2019 Institution Open Days
by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 20 February 2019
Are you trying to decide where to study next year? The best thing to do is go to the institution and see it in the flesh and ask all your pressing questions! You can find all the 2019 Institution Open Days right here!
Open Days: What’s the Point?
If you’re unsure about whether studying is for you, the best thing to do is actually check out this after-school option.
Fact: the only way to truly get an idea of campus-life is to be on campus. Not convinced?
Find some other reasons why Open Days are worth your time. Oh, and…an Open Day is FREE so you have nothing to lose.
Tip: if you need any specific information about the Open Day, it is best to get in touch with the institution 🙂
Make sure to come back to this article, we will continuously update this page!
Save the Date
Take note of the Open Days coming up 🙂 Save time and choose which type of institution you are interested in:
University Institutions
University of Technology Institutions
Private College Institutions
University Open Days
University of the Cape Town (UCT)
Date: 4th May 2019University of the Free State (UFS)
Dates: 11 May 2019 – Bloemfontein4 May 2019 – Qwaqwa
University of Johannesburg (UJ)
Date: April.Date to be confirmed.
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (UKZN)
Dates:4 May 2019 (Pietermaritzburg Campus)
11 May 2019 (Westville Campus)
Time: 9am – 1pm
Nelson Mandela University (NMU)
Date: May.Date to be confirmed.
North West University (NWU)
Date: MayDate to be confirmed.
University of Pretoria (UP)
Date: 23 May 2019Venue: Hatfield Campus, University of Pretoria, Visual Arts Department
Rhodes University
Date: 10 May 2019Stellenbosch University
Date: 23 Feb 2019University of the Western Cape (UWC)
Date: 11 May 2019University of Witwatersrand (Wits)
WITS will not be hosting an open day.The Student Enrolment Centre in Braamfontein provides one-on-one consultations to individuals regarding career and study choices
Monday to Friday.
Contact the Student Enrolment Centre on Tel: 011 717 1888.
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)
Date: 11 May 2019 (Bellville Campus)Central University of Technology (CUT)
Date: 30 January 2019Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
Date: May.Date to be confirmed.
Durban University of Technology (DUT)
TBA.Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT)
Dates: 23 April 201924 April 2019
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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2020 Institution Application Dates
If you would like to study in 2020, you need to know the institution application dates. From there, you can start the application process. Exciting times!Private College Open Days
Central Technical College (CTC)
Please note:You will be able to visit the campus at the following times:
Weekdays: 08:00 – 17:00
Saturdays: 08:00 – 13:00
City Varsity
Dates: 12 January 2019 – Johannesburg12 January 2019 – Cape Town
Damelin College
Dates:26 January 2019
02 February 2019
04 May 2019
More dates to come.
ICESA Education
TBA.Open Learning Group
TBA.Pearson Institute
TBA.Vega
Date: 26 January 2019Prestige Academy
Dates: 11 May 2019 – Cape Town11 May 2019 – Pretoria
Time: 9:00 – 15:00
Rosebank College
Dates:24-25 May 2019 – Durban | Pietermaritzburg
14-15 June 2019 – Bloemfontein | Polokwane | Braamfontein
eta College
Pretoria: 12 January 2019 and 09 March 2019PE: 25 January 2019 and 22 February 2019
Nelspruit: 19 January 2019 and 23 February 2019
JHB: 18 May 2019 and 08 June 2019
George: 28 Jan – 02 February 2019 and 28 March 2019
East London: 19 January 2019 and 01 May 2019
More dates to come…
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Institutions in South Africa
Browse through all the institutions in South Africa and find out all you need to know about your tertiary education options.FundiConnect 2Cents
Don’t miss this chance to explore your options. Not sure what you would like to study after school? No problem – take a look at our three steps to discovering your career. After you have an idea of which type of career interests you, find out more about where you would like to study. This is when Open Days are really useful.
Open Days are super informative and will help you make some tough decisions. So take note of the dates and enjoy looking around for a campus that tickles your fancy 😀
FundiConnect Editorial Team
The FundiConnect Editorial Team researches, writes, and maintains comprehensive guides on South African higher education, bursaries, NSFAS funding, and career development. Our content is verified against official institutional sources, DHET publications, and direct admissions office communications to ensure accuracy for students navigating their post-school journey.
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