It is essential for aspiring or a current students to stay informed about all academic events taking place at colleges, universities, and institutions of learning. The purpose of this is to ensure you are prepared for any upcoming applications, registrations, and examinations. This article serves as a resource, as we have compiled academic calendars for universities, TVET colleges, professional schools, online institutions, and provincial school terms.
The key features of this page include:
- Term dates
- Registration dates
- Reopening dates
- Examination dates
- Study breaks
- Deadlines
- Holidays
This information is relevant to everyone, regardless of whether you are a new applicant, a returning student, or a parent.
The calendars are listed below.
ACADEMIC CALENDARS BY INSTITUTION TYPE
Public Universities
- University of Cape Town Academic Calendar
- University of the Western Cape Academic Calendar
- Stellenbosch University Academic Calendar
- University of Pretoria Academic Calendar
- University of Johannesburg Academic Calendar
- University of the Witwatersrand Academic Calendar
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Academic Calendar
- University of Zululand Academic Calendar
- University of Limpopo Academic Calendar
- University of Venda Academic Calendar
- North West University Academic Calendar
- Rhodes University Academic Calendar
- Nelson Mandela University Academic Calendar
- University of the Free State Academic Calendar
- Walter Sisulu University Academic Calendar
- University of Fort Hare Academic Calendar
- Sefako Makgatho University Academic Calendar
- Sol Plaatje University Academic Calendar
- University of Mpumalanga Academic Calendar
- Vaal University of Technology Academic Calendar
- Central University of Technology Academic Calendar
- Durban University of Technology Academic Calendar
- Tshwane University of Technology Academic Calendar
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology Academic Calendar
Open Distance & Online Universities
Private Universities & Business Schools
- Monash South Africa Academic Calendar
- Regenesys Business School Academic Calendar
- Southern Business School Academic Calendar
- Henley Business School Academic Calendar
- UFS Business School Academic Calendar
- Wits Business School Academic Calendar
- UCT GSB Academic Calendar
- IMM Graduate School Academic Calendar
- Akademia Academic Calendar
TVET Colleges
- King Hintsa TVET College Academic Calendar
- KSD TVET College Academic Calendar
- Ekurhuleni East TVET College Academic Calendar
- Ekurhuleni West TVET College Academic Calendar
- Motheo TVET College Academic Calendar
- Lovedale TVET College Academic Calendar
- Port Elizabeth TVET College Academic Calendar
- Flavius Mareka TVET College Academic Calendar
- Orbit TVET College Academic Calendar
- Northlink TVET College Academic Calendar
- Tshwane South TVET College Academic Calendar
- Tshwane North TVET College Academic Calendar
- Boland TVET College Academic Calendar
- Nkangala TVET College Academic Calendar
- Sedibeng TVET College Academic Calendar
- South West TVET College Academic Calendar
- Taletso TVET College Academic Calendar
- Vuselela TVET College Academic Calendar
- False Bay TVET College Academic Calendar
- Ehlanzeni TVET College Academic Calendar
- GS College Academic Calendar
- Coastal TVET College Academic Calendar
- Mnambithi TVET College Academic Calendar
- Thekwini TVET College Academic Calendar
- Esayidi College Academic Calendar
- Berea Technical College Academic Calendar
- Eastcape Midlands TVET College Academic Calendar
- Ikhala TVET College Academic Calendar
- Westcol TVET College Academic Calendar
- Buffalo City TVET College Academic Calendar
- CJC Academic Calendar
- Capricorn College Academic Calendar
- Letaba College Academic Calendar
- Elangeni TVET College Academic Calendar
- Vhembe College Academic Calendar
- Umfolozi College Academic Calendar
- West Coast TVET College Academic Calendar
- CCT Academic Calendar
Private Colleges & Training Institutions
- Milpark Business School Academic Calendar
- International Hotel School Academic Calendar
- Qualitas Career Academy Academic Calendar
- INTEC College Academic CalendarÂ
- Academy of York Academic Calendar
- Damelin University Academic Calendar
- RBS Academic Calendar
- AFDA Cape Town Academic Calendar
- ETA College Academic Calendar
- Cornerstone Institute Academic Calendar
- Vega School Academic Calendar
- Open Window Institute Academic Calendar
- Eduvos Academic Calendar
- Inscape Design College Academic Calendar
- Helderberg College Academic Calendar
- Oakfields College Pretoria Academic Calendar
- Elizabeth Galloway Academy Academic Calendar
- BTC Academic Calendar
- COTT Academic Calendar
Specialised / Sector-Focused Schools
CET Colleges
Regional School Term Calendars
- Revised South African Public School Calendar
- Western Cape School Terms and Holidays
- Gauteng School Terms and Dates
- Eastern Cape School Terms
Application & Registration Timelines
Neighboring Countries Academic Calendars
Namibia
Botswana
Lesotho
- IDM Lesotho Academic Calendar
- Lesotho College of Education (LCE) Academic Calendar
- Lerotholi Polytechnic (LP) Academic Calendar
- Maluti Adventist College (MAC) Academic Calendar
- National University of Lesotho Academic Calendar
- Paray School of Nursing Academic Calendar
Please feel free to bookmark this page — dates are updated whenever institutions release new circulars or revised schedules.