Explore our diverse undergraduate programmes designed to prepare future healthcare, social, and related professionals to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact.
Advance your healthcare career with our practice-orientated postgraduate qualifications, drawing from extensive academic, clinical, and research resources.
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The Faculty of Health Sciences offers short learning programmes for busy professionals and students to acquire new skills and knowledge in a condensed timeframe.
The Faculty consists of three schools with 11 departments, focussing on promoting health and social wellbeing through education, research, and community engagement.
Our Faculty advances patient-centered care, interprofessional education, and health research through collaborative, interdisciplinary approaches.
Our Faculty provides comprehensive support to staff and students for academic excellence. Learn more about the Faculty’s unique approach to guiding and inspiring a new generation of leaders.
Our mission goes beyond producing fit-for-purpose professionals and shaping the sectors we serve. Our Faculty is driving transformative change through stakeholder engagement and commitment to serving society.
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We are building a network of change agents committed to creating a better and more equitable society through partnerships and collaboration.
We foster and encourage engagement with communities, continuously exchanging knowledge and resources to promote sustainable outcomes, while working together to improve societal well-being and create transformative impacts in both academic and social practices
Transdisciplinary transcends traditional academic boundaries by integrating diverse perspectives, knowledge systems, and methodologies for holistic problem-solving. Internationalisation is promoted through partnerships that focus on a global student body, internationally oriented staff, curricula, and research, fostering a globally engaged university.
A South African delegation from Nelson Mandela University recently participated in the second NFRF (New Frontiers in Research Fund) multilateral international workshop and related engagements in Venice, Italy and Switzerland.
Reasons to be Proud - #R2bP: Madibaz Netball captain and SPAR Proteas defender Juanita van Tonder has been named both FNB Player of the Tournament and Suzuki Players’ Player of the Tournament at Varsity Netball.
“What if the language that helps a student understand a concept could also be the language that helps them feel that they belong?”
Mandela University’s Dezi Rosenblatt, Biokineticist in the Department of Human Movement Science, and her team won Gold at the recent African States Bowls Tournament in Lusaka, Zambia.