Year dem found am | 1904 ![]() |
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Native label | Rhodes University ![]() |
Affiliate plus | Association of African Universities ![]() |
Dem name after | Cecil Rhodes ![]() |
Country | South Africa ![]() |
Coordinate location | 33°18′49″S 26°31′11″E ![]() |
Member of | South African National Library and Information Consortium, ORCID, Inc., African Library and Information Associations and Institutions, Association of African Universities ![]() |
Demma headquarters location | Makhanda ![]() |
Dema official website | https://www.ru.ac.za/ ![]() |
Rhodes University (Afrikaans: Rhodes Universiteit) be public research university wey dey locate insyd Makhanda (Grahamstown) insyd de Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.[1] Ebe one of four universities insyd de province.
dem establish am insyd 1904, Rhodes University be de province ein oldest university, den de sixth oldest South African university for continuous operation, de University of the Free State (1904),[2] University of Witwatersrand (1896), University of South Africa (1873) as de University of the Cape of Good Hope,[3] Stellenbosch University (1866)[4] den de University of Cape Town (1829)[5] precede am. Na dem found Rhodes insyd 1904 as Rhodes University College, dem name after Cecil Rhodes, thru grant from de Rhodes Trust. E cam turn constituent college of de University of South Africa insyd 1918 before e cam turn independent university insyd 1951.
De university get enrollment of over 8,000 students insyd de 2015 academic year, of whom just over 3,600 live insyd 51 residences for campus top, plus de rest (dem know as Oppidans) wey dey take residence insyd digs (off-campus residences) anaa for dema own homes for de town insyd.
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