Registration

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Welcome to North-West University (NWU)!

After you have accepted a final offer from NWU, use your login credentials to access the Student Portal and register. Registration will happen in phases, first the first-year students and thereafter NWU’s returning eagles can register per faculty. To ensure that you and your fellow NWU Eagles register as fast and efficiently as possible, please register within your allotted timeframe for a smooth process.

Registration dates: first-year (contact and distance) students 

First-year students all faculties

19 January 2026

Registration for first-year students closes on 7 February 2025, taking into account qualification capacity.

Registration dates: senior (contact and distance) students

Early returns for academic reasons, and student leaders

19 January 2026

Business School 19 January 2026
Faculty of Education senior students 26-27 January 2026
Faculty of Health Sciences senior students 28-29 January 2026
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Seniors 30 January 2026
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences Seniors 2 February 2026
Faculty of Humanities Seniors 3 February 2026
Faculty of Engineering Seniors 4 February 2026
Faculty of Theology Seniors 5 February 2026
Faculty of Law Seniors 5 February 2026
Final opportunity to register for all outstanding students 5 -6 February 2026

Contact us!

WhatsApp number: +27 (0) 60 070 2606 | NWU Call Centre: 0860 169 698 | E-mail: studies@nwu.ac.za