The North West University (NWU) prides itself on offering high-quality academic programmes and a vibrant student life to students from South Africa and abroad.
The university has eight faculties offering a wide range of degrees and academic qualifications that cater to students with interests in different academic disciplines.
Faculties At the North West University
- Economic and Management Sciences
- Education
- Engineering
- Health Sciences
- HumanitiesLaw
- Natural and Agricultural Sciences
- Theology
- NWU Business School.
Students interested in applying to study at the NWU will be required to provide several supporting documents to support and complete their applications.
Here Are The Documents Needed To Apply At Universities In The North West
Documents Needed For Undergraduate Students
- Matric Results
- Grade 12 results or Grade 11 results (final results). Applicants who completed Grade 12 can submit a copy of their matric certificate
- Applicants who follow Cambridge, GED or any other non-NSC curriculum, or who may qualify for exemption based on advanced age or post-school qualifications, must provide an exemption certificate as issued by USAF
- Applications upgrading their grade 12 results, will only be considered after the improved results are presented to the NWU
- Copy of your D
- Copy of your academic record (if applicable)
- Completed undertaking
International students must provide a copy of relevant results, a copy of their password and must pay the full amount for their proposed study and relevant costs in advance before registration can be finalised.
Documents Needed For Postgraduate Students
- Completed mandatory undertaking
- Copy of your ID
- Copy of academic record (if applicable)
International students must provide a copy of relevant results, a copy of their password and must pay the full amount for their proposed study and relevant costs in advance before registration can be finalised.
Failure to upload the required documents will result in your NWU application being incomplete. If your application is incomplete, it may be declined by the university.
Several bursaries are available to students enrolled at the NWU. Visit the Bursaries Portal for more information on bursaries available to NWU students.