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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Oxbridge Academy gives you the opportunity to further your education and realise your full potential whilst earning a living. They have options for school-leavers who didn’t have an opportunity to study further and adult learners who never finished school.
Oxbridge Academy makes use of Distance Learning where you don't have to travel to a campus to attend any classes.
Accreditation:
Oxbridge Academy is accredited by a number of academic and professional bodies, including the DHET (Department of Higher Education and Training), Umalusi, the QCTO, the ETDP SETA, Saiosh, DQS Academy, the IIE and APPETD. For further information on their accrediation and/or registration, see their website.
Cape Business and Engineering College was established in 2017. The main motivation behind the establishment of CBEC was to provide affordable quality accredited tertiary education to South Africans.
They offer a flexible timetable that can accommodate full-time working people to enable them to continue with their education conveniently.
Felix Higher Education and Training (Pty) Ltd is a private higher education institution registered in terms of the Higher Education Act (Act 101 of 1997 as amended). It was established in 2017, but has only become operational, offering affordable tertiary management education to all individuals seeking to upskill.
STADIO Higher Education has brought together four highly prestigious institutions, including Southern Business School, Embury Institute for Higher Education, LISOF and Prestige Academy, with a collective experience of over 100 years in providing quality, affordable higher education.
Stadio College
The institution offers more than 50 accredited qualifications through contact, distance and blended learning to over 20 000 students. One of their faculties is the Stadio faculty of education.
At STADIO, they believe in the future of our nation. They want to make a difference by offering greater access to higher education with Stadio higher education, so that every South African has the opportunity to become the most empowered version of themself.
By investing in the human potential all around us, they can grow minds, dreams and employment. Ultimately benefiting our nation as a whole.
Mode of Study
Stadio offers flexible learning options, including full-time, part-time, and distance learning. This is particularly beneficial for working professionals or students needing flexibility in their study schedules. The institution uses modern e-learning platforms to support distance education, allowing students to study from virtually anywhere.
Campuses:
Stadio has multiple campuses across South Africa, including locations in Gauteng, the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and other provinces. These campuses are well-equipped with facilities that support both academic and extracurricular activities, fostering a holistic student experience.
Student Support:
Stadio provides a range of student support services, including academic advising, counseling, and career development resources. These are aimed at helping students succeed academically and transition smoothly into their chosen careers.
Is Stadio Accredited?
Yes Stadio Higher Education is accredited with the CHE (Council for Higher Education) to offer SAQA courses, and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training.
You can visit the STADIO website below.
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.
Chartall Business College was established in 2007 in response to two concurrent, national regulatory requirements. The first was the Financial Services Board’s regulatory need to ensure all banking staff providing financial advice met the specified FAIS fit and proper education requirements.
The second was similar legislation in the real estate sector, where the Estate Agency Affairs Board required all non-principal and principal agents to comply with minimum education requirements.
The founders Kevin Boyers and Karen Deller took the opportunity to establish Chartall Business College and since inception has built a strong reputation as an innovative business-to-business, private college with an impressive client base across all major industry sectors.
Regent, a higher education provider strives to deliver quality academic programmes that meet recognised academic standards to its students. It does this through ensuring that all Regent Business School programmes are developed internally by its professional team, in consultation with experts from business, and leading academics.
Open Learning Group aims to make a difference in the lives of their students by helping them realize their dreams and make them a reality. Their mission is to offer quality distance learning qualifications. A variety of courses are offered.
MANCOSA is an online learning platform where students can get a quality education from the comfort of their home. They aim to be the leading distance education provider that is responsive to the evolving education and training needs of dynamic economies through a commitment to people, opportunity and quality.
A variety of undergraduate, postgraduate and executive learning courses are offered. These courses promote high levels of independence through innovative learning and assessment intervention.
The IMM Graduate School strives to be the distance learning provider of choice and the centre of excellence for marketing, supply chain and business disciplines in Africa.
The Institute of Marketing Management was established in 1948, and the IMM Graduate School has provided industry endorsed, distance learning qualifications since 1960. Specialising in marketing, business, and supply chain management, the IMM Graduate School has graduated more than 19 000 students, of which many hold key positions globally.
The IMM Graduate School is a distance learning institution, allowing you to study from anywhere, with the added benefit of not having to attend classes on a daily basis. This gives you a flexible alternative to getting your qualification. This distance learning approach accommodates your work and other commitments, and makes it possible for you to manage your studies at any time.
Cranefield College aims to improve the quality of all its learning programs and services continuously meet its students’ evolving needs and to add maximum economic and social value to society as a whole.
They strive to equip students with practical knowledge and skills that they can immediately apply to facilitate further learning and to maximize their productivity in their work contexts.
A wide range of courses is offered at their campus. Along with offering those courses, short courses are offered on a full-time and distance learning basis.
Berea College of Technology aims to provide high-quality career-focused education and training in response to human and environmental needs nationally and globally. They offer a wide variety of courses at their campus. Their campus is located in Durban.
Akademia is a Christian Afrikaans institution. They offer a variety of courses at their campuses. There are thirteen campuses.
Wilberforce Community College was founded by the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1905 as an independent educational institution.
JFA Square Technical Training Institution aims to be the leading private institution and help their students achieve excellent results. Their mission is to provide their students with the best education services to ensure that their graduates are employable. A variety of courses are offered, both full-time and part-time.
Faisit consistently strives to set the highest benchmark by inspiring the holistic development of every individual touched by a Faisit intervention. They aim to provide value for money, by offering the best quality education and training. A large variety of courses are offered at the campus.
Edutel Holdings (Pty) Ltd was founded in the early 90’s by Andries Pelser (Chief Executive Officer) who brought with him over 30 years of experience in the field of education and training. Growing demand led Edutel to establish associate companies namely Edutel Wholesale and Retail Academy (Pty) Ltd, Edutel Skills Development (Pty) Ltd, Edutel Services Company (Pty) Ltd, Edutel Public Services Company (Pty) Ltd and Edutel Higher Education (Pty) Ltd.
African Academy aims to provide good quality education and training. Along with offering a large variety of courses, learnerships are also awarded to deserving students. Finanacial assistance is provided to those students who are unable to afford the fees or have produced exceptional results. Financial assistance is awarded in the form of scholarships, loans, bursaries or merit awards.
For over 65 years, Damelin has been offering quality private education to people from all walks of life. If you’re looking for private education that is relevant and up to date with the demands of industry, then you’ve come to the right place.
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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