Prospective students who wish to join Nelson Mandela University in 2027 are invited to apply online during April 2026. To ensure adequate time for application, processing and planning by the university and yourself, online applications for admission in 2027 should be submitted by:

• 30 JUNE 2026 for MBChB applications

Please note, places for the MBChB qualification are limited, and it is therefore in your best interest to complete your online application and submit ALL supporting documentation timeously. Before completing an online application form, please take note of the minimum required criteria for the MBChB qualification. Refer to the Medical School FAQs (https://medicalschool.mandela.ac.za/Frequently-Asked-Questions), A-Z career webpage, faculty websites or faculty guides for additional information. Online applications can be accessed via the following link: https://www.mandela.ac.za/Study-at-Mandela/Application/Apply-Undergraduate.

Please note that the selection of applications for the MBChB is not done on a first come, first accepted basis. All applications will be reviewed collectively and selections done thereafter, as there are a limited number of places.