Top list of nursing colleges in Northwest South Africa in 2022
Nursing is one of the most lucrative professions in the South African health sector. The practitioners are accorded a lot of respect because of their efforts at saving lives. Therefore, it is no surprise that several students love to further their tertiary education by trying to become nurses. You can choose to attend any of the nursing colleges in Northwest South Africa if you are looking for one in that region.
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The top list of nursing colleges in Northwest South Africa includes universities and nursing schools that award a respectable degree in the course, which qualifies students to practice. In addition, some Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges also issue degrees to deserving students.
Top nursing colleges in Northwest South Africa
There are several prestigious colleges in the Northwest region of South Africa for anyone thinking about chasing a nursing career. Below is a list of some of them in no particular order.
Northwest University
This university has one of the most renowned nursing colleges in Potchefstroom, South Africa. So, does Northwest University offer nursing? Yes, the school does provide interested and deserving students with the opportunity to chase their dreams on their campuses in Mafikeng and Potchefstroom.
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Contact information
If you are choosing the nursing school in Potchefstroom, South Africa, visit the address below:
- Physical address: School of Nursing Science, North-West University (NWU), Potchefstroom, Building F7 & F8, Potchefstroom South Africa 2531
If you are choosing the nursing school in Mafikeng, South Africa, visit:
- Physical address: North-West University (NWU), Mafikeng, Cnr Albert Luthuli & University Drive, Mmabatho 2735, Nursing Building A13
- Website: nwu.ac.za
Keobakile Nursing Academy
Keobakile Nursing Academy is one of Rustenburg's nursing colleges prominent in South Africa. Becoming a student in this school is straightforward as long as you have met the stipulated requirements.
Contact information
Being one of the nursing colleges in Rustenburg, the college's contact is given below:
- Physical address: 14 Cobalt Street, Zinniaville Industrial Area, Rustenburg, South Africa
- Phone number: +27 145 381 059,+27 812 805 461,+27 813 963 816
- Fax: +27 145 380 874
- Email: info@keobakilenc.co.za
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Excelsius Nursing College
This school is one of the best in South Africa and offers a range of courses in the health sector.
Contact information
- Physical address: Bishop Desmond Tutu Street, Klerksdorp, City of Matlosana Local Municipality, North West, South Africa.
- Telephone number: +27 18 406 8600
Mmabatho Nursing College
This is another school that offers its prospective students the chance to become qualified nurses.
Contact information
- Physical address: Unit 2, Dr Albert Luthuli Drive, Mmabatho, 2790 Mmabatho, Mafikeng Local Municipality, North West, South Africa
- Telephone: +27 18 384 1123
- Fax: +27 18 384 1257
Moses Kotane Nursing School
This is a renowned nursing academy for its excellence and production of quality nurses. They offer a range of courses that may take a year to four to complete.
Contact information
- Physical address: Moses Kotane House, Lakeside Unit 14-Derby Downs 1 University Road, Westville, 3629, South Africa
- Postal address: P O Box 2357, Westville, 3629
- Phone: +27 31 266 1777
- Fax: +27 86 563 7477
- Email: mcwaile@nwpg.gov.za
Taung Community Hospital Nursing School
This school has set a high standard for anyone who wants to be called their student by ensuring that such individuals provide proof of excellent results in the grade 12 National Senior Certificate examinations or similar ones.
Contact information
- Physical address: Magistrate Street, Taung, North West, 8584
- Postal address: Private Bag X535, Taung, North West, 8584
- Telephone: +27 53 994 8100
Thusong Hospital Nursing School
This school is dedicated to churning out quality by partnering with top state and private hospitals while properly using community facilities. They offer degrees in nursing and related courses that may take at least four years to complete.
Contact information
- Physical address: Itsoseng Township Junction, Lichtenburg Road, Itsoseng, North West Province, South Africa
- Postal address: Private Bag X6, Itsoseng, 2744, South Africa
- Phone: +27 (0)18 338 2231 / 2232 / 2238 / 2385
- Fax: +27 (0)18 338 2921
- Cell: +27 (0)82 804 8853
Witrand Hospital Nursing School
The students trained to become nurses at this institution are assured of qualitative learning in a conducive environment. Moreover, they get a lot of hands-on experience by attending this school.
Contact information
- Physical address: Deppe Street, Dassie Rand, Potchefstroom, 2531, Potchefstroom, Tlokwe City Council Local Municipality, North West, South Africa.
- Telephone: +27 18 294 9100
- Fax: +27 (0)18 294 7069
Ukwazi School of Nursing (Pty) Ltd
This institution is dedicated to training prospective students on becoming an added quality to South Africa and the world's health system at large. They have a Potchefstroom campus located in the country's Northwest province.
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Contact information
- Physical address: 1st Floor, Standard Bank Building, c/o Walter Sisulu & Retief St, Potchefstroom, South Africa
- Telephone: 018-297-6532
- Fax: 018-297-7764
- Email: betsie@ukwazi.co.za
Which TVET colleges offer nursing?
Several technical vocational educational training colleges help interested people attain a special qualification to work in the health industry as health practitioners. Some of these colleges include:
- Buffalo City TVET College
- King Hintsa TVET College King Sabata
- Lovedale TVET College
- Majuba TVET College
- Port Elizabeth TVET College
- Flavius Mareka TVET College
- Maluti TVET College
- Motheo TVET College
- Umgungundlovu TVET College
- Central Johannesburg TVET College
- Sedibeng TVET College
- Tshwane South TVET College
- Mnambithi TVET College
- Umfolozi TVET College
Frequently asked questions
- What is the cheapest college for nursing? Becoming a nurse takes a lot of sacrifices, including financial ones. But then, in most cases, the cheapest nursing colleges are funded by the public.
- Is the Ukwazi School of Nursing registered? Yes, this institution has received some accreditation from organisations like the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in terms of the 2005 Nursing Act.
- How long is the nursing program at Northwest college? The duration of most nursing-related courses in the school will take a minimum of two years, subdivided into four semesters.
The nursing colleges in Northwest South Africa are some of the best in the country, located in different parts of the province. You can learn more about them and their entrance requirements by following the contact information.
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