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Stellenbosch University

Are you ready for an unforgettable exchange experience in South Africa? UiA now offers an exciting opportunity to study at the prestigious Stellenbosch University.

Country
South Africa
City
Stellenbosch
Agreement
Study Abroad , Exchange
Type
Studies
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Stellenbosch Campus (Photo: Stellenbosch University)

About the partner institution

Stellenbosh University

Stellenbosch University is a leading research university in Africa, with over 32 500 students, including more than 3 700 international students from 104 countries. The campus is surrounded by beautiful mountains and offers a unique learning environment in the historic town of Stellenbosch. With over 50 student societies, world-class sports facilities, and a vibrant student life, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance between academic development and personal growth. Stellenbosch University is accredited and ranked among South Africa’s top three research-intensive universities, ensuring a high-quality education in an internationally recognised setting.

Number of spots available:

  • 1 tuition free spot per year
  • 4 spots with a 50% tuition fee discount
  • Unlimited spots at full tuition fee

Requirements

You must be enrolled in a study program at UiA and have completed a minimum of 60 ECTS credits before going on exchange. In the description of your study program, you will find more information about any additional requirements for applying for exchange.

Credits and courses

60 SU Credits = 30 ECTS.

More information about courses can be found in the "Yearbook"

The academic year

  • End of July - December
  • January - June

Academic calender

Tuition fees and scholarships

UiA has 1 fully funded spot, 4 spots with a 50% tuition fee discount, and an unlimited number of spots at full price.
All students must pay the Non-refundable Exchange Administrative Fee (EAF), but this is included in the total amounts listed below.

Tuition fees for 2025:

  • 50% discount: R56,645 including EAF (approx. NOK 33 000)
  • Full price: R94,125 including EAF (approx. NOK 57 000)

Study Abroad Fees

Accommodation

Stellenbosch University offers support in finding accommodation. They provide student housing on campus and share information about private housing options.

More information about accommodation

Additional information

Practical information for international students

All international students planning to study in South Africa must obtain a student visa. You must contact the South African Embassy in Oslo to book an appointment as soon as you have received your letter of admission from the institution.

More information on how to apply for a visa