Where to Study

From Nated Engineering studies to Business, from Abet classes to Artisan training, from Agricultural, Water treatment, Civil right through to Transport related studies, Circleway remains geared to provide quality and relevant training to the district of Mpumalanga.

Circleway operates the following divisions: TVET and Artisan training Colleges, Portable skills training, Mining Compliance training and Logistics studies, Aquaponics training and Discretionary Grant Project Implementation.

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.

Bohlokoa Bathoto is registered and accredited as a private college with the Department of Higher Education and Training.

Artisan Training Institute is making a substantial difference in the technical training environment as it drives quality training throughout its operations. They provide artisan and related training in Electrical, Fitting and Turning, Millwright, Boilermaking, Plating, Welding, Diesel-, Petrol-, Tractor Mechanic, Auto Electrician, Measurement Control & Instrumentation, Rigging, Artisan refresher courses.

Rooted in the heart of Africa, Africa College of Technology (ACT) stands as a beacon of innovation and education, illuminating the way forward for aspiring tech enthusiasts and professionals.

They are a premier Educational Technology (ET) Institution, focusing on imparting a fusion of local and globally recognized Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills, Business acumen, and Engineering know-how.

Afri-IT Business Solutions is an accredited institution by the Quality Council For Trades & Occupations (QCTO) to offer Engineering Studies.

Thuto Bophela Nursing Academy is a private nursing academy established in 1982, offering opportunities to prospective nursing learners in accordance with the regulations of the South African Nursing Council.

The Graduate Institute of Financial Sciences believes education is key to positive change in Africa. Their learners don’t just acquire skills, they positively impact their communities. 

GIFS offers a diverse range of accredited (the SETAs, including BANKSETA and QCTO) and non-accredited qualifications

Thulaganing School is a private institute that offers practical and theoratical training for those wanting to explore a career in nursing.

Striving Mind Nursing Academy offers the best training service that will ensure accomplishment of foundational, practical and reflective competence in the nursing profession by providing learners with qualified, competent and experienced educators.

SkillsPro is provisionally registered with the Department of Higher Education as a private higher education institution.

Sizanesu is a private Nursing Training Institute, established in 2014. It is located in Pongola in an area called Mvunyane. It is accredited by the SANC and QCTO.

As a Private Higher Education Institution, Marematlou Training Institute aspires to take South Africa forward by contributing to critical and scarce skills development through well-designed interventions. Marematlou’s specific intent is to create and maintain an academic culture and student life that is conducive to all stakeholders.

They offer a range of training packages in various subject areas, that can be customized to suit your needs and in turn offer the best learning opportunities.

Marematlou Training Institute (MTI), formerly: Marematlou Trading, was established in 2005 and is a Level 1 BBBEE contributor.

They provide innovative opportunities for learning, developing and mastering workplace-related competencies required to deliver superior results and a positive return on investment for our clients. They put great emphasis on being the best catalyst in Private Public Partnerships (PPPs) that create new socio-economic realities.

Instill Education offers degree programmes and a free online professional development platform called Upskill Supportung Educators wherever they are in their education journey.

Instill Education offers a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in Foundation Phase Teaching. This is currently only available to aspiring students in South Africa.

It is available in both 1-year full-time (contact) or 2-year part-time (online) modes, and with two cohorts per year starting in February and July. They are proud to be one of only two institutions in South Africa that offer this programme, which is fully accredited by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).

They are working with their regulatory partners to launch additional accredited teacher education programmes both in South Africa and across the continent.

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.

Career Excel Academy focuses on the presentation of career development education and training programmes, research, the development of literature and handbooks, information dissemination, business development, professional consulting and advisory services in the built environment. The modus operandi hinges on the utilisation of its own expertise and an extensive network of high calibre associates in business, academia and research.

Life Healthcare’s learning centres have a legacy of training nurses in South Africa for over 20 years. Their seven learning centres are situated in the major centres in South Africa. Life Healthcare's innovative theoretical and clinical training, ensures that students receive excellent education and training.

The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd ("The IIE") is the largest private higher education institution in South Africa operating across 23 sites offering more than 130 registered and accredited higher education programmes from Higher Certificate to Doctorate level on its IIE Varsity College, IIE Vega, IIE MSA, IIE Rosebank College and IIE HSM campuses.

If a passion for events, hospitality or entrepreneurship runs deep in your veins and you want to make your mark in your future career, you’ve found the right tertiary institution for you!

The Aleit Academy is a tertiary education institution with a difference!

Gert Sibande TVET College was established in 2002 as a result of the merging of the Technical Colleges of Ermelo, Evander and Standerton. It has since expanded and has six campuses.

The College currently offers both National Certificate Vocational (NCV) and NATED programmes, with the different campuses offering a different mix of the programmes. Gert Sibande TVET College also has a Skills Academy and a Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator, and through all this, the College strives to be a leading college brand in South Africa.

Alpvest Institute for FutureTech (AIFT), formerly PC Training & Business College, is a leading educational institution dedicated to delivering innovative, industry-aligned education designed to meet the evolving demands of the global job market.

With over 34 years of experience, AIFT has evolved from its roots as PC Training & Business College into a recognized provider of career-driven, practical learning. Accredited by DHET, UMALUSI, QCTO, and SETAs, AIFT offers both contact and distance learning across campuses nationwide, including in Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban, Polokwane, Witbank, and Johannesburg.

AIFT provides a wide range of future-focused qualifications, including National Diplomas (NATED), Occupational Certificates (QCTO), SETA-accredited programmes, and short skills courses.

Its academic offerings cover key industries such as Engineering, Business Management, Public Administration, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Robotics, and Marketing. With a strong emphasis on Work-Integrated Learning (WIL), hands-on training, and cutting-edge technologies, AIFT ensures that students graduate with the skills and experience required to excel in the Fourth and Fifth Industrial Revolutions.

Serious about Education. Serious about You.

At Boston City Campus they offer accredited Higher Education qualifications, including their state-of-the-art Postgraduate Diploma in Management, a range of Degrees, and numerous Diplomas and Higher Certificates.  And they offer a variety of work-ready Occupational and Short Programmes which meet industry needs and are developed by industry specialists and leading professionals in their fields.

They know you’ll face challenges when studying, and believe personalised attention is critical to your success. So they use a proactive monitoring and mentoring system, designed to support your learning. And you have a Student Advisor and Online Educators to help you, every step of the way.

At Boston, they focus on two things:

1. The education we provide is of the highest possible quality.
2. You get all the support you need.

Apply to Boston City Campus today!

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Elangeni TVET College aims to be a self-reliant Further Education and Training College that provides meaningful Education and Training. They offer a variety of courses at their eight campuses. Student support services includes financial assistance, academic support, learnerships and cultural activities.

Will NSFAS Cover Elangeni TVET College Courses?

NSFAS provides financial relief to low income households. All students are encouraged to apply for NSFAS funding.

Gonnafela Letlole Academy is registered and accredited with the Department of Higher Education and Training as a priavte college.

The campus in Mmametlhake village, Mpumalanga, provides courses with the mission is to assist communities and afford children an opportunity to have access to higher education.

We are one of the first private providers of higher management education in South Africa.

Since 1997, we have evolved into an internationally recognised institution.

Our mission is to equip students with the knowledge and skills to lead and excel in a changed world.

We believe in offering students a learning pathway and quality from higher certificate to doctorate level.

We currently offer 21 accredited higher education programmes through four schools, namely:

• The Business School,
• The Schools of Commerce,
• Financial Planning and Insurance, and
• Investment and Banking.

The Milpark Business School is currently home to the only internationally (AMBA) accredited MBA in Africa for online distance learning.

In 2019, Milpark acquired the CA Connect business, the only online educational provider offering a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting. 

We offer you flexibility based on the level of engagement you choose to have with us, so that you can balance your studies with the other daily demands that life and working full time bring.