The following four student newspapers represent the biggest and best of South Africa's student print media. Usually published weekly or fortnightly (during regular term time), all four provide a reliable and effective platform to reach their loyal readership.
Die Matie (Stellenbosch) - Perdeby (Pretoria) - Vuvuzela (Wits) - Varsity (UCT)
With a total of 34 000 copies distributed across the campuses of South Africa's four top rated universities with about 140 000 students and an estimated readership of more than 90 000, these campus papers are essential in any student marketing campaign.

University of Stellenbosch student newspaper
Print Run: 8 000
Estimated readership: 16 000
Student numbers: 25 693 (DoE stats 2009)

University of Free State student newspaper
Print Run: 7 000
Estimated readership: 15 000
Student numbers: 31 100

University of Pretoria student newspaper
Print Run: 10 000
Estimated readership: 30 000
Student numbers: 41 620 contact students

University of Cape Town student newspaper
Print Run: 8 000
Estimated readership: 14 000 - 18 000
Approximate student numbers: 23 787

Wits student newspaper
Print Run: 10 000
Estimated readership: 25 000
Student numbers: 29 234 (DoE stats 2009)

North West University student newspaper
Print Run: 5 000
Estimated Readership: 10 000
Student numbers: 16 800 (Potch campus)