North West University (NWU)

Application Information

HOW TO APPLY

Step 1:  Get your application form.

• Online Application:
  Undergraduate, postgraduate applicants use the same online application process here
• Hardcopy application - Not Available

NB - NWU has 3 campuses... You need ensure that the campus you are sending your application to has the course you want to study.

Mahikeng Campus

North-West University
Mahikeng Campus
Private Bag X2046
Mmabatho
2745

Potchefstroom Campus

North-West University
Potchefstroom Campus
Private Bag X6001
Potchefstroom
2520

Vanderbijlpark Campus

North-West University
Vanderbijlpark Campus
PO Box 1174
Vanderbijlpark
1900

Step 2:  Complete your application form in full. 

*Remember you’ll need an email address.  Don’t have one?  Get an email address here.

Step 3:  Attach all supporting documents.

Step 4:  Complete a student accommodation form. 

Please note: an accommodation cash deposit may be required with a residence application, click here for more details.

Step 5:  Find Funding.

Checkout the university webiste for bursaries that are available  to apply within the university, click here.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS ARE ON OFFER?

The university offers a wide variety of under- and post-graduate qualifications that fit into the following faculties:

• Humanities
• Health Sciences
• Education
• Theology
• Law
• Engineering
• Economic and Management Sciences
• Natural and Agricultural Sciences

Find a breakdown of the study options here.

PROSPECTUS - Download

Don’t meet the minimum requirements for UCT?  There’s still hope, you can look for other institutions you may qualify for, to calculate your APS, click here