The primary method is online through the NWU application portal, please see our guide on how to apply.

The requirements depend on the qualification you choose. Browse the NWU prospectus and more by visiting https://apply.org.za/prospectuses.

No, the NWU accepts online applications for free. To view application fees for all universities, please visit https://apply.org.za/application-fees. 

Typically, you’ll need certified copies of your ID, final school results (if already finished), and any qualification-specific requirements.

Selection courses have limited spaces and additional entrance requirements beyond the minimum admission criteria. This might include auditions, portfolios, or aptitude tests.

Yes, you can apply for up to two study choices.