Trying to decide where to study further? Well, Gauteng is home to excellent tertiary education offerings. Studying in Gauteng, you will be afforded a wide range of degrees and courses. Universities in Gauteng have produced many millionaires, now it's your turn. Here is a list of the Universities in Gauteng.
University of the Witwatersrand
The University of Witwaterstrand (Wits University) is located in Johannesburg. They offer a range of degrees, diplomas and short courses as well as online and part time courses.Their website claims that more than 85% of research conducted by Wits University is published in accredited international journals. There are 5 Wits University campuses in total. East and West Campus are located in Braamfontein. There are three other campuses located in Parktown, the Education Campus and the Medical and Management Schools.
Faculties
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management
- Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Science
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University of Johannesburg
The University of Johannesburg has transformed into a diverse, inclusive, transformational and collegial institution. UJ is one of the largest contact universities in South Africa (SA) from the 26 public universities that make up the higher education system. They offer a very wide range of course from diplomas to degrees to postgraduate courses. UJ also offers a wide range of online courses. These range from short courses to full certificates, continuing education programmes, degrees and postgraduate courses.
Faculties
- College of Business and Economics
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment
- Faculty of Science
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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
The Sefako Makgatho University is found in Pretoria in Gauteng. SMU has one campus found in Pretoria. SMU offers a wide range of Health Science-oriented undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Their website says that their mission is to provide top-quality health sciences research, education and services, and their motto is 'knowledge for quality health care services'.
Faculties
- Medicine
- Health Care Sciences
- Oral Health Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Science and Technology
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Tshwane University of Technology
Tshwane University of Technology TUT offers more than 400 career options, attracting more than 60 000 students annually. Apart from having the finest academic minds from all over the world, TUT also offers a rich multicultural student life, ensuring that our students enjoy a well-rounded varsity experience. Tshwane University of Technology is a higher education institution in South Africa that came into being through a merger of three technikons — Technikon Northern Gauteng, Technikon North-West and Technikon Pretoria.
Faculties
- Arts and Design
- Economics and Finance
- Engineering and the Built Environment
- Humanities
- Information and Communication Technology
- Management Sciences
- Science
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University of Pretoria
The University of Pretoria (UP) is one of Africa’s top universities and the largest contact university in South Africa. Attending the University of Pretoria will afford you with an education of high quality and you will become a graduate of good quality and outside of university, it will continue. In order to ensure that their students graduate on time, UP has support structures in place to assist students and they therefore come out of UP being responsible and well-rounded in the industry.
Faculties
- Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
- Faculty of Theology and Religion
- Faculty of Veterinary Science
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Vaal University of Technology
Vaal University of Technology strives to produce employable students who will make an impact on the country and their communities. Many programmes include practical experience in the workplace, so that students “hit the ground running” when they begin their working lives. They have four campuses which offer a variety of departments. At VUT, their vision is to be a dynamic centre of technology leading in quality education for the nation.
Faculties
- Faculty of Applied and Computer Science
- Faculty of Applied and Computer Science
- Faculty of Management Sciences
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology
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