Named in honour of South Africa's founding democratic president, Nelson Mandela University is a multi-campus institution based in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) in the Eastern Cape. NMU's Faculty of Humanities offers BA Political Science and International Relations, examining African foreign policy, globalisation, international organisations and diplomatic practice. The university's location in a port city with strong maritime trade links, and its proximity to the Eastern Cape legislature, provides students with practical exposure to governance and international commerce. NMU has strong community engagement programmes and partnerships across Sub-Saharan Africa.
This institution processes international applications entirely online — no campus visit required to apply or submit assessments.
NMU's Faculty of Humanities offers a joint Bachelor's in Political Science and International Relations from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Students study African governance, internatio...