{"id":2992,"date":"2025-06-13T19:25:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T19:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=2992"},"modified":"2026-05-18T22:41:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T22:41:00","slug":"southern-african-nazarene-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/southern-african-nazarene-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern African Nazarene University"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

Southern African Nazarene University (SANU) is a private Christian university in Manzini, Eswatini, established in 2010 through the transformation of the former Nazarene College of Theology. Affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene, SANU provides Christ-centered higher education while maintaining academic excellence. The university serves students across Southern Africa with a curriculum that blends theological training with career-focused study in areas such as business, education, and technology.<\/p>\n

SANU\u2019s learning experience is designed to be practical and student-centered. Many courses emphasize guided mentorship, chapel and devotional life, and community service alongside core academic development. While the university is rooted in Christian values, it also welcomes students from diverse backgrounds, creating a campus culture focused on ethical leadership and real-world impact.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/td>\nSouthern African Nazarene University (SANU)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/td>\n2010 (origins as college in 1984)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPrivate Christian University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nManzini, Eswatini<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nwww.sanu.ac.sz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Student Population<\/td>\nApprox. 1,200+<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Academic Staff<\/td>\n80+<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Affiliation<\/td>\nChurch of the Nazarene<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/td>\nTuition Fee (per semester, approx.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Theology Degrees<\/td>\nSZL 15,000 – 20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Business Administration<\/td>\nSZL 18,000 – 22,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Education<\/td>\nSZL 16,000 – 20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Computer Science<\/td>\nSZL 20,000 – 25,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Postgraduate Theology<\/td>\nSZL 22,000 – 28,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
International Students<\/td>\nAdditional 15% fee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

If you are comparing study options across the region, you may also find it useful to review other programs in Eswatini, such as the University of Eswatini<\/a>, to understand how tuition structures can differ by institution.<\/p>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n