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North-West University

Direct applicationAPSApplication fee R150

Applications are made directly on NWU's own online portal.

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Programmes at NWU

24 shown · 76 in catalogue
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Diploma in Coaching Science
NWU · Mahikeng, Potchefstroom
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18APS required
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Diploma in Music (DM)
NWU · Potchefstroom
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20APS required
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Extended Bachelor of Administration in Development and Management with Local Government Management
NWU · Mahikeng
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21APS required
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Bachelor of Administration in Development and Management with Local Government Management
NWU · Mahikeng
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21APS required
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Music and Society
NWU · Potchefstroom
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22APS required
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Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc) with Development Studies
NWU · Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, Vanderbijlpark
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22APS required
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Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc) with Economics
NWU · Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, Vanderbijlpark
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22APS required
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Sociology and Geography
NWU · Potchefstroom
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22APS required
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Sociology and Labour Relations Management
NWU · Potchefstroom
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22APS required
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Behavioural Sciences with Sociology and Psychology
NWU · Potchefstroom, Vanderbijlpark
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Health Sciences with Recreation Science and Tourism Management with Sport and Recreation Administration
NWU · Potchefstroom
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Consumer Studies in Food Product Management
NWU · Potchefstroom
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Consumer Studies in Fashion Retail Management
NWU · Potchefstroom
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc) with Political Studies and International Relations
NWU · Mahikeng
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24APS required
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Baccalaureus Musicae (BMus)
NWU · Potchefstroom
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Philosophy (BPhil) with Afrikaans and Dutch
NWU · Potchefstroom, Vanderbijlpark
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Philosophy (BPhil) with English
NWU · Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, Vanderbijlpark
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Philosophy (BPhil) with Setswana
NWU · Mahikeng, Potchefstroom
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Philosophy (BPhil) with Sesotho
NWU · Vanderbijlpark
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) Humanities
NWU · Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, Vanderbijlpark
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24APS required
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BA in Ancient Languages
NWU · Potchefstroom
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24APS required
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Bachelor of Divinity (BDiv)
NWU · Potchefstroom, Distance
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24APS required
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BTh with Bible Languages and Bible Translation
NWU · Potchefstroom
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24APS required
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BTh in Christian Ministry
NWU · Potchefstroom, Distance
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Applying to NWU

Online application guide

Step-by-step on applying to NWU - what you need, fees, and the deadline.

Status-check guide

How to check your NWU application status the right way.

NWU application questions

You apply to North-West University directly on NWU's own online application portal. Create your applicant profile, add your programme, upload your documents, pay the fee, and submit before the closing date. See our NWU online application guide for the full steps.
NWU charges an application fee of R150. You pay the institution on its official portal - AskSmarty never takes payment. Late applications can cost more.
It depends on the programme. NWU uses the standard APS for most programmes. Each NWU programme page shows its required score or entry requirements - use the calculator to work out your APS first.
Log in to the portal you applied through and open your application status. See our NWU status-check guide for the exact steps and the official login link. Never share your login or pay anyone to "release" an offer.
It depends on the programme and the cycle. Check the deadline tracker for NWU programmes still showing open, and always confirm the current closing date on the official site before you rely on it.
AskSmarty is an independent national guide - not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by NWU or the CAO. Facts are drawn from the official prospectus and confirmed against the institution’s site. Always confirm details on the official source before applying.