Attention prospective #NWUEagles! The journey to joining the NWU family is an exciting one, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Check out our FAQs for essential information on late applications, results, registration fees, accommodation, and more.
2024 Registration Period and Orientation Programme
The 2024 Registration Period and Orientation Programme (R&O Programme) for First-year Students registering with the North-West University in 2024 will take place as follows:
Description | Date |
Registration Period for First-year Students Commences (online registration) |
22 January 2024 |
University Residences Move-in Dates (onwards) | 1-3 February 2024 |
Day Houses Membership Registration Period (on-campus) | 1 February 2024 |
Welcoming Events for University Residence and Day House Students Hosted at Respective Venues | 3 February 2024 |
Orientation Programme Commences | 3 February 2024 |
Orientation Programme Concludes | 10 February 2024 |
Classes Commence | 12 February 2024 |
Informal Orientation and Co-Curricular Programme (presented afterhours) | 12-16 February 2024 |
Faculty Programmes
Economic and Management Sciences
Education
Engineering
Health
Humanities
Law
Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Theology
Test for Academic Literacy Levels (TALL)
At the beginning of their first academic year students write the Test for Academic Literacy Levels (TALL). Depending on their results (level of risk) students are required to register for Academic Literacy modules. Find out all about TALL
Campus Programmes
Infographics
The following infographics provide more information on Student Finances, essential items to bring with you to university, and recommended items to bring with you should you stay in a university residence.
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