North West Department of Health Bursary
Any Level
Various
Amount not specified
South African Citizens Only
About This Bursary
North West Department of Health Bursary South Africa 2022 – 2023
ABOUT THE COMPANY – NORTH WEST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
The North West Department of Health is a sector of the South African government, committed to rendering health services to the province that are accessible, equitable and integrated quality.
ABOUT THE NORTH WEST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The North West Department of Health is inviting
students residing within the North West Province
, to apply for their
bursary
programme, for the
2022 academic year
.
Bursaries will be awarded for studies at the
North West College of Nursing
(at the Klerksdorp or Mafikeng Campus), towards a
3-year Diploma in Nursing
leading to registration as a General Nurse (SANC R171).
There will be 50 bursaries awarded for studies at Klerksdorp Campus and 40 bursaries awarded for studies at Mafikeng Campus.
** RELATED BURSARIES **
View our other
Health and Medical Bursaries and Scholarships
here
.
View our other
Government Bursaries and Scholarships
here
.
View our other
Bursaries closing in February 2022
here
.
MORE ABOUT THE NORTH WEST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION
www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the North West Department of Health Bursary.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 90 days of the closing date – if you do not receive any feedback by this time, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Due to the large amount of applications anticipated to be received, the Department cannot acknowledge every application.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NORTH WEST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BURSARY
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
You must be a South African citizen
You must reside within the North West province
You must have completed a Senior Certificate or National Senior Certificate
Senior Certificate Matriculants:
you must have achieved a minimum C symbol (Standard Grade) or D symbol (Higher Grade) for English
you must have achieved a minimum C symbol (Standard Grade) or D symbol (Higher Grade) for Biology/ Physiology
your other subjects must add up to a minimum APS score of 18 points (A symbol, Higher Grade 6, Standard Grade 5 / B symbol, Higher Grade 5, Standard Grade 4 / C symbol, Higher Grade 4, Standard Grade 3 / D symbol, Higher Grade 3, Standard Grade 2 / E symbol, Higher Grade 2, Standard Grade 1 / F symbol, Higher Grade 1, Standard Grade 0)
National Senior Certificate Matriculants:
you must have you must have achieved a minimum of level 4 for English
you must have you must have achieved a minimum of level 4 for Life Sciences
you must have you must have achieved a minimum of level 4 for any other 2 approved NSC subjects (except Life Orientation)
your other subjects must add up to a minimum APS score of 23 points (7 (80 – 100%) NSC rating, APS score 7 / 6 (70 – 79%) NSC rating, APS score 6 / 5 (60 – 69%) NSC rating, APS score 5 / 4 (50 – 59%) NSC rating, APS score 4 / 3 (40 – 49%) NSC rating, APS score 3 / 2 (30 – 39%) NSC rating, APS score 2 / 1 (0 – 29%) NSC rating, APS score 1)
You must intend on studying towards a 3-year Diploma in Nursing, at the North West College of Nursing, in 2022
You must meet the pre entry assessments of the College
You must have a strong academic record
You must be financially needy
You must be unemployed
You must NOT have previously received bursary funding from any government departments
Candidates with disabilities are welcome to apply, as long as their disability will allow them to carry out nursing activities
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE NORTH WEST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BURSARY
Download and complete the
North West Department of Health Bursary Application Form 2022
(.doc)
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
ID document or smart card (certified copy)
Matric National Senior Certificate or Senior Certificate (certified copy)
Proof of residence: letter from the Tribal office or the local Municipality office (not water statement of account)
Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, pension payslip if receiving pension, death certificate if deceased)
Medical Certificate if disabled
Please note:
Section F of the application form must be signed by the applicant or their parents or guardians.
Application forms must have a South African Police Stamp or Commissioner of Oaths.
Documents must have been certified within the last 3 months and not older.
Applications submitted via email or fax will NOT be accepted.
Applications must be submitted to the College within your district:
Students from Bojanala District (Moretele and Madibeng Subdistricts), Dr Kenneth Kaunda District and Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District, must submit their applications to:
Klerksdorp Campus
Student Administration
Private Bag A19
Klerksdorp
2570
Students from Bojanala District (Kgetleng, Rustenburg and Moses Kotane Sub-districts) and Ngaka Modiri Molema District, must submit their applications to:
Mafikeng Campus
Student Administration
Private Bag X2178
Mafikeng
2745
CLOSING DATE FOR THE NORTH WEST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BURSARY
10 February 2022.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the North West Department of Health directly:
Klerksdorp Campus – Tel: 018 406 8600
Mafikeng Campus – Tel: 018 392 0600
Please do NOT contact the North West Department of Health if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here:
https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/
This bursary listing was last updated in February 2022.
SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.
What's Covered
See description details.
Eligibility Criteria
See description details.
Application Requirements
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Important Dates
Application Deadline:
Feb 08, 2026
Bursary Details
Category:
Government
Study Level:
Any Level
Funding Type:
Full Funding
Reference:
BUR-C6BFE6D0