Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology

Overview

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology is a premier private higher education institution in South Africa, known for its commitment to providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education. Since its establishment in 1998, Richfield has focused on creating a dynamic learning environment that emphasizes innovation, critical thinking, and practical skills development, aligned with its ethos of inclusivity, transformation, and social responsibility.

At the heart of Richfield’s mission is a dedication to developing future-ready graduates who can thrive in an ever-evolving global landscape. The institution promotes a student-centered approach to education, where academic excellence is intertwined with real-world experience. Richfield’s culture fosters lifelong learning, ethical leadership, and a strong sense of community, equipping students to make meaningful contributions to society.

Richfield offers a wide range of programmes from Higher Certificate to Masters tailored to meet diverse career aspirations and industry demands. Undergraduate offerings include the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, and Bachelor of Public Management. Diploma programs are available in Information Technology, Business Administration, and Local Government, alongside Higher Certificate programs that provide foundational knowledge and skills. For those seeking advanced studies, Richfield provides postgraduate options such as the Bachelor of Science Honours, Postgraduate Diploma in Management, and the Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Richfield is dedicated to enhancing student experiences through industry partnerships, internships, and professional development opportunities. The Executive Education portfolio offers specialised short courses and training programmes for working professionals, fostering continuous growth and skill enhancement.

With a focus on accessibility and flexibility, Richfield uses innovative technology to offer both online and contact learning options, making education accessible to a broad range of students. By maintaining high academic standards and a forward-thinking approach, Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology remains a leader in delivering education that is responsive to the needs of both students and the broader community.

Accreditations

CHE
SAQA
DHET

Scholarships

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology is dedicated to supporting international students by offering a range of financial aid options, including need-based bursaries. These bursaries are subject to an assessment to determine eligibility, ensuring that support is directed to those most in need.