MGI Durbanville Campus

Contact details:

T: +27(0)21 914 8001

F: +27(0)86 640 0450

E: [email protected]

A: Kaapzicht Building, 9 Rogers Street, Tyger Valley

Facilities

Our canteen sells snacks and meals and offers pool and foosball tables as well as a place to relax. Our Media Centre has sufficient resources for students to complete assignments and may also be used as a study venue. There are various reading materials available to students – from newspapers and journal articles to textbooks – as well as Wi-Fi. Students may also access our electronic database. Printing, binding and laminating facilities can be found in our Media Centre.

Location

Situated in the Northern Suburbs, in the Western Cape, the Durbanville campus is conveniently central to numerous attractions. It is located close to the main road (Durban Road), which leads straight into Durbanville itself. Durbanville has a warm, inviting atmosphere and picturesque views, and is a quick drive to your location of choice.

The campus is 25 km from Blouberg Beach, 27 km from the V&A Waterfront, and 25–35 minutes by car from Cape Town International Airport (depending on traffic).

Things to do in Durbanville

• Wine-tasting
• Shopping, movies, and putt-putt (Tyger Valley Mall)
• Restaurants
• Tyger Valley Waterfront (restaurants and accommodation)
• Cool Runnings toboggan track (five minutes from campus)
• The Bellville Velodrome – sporting events and performances from international and local artists
• Ratanga Junction Theme Park (20-minute drive from campus)

Accommodation queries

Our student advisors are more than willing to provide a list of suitable accommodation for students during their studies at our campus.  Call 0219148001 or email [email protected].

Campus events

• Campus braais
• Opening student function (usually in March)
• Year-end function (in October)
• Food drives for underprivileged establishments
• Dress-up days
• LAN gaming
• Soccer and netball teams play at least once a week at an off-campus arena.
• Graphic Design exhibition evenings

Courses offered

Foundation and Academic Support Programmes Unit
MGI Pre-degree Foundation Programme