If you are reading this article then it means you are seeking to study nursing as a Postgraduate student at the North-West University NWU Nursing School.
With this you should have had your degree, registration as a Nurse with the South African Nursing Council (SANC), and working experience.
If you are not applying as a Postgraduate student check out the How to Apply for Admission to NWU Nursing.
But first, you should know that you would only be admitted after meeting the minimum requirement so check out the NWU Nursing Requirements.
South African Applicants should note
- The following supporting documents should accompany your application form:
- A certified copy of your passport
- Certified copies of all academic transcripts, including final results of all qualifications obtained.
- Certified copies of all certificates/diplomas/degrees (An evaluation certificate as issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) must be submitted if your previous qualification was obtained in a foreign country. The evaluation certificate may be obtained by visiting the SAQA website www.saqa.org.za.)
- A certificate of conduct, as issued by the registrar of the university/college/technikon where you were (or are currently) registered.
- A certificate of proof of English proficiency:
- Prospective students from non-English speaking countries must submit a certificate of English language proficiency, either the TOEFL score sheet or results of the University of Cambridge International English Language Testing System. Students who completed their studies through an English-medium institution prior to submitting their application may apply in writing for exemption from the TOEFL test.
- Proof of payment of the application fee (non-refundable) of R550 for international students
International Students should also note that
- All international students must pay the full amount for their proposed study and relevant costs in advance before registration can be finalised.
- Upon receipt of all the relevant documents, your application will be evaluated by the relevant faculty. Please note that it can take up to six months to process an application, however, postgraduate registrations are accepted up to the end of March of each year. The academic year at North-West University runs from January to December.
- All prospective international students must report to the International Office of the North-West University upon arrival on campus for assistance regarding study permits and accommodation. Please submit the following when reporting to the International Office:
- A sworn statement or bank guarantee must be submitted to ensure that you have access to the necessary finances that will enable you to undertake your studies and to cover your living expenses for the full duration of your studies;
- Proof of medical cover for the duration of your studies at North-West University. The International Office will provide assistance if needed.
Procedure to Apply for Nursing Postgraduate Admission at the North-West University NWU
- Step 1: Open your web browser and visit https://applynow.nwu.ac.za/OnlineApplication/
- Step 2: You will now have to generate the Student ID to continue
- Step 3: Provide all the information required to generate your ID and
- Step 4: Follow the onscreen process to provide all your details including the document
- Step 5: Go through the information you have provided and click to submit and finish the application.
More Details about North-West University NWU Nursing Application
NWU Nursing Online Application
NWU Nursing Undergraduate Application
NWU Nursing Postgraduate Application
NWU Nursing Application Closing Date
How to Apply for Admission to NWU Nursing