NMU Registration Dates 2025: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re planning to study at Nelson Mandela University (NMU) in 2025, it’s essential to be aware of the registration timelines and procedures to ensure a seamless start to your academic journey. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the key registration dates and steps for the 2025 academic year.
Registration Period
NMU has designated the following dates for online registration:
Online Registration Opens: 13 January 2025
Online Registration Closes: 28 February 2025
It’s important to note that late registration, which occurs after 9 February 2025, will incur an additional fee. Therefore, it’s advisable to complete your registration before this date to avoid extra charges.
How to Register Online
NMU facilitates online registration through its Student Portal, allowing students to register from any location. To complete your registration:
- Access the Student Portal: Navigate to the NMU Student Portal via the official university website.
- Log In: Enter your student number and PIN to access your account.
- Complete Registration: Follow the on-screen instructions to select your courses and finalize your registration.
For detailed guidelines, refer to the 2025 Online Registration Guidelines.
Important Considerations
Financial Clearance: Ensure that any outstanding fees from previous years are settled and that the required down payment for 2025 is made. Electronic payments may take up to two business days to reflect in NMU’s bank account, and registration will only be activated once the payment is confirmed.
Sponsorships: If your studies are sponsored, submit the confirmation of sponsorship to the Student Accounts section at least two working days before registering. Sponsorship letters can be emailed to studentaccounts.employers@mandela.ac.za.
Orientation Programme: New students are encouraged to participate in the orientation programme scheduled from 3 to 7 February 2025. This programme is designed to help you acclimate to university life and provides valuable information for your academic success.
Academic Calendar Highlights
Familiarizing yourself with the academic calendar is crucial for effective planning. Key dates include:
- Lectures Commence: 12 February 2025
- Late Registration Deadline: 28 February 2025
For a comprehensive overview, consult the Academic Calendar 2025.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or assistance during the registration process, you can reach out to NMU through the following channels:
Telephone: +27 (0) 41 504 1111
Email: info@mandela.ac.za
Postal Address:
PO Box 77000
Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha, 6031
South Africa
Staying informed about these dates and procedures will help ensure a smooth registration process and a successful start to your academic year at Nelson Mandela University.
