North-West University (NWU) invites prospective and returning students to prepare for 2026 academic year registration. NWU is known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and student success across its Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, and Vanderbijlpark campuses, as well as distance learning options.
Registration for 2026 is open to:
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First-year applicants who have received a firm offer
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Returning undergraduate and postgraduate students
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Students enrolling in distance and online programmes
NWU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in fields such as Health Sciences, Education, Law, Engineering, Business, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Information Technology.
To ensure a smooth registration process, students are encouraged to:
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Confirm their admission status on the NWU student portal
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Prepare required documents (ID/passport, academic records, proof of payment or funding)
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Register online within the official registration period
NWU provides strong academic support, modern learning facilities, and a vibrant student life that prepares graduates for meaningful careers locally and globally.
For official dates, registration guidelines, and updates, students should regularly check the NWU website and student portal.
