Rich Academic Heritage at Rhodes University

Rhodes University stands as a testament to over a century of higher education in South Africa.

Founded in 1904 by the Rhodes Trust, it has become the Eastern Cape's oldest university and the sixth oldest in South Africa. Originally named Rhodes University College, it transitioned to an independent university in 1951. The campus features striking architecture and fosters a vibrant academic community, housing over 8,000 students, of which about 3,600 reside on campus.

Unforgettable Highlights

Historic Campus 🏛️ – Explore the beautifully preserved buildings and gardens that reflect the university's rich legacy.

Diverse Programs 📚 – Offers a wide range of undergrad and postgrad courses, attracting students from various backgrounds.

Active Student Life 🎉 – Engage with diverse societies and cultural events that enhance the university experience.

Rhodes University is accessible to the public at no cost, making it a great visit for tourists, families, and those interested in education and history.