University of Fort Hare

country rank  15
world rank  3736

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University Overview

Established in 1916, University of Fort Hare is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large town of Alice (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Eastern Cape. Officially recognized by the Department of Higher Education and Training of South Africa, University of Fort Hare (UFH) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational South African higher education institution. University of Fort Hare (UFH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. UFH also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

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University Identity

Name
Acronym UFH
Founded 1916
Motto In lumine tuo videbimus lumen
In Thy light shall we see light

University Location

Address Private Bag X1314
Alice
5700 Eastern Cape
South Africa
Tel +27 (40) 602 2181
Fax +27 (40) 653 1643

Study Areas and Degree Levels


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Yearly Tuition Range

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Local
students
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International
students
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University Admissions

Gender Men and Women (coed)
International Students Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type Not reported
Admission Rate Not reported
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Size and Profile

Student Enrollment 9,000-9,999
Academic Staff Not reported
Control Type Public
Entity Type Non-Profit
Academic Calendar Semesters
Campus Setting Not reported
Religious Affiliation None

Facilities and Services

Library Yes Go to University of Fort Hare's Library
Housing Not reported
Sport Facilities Not reported
Financial Aids Not reported
Study Abroad Yes
Distance Learning Not reported
Academic Counseling Not reported
Career Services Not reported
Institutional Hospital Not reported

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Accreditations

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Association of African Universities (AAU)
  • Universities South Africa (USA)

Academic Structure


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Online Courses

Open Education Global

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Site last updated: Thursday, 9 March 2023