North-West University (NWU) Application Closing Dates 2026

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North-West University (NWU) Application Closing Dates 2026

North-West University (NWU) Application Closing Dates 2026

The administration of North-West University (NWU) has announced the deadlines for submitting your online application, paying the application fee, and enrolling as a new student for the 2026 academic year. These deadlines apply to both new and returning students. This page provides important information on the various courses and their deadlines for the 2026 application season.

North-West University (NWU) 2026 Application Period Now Open!

The application period for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs at North-West University (NWU) is now open for the 2026 academic year, running from April 1 to August 31, 2025, although some courses have earlier closing dates

North-West University (NWU) Application Deadlines for the 2026 Academic Year

The North-West University (NWU) application deadlines for the 2026 academic year are now accessible. To prevent problems with late submission, make sure you send in all applications and accompanying documentation before the due dates.

By August 31, 2025: The following courses will close:

  • All non-selection courses/programmes
  • Music
  • Graphic Design
  • Engineering
  • Occupational Hygiene
  • Urban and Regional Planning

By June 30, 2025: The following study courses will close:

  • Law (LLB, BCom Law, BA Law)
  • B Social Work
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • BHSc in Occupational Hygiene
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • B Consumer Studies
  • Sciences in Food Product Management
  • Sciences in Fashion Retail Management
  • BA Graphic Design
  • BSc Dietetics
  • BPharm (Pharmacy)
  • Biokinetics
  • Diploma in Coaching Science
  • BHSc with Human Movement Sciences
  • Music (BA Music & Society; Diploma in Music; BMus)

Steps to Apply for North-West University

Follow the steps below to apply for the 2026 academic admission at North-West University

  • Go to the NWU online application portal.
  • Click “New application” and select “Create new student number.”
  • Complete all fields to activate your NWU ID.
  • Log in using your student number and PIN.
  • Access the application portal with your login details.
  • Select at least 2 study courses.
  • Check that you meet all program requirements.
  • Fill in your personal and academic information.
  • Upload required documents
  • Verify the accuracy of your information and documents.
  • Ensure all sections are complete before submitting.
  • Click “Apply” to submit your application.
  • Save a copy of your application confirmation.
  • Regularly check your application status on the NWU portal.

Contact details of North-West University

Undergraduate Applicants

 

Postgraduate Applicants

 

  • Tel: 018 299 4383/4130/4263/2445
  • Tel: 018 285 2227/2332
  • Email: applicationsug@nwu.ac.za

 

 

For more information on North-West University, visit the official website

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