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The [[University of Port Elizabeth]] ([[UPE]]) was South Africa's first dual-medium residential university. It was established on 31 January 1964.
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The [[University of Port Elizabeth]] ([[UPE]]) was South Africa's first dual-medium residential university located in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). It was established on 31 January 1964.
  
 
On 1 January 2005, UPE merged with [[PE Technikon]] and the Port Elizabeth campus of [[Vista University]] ([[Vista PE]]) to become [[Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University]] ([[NMMU]]).
 
On 1 January 2005, UPE merged with [[PE Technikon]] and the Port Elizabeth campus of [[Vista University]] ([[Vista PE]]) to become [[Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University]] ([[NMMU]]).

Latest revision as of 14:50, 12 February 2024

The University of Port Elizabeth (UPE) was South Africa's first dual-medium residential university located in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). It was established on 31 January 1964.

On 1 January 2005, UPE merged with PE Technikon and the Port Elizabeth campus of Vista University (Vista PE) to become Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU).

On 20 July 2017, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University was officially renamed Nelson Mandela University.

Sources

Nelson Mandela University Official Website, https://www.mandela.ac.za/About-us

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