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Website. unisa.ac.za. The University of South Africa (UNISA) [a] is the largest university system in South Africa by enrollment. It attracts a third of all higher education students in South Africa. Through various colleges and affiliates, UNISA has over 400,000 students, including international students from 130 countries worldwide, making it ...
Vice-chancellor. Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Thandi Modise. Dr Chris Nhlapho. Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. Dr Zweli Mkhize. Prof Christopher De Beer. University of Cape Town. Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe.
Multi-city campus university. 1981. 2004/2005. Now merged with the Nelson Mandela University, the University of the Free State, the University of Johannesburg, the University of Pretoria, the University of South Africa and the Vaal University of Technology.
QS World University Rankings ranked the top South African universities as follows (before 2010 the ranking was known as the Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings): [34] QS World University 2006 to 2024 South Africa Rank. SA Rank. University. World Rank.
www.up.ac.za. The University of Pretoria (Afrikaans: Universiteit van Pretoria, Northern Sotho: Yunibesithi ya Pretoria) is a multi-campus public research university [ 11 ][ 12 ] in Pretoria, the administrative and de facto capital of South Africa. [ 13 ] The university was established in 1908 as the Pretoria campus of the Johannesburg -based ...
The Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), within the Faculty of Law, publishes and distributes scholarly legal texts in English, Afrikaans, French, Arabic and Portuguese. [21] PULP publishes a series of collections of legal documents related to African public law and legal textbooks from other African countries and is a member of the Publishers ...
Principals and vice-chancellors of the University of South Africa, 1953 to the present[ edit] Andries Jacobus Hendrik Johannes Van der Walt, Principal, 1953 – 1955. Andries Jacobus Hendrik Johannes Van der Walt, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, 1956. Samuel Pauw, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, 1956 – 1972.
Pretoria was founded in 1855 by Marthinus Pretorius, a leader of the Voortrekkers, who named it after his father Andries Pretorius and chose a spot on the banks of the Apies rivier (Afrikaans for "Monkeys river") to be the new capital of the South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek; ZAR).