What Are Universities?
Universities are high-level educational institutions in which students study for degrees and academic research is done
:arrow_right: SEE – List of all The TVET Colleges in South Africa.
Universities in South Africa
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Postal Address: PO Box 77000, Port Elizabeth, 6031
Physical Address: University Way, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth
Tel.: 041 504 1111
Fax: 041 504 2574 / 2731
Website: www.mandela.ac.za
North-West University
Postal Address: Private Bag X1290, Potchefstroom, 2520
Physical Address: Building F1, 11 Hoffman Street, Potchefstroom, 2351
Tel.: 018 299 1111/2222
Fax: 018 299 4910
Website: www.nwu.ac.za
Rhodes University
Postal Address: PO Box 94, Grahamstown, 6140
Physical Address: Drostdy Road, Grahamstown, 6139
Tel.: 046 603 8111
Fax: 046 603 7350
Website: www.ru.ac.za
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Postal Address: PO Box 60, Medunsa, 0204
Physical Address: Molotlegi Street, Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, Gauteng
Tel.: 012 521 5057/59/62
Fax: 012 560 0086
Website: www.smu.ac.za
Sol Plaatje University
Postal Address: Private Bag X5008, Kimberley, 8300
Physical Address: Chapel Street & Bultfontein Road, Kimberley, 8301
Tel.: 053 491 0000
Website: www.spu.ac.za
University of Cape Town
Postal Address: Private Bag X3, Rondebosch, 7701
Physical Address: Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700
Tel.: 021 650 9111
Website: www.uct.ac.za.smu.ac.za
University of Fort Hare
Postal Address: Private Bag X1314, Alice, 5700
Physical Address: 1 King Williams Town Road, Alice, 5700
Tel.: 040 602 2011
Fax: 040 653 1554
Website: www.ufh.ac.za
University of Johannesburg
Postal Address: PO Box 524, Auckland Park, 2006
Physical Address: Cnr Kingsway & University Roads, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, 2092
Tel.: 011 559 4555
Website: www.uj.ac.za
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Postal Address: Mazisi Kunene Road, Glenwood
Physical Address: Mazisi Kunene Road, Glenwood, Durban, 4041
Tel.: 031 260 1111
Website: www.ukzn.ac.za
University of Limpopo
Postal Address: Private Bag X1106, Sovenga, 0727
Physical Address: Cnr R71 Tzaneen Road & University Street, Mankweng Township, Polokwane, Sovenga, 0727
Tel.: 015 268 9111
Fax: 015 267 0152 / 015 268 3118
Website: www.ul.ac.za
University of Mpumalanga
Physical Address: Cnr R40 & D725 Roads, Mbombela, 1200
Tel.: 013 002 0001
Website: www.ump.ac.za
University of Pretoria
Postal Address: Private Bag X20, Hatfield, 0028
Physical Address: Cnr Lynnwood Road & Roper Street, Hatfield
Tel.: 012 420 3111
Website: www.up.ac.za
University of South Africa
Postal Address: PO Box 392, Unisa, 0003
Physical Address: Building 14, Sunnyside Campus, Cnr Justice Mahomed & Steve Biko Streets, Sunnyside
Tel.: 012 429 8899
Website: www.unisa.ac.za
University of Stellenbosch
Postal Address: Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602
Physical Address: Victoria Street, Stellenbosch
Tel.: 021 808 9111
Fax: 021 808 3822
Website: www.sun.ac.za
University of the Free State
Postal Address: PO Box 339 Bloemfontein, 9300
Physical Address: 205 Nelson Mandela Drive, Park West, Bloemfontein, 9301
Tel.: 051 401 9111
Website: www.ufs.ac.za
University of the Western Cape
Postal Address: Private Bag X17, Bellville, 7535
Physical Address: Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, Cape Town, 7535
Tel.: 021 959 3900/1
Fax: 021 959 1585
Website: www.uwc.ac.za
University of the Witwatersrand
Postal Address: Private Bag 3, Wits, 2050
Physical Address: 1 Jan Smuts Avenue, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2000
Tel.: 011 717 1000
Website: www.wits.ac.za
University of Venda
Postal Address: Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou, 0950
Physical Address: University Road, Thohoyandou, 0950
Tel.: 015 962 8000
Fax: 015 962 4749
Website: www.univen.ac.za
University of Zululand
Postal Address: Private Bag X1001, KwaDlangezwa, 3886
Physical Address: 1 Main Road, Vulindlela, KwaDlangezwa, 3886
Tel.: 035 902 6000
Website: www.unizulu.ac.za