Where to Study
If you're not sure about where you should study further or which institutions offer the course you want, this directory is able to help you. Our Where To Study directory lists all of the public and private post-school education institutions that are operating in South Africa.
Where Can I Study?
If you are searching to find where you can study your preferred choice of course - you've come to the right place!
You can search by course, the institution you're thinking of attending, the type of institution or the type of qualification you're hoping to study. Our directory includes universities, universities of technology (Like Cape Peninsula University of Technology CPUT), TVET Colleges, and all accredited private educational institutions.
Most TVET Colleges accept online applications, as do universities, and high education institutions.
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Starting a career at SA Shepherd College is exciting. At SASC, it’s also the start of a new way of thinking.
There, you’ll learn to challenge things. To see problems as opportunities and to think creatively to solve them. A great experience awaits!
SA Shepherd provides a range of leading-edge qualifications relevant to the real world, easily accessible and create pathways to successful job outcomes.
They are registered with and recognised by the South African Government to provide nationally accredited qualifications that meet a set of standards and provide key vocational outcomes that lead to employment.
Richedzani Engineering FET College and Training Centre is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training as a private college.
Polokwane Centre Of Education is registered as a Private College with the Department of Higher Education and Training.
Nated Studies mission is to develop and utilize cutting-edge E-learning systems to promote student individuality and put the power of time management back in the hands of the student.
Madzhahisi College is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training as a private college.
Global Figer is registered as a Private College with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
The College of Africa community is driven by a shared purpose: to make a better Africa through education, research & innovation. They are fun, open minded, inventive, artistic, obsessed and welcoming to talented people regardless of where they come from.
Founded to accelerate the nation’s industrial revolution, College of Africa is profoundly African. With ingenuity and drive, they intend to create graduates that will invent fundamental technologies, launched new industries, and created millions of African jobs.
The institution gains tremendous strength as a magnet for talent from around African & the world at large. Through teaching, research, and innovation, College of Africa‘s exceptional team pursues its mission of service to the nation and the world.
EcoTraining leads the way in safari guide and wildlife training in Africa.
They are respected for their excellent nature guide courses and training the next generation of guides.
Their courses are held in unfenced wilderness camps in prime wildlife areas in South Africa, Botswana and Kenya.
Lephalale Business and Technical College offers training in Engineering Studies, Business Studies, Matric Rewrite and ASC.
At Curro, their private college campuses offer different types of nationally accredited qualifications to cater for the learners’ individual academic and skills-development needs – including practical experience in the workplace.
CTU has over 15 campuses nationwide, 10 000 certified students and over 900 courses. CTU Training Solutions offers opportunities for full time and part-time studies, short courses, online training, and Hybrid (VILT) training in information technology, design, business, engineering, and humanities faculties.
CTU training has been developing skilled professionals since 1987.
The University of Limpopo's vision is to be a leading African University focused on the developmental needs of its communities and epitomising academic excellence and innovativeness. This year the university is 60 years old.
The University of Venda is located in Thohoyandou, in the Vembe district of the Limpopo Province. Their mission is to produce graduates with knowledge, skills and qualifications which are locally relevant and globally competitive. They value quality and excellence, accountability, transparency, integrity, respect, diversity, social responsibility and community engagement, and Ubuntu.
Waterberg TVET College strives to provide quality education and training to all their students. They offer a variety of courses at their five campuses. Student support services such as counselling, academic support, leadership development and financial support is provided to all students at all campuses. Waterberg TVET College encourages their students to apply for NSFAS funding.
Vhembe TVET College offers many courses for every individual. They have seven campuses, each offering certain courses.
Vhembe TVET College provides assistance with applying for bursaries.
All students are encouraged to apply for NSFAS funding. NSFAS funding helps many students who come from low income households attend college and make their dreams come true.
Sekhukhune TVET College offers a variety of courses and mainly focuses on Engineering, Business, Information Technology and Utility Studies training. There are three campuses, each offering certain courses. Assistance is provided to students when applying for bursaries such as NSFAS.
All students are encouraged to apply for NSFAS. Student support services such as academic support, counselling, arts and culture, sport and job placement are provided to students at all campuses.
Mopani South East TVET College offers a variety of courses at their three campuses. Student support services such as career guidance, academic support, extra mural activities and health and wellness services are provided to students at all campuses. Along with providing career guidance, learnerships are also provided to deserving students. Mopani South East TVET College provides assistance to their students when applying for financial aid. All students are encouraged to apply for NSFAS funding.
Letaba TVET College aims to provide quality education and training. They offer a variety of courses at their four campuses. Student support services are provided to all students at all campuses. Bursaries are offered to deserving students. Assistance is provided when applying for these bursaries. All students are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity.
Lephalale TVET College's mission is to create lasting solutions to poverty, unemployment, illiteracy and inequality through the provision of vocational and technical skills required in the labour market. A variety of courses is offered at their two campuses. Assistance is provided when applying for NSFAS funding. Manual applications can be made at the Bursary Office at the campuses.
Capricorn TVET College strives to provide quality programmes to their students. They offer a variety of courses at their four campuses. DHET Bursary Scheme is made available to all students at all campuses. All students are encouraged to apply for financial aid.
The programs presented at the college cover the full spectrum of skills needed to sustain and rehabilitate wildlife areas. Through testing and ensuring best practice for conservation organizations, the college remains abreast of current conservation challenges.
Its courses not only develop and open up career opportunities for conservation personnel, but also help to transform the biodiversity economy of the region and open up southern Africa’s existing protected area network and TFCAs.
MEDICLINIC aims to deliver measurable quality training outcomes, governed by sound educational principles as well as evidence-based practice. They would like to contribute to the development of skills which are required in the healthcare field of work. Along with providing a wide variety of courses, loads of careers are also available.
Christ Baptist Church Seminary is a non-profit ministry of Christ Baptist Church, Polokwane, South Africa, which also incorporates Samaria Mission. They offer two programs on their campus.
Hostels are available to students who need accommodation. The rooms all have wireless internet access.
The campus has a library that is stocked with loads of books to help students with their seminary studies.
Zurel Bros SA aims to provide a healthy learning and working environment and equip their students with the skills that they require for the world of work. Student accommodation is available, however there is limited space.
A wide variety of courses are offered at their two campuses.
Tlharihani Training Centre aims to equip their students with skills that will enable them to become employable or entrepreneurs. Their mission is to provide job opportunities for the unemployed and provide sound investments to sustain the institution.
A variety of courses are offered at their campus. Bursaries are awarded to deserving students who are hard working and dedicated. All students are encouraged to apply for these bursaries.
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Post-Matric Options
We helped you with past papers for your matric exams, so hopefully you are happy with your Matric results. So now you are faced with a lot of post-matric options that can shape your future paths. You might want to study law, teaching, or nursing. Of course studying is expensive so we have helpful advice about student loans, NSFAS bursaries, Fundi loans, ISFAP, and lots of other funding options.
These options range from pursuing higher education at universities , TVET Colleges or private colleges, finding student accommodation, entering vocational training programs (like Learnerships and internships), joining the workforce, or even starting your own business. There are so many choices but we are here to help.
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