SPLIT 2

STARTING SOON

Prepare yourselves, as Varsity Esports Split 2 is coming your way soon.
Registrations open 15 June

South Africa's premium university league

Varsity Esports is South Africa's official premier university esports league, featuring structured splits across three major titles. Open qualifiers and playoffs ensure only the strongest university teams rise to the top.

With national coverage and next level brand partners such as FNB, Nivea Men, Citroen and Red Bull, Varsity Esports elevates student competition into a high-stakes arena where university pride becomes national recognition.

Our mission is simple:

To raise the bar for university esports and give the next generation an opportunity to compete.

3 x

MAJOR TITLES

Competitive action across Valorant, Rocket League, and EAFC with structured formats designed to showcase the best student talent from universities nationwide.

2 x

SPLITS

Each split features intense competition across all three titles, with universities battling through qualifiers and playoffs to secure their spot in the Grand Final.

1 x

GRAND FINAL

The ultimate showdown where the top teams from each split compete for the championship title and R90 000 prize pool in South Africa's premier esports league.

ValorantRocket LeagueEA Sports FC 26
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Universities
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Titles
R0k
Prize Pool

SPLIT 1 CHAMPIONS

Split 2 Details

Get ready as split 2 is coming your way:

Tournament Schedule

Registrations18 Jun - 26 Jul
Preparations27 Jul - 02 Aug
Group Stage03 Aug - 6 Sept
Playoffs07 Sept - 13 Sept
Split 2 Finals02 - 03 Oct

Team Overview

Valorant
Each team must have 5 players with 2 substitutes.
Rocket League
Each team must have 3 players with 1 substitutes.
EA Sports FC 26
1 Player
Each university can have up to 5 registered teams per title.
StellenBosch

WANT TO ATTEND THE FINALS IN PRETORIA?

2 - 3 OCTOBER 2026

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