NMU Application Status 2026-2027

NMU Application Status 2026-2027

Applying to Nelson Mandela University (NMU0 is an exciting step in pursuing your academic and career goals. Whether you are a prospective undergraduate, postgraduate, or international student, staying updated on your application status is an important part of the procedure. It ensures that you are aware of the important deadlines, required documents, and next steps to take concerning your application. For the 2026-2027 academic year, Nelson Mandela University continues to offer a user-friendly online platform to help applicants easily track their application progress.

Once you have submitted your application, the portal becomes your go-to tool for checking updates. By logging in with your unique student credentials, you can monitor whether your application is still under review, if additional documents are needed, or if a decision has been made. This procedure is mapped up to provide transparency and reduce uncertainty, making the journey from application to registration as smooth as possible.

Whether you are waiting to hear back about your first-choice program or finalizing your supporting documents, Nelson Mandela University’s commitment to keeping applicants informed reflects its dedication to student success.

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Supporting Documents For 2026 Nelson Mandela University

• A certified  copy of your final Grade 11 exam results
• A certified copy of your most recent Grade 12 (June/ September) exam result
• A certified copy of your matriculation certificate or statement of results if you have already passed Grade 12 or completed schooling
• Certified copies of your diploma or degree certificate plus academic record(s) and certificate(s) of conduct if you have studied elsewhere
• A certified copy of your ID (birth certificate if still waiting for ID).
• A certified copy of the identity document of your parent, legal guardian, or surety
• Declaration by your parents, legal guardian, or surety if you are dependent, currently at school, studying at a tertiary institution, or have recently left school and do not have or will not have permanent employment when applying to or studying at the university

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NMU Application Status 2026-2027

Pending

• If your application is pending it means that it is undergoing some reviews

Rejected

• If your application is rejected it means that your application is unsuccessful and you need to try another academic year

Approved

• If your application is approved it means your application is successful and you have been offered admission into the institution

Awaiting Legal Papers

• This means that additional papers are needed for your application to be completed

Contact Details

• tel: +27 (0) 41 504 1111
• Email: info@mandela.ac.za
• PO Box 77000, Nelson Mandela University, Gqeberha, 6031 South Africa