ukwazi.co.za Apply For Admission 2020 : School Of Nursing

Name of the Organization : Ukwazi School Of Nursing
Facility : Apply For Admission 2020
Website : http://www.ukwazi.co.za/study-at-ukwazi

How To Apply For Ukwazi Admission?

UKWAZI SCHOOL OF NURSING complieswith all legal requirements for offering the new qualifications

Related / Similar Facility : Ukwazi Apply For Admission 2022

The School is provisionally registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training until 31 December 2022 as a private Higher Education Institution

The following new nursing qualifications are being phased in :Nursing education in South ** Africa is in a flux of change.
** The old (legacy) nursing qualifications of Nursing Auxiliary (R2176) and Enrolled Nurse (R2175) have been phased out.

** The last intake of learners for all other legacy nursing qualifications will be 31 December 2019 as announced by the Minister of Higher Education and Training.

** The new Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing (R169) and Diploma in Nursing (Staff / General Nurse)(R171) will commence in 2020.

The School is accredited by the COUNCIL ON HIGHER EDUCATION for the new qualifications:
** The Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing (CHE ref H/PR426/E001CAN) and the Diploma in Nursing (CHE ref H/PR426/E001CAN).

** The School’s qualifications for the new learning programmes have also been registered by the South African Qualifications Authority : SAQA ID 98915 (Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing) and 97938 (Diploma in Nursing)

** Both campuses of the School (Johannesburg / Roodepoort and Potchefstroom) are accredited by the South African Nursing Council.

The School is considering applications for the first intake of students for 2020.
Prospective students are urged to ensure timeously that they meet the admission criteria for the new qualifications as prescribed by statute and stipulated by UKWAZI SCHOOL OF NURSING: please access the ADMISSION CRITERIA button at the top of this page for more information in this regard or contact us telephonically or by email.

Download Application Form :
https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/pdf2019/5637-Ukwazi.pdf

Admission & Selection Requirements

Admission Points Score : (“APS”)
** Each learning programme (qualification) offered by the SCHOOL requires a minimum APS (apart from programme specific requirements) for an applicant to become eligible for selection to that programme.

** Applicants with the highest APS receive preference in the selection process.

The table below contains the APS points for subjects achieved in the various SCHOOL leaving certificates and for converting non- National Senior Certificate (“NSC”) qualifications to NSC achievement levels :

* Independent Examinations Board
** National Certificate (Vocational)

Admission Requirements For Higher Certificate In Auxiliary Nursing :
The Following Are The Admission Criteria For The Higher Certificate :

An applicant without Life Sciences / Biology in matric or whose mark is below the minimum achievement level of NSC 4 can still achieve eligibility by successfully completing the SCHOOL’s bridging course

with an average mark of 75%; and
with a minimum mark of 50% (fifty percent) in the ANATOMY and PHYSIOLOGY module thereof.

Admission Requirements For Diploma In Nursing (Staff Nurse) :
The minimum requirements for holders of a National Senior Certificate to become eligible for selection for admission to the Diploma in Nursing (Staff Nurse) are as follows :

An applicant without Life Sciences / Biology in matric or whose mark is below the minimum achievement level of NSC 5 can still achieve eligibility by successfully completing the SCHOOL’s bridging course
** with an average mark of 80%; and
** with a minimum mark of 60% (sixty percent) in the ANATOMY and PHYSIOLOGY module thereof.

What is the Selection Procedure?

** An applicant who meets the admission criteria for a qualification is entered into a selection process.
** The selection process is aimed at admitting the best candidates to the SCHOOL’s learning programmes.

The selection process consists of selecting those candidates :
i. with the highest APS for the qualification
ii. who meet the admission criteria of the qualification as prescribed by the rules of the qualification, by legislation and by the School’s internal admission criteria

iii. whose admission is supported the School’s selection panel based on an interview conducted with the candidate
iv. who have previously undergone health care or similar education and training at the School.

** The SCHOOL is entitled to change its selection criteria at any given time e.g. SCHOOL might consider introducing the National Benchmark Tests as a selection tool in future.

Some Important Information From Comments

Comments:
1. I did my matric in 2017. I would like to study Diploma in Nursing but my subjects were Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, Mathematical Literacy, English, Setswana and Life Orientation with APS of 19 LO excluded. Is it possible for me to study Nursing?

2. I am interested in studying Nursing next year. How can I apply but I don’t have life science instead I have mathematical literacy P60 level 5, English 43 level 3 and Geography 50 level 4. Tell me whether I am qualified.

3. I have completed a 1 year course in Community Healthcare level 2 Certificate. I want to enroll in Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing. I believe, I qualify as my certificate includes Anatomy and Physiology with 75 percentage marks. Please help me to get admission.

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