Local study directory
Universities and colleges in Eastern Cape
Compare 5 listed study providers, their locations, study areas and official application links. Programme availability can differ by campus, so use each profile to prepare your shortlist and confirm details on the provider’s website.
Study providers serving Eastern Cape
Public university · UFH
University of Fort Hare
Alice
A public university with Alice, Bhisho and East London campuses.
Education · Law · Management · Social sciences
Public university · RU
Rhodes University
Makhanda
A public university in Makhanda, Eastern Cape.
Humanities · Journalism · Science · Commerce
Public university · NMU
Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha
A public university with campuses in Gqeberha and George.
Engineering · Business · Health sciences · Environmental sciences
Public university · WSU
Walter Sisulu University
Mthatha
A public university with campuses across the Eastern Cape.
Health sciences · Education · Commerce · Science
Public TVET college · King Hintsa
King Hintsa TVET College
Tsolo and surrounding campuses
A public TVET college serving parts of the Eastern Cape with career-focused study routes.
Business studies · Engineering studies · ICT · Tourism · NC(V) programmes