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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. / 25.61889°S 28.02278°E / -25.61889; 28.02278. Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University ( SMU; Afrikaans: Die Mediese Universiteit van Suid-Afrika) is a medical university in Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng Province, South Africa. [1] Its current incarnation was formed on 1 January 2015.
Sefako Makgatho. Sefako Mapogo Makgatho (1861 - 23 May 1951) was born at GaMphahlele, in the Pietersburg district in the South African Republic (now Limpopo ). [1] He was the son of Chief Kgorutlhe Josiah Makgatho of the Makgatho chieftaincy at GaMphahlele. Before embarking on a political career, Makgato was a teacher and a journalist.
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University 4: SMU (formerly MEDUNSA) 16 May 2014: 16 May 2014 6,410 (2018) Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria: Eng Stellenbosch University: Maties, Stellies 1866: 2 April 1918: 17,970: 9,853 27,823 Stellenbosch, Saldanha Bay, Bellville, Tygerberg: Eng University of the Western Cape: UWC / Bush / U Dubs 1959: 1970: 11,836
It was formed on 1 January 2005, by merger of the University of the North and the Medical University of South Africa (MEDUNSA). These previous institutions formed the Turfloop and MEDUNSA campuses of the university, respectively. In 2015 the MEDUNSA campus split and became the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University.
The University of Zululand is a contact-only university, with 8,751 students enrolled in 2007. This total included 8,738 full-time students and 13 part-time students. Of the total, 8,583 were South African citizens, while 75 were from other SADC countries and 93 students from non-SADC countries. Enrollment was 17,360 students for the academic ...
The university was established in 1908 as the Pretoria campus of the Johannesburg-based Transvaal University College and is the fourth South African institution in continuous operation to be awarded university status. The university has grown from the original 32 students in a single late Victorian house to approximately 53,000 in 2019.
Two major University Campuses are located in Ga-Rankuwa. A Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University campus is located in Ga-Rankuwa Zone 2, it was formerly known as the Medical University of South Africa. The Tshwane University of Technology has a campus located in Ga-Rankuwa Zone 2.
Sol Plaatje University. The Sol Plaatje University, which had provisionally been referred to as the University of the Northern Cape, opened in Kimberley, South Africa, in 2014, accommodating a modest initial intake of 135 students. The student complement is expected to increase gradually towards a target of 7 500 students by 2024.