The doors of U.S. educational institutions are open to all qualified students from around the world. The United States is proud of an educational system that attracts students and scholars from across the globe.

Education Advisers in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg provide guidance for study in the United States of America. They offer accurate, current and comprehensive information about all accredited U.S. higher Education institutions through orientation sessions and individual consultations, and maintain collections of useful publications for use by advisees.

For more information, please visit the official EducationUSA website.

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Advising Centers in South Africa

Before contacting us, please visit our FAQ page. If you do not find an answer to your question there, please email us: Johannesburg | Cape Town | Durban

Johannesburg

EducationUSA Adviser: Claire Powell

EducationUSAjhb@state.gov | Tel: 011 290-3108 | Fax: 011 884-0534
Physical Address: U.S. Consulate, 1 Sandton Drive, Cnr Rivonia Road, Sandhurst, 2196
Mailing Address: PO Box 787197, Sandton, 2146

Individual consultation hours are by appointment only after attendance of a general information session):

Mon: 14:00–16:30
Tue–Thur: 09:00–12:30 and 13:30–16:30
Fri: 09:00–12:00
Closed on US and SA public holidays

GENERAL INFORMATION SESSIONS ON U.S. STUDY

SANDTON- US CONSULATE GENERAL

First Wednesday of every month:

Graduate (For Master’s or PhD degrees) – 1:30PM

Undergraduate (For Bachelor’s degrees) – 3:30PM

Please RSVP two days before attending a session as spaces are limited.

PRETORIA- AMERICAN CORNER Eskia Mphahlele Library- Sammy Marks Square

We conduct monthly sessions at the American Corner in Pretoria. For more information about upcoming events at the corner please email acpretoria@gmail.com.

We also host regular sessions at our American Spaces in Bloemfontein, Soweto and Westonaria. Please email the EducationUSA Adviser for more details.

Cape Town

Advisor: Alice A.K. King

EducationUSAct@state.gov | Tel: 021 702-7362
2 Reddam Ave, Westlake, 7945
PostNet Suite 50, Private Bag x26, Tokai, 7966

Consultation hours:

Please note that our Advising Center is open by appointment only; walk-ins at the U.S. Consulate cannot be accommodated. Education advising materials are available to the public at USinfo@Central, our American Corner at the Cape Town Central Library.

N.B. Attendance at a general information session is a prerequisite for a one-on-one consultation.

General information sessions:

Please email or phone us for details.

Durban

Advisor: Susan Knowles

EducationUSAdbn@state.gov
Tel: 031 305-7600 x 3135 | Fax: 031 305-7693
Old Mutual Bldg., 30th Fl., 303 Dr. Pixley KaSeme St., Durban

Consultation hours:

By appointment only, after first attending a general information session.

General information sessions: Please email us for details