List of Universities and Colleges In South Africa

List of Universities and Colleges In South Africa – see the list of tertiary institutions in South Africa…

Public universities in South Africa

There are 26 public universities distributed across all 9 provinces in South Africa. Public universities in South Africa are divided into three types: traditional universities, which offer theoretically oriented university degrees; universities of technology (“technikons”), which offer vocational oriented diplomas and degrees; and comprehensive universities, which offer a combination of both types of qualification.

The three types of Public universities in South Africa are:

1. Traditional Universities: These Universities provide theoretically-oriented university degree programmes. Check out Traditional Universities in South Africa below:

2. Universities of Technology (“Technikons”): These Universities provide vocational oriented diploma and degree programmes. Check Universities of Technology in South Africa below:

3. Comprehensive Universities: These Universities provide a combination of both traditional Universities qualifications and Universities of Technology qualifications. Check Out Comprehensive Universities in South Africa below:

Private Universities and Colleges in South Africa

List of Universities in South Africa, Following are the Private Universities and Colleges in South Africa-

Tvet Colleges in South Africa

TVET Colleges in South Africa

What is TVET?

TVET is an abbreviation for Technical and Vocational Education and Training.

The focus of this part of the page is on public Technical and Vocational Education and Training that is offered at colleges.

Technical and Vocational Education and Training courses are vocational or occupational by nature meaning that the student receives education and training with a view towards a specific range of jobs, employment or entrepreneurial possibilities. Under certain conditions, some students may qualify for admission to a University of Technology to continue their studies at a higher level in the same field of study as they were studying at the TVET College.

On this page, the List of Public TVET colleges listed below will lead you to more related links to get the information you need on the school and to apply when you meet their requirements.

List of Universities and Colleges In South Africa