About RUMed

When it comes to your health and the health of your loved ones, there is only one medical scheme that can offer you exactly what you need. As Rhodes University Medical Scheme (RUMed) is a Restricted Medical Scheme for the employees of Rhodes University, Retirees and their dependants only, we are able to focus on your needs and ensure that all registered employees and their registered dependants are sufficiently covered.

RUMed provides accessible, quality, affordable and comprehensive medical scheme benefits to suit your individual needs and health care requirements. The scheme is governed by The Medical Schemes Act of 1998 and its regulations and is fully compliant.

How to Join RUMed?

Please contact the Rhodes University HR department  for an application form, or you can download it from this website. A reminder that all applications forms must be handed into the HR department  with all relevant documentation and they will submit the form to us for processing.