered by Technikons. Read the rest of this entry »

The University of Johannesburg is the result of the merger of 3 learning institutions in 2004 and 2005, Wits Technikon, Rand Afrikaans University and Vista University. The University is a comprehensive University offering a broad faculty range which faculties can be contacted at the numbers and websites listed below.

UJ offers diploma courses, certificate courses as well as degree programs with undergraduate and postgraduate degrees with extensive research departments in all faculties bar the Arts. Read the rest of this entry »

The University of the Western Cape has as it’s chancellor, Archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu, recipient of the Presidential medal of Freedom from the United States among his many honours.

UWC has a long and proud history in South Africa, “The University of the Western Cape has a history of creative struggle against oppression, discrimination and disadvantage. Among academic institutions it has been in the vanguard of South Africa’s historic change, playing a distinctive academic role in helping to build an equitable and dynamic nation. UWC’s key concerns with access, equity and quality in higher education arise from extensive practical engagement in helping the historically marginalised participate fully in the life of the nation.”

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