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NMU
Comprehensive university · est. 2005
Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. Distinctive ocean sciences and mechatronics; strong automotive-industry links around Gqeberha.
30+Typical minimum APS
R 40k–R 64kIndicative tuition a year
80%Gegradueerde indiensneming
#11South African rank (indicative)
Entry requirements
- NSC Bachelor's/Diploma pass
- English Level 3+
- Mathematics Level 3+ varies
- Programme APS thresholds
Belangrike datums
| Undergraduate application | 30 Sep |
| Financial aid | 31 Oct |
| Residence application | 30 Sep |
Confirm every date on the official university website.
Faculties
Engineering, Built Environment & TechnologyBusiness & Economic SciencesHealth SciencesWetenskapHumanitiesLawOnderwys
Funding and scholarships
- Merit bursaries
- Need-based aid
- NSFAS
- Ocean-sciences research funding
Programmes we track at NMU
| Program | APS | Wiskunde | Duur | Sluit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEng Mechatronics Engineering, Built Env & Tech | 30 | 65% | 4 years | 30 Sep |
| BCom Business Management Business & Economic Sciences | 26 | 50% | 3 years | 30 Sep |
Vrae
NMU: frequently asked
What APS do I need for Nelson Mandela University?
Typical minimum APS at NMU is 30+, but every programme sets its own score and subject minimums. Use the TPT-sakrekenaar to see which programmes your marks open.
When do applications close at NMU?
Undergraduate applications usually close on 30 Sep for the following year. Dates can change, so confirm on the official Nelson Mandela University website and see the 2027-aansoekkalender.
How much does it cost to study at NMU?
Indicative tuition is about R 40k–R 64k a year, depending on the programme. Residence and study materials are extra. Students from households earning up to R350 000 a year may qualify for NSFAS funding.
Does NMU have student residences?
Yes. Apply for residence by 30 Sep where applicable, and look at accredited private accommodation.
Other universities in Eastern Cape
Figures are indicative and change every year. Always confirm admission requirements, fees and closing dates with Nelson Mandela University before you apply.
