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What are the advantages of studying in South Africa?
Friendly people, sports and adventure, sunny beaches and unforgettable time are often the first impressions of students who have just arrived in South Africa to study. In this country, which is praised as "Rainbow Country" by the Nobel Peace Prize winner-Archbishop Tu Tu, the climate is mild, the annual average temperature is around 20 degrees Celsius, the learning environment is first-class, and the cost of living is almost the same as that of China. South Africa is gradually becoming the first choice for China students to study abroad. First of all, in the choice of major, "jewelry design and manufacturing" is a characteristic major in South Africa. At present, relevant talents are very popular in China. In addition, there are 65,438+02 majors in South African universities that are world-leading in academic research, so students should consider them when choosing majors. This 12 major is: mathematics, geology, chemistry, physics, zoology, biology, medicine, astronomy, botany, mechanical engineering, power electronic engineering, and material science.

Secondly, as a traditional Commonwealth system country, South Africa's education, economy, management, law and other industrial systems are all inherited from the British model. The teaching quality of its universities has always maintained a high standard, especially 265,438+0 University and 65,438+05 University of Science and Technology in South Africa. Their education quality and graduation standards are controlled by national specialized institutions, and their diplomas are recognized by all countries in the world. Among them, the University of Cape Town is the oldest institution of higher learning in South Africa, founded in 1892. Other universities with a history of 100 years include Rothschild University, Free State University of Orange, Stellenbosch University, Witwatersrand University and Borchers Trent University.

Third, in terms of the cost of studying abroad, the annual tuition fee of ordinary universities in South Africa is about 6.5438+0 million RMB (three years for ordinary bachelor's degree and four years for honorary bachelor's degree), and the living expenses are not very high. Tuition, books, insurance, accommodation, transportation and normal personal expenses add up to about 30,000 RMB, which is much lower than that in Europe, America, Australia and New Zealand, and is suitable for working families.

Fourth, South Africa has a short visa cycle and a high visa rate. Generally, the embassy can issue visas within 3 to 4 weeks after receiving the application. Anyone who meets the admission requirements of the school can receive the admission notice from the South African school after application. Those who get the admission notice can guarantee the visa.

Finally, from the perspective of employment and immigration, students can apply for a work permit if they are employed by companies or related institutions after graduating from South African universities, and they can apply for permanent residency after working for several years. At the same time, after obtaining a degree in South Africa and having some work experience, you can also apply for skilled immigrants from Canada, Australia and New Zealand. With South African identity, you can be exempted from visas in more than 90 countries and regions.