Call for Registration: Kwazulu-Natal (KZN) College of Nurse Training 2026 Application (Diploma) now open for interested persons.
| PROGRAMME | : | DIPLOMA IN NURSING | NOF LEVEL | : | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURATION | : | 3 YEARS | TOTAL CREDITS : | 368 | |
| SANC REGULATION: | R171 | SAQA ID NO | : | 115826 |
Reference No. KZNCN 1/2025
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS – PRE 2008
(score a maximum of 6 relevant highest score subjects on Matric / Grade 12 Certificate)
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Grade 12 (Std 10) – Minimum 25 points
| Symbol | Higher Grade | Standard Grade | English: “E” Higher Grade or “D” Standard Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 8 | 5 | Biology/ Physics / Chemistry / Physiology: “E” Higher Grade or “D” Standard Grade |
| B | 7 | 4 | |
| C | 6 | 3 | |
| D | 5 | 2 | Mathematics: “E” Higher Grade or “D” Standard Grade |
| E | 4 | 1 | |
| F | 1 | 0 |
Prospective learners are advised to APPLY ONLINE by following the KZN College of Nursing website link at:
https://kzncn.kznhealth.gov.za
Documents to be uploaded with your application:
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Copy of Matric certificate.
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Copy of Identity document.
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Proof of residence or affidavit indicating residential address.
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A signed affidavit from the Commissioner of Oath, clearly indicating that you have not previously benefited from the Department of Health bursary system at the KZN College of Nursing.
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NB. Failure to comply with the above instructions will disqualify applicants.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS – FROM 2008
(score a maximum of 6 relevant highest score subjects on Matric / Grade 12 Certificate)
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National Senior Certificate: Diploma Pass and above.
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Minimum: 25 points.
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English L4.
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Home Language / First Additional Language L3.
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Maths L3 / Maths Literacy L5.
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Life Science / Physical Science L4.
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Life Orientation L4 and.
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Any other 2 subjects.
The points will be calculated as follows:
| NSC Rating | NSC Percentage | Points Value For Calculation of APS | Adjusted Percentage for APS Calculation |
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| 7 | 80% – 100% | 8 | 90% – 100% |
| 6 | 70% – 79% | 6 | 70% – 79% |
| 5 | 60% – 69% | 5 | 60% – 69% |
| 4 | 50% – 59% | 4 | 50% – 59% |
| 3 | 40% – 49% | 3 | 40% – 49% |
| 2 | 30% – 39% | 2 | 30% – 39% |
| 1 | 0% – 29% | 1 | 0% – 29% |
TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING:
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Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified and original documents following communication from the Nursing Campus. All certificates and addresses will be verified for authenticity.
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Applicants must come from the KwaZulu-Natal Province (KZN).
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Applicants currently registered for studies elsewhere will not be considered for admission.
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Applicants who are currently receiving any other source of funding for study purposes will not be considered.
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Due to the large number of applications expected; only successful applicants will be notified.
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Hand delivered, e-mailed or mailed applications will NOT be accepted.
Enquiries :Â Mrs N Moses
Telephone :Â 033 940 4915 / 4916 / 4913 / 4926
e-mail :Â [email protected]Â /
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CLOSING DATE: 31 AUGUST 2025
This Department is an equal opportunity affirmative employer whose aim is to promote representivity at all levels of all occupational categories in the Department.
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