University of South Africa: Ranking & Review
| Pretoria rank | South Africa rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 735 Top 5% |
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Admission selection | yes, based on students' past academic record and grades |
|---|---|
| Total enrollment | 67,500 |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $500 | $500 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | + | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | + | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | + | + | + | - |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | + |
General info
| Alternative names | UNISA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1873 |
| Motto | Pro Gentibus Sapientia Learning in Service to Humanity |
| Accreditation | Department of Higher Education and Training, South Africa |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of African Universities (AAU) Universities South Africa (USA) National Association of Distance Education and Open Learning in South Africa (NADEOSA) |
| Academic structure | College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences College of Economic and Management Sciences College of Education College of Human Sciences College of Law College of Science, Engineering and Technology College of Graduate Studies Graduate School of Business Leadership |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Public |
| Total FTE staff | 4,250 |
| Student/staff ratio | 16 |
| Religious affiliation | None |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.unisa.ac.za |
|---|---|
| Address | Preller Street Muckleneuk Pretoria, Pretoria, 0003 Gauteng South Africa South Africa |
| Urbanization level | Sub-Urban |
| City population | 742,000 |
| Phone | +27 (12) 429 3111 |
| Fax | +27 (12) 429 4150 |