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Research, Innovation & Internationalisation
Research
A fundamental aspect of Nelson Mandela University, is producing high quality research that makes an impact.
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Innovation
Innovation is a fundamental part of the education landscape, allowing us to engage in creating new knowledge.
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International Office
Enriching diversity by drawing postgraduate students from SADC, other African countries, and the global community.
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Sustainability
We are committed to working toward making the combined global and continental vision of sustainability a reality.
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Research Chairs
Research Chairs strengthen and improve research and innovation capacity of public universities for producing high quality postgraduate students and research and innovation outputs.
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Research entities
Entities strengthen existing scholarly activities as well as open up new fields of research and scholarship that are consistent with the University’s strategic direction and priorities.
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Research Management
Research Management focuses on the needs of established researchers and manages issues such as grants, publication funding, research entities, internal research incentives and research information management systems.
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Research Development
RD focuses its activities around the development of new and emerging researchers and providing access to funding opportunities for postgraduate students.
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Statistics saves lives – helping hospitals make best decisions for vulnerable patients
A predictive scoring system aimed at improving care of intensive care unit (ICU) patients at Livingstone Hospital in Gqeberha may become a national gold standard, assisting medical professionals with making informed choices in critical situations – particularly in public health care settings.
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International science conference under way at Mandela University’s George Campus
Scores of physics scholars from around Africa and the world have descended on Nelson Mandela University’s George Campus for the third biennial African Conference on Fundamental and Applied Physics (ACP2023) from 25-30 September 2023.
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New multi-disciplinary Honours programme in Natural Resource Management
Mandela University is offering a new BSc Honours programme focused on Sustainable natural resource management.
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Honouring First Indigenous leaders contributing to knowledge-coproduction
The ceremony formed part of the annual Milde McWilliams Memorial Lecture, hosted by the University’s School of Architecture, with Carin Smuts as the speaker this year.
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Statistics saves lives – helping hospitals make best decisions for vulnerable patients
A predictive scoring system aimed at improving care of intensive care unit (ICU) patients at Livingstone Hospital in Gqeberha may become a national gold standard, assisting medical professionals with making informed choices in critical situations – particularly in public health care settings.
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Architectural Technology students win third place in national timber design competition
Four Mandela University second-year students in Architectural Technology won third place in the York Timbers, national Timber Design competition, designing a Biodiversity Skills Centre to complement the Lapalala Wilderness School in Limpopo,
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Architecture where people can live out their dreams
Award-winning South African architect Carin Smuts is the keynote speaker and laurate of the 2023 Milde McWilliams public memorial lecture on 19 September at Nelson Mandela University.
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Mandela University welding process proves to be a success at UK nuclear research centre
Mandela University’s eNtsa recently proved their WeldCore® (friction hydro pillar weld) process as a successful repair procedure at the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC) at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom.
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INTERNATIONALISATION NEWS
Summer School 2023 in Technische Universität Braunschweig
Three Nelson Mandela University students have been selected to participate in the Technische Universitat Braunschweig (TU Braunschweig) International Summer School for German Language and Culture.
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Africa Week: Open Science, Open Africa
Nelson Mandela University participated in an Africa Week event organised and hosted by Future Africa at the University of Pretoria.
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Rare honour for computing sciences professor
A Nelson Mandela University professor has been selected as one of two African mentors for an elite global mentorship programme.
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DAAD South Africa Funding Opportunity
DAAD South Africa will be hosting a few Info-Sessions
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