South Africa / Contacts

We have a dedicated recruitment team based in Manchester to support you with all aspects of your application and on your offer-holder journey.

Our experienced, friendly team offer a range of services:

  • 1-2-1 video calls – a chance to learn more about University life and get answers to your most important questions.
  • Webinars – online sessions that offer a host of information tailored to whatever stage of the journey you’re at.
  • Campus tours – we’ll show you around our city-centre campus so you can see where you’ll live, learn and enjoy new experiences.
  • Student match – we can connect you with one of our current students to learn about student life and what their experience has been like.
  • In-country events – we join university fairs and arrange high school visits.
  • Support for College Counsellors – we work closely with you to provide guidance on the UK higher education system and the application process.

If you’re interested in meeting your Country Manager and enjoying access to any of these services, simply complete the form below and we’ll get in touch with you.

Education Advisors

We have Global Education Consultants situated in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.

Johannesburg
Global Education
7th Avenue, Parktown North
Randburg

tel +27 11 268 6545
tel +27 71 226 4629
panos@global-education.co.za

Cape Town
Global Education
Albion Springs Close
Rondebosch
Cape Town

tel +27 21 140 1551
tel +27 76 399 4834
ashleigh@global-education.co.za

Durban
Global Education
Ncondo Place
Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga

tel +27 31 830 5556
tel +27 82 573 6537
miguel@global-education.co.za

British Council

The British Council offers advice to students who wish to study in the UK.

Johannesburg office
Dunkeld Corner
275 Jan Smuts Avenue
Dunkeld West
Johannesburg 2196

Cape Town office (postal address)
P.O. Box 1469
Cape Town 8000
South Africa 

Working with an educational adviser or agent

If you are planning to seek the support of an educational adviser or ‘agent’, we would strongly recommend that you first refer to British Councils' Student Guide to Choosing an Education Agent. 

The University of Manchester’s contracted educational advisers are trusted, trained representatives of the institution. If you are dissatisfied with your experience, please email international@manchester.ac.uk. 

Contact a student

If you would like to speak to a current student from your home country to hear about student life at Manchester, please contact the International Office via email international@manchester.ac.uk – please include your name and subject of interest.