NMU combines practical and higher education by allowing students to pursue diplomas and degrees up to and including doctorates, and a number of courses include work experience as part of the curriculum.

NMU offers over 500 study programs in seven excellent faculties, assisting students in achieving academic excellence.

Faculties

• Faculty of Arts
• Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Engineering, The Built Environment, and Information Technology
• Faculty of Health Sciences
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Science

Visit Nelson Mandela University’s website for more information on the University.

Rhodes University (RU)

Rhodes University is located in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Province. Rhodes is one of only a few research-intensive universities in South Africa, and it is also the only one located outside of a major urban area.

This positioning has significant implications for students’ learning experiences, as many undergraduate courses include’service-learning,’ in which students apply their knowledge to engage with local communities through various projects.

Rhodes’ general formative degrees provide students with in-depth knowledge and skills in two disciplinary areas. This allows students to work in a variety of fields.

Faculties

• Faculty of Commerce
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Pharmacy
• Faculty of Science

Visit Rhodes University’s website for more information on the University.

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Walter Sisulu University has established itself as a developmental university focused on urban and rural development. WSU provides a vibrant and enabling educational environment that results in high-quality academic, moral, cultural, and technological learner-centered education.

WSU offers affordable, appropriate, career-focused, and professional programs that address rural development and urban renewal with a primary focus on science, technology, and development studies.

Faculties

• Business, Management Sciences, and Law
• Education
• Health Sciences
• Science, Engineering, and Technology

Visit Walter Sisulu University’s website for more information on the University.

University of Fort Hare (UFH)

Walter Sisulu University has established a reputation as a developmental university specializing in urban and rural development. WSU provides a vibrant and supportive academic, moral, cultural, and technology learner-centered education.

WSU provides programs that are affordable, appropriate, career-focused, and professional in rural development and urban renewal, with a primary focus on science, technology, and development studies.

Faculties

• Management & Commerce
• Health Sciences
• Education
• Social Sciences & Humanities
• Science & Agriculture
• Nelson R. Mandela School of Law

Visit University of Fort Hare’s website for more information on the University.