Kule ndima kukhulunywa ngezikhungo zemfundo ezehlukene uMusk ayezifunda. Khombisa imiphumela ngefomethi ehlukaniswe ngamakhoma.
Context:UMusk wafunda eWaterkloof House Preparatory School, eBrianston High School, nasePretoria Boys High School, lapho aphothula khona. UMusk wafaka isicelo sepasipoti yaseCanada ngomama wakhe owazalelwa eCanada, azi ukuthi kwakuyoba lula ukuthuthela e-United States ngale ndlela. Ngesikhathi elinde ukuba isicelo sakhe sicutshungulwe, wafunda izinyanga ezinhlanu eNyuvesi yasePitoli.  UMusk wafika eCanada ngoJuni 1989 futhi wahlala nomzala wesibili eSaskatchewan unyaka, esebenza imisebenzi emincane epulazini nasesitshalweni sokhuni. Ngo-1990, wangena eNyuvesi yaseQueen eKingston, e-Ontario. Eminyakeni emibili kamuva, wathuthela e-University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), lapho aqedela khona izifundo ze-Bachelor of Arts degree ku-physics kanye ne-Bachelor of Science degree kwezomnotho e-Wharton School. Nakuba uMusk ethi wathola lezi ziqu ngo-1995, i-UPenn ithi yazinikeza ngo-1997. Kubikwa ukuthi ubephethe imicimbi emikhulu yasendlini, ethenga amathikithi ukusiza ukukhokhela imali yokufunda, futhi wabhala uhlelo lwebhizinisi lwensizakalo yokuhlola izincwadi ngogesi efana ne-Google Books.  Ngo-1994, uMusk wabamba ama-internship amabili eSilicon Valley: owokuqala ekuqaleni kokugcina amandla iPinnacle Research Institute, eyaphenya ngama-electrolytic ultracapacitors okugcinwa kwamandla, kanti enye iqala iPalo Alto-based Rocket Science Games. Ngo-1995, wamukelwa ohlelweni lwe-PhD kwezesayensi yezinto zokwakha eStanford University. Kodwa-ke, uMusk wanquma ukujoyina i-Internet boom, esikhundleni salokho waphuma ezinsukwini ezimbili ngemuva kokwamukelwa futhi wafaka isicelo somsebenzi eNetscape, okwathi kubikwa ukuthi akazange athole mpendulo.
Isikole iWaterkloof House Preparatory School, Bryanston High School, Pretoria Boys High School, University of Pretoria, Queen's University, University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)