Nelson Mandela University: Courses, Admission, Cost

For Nelson Mandela University admission, you can apply directly via the NMU student portal. The medium of instruction and examination at Nelson Mandela University is English. International students are not admitted into all programs and therefore students must check if they are eligible for the program .International students are required to pay Nelson Mandela University application fee of ZAR 500 (INR 2.8 K).

Nelson Mandela University Application Deadlines

Admissions for the 2026 academic session are already closed. Students can check the below mentioned deadlines to get admission in 2027 intake-

Nelson Mandela University Eligibility for Indian Students

Here is the checklist of the documents that international students have to submit at the time of Nelson Mandela University admissions:

• Academic transcripts of previous studies

• Matriculation certificate

• Birth certificate

• Certificate(s) of conduct

• One academic reference

• Personal statement

• Degree / Diploma certificates

• Copy of current passport

• An English language test score

Undergraduate Admission Requirements

Students must have a certified copy of final Grade 11 and 12 exam results. Interested UG students must show declaration by their parent / legal guardian / surety if they do not have permanent employment when applying or studying at the University. Minimum IELTS score required is 6.0, TOFEL score of 92, etc.

Postgraduate Admission Requirements

An Bachelor's degree is required (minimum percentage required). Interested in PG level, students must show a draft research proposal.

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