Institutions – Page 22 – SA Education Hub

Private College Accredited Not Confirmed

ACT Cape Town (Pty) Ltd

Western Cape

ACT Cape Town was established in 2004 by Candice Poole as a specialist academy for acting for film, based at Sunrise House, 55 Morningside Street, Pinelands, Cape Town. It describes itself as the leading acting-for-film academy in South Africa, focusing exclusively on training actors for camera and film performance.

Private College Accredited Not Confirmed

Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie (Die) NPC

Gauteng

Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie (AP Akademie / APA) is a private, Christian, Afrikaans-medium higher education institution based in Sunnyside/Clydesdale, Pretoria, Gauteng. It began in 1988 as a small theological school of the Afrikaanse Protestantse Kerkverband (Afrikaans Protestant Church Association) and was formally registered as a private tertiary institution under the Higher Education Act, 1997, in 1999 (DHET Registration Certificate No.

Private College Accredited Not Confirmed

Akademia NPC

Gauteng

Akademia is a Christian, classical and independent private higher education institution established for and by Afrikaans-speaking language and cultural communities in South Africa. It began operating on 3 January 2011 with an initial intake of 42 students across four programmes, and received full registration as a private higher education institution from the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) on 30 May 2017, under registration number 2011/HE08/005 (operated by Akademia MSW, company registration number 2005/024616/08), in terms of the Higher Education Act, 1997.

Private College Accredited Not Confirmed

Akademiese Reformatoriese Opleiding en Studies (AROS) NPC

Gauteng

Akademie Reformatoriese Opleiding en Studies (Aros) is a private, Christian higher education institution based in Montana Park, Pretoria, with a secondary office in George, Western Cape (opened February 2025). Aros was established in 2003, originating from an initiative connected to the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education to offer teacher training in Pretoria following the restructuring of South African higher education.

University of Technology Accredited Not Confirmed

Tshwane University of Technology

Gauteng

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is a public university of technology established on 1 January 2004 through the merger of three predecessor technikons: Technikon Northern Gauteng, Technikon North-West, and Technikon Pretoria. It is South Africa’s largest residential higher education institution by enrollment, with more than 60,000 students drawn from across South Africa and the wider African continent.

University of Technology Accredited Not Confirmed

Vaal University of Technology

Gauteng

Vaal University of Technology (VUT) traces its origins to the Vaal Triangle College for Advanced Technical Education, which opened in Vanderbijlpark in 1966 with 189 students. It became a Technikon in 1979 and was reclassified as a University of Technology in 2004 as part of South Africa’s post-apartheid higher education restructuring.

TVET College Accredited Not Confirmed

Ekurhuleni East TVET College

Gauteng

Ekurhuleni East TVET College is a public TVET college serving the eastern Ekurhuleni region of Gauteng. It was declared in terms of a Provincial Gazette Extraordinary dated 7 December 2001, formed through the merger of the former Benoni, Brakpan, Daveyton (formerly Isidingo), Springs and Kwa-Thema (formerly Tlamoha) Technical Colleges, each of which had existed for roughly two decades prior.

TVET College Accredited Not Confirmed

Ekurhuleni West TVET College

Gauteng

Ekurhuleni West TVET College (EWC) is a public TVET college serving the western Ekurhuleni region of Gauteng, declared by the Gauteng MEC for Education on 7 December 2001 through the consolidation of six predecessor institutions: Alberton, Boksburg, Germiston, Kempton, Lazarus Nhlapo and Usizo Colleges. It operates across six sites — Alberton, Boksburg, Germiston, Kathorus (covering Katlehong, Vosloorus and Thokoza), Kempton Park and Tembisa.

TVET College Accredited Not Confirmed

Sedibeng TVET College

Gauteng

Sedibeng TVET College is a public college formed in April 2002 through the merger of the former Lekoa (now Sebokeng), Vereeniging and Vanderbijlpark Technical Colleges, under the Department of Higher Education and Training. Headquartered in Vereeniging in the Sedibeng District of Gauteng, it operates four campuses: Vereeniging, Vanderbijlpark, Sebokeng, and Heidelberg (established as a satellite campus in 2007).

TVET College Accredited Not Confirmed

South West Gauteng TVET College

Gauteng

South West Gauteng TVET College (SWGC) is a public Technical and Vocational Education and Training college operating under South Africa’s Department of Higher Education and Training in terms of the Continuing Education and Training Act, 2006. Its head office is at Molapo Campus in Soweto, with further campuses at Dobsonville, George Tabor and Roodepoort West, plus Roodepoort Campus and Technisa Campus (Randburg, focused on distance/e-learning), and the ‘Land is Wealth Farm’ in Sterkfontein used for primary agriculture training.