Medihelp App

Medihelp’s free app is specifically designed for members, offering convenient access to essential health information anytime, anywhere. It complements the Medihelp Member Zone, a secure online platform tailored for your needs. To start using the app, simply register on the Member Zone first and use the same login credentials for both the website and the app.

Key Features of the Medihelp App

The Medihelp App is a user-friendly tool that empowers you to manage your healthcare efficiently. Here are some of the standout features:

  1. Convenient Access: Access your medical aid information on-the-go, eliminating the need to call or visit the office for queries.
  2. Plan Details: View comprehensive details about your Medihelp plan, including coverage options and benefits.
  3. Tax Certificates: Easily access and download your tax certificate directly from the app.
  4. Pre-authorisation Requests: Apply for hospital and specialized radiology pre-authorisation with ease.
  5. Digital Membership Card: Access your digital Medihelp membership card and share it with healthcare providers directly from the app.
  6. Real-Time Updates: View and update your personal information in real-time, ensuring accuracy in your records.
  7. Key Contacts: Get quick access to key Medihelp contact information for any urgent queries.
  8. Claims Submission: Submit claims effortlessly by uploading or taking a photo of your invoices, including dental and optometry claims.
  9. Health Records: View and share your health record with your healthcare provider, enhancing your medical consultations.
  10. Spending Control: Keep track of your healthcare spending and available benefits to make informed decisions.
  11. Find Providers: Locate network healthcare providers, specialists, hospitals, and pharmacies in your area using the app’s integrated map function.

Getting Started with the Medihelp App

Starting with the Medihelp App is a breeze! Follow these simple steps to begin your journey towards better health management:

  1. Visit the Medihelp Website: Go to www.medihelp.co.za.
  2. Register on the Member Zone: Sign up for the Member Zone, the secure site for Medihelp members.
  3. Download the App: Get the Medihelp App from your device’s app store:
  4. Log In and Explore: Use your Member Zone credentials to log in and start managing your health with ease!

Conclusion

In an era where digital solutions are essential for managing our health, the Medihelp App stands out as a comprehensive tool for Medihelp members in South Africa. With its user-friendly interface and a plethora of features designed to enhance your healthcare experience, the Medihelp App makes it easier than ever to stay connected to your health information and services.

Overview of Public Universities in South Africa

Here's an overview of some public universities in South Africa, including general admissions requirements and estimated application periods. Keep in mind, specific program requirements and dates can vary significantly, so it's important to check each university's official website for the most current information.

University of Pretoria

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with minimum scores in specific subjects related to the chosen program; for international students, equivalent qualifications.
  • Application Period: Usually opens in March and closes at the end of July for most programs.

University of Cape Town

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with pass levels required for degree study; subject-specific requirements depending on the program.
  • Application Period: Application opens in April and closes at the end of July.

Stellenbosch University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required marks; some programs have additional testing.
  • Application Period: Opens in March and typically closes at the end of June.

University of the Witwatersrand

  • Admissions Requirements: Matriculation certificate with university exemption; required scores vary by faculty.
  • Application Period: Begins in March and ends on the 30th of September.

University of Johannesburg

  • Admissions Requirements: Matric exemption with a minimum APS score; specific subject requirements based on the faculty.
  • Application Period: Opens in April and generally closes by the 30th of September.

University of the Free State

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific marks for the program applied to; additional requirements for certain courses.
  • Application Period: Typically opens in April and closes at the end of August.

University of Venda

  • Admissions Requirements: Completion of the National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for diploma or degree studies; specific APS scores needed.
  • Application Period: Usually from May to September.

University of Fort Hare

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; certain programs may have specific requirements.
  • Application Period: Opens around May and closes at the end of September.

University of the Western Cape

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific performance levels; additional requirements for certain programs.
  • Application Period: Generally from May to September.

North-West University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; program-specific requirements may apply.
  • Application Period: Opens in March and usually closes by the end of August.

Rhodes University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate or equivalent; minimum academic performance in certain subjects.
  • Application Period: Applications open in April and close at the end of September.

Nelson Mandela University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; portfolio or additional tests for some faculties.
  • Application Period: Opens in April, with a deadline at the end of August for most programs.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores; additional requirements for certain courses.
  • Application Period: Opens in May and typically closes by the end of September.

University of Limpopo

  • Admissions Requirements: Senior Certificate with endorsement for diploma or degree courses; specific APS scores for different programs.
  • Application Period: From April to September.

University of Zululand

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for bachelor’s degree studies; specific score requirements for various programs.
  • Application Period: Usually between April and November.

Central University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores for the chosen field of study; additional criteria for certain programs.
  • Application Period: Application period generally starts in May and ends in October.

Vaal University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with a pass that qualifies for admission to bachelor’s degree, diploma, or higher certificate programs.
  • Application Period: Typically from May to September.

Walter Sisulu University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; additional criteria for certain faculties.
  • Application Period: From April to September.

This list provides a starting point for understanding the admissions landscape across South Africa's diverse higher education institutions. Given the variability in programs and requirements, it's crucial to consult each university's website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.