universities in the northern cape 2024-2025

universities in the northern cape 2024-2025

Looking for a place to continue your studies? Well, the Northern Cape has top-notch tertiary education options. If you choose to study in Northern Cape, you can choose from a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Looking for a place to continue your studies? Well, the Northern Cape has top-notch tertiary education options. If you choose to study in Northern Cape, you can choose from a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees.

There is only one university in the Northern Cape. It is, however, a really good one.

Sol Plaatje University

The first university established in the Northern Cape and the first after Apartheid was Sol Plaatje University (SPU). Both undergraduate and graduate degrees are available at SPU.

Positioning itself as a niche university, SPU offers academic programs of a high intellectual nature in fields that support South Africa’s drive to create a country that is proud of its history and roots.

SPU only has one campus, which is situated in Kimberly’s Civic Centre.

Courses

• Economic and Management Sciences
• Education
• Humanities
• Natural and Applied Sciences

Students can also stay on campus with Sol Plaatje. At Sol Plaatje University, residences are furnished with WiFi, offer study, social, and recreation areas, and have onsite security available around-the-clock. The on-campus housing at SPU can house 60% of all students.

SPU has four residences on-campus.

• Moroka Hall of Residence, located on the central campus and accommodates 550 students
• Mhudi Hall, located off Du Toitspan Road and accommodates 62 students
• Ra-Thaga Hall, located off Edward Street and accommodates 112 students
• Tauana Residence, located off Jacobus Smit Avenue and accommodates 220 final-year students

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