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Nelson Mandela University has demonstrated a productive commitment to addressing gender-based violence (GBV) on our campuses and beyond through sustained awareness and prevention efforts, and policy review and implementation over the past few years.
Dr Vera Nketiah made history on Wednesday, 11 December 2024, by becoming the first PhD graduate in Dietetics at Nelson Mandela University, with her research tackling South Africa’s health crisis. Dr Nketiah’s thesis, “A Relevant Intervention on Nutrition Transition among Isixhosa-Speaking People in Nelson Mandela Bay,” looks at the health risks of shifting from a traditional African diet to one full of processed foods.
Winston Letwaba, a second-year BCom Accounting student, and the founder of Advanced Academy of Excellence has been selected to participate in the 16th Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in January 2025.
The first PhD in dietetics, a doctoral study on workplace harassment strategies and the effect of the cannabis plant on breast cancer cells are among the nearly 500 qualifications to be conferred at Nelson Mandela University’s summer graduation this week.
The Department of Music and Performing Arts in the Faculty of Humanities presents Jazz Guitar Masters Recitals.
Join us for the launch of Breaking Bread by Johnathan Jansen.
The Centre for Women and Gender Studies, the NRF-DSI SARChI Chair in African Feminist Imagination, and the Mandela University Press invite you to the launch of Inyathi Ibuzwa Kwabaphambili: Theorising South African Women’s Intellectual Legacies
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Nelson Mandela Bay, including Nelson Mandela University, is presently experiencing a severe drought, and our taps have run dry. This webpage seeks to help you navigate the present crisis on our campuses.
The Naming and Renaming programme of the University symbolically signals its commitment to transformation in naming places, spaces and buildings that enhance the Mandela name while entrenching the institution’s ever-growing intellectual identity.
Our approach is to allow all students to achieve their learning outcomes through multiple, blended pathways.
Have a look at our latest infrastructure projects on our campuses as well as our flagship buildings, projects underway and campus buildings.
Realising our vision as a dynamic and comprehensive African institution, which responds to local, national and global needs.
Nelson Mandela University has adopted a humanising pedagogy as the philosophical underpinning for curriculum transformation.
Both staff and students engage in practices that harness the full potential of technology and modern methodologies.
Nelson Mandela University prioritises student voices and supports student involvement in core projects and in curriculum renewal.
A fundamental aspect of Nelson Mandela University, is producing high quality research that makes an impact.
Innovation is a fundamental part of the education landscape, allowing us to engage in creating new knowledge.
Enriching diversity by drawing postgraduate students from SADC, other African countries, and the global community.
We are committed to working toward making the combined global and continental vision of sustainability a reality.
Co-creating the transformative, responsive University.
Engaging and forming partnerships, interacting with stakeholders and reaching out and contributing towards the sustainable development of the communities we serve.
Promoting institutional transformation through programmatic interventions focusing on the Constitutional principles of human dignity, equality, fairness, non-racism, non-sexism, and redress.
The HoC offers physical and intellectual spaces to explore, experiment and reimagine the process of engagement between the University and its communities.
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Find out more about our six campuses located in the Nelson Mandela Metropole and one in the city of George.
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