First Year Registration 2023-Nelson Mandela University
If your application is accepted, there is no need for you to go on campus for registration or enquiries because the entire registration process is done online. Read this article for more information on the registration, closing dates, and Payment method sanctioned by the university
Degree Programmes, Postgraduate Diplomas and Occasional Studies:
Diploma/Certificate Programmes:
International Students:
Nelson Mandela University Payments channels
Cashier Pay Points: The office is open for 3 working days (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday). Payments made at Nelson Mandela University Cashier Pay Points in respect of your registration down payment will immediately reflect as a credit on your student account. Verify that the amount paid and student number reflects correctly on your receipt.
Credit and Debit Card payments: Card payments in respect of application printing, tuition fees, copy shop, and meals can be made via the Nelson Mandela University website under Online Payment of Fees or at https://paymentgateway.mandela.ac.za/. Card payments made in person at the Cashiers on campus will only be accepted if presented by the cardholder him/herself.
Electronic fund transfers: If you choose to pay Nelson Mandela University directly via electronic fund transfer (EFT), it is important that you indicate your STUDENT NUMBER (without the ‘s’) as your deposit reference. This will enable us to associate the payment with your student account. The beneficiary must be Nelson Mandela University for electronic payments.
Please Note:
Kindly ensure that the bank details of Nelson Mandela University and your student number are captured correctly. The proof of payment presented to Nelson Mandela University must
indicate that the transaction was successfully processed. Post-dated payments are not acceptable.
Direct deposits (at any bank): Direct deposits can only be acknowledged if you state your STUDENT NUMBER (without the ‘s’) as a reference on your deposit slip. Your student number will enable us to associate the payment with your student account.
Nelson Mandela University banking details for down payments:
Inside South Africa
Payments made from outside South Africa
Step 1: Make your down payment or submit your sponsorship confirmation letter.
Step 2: Register online and print your proof of registration and where applicable, your lecture timetable. Detail on how lectures will be presented will be shared with you by your lecturers for each module.
Step 3: Residence registration (if applicable)
Step 4: Issuing of student card.
CAO 2026 Application Process South Africa CAO 2026 Application Process South Africa The Central Applications…
CAO Opens 2025 Late Applications CAO Opens 2025 Late Applications The Central Applications Office (CAO)…
TVET Colleges That Are Still Open For 2025 Applications TVET Colleges That Are Still Open…
When Can I Start Applying For NSFAS 2025 When Can I Start Applying For NSFAS…
NSFAS Reveals When 2025 Applications Will Open NSFAS Reveals When 2025 Applications Will Open NSFAS…
Cape Peninsula Online Application 2025 - Your Ultimate Guide Cape Peninsula Online Application 2025 -…