Rhodes University Student Bureau
Rhodes University Student Bureau Services and Contact Information
Services Offered The Student Bureau at Rhodes University assists with a range of services for current students, alumni, and prospective students. These services include:
Undergraduate Admissions: Assistance with the process of applying for undergraduate programs.
Honours Admissions: Information and help with applications for Honours degree programs.
Academic Transcripts: Issuance of official academic transcripts.
Completion of Degree Letters: Provision of official letters indicating the completion of a degree.
Course Outlines: Providing outlines for specific courses.
Payment Requests: Handling requests related to meal refunds and other payments.
Proof of Registration: Issuing official proof of enrollment at the university.
Administrative Registration: Assistance with administrative aspects of student registration.
Resetting of Passwords: Help with resetting student account passwords.
Student Cards: Issuance and management of student identification cards.
Residence Queries: Addressing concerns or questions related to university housing.
Graduation: Information and assistance regarding graduation ceremonies and processes.
Student Funding: Guidance on student financial aid and funding options.
Cashier: Financial transactions and inquiries.
Charges for Transcripts and Related Documentation (Effective 01 May 2019)
- Transcripts: R125 fee for alumni requesting transcripts.
- Letters of Completion: R50 fee for completion letters; if a transcript is included, an additional R125 is charged.
- Transcripts with Course Outlines: Combination requests charged at R125 per transcript and R10 for each course outline.
Banking Details for Payments
Bank: FNB Grahamstown
Account: 621 4550 4553
Branch Code: 210717
Swift Code: FIRNZAJJ
Payment Reference: Use “TRNS” followed by your surname.
Postal Address and Contact
Address: P. O. Box 94, Makhanda, 6140
Telephone: (046) 603 8276
Fax: (046) 603 8300
Email: registrar@ru.ac.za
Email Communication
- The Registrar’s Division primarily uses email to communicate with students.
- Official university email addresses (student number)@campus.ru.ac.za are used for this purpose.
- Students using personal email addresses (like Yahoo) should ensure they forward emails from their campus address to their personal one.
- Hard copies of correspondence are available upon request at the university offices.
Note: This information was last modified on Tue, 24 Nov 2020 09:05:14 SAST. For the most current details, it’s advisable to contact Rhodes University directly or visit their official website.
