KZN Diploma in Nursing intake for 2025

Applications are open for KZN Diploma in Nursing intake for 2025

Closing date: 31 August 2024

Minimum Requirements to be considered for selection to 3 year training programme for pre-2008 matriculates:

Grade 12 (Std 10) – Minimum 25 points
English: “E” Higher Grade or “D” Standard Grade
Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Physiology: “E” Higher Grade or “D” Standard Grade
Mathematics: “E” Higher Grade or “D” Standard Grade

Minimum requirements to be considered for selection to 3 year training programme for post-2008 matriculates:

Documents to be uploaded with your application:

Copy of Matric certificate
Copy of Identity document
Proof of residence or affidavit
A signed affidavit from the Commissioner of Oath, clearly indicating that you have not previously benefited from the Department of Health bursary system at the KZN College of Nursing

Applications should be made online using the following link: https://kzncn.kznhealth.gov.za/login.asp

Please take note of the following:

No hand delivered applications will be accepted or entertained.
No applications are to be directed to the training institutions/hospitals or head office (Natalia), or the KwaZulu-Natal College of Nursing.
Ensure that the advertisement is read in its entirety especially with regard to responses to applicants.
Due to the large number of applications anticipated, only successful applications will be responded to.
All shortlisted candidates will undergo a compulsory knowledge assessment, medical surveillance including a medical examination and verification of all documentation.
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health will offer financial assistance to successful candidates in the form of a bursary.
Any applicant who have previously benefited from the Department of Health’s financial assistance for training will not be eligible for entry into the programme.
Successful candidates will be required to sign an agreement with the Department of Health, will be expected to attend as a full time student, be prepared to attend lectures and participate in work integrated learning (WIL) in shifts which shall include public holidays, weekends and nights, within the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health Hospital and Clinics as part of the programme requirements.
On completion of training, students will be registered with the South African Nursing Council as General Nurses category in line with the Nursing Act (Act No. 33 of 2005).

CLOSING DATE: 31 AUGUST 2024