On this page, you will find very useful information about Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College, such as how to apply for 2026, what are the minimum course requirements in order to study there, as well as what courses are offered.
Before we go any further, Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College is one of the four campuses of Gauteng College of Nursing that offers the Diploma in Nursing. This course is fully accredited and follows the national requirements as guided by the South African Nursing Council.
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Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College Applications and Requirements
The Diploma in Nursing offered at Chris Hani Baragwanath Campus is a professional nursing qualification.
Application Dates for Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College:
The 2026 intake dates open from May 2025 and close on the 13th of October 2025.
Applications open once per year, and spaces are limited. If you are serious about applying, make sure your documents are complete. The college does not provide student accommodation directly, but students can stay at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital Residence, which is within walking distance from the campus.
Here are the important things to note:
- Qualification Offered: Diploma in Nursing
- Duration: Three years
- Total Intake: One intake per year
- Contact Person: Ms V Raliphaswa (Secretary)
- Telephone Number: 011 983 3069
- Email Address: Victoria.Raliphaswa@gauteng.gov.za
- Physical Address: Chris Hani Road (Inside Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital), Diepkloof, Soweto, Johannesburg
- Postal Address: Private Bag x05, Bertsham, 2083
- Campus Head: Dr Masimula (Acting)
- Campus Registrar: Ms P Ndaba
You will need to submit certified copies of your ID, your Grade 12 results, and proof of residence when applying.
What Are the Entry Requirements?
The minimum requirements to be accepted into the Diploma in Nursing at Chris Hani Baragwanath Campus are:
- A National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
- English Level 4
- Life Sciences Level 4
- Either Mathematics Level 3 or Mathematical Literacy Level 4
However, learners with Mathematics instead of Mathematical Literacy are more likely to be selected, especially if their Life Sciences and English marks are also high. The selection is competitive.
How Do You Apply?
Applications for Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College are done online through the Gauteng College of Nursing application system. Once the application window opens, you will be required to apply via the official website.
If you have any technical issues with the online application or need more information about the process, you should contact Ms V Raliphaswa at the campus. Her office handles all the campus-specific queries.
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