List of universities in South Africa

University of Cape Town, (Cape Town)
University of Durban-Westville, (Durban) - now part of University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of Fort Hare, (Alice)
University of KwaZulu-Natal, (Durban)
Medical University of South Africa, (Ga-Rankuwa)
University of Natal, (Durban) - now part of University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of the North, (near Polokwane)
University of North-West, (Mafikeng) (formerly the University of Bophuthatswana)- now part of North-West University
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, (Port Elizabeth) - being formed
North-West University, (Sebokeng, Mafikeng, Potchefstroom)
University of Port Elizabeth, (Port Elizabeth) - to be merged into Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, (Potchefstroom) - now part of North-West University
University of Pretoria, (Pretoria)
Rand Afrikaans University, (Johannesburg)
Rhodes University, (Grahamstown)
University of South Africa, (Pretoria)
University of Stellenbosch, (Stellenbosch)
University of the Witwatersrand, (Johannesburg)
Vista University (currently being merged with other universities)