If you are a caring, empathetic, and compassionate person and think nursing may be the profession for you, there are many nursing colleges in South Africa where you can put those skills to great use.
Nurses are some of the most important people in the healthcare sector, as they care for patients, provide emotional support to patients and their families and provide an important link between doctors and patients.
Here is all the information you need to know about South African nursing colleges’ application dates for 2024.
Applications are currently open at these nursing colleges:
- Ukwazi Nursing School – applications opened on 1 March 2023 and will close 30 June 2023.
- Esda Nursing Education Institute – the closing date for applications is 31 July 2023.
Applications at the Gauteng Nursing College generally open in February every year and close in July.
Applications for the Western Cape College of Nursing 2024 are expected to open soon and applications for Life Healthcare nursing programmes usually open between June and August every year.
It is best to visit the websites of these colleges regularly to ensure that you do not miss the application date.
A nursing degree allows you to work in a range of different environments, from schools, hospitals, private practice, government facilities, operating rooms, and even volunteer work or travel nursing.
For more detailed information on the tuition fees, applications and courses offered by each of these colleges, you can visit our Where To Study section.
