International universities that accept South African students
Ever wondered which universities around the world accept South African students? Well, here we have the answer. It is not well known but many universities globally accept the National Senior Certificate (NSC) and Independent Examinations Board (IEB) matric results.
Some international universities that accept South Africans
International Universities that accept students with an NSC are listed below.
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Russell Group universities that accept South African students with the NSC
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Name
Location
Durham University
Durham
King’s College London
London
Newcastle University
Newcastle
The University of Manchester
Manchester
The University of Nottingham
Nottingham
The University of Sheffield
Sheffield
University of Birmingham
Birmingham
University of Bristol
Bristol
University of Exeter
Exeter
University of Liverpool
Liverpool
University of Southampton
Southampton
University of York
York
The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
The University of York
York
British universities that accept South African students with an NSC
Name
Location
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Lancashire
Anglia Ruskin University (CRIC)
Cambridge
Birkbeck, University of London
London
Birmingham City University (BCUIC)
Birmingham
BPP University
London
Brooke House College
London
Brunel University London (LBIC)
Uxbridge
City, University of London
London
Coventry University
London
Cranfield University
Cranfield
Le Cordon Bleu
London
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds
Loughborough University
Loughborough
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester
Middlesex University
London
Newcastle University London
London
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford
Royal Agricultural University (RAU)
Gloucestershire
Royal Holloway, University of London
London
Solent University
Southampton
The University of Law
Bristol, London, Birmingham, Manchester, Chester
The University of Law
Guildford, Nottingham, Liverpool, Leeds
University of Bath
Bath
University of Buckingham, Medical School
Buckingham, England
University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
Preston
University of Derby
Derby
University of East Anglia
Norwich
University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham
University of Greenwich
London
University of Hertfordshire (HIC)
Hertfordshire
University of Hull
University of Hull
University of Kent
Kent
University of Leicester
Leicester
University of Plymouth (UPIC)
Plymouth
University of Portsmouth (ICP)
Portsmouth
University of Reading
Reading
University of Salford
Manchester
University of Surrey
Surrey
University of Sussex
Sussex
University of the Arts, London
London
− Camberwell College of Arts
London
− Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design
London
− Chelsea College of Art and Design
London
− London College of Communication
London
− London College of Fashion
London
− Wimbledon College of Art
London
University of West England Bristol
Bristol
University of Westminster
London
University of West London
Bristol
Scottish, Welsh and Irish universities that accept South African students with an NSC
Name
Location
Edinburgh College
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
Heriot Watt University
Edinburgh
Robert Gordon University (ICRGU)
Edinburgh
University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen
University of St Andrews
St Andrews
University of Stirling
Stirling
University of the West of Scotland
Paisley
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff
Cardiff University
Cardiff
Swansea University (ICWS)
Swansea
University of South Wales
Pontypridd
Dublin Business School
Dublin, Ireland
Griffith College
Dublin, Ireland
National College of Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Queen’s University Belfast
Belfast, Ireland
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
Institute of Technology, Tralee
Ireland
American universities that accept South African students with a NSC
Name
Location
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA)
New York City, New York
Baylor University
Waco, Texas
Bellevue College
Washington
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado
Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Johnson & Wales University
4 Campuses across USA
Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee
Long Island University
Brooklyn and Post
Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
Merrimack International Study Centre
North Andover, Massachusetts
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, Texas
Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, Georgia
Oregon State University
Corvallis and Bend, Oregon
Pace University
Manhattan, New York
Roosevelt University
Chicago, Illinois
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, Missouri
San Mateo Colleges of Silicon Valley
San Mateo, California
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire
St George’s University
Island of Granada, Caribbean
Suffolk University Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas
Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, Texas
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
The University of Maine
Orono, Maine
The University of Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont
UC Berkeley
California
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida
University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington
West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia
Widener University
Chester, Pennsylvania
Canadianuniversities that accept South African students with an NSC
Name
Location
Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario
Centennial College
Toronto, Ontario
Douglas College
New Westminster
Georgian College
Barrie, Ontario
Memorial University
St John’s, Newfoundland
North Island College
Vancouver, British Columbia
Royal Roads University
Gr Victoria, British Columbia
Stenberg College
Surrey, British Columbia
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton
University of Manitoba (ICM)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Vancouver Island University
Vancouver, British Columbia
New Zealand universities that accept South African students with a NSC
Name
Location
UP Education
− AUT University
Auckland
− The University of Auckland
Auckland
− Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington
New Education Group
− Academy New Zealand
Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton
− AMES The Institute of IT
Auckland
− Animation College
Auckland
− Cut Above Academy
Auckland
− D&A Design & Arts College of New Zealand
Christchurch
− Elite International School of Beauty and Spa Therapies
Auckland
− New Zealand College of Massage
Auckland
− New Zealand Institute of Sport
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
− New Zealand School of Tourism
Auckland
− NSIA The Professional Hospitality Academy
Auckland
− NZMA
Auckland, Christchurch, Rotorua
− South Seas Film and Television School
Auckland
− YOBEE School of Design
Auckland
New Zealand Management Academy
Auckland
Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin, Auckland, Cromwell
University of Waikato
Hamilton
University of Canterbury (UCIC)
Christchurch
The University of Lincoln
Lincoln
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington
Australian universities that accept South African students with a NSC
Name
Location
Australian Catholic University
Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney
Bond University
Gold Coast
Canberra Institute of Technology
Canberra
Canning College
Perth
Chisolm Institute of TAFE
Melbourne
Central Queensland University (CQU)
Brisbane, Perth
Curtin University (CIC)
Perth
Deakin University (Deakin College)
Melbourne
Edith Cowan University (ECC)
Perth
Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)
Perth
Griffith University (Griffith College)
Brisbane
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Melbourne
ICMS – International College of Management Sciences
Sydney
IES College (Pathway to University of Queensland)
Brisbane
James Cook University
Brisbane
La Trobe University (La Trobe College)
Melbourne
Macquarie University
Sydney
Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne
Murdoch University
Perth
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Brisbane
RMIT University
Melbourne
SAE Institute
Brisbane
SERO Institute
Brisbane, Gold Coast
Sydney Institute of Business and Technology (SIBT)
Sydney
TAFE International Brisbane
Brisbane
TAFE International NSW
Sydney
TAFE International Western Australia (TIWA)
Perth
TAFE Queensland
Brisbane
TAFE South Australia
Adelaide
The Gordon Institute of TAFE
Victoria
Trinity College, The University of Melbourne
Melbourne
University of Canberra
Canberra
University of Newcastle
Newcastle
University of the Sunshine Coast
Melbourne
University of Tasmania
Tasmania
University of Technology Sydney
Sydney
Victoria University
Melbourne
Victoria University Polytechnic
Melbourne
Western Sydney University
Sydney
William Angliss Institute
Melbourne
Universities in other countries that accept South African students with a NSC
Name
Location
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Sint Maarten, Caribbean
NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
BHMS – Business Hotel Management School
Luzern, Switzerland
Curtin University Dubai
Dubai
Curtin University Mauritius
Mauritius
Emirates Aviation University
UAE
EU Business School Geneva
Switzerland
EU Business School Barcelona
Spain
EU Business School Montreux
Switzerland
EU Business School Munich
Germany
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Israel
Heriot Watt University
Dubai, UAE
James Cook University
Singapore
Lancaster University
Leipzig, Germany
Le Cordon Bleu
France
Middlesex University
Mauritius, Dubai, Malta
Modul University Dubai
UAE
Modul University Austria
Vienna
Murdoch University Dubai
UAE
Radboud University
Netherlands
Sciences Po
France
University of Birmingham
Dubai, UAE
University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
Cyprus
University of Groningen
Netherlands
University of Nicosia
Cyprus
University of Nottingham
Malaysia
University of South Wales (UK)
Dubai, UAE
University of Twente
Netherlands
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