International students
Students with identity documents other than that of the RSA and students with refugee identity documents issued by the RSA (Non-SADC students) are regarded as International students. For SA identity documents submitted before 1 April for first semester and 1 September for second semester registrations, the fees payable by SA students would then be applicable and the student's fees account would be adjusted accordingly.
SADC students
Students from a country in the South African Development Community, namely Angola, Botswana, Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Sundry fees and payments
Sundry fees and payments thereof do not reflect on the student account. Kindly follow the instructions meticulously to ensure correct allocation of the payment. Enquiries in respect of these direct deposits must be referred to the respective departments.
Choose from the prefix code list the item in respect of which the payment is made and add the code as a prefix to your student number in the reference field of the deposit slip, applicant’s initials and
surname, e.g. ‘BG-123456789’ for Absentia fees.
Prefix |
Item Description |
BG |
ABSENTIA FEES |
BR |
ACADEMIC RECORDS |
BT |
COMPETENCY TESTS |
BR |
DETAILED STUDY RECORD |
BR |
DUPLICATE DIPLOMA / DEGREE CERTIFICATES |
BX |
EXEMPTION FEES / STUDY ELSEWHERE FEES |
BH |
KEY REPLACEMENTS |
BL |
LATE SUBMISSION OF TREATISE/DISSERTATION/THESIS |
BM |
MEALS |
BE |
REMARKING OF EXAMINATION SCRIPTS |
BK |
STUDENT CARD REPLACEMENT |
BV |
VACATION ACCOMMODATION |
BW |
WRITING OF EXAMINATION AT NON-NELSON MANDELA UNIVERSITY VENUES |
BA |
PRINTING CREDITS |
BF |
DATA CENTRE |
Bank: Standard Bank
Branch: Stanley Street, Gqeberha
Branch code: 051001
Account name: NELSON MANDELA UNIV-MAIN
Type of account: Current
Account no: 08 026 3011
Reference: PREFIX CODE (SEE ABOVE) + student number
Send payment receipt to the respective department indicated in the communiqué received by you.
Indicate clearly the item paid on the payment notification.
Student Housing & Accommodation
Accredited Off-campus accommodation
Nelson Mandela University has officially contracted external service providers for off-campus accommodation to accommodate students that cannot be housed in on-campus accommodation.
Click here for the Off-campus accommodation Website
On-campus accommodation
Refunds for international students
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3rd party payment refunds