Gauteng College of Nursing 2025 Online Applications

On this page, we will guide you on how to apply at the Gauteng College of Nursing for the year 2025. You will see all the requirements to study.

The Gauteng College of Nursing (GCON) has opened its applications for students to enrol for the Diploma in Nursing for the 2025 academic year. This nursing course will be offered at the following campuses:

  • Ann Latsky Campus
  • Bonalesedi Campus
  • Chris Hani Baragwanath Campus
  • SG Lourens Campus

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Requirements for Application at GCON

In order to be considered for a Nursing Diploma at the Gauteng College of Nursing for 2025, you must ensure you meet the following requirements:

Citizenship:

  • Must be a South African citizen residing in Gauteng Province.

School Leaving Certificates (One of the following is required):

  • Senior Certificate (Standard 10):
    • English: HG D or SG C
    • Biology: HG D or SG C
    • Mathematics: HG D or SG C
    • M Score: 17 or more
  • National Senior Certificate (Grade 12):
    • English: Level 4
    • Life Sciences: Level 4
    • Mathematics: Level 4 or Mathematical Literacy: Level 5
    • APS: 27 or more (Life Orientation counts half the score)
  • National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4:
    • Fundamental Subjects:
    • English First Additional Language, Maths/Maths Literacy, Life Orientation: 50%
    • Vocational Subjects:
    • SA Health Care System, Public Health, The Human Body and Mind, Community-Oriented Primary Care: 60%
  • Current Grade 12 Learners:
    • Must meet the National Senior Certificate requirements in their Grade 11 final results.

Additional Consideration:

  • Preference will be given to applicants who attended schools in Quintile 1, 2, or 3 (townships, informal settlements, and hostel communities within Gauteng).
  1. Nursing Professionals:
  • Those already in the nursing profession, such as Nursing Auxiliaries or Enrolled Nurses, who meet the entry requirements, are also encouraged to apply.
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Competencies and Attributes Required

  • Passion for nursing
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Patience and the ability to relate to people
  • Organisational and leadership skills
  • Flexibility and the ability to stay calm during crises
  • Communication, numeracy, and life skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Study skills
  • Honesty, compassion, and caring

Application Process

  • Applicants must scan and upload one of the following:
  • Senior Certificate / National Senior Certificate / National Certificate (Vocational)
  • Statement of Grade 12 results or final Grade 11 results.
  • Apply via the official link: www.nursingintake.gauteng.gov.za.

Additional Notes

  • Psychometric Assessment: All shortlisted applicants will undergo a psychometric assessment.
  • Medical Surveillance: Successful candidates must undergo medical surveillance (including a physical examination).
  • Verification: Documentation will be verified for selected candidates.
  • Funding: Applicants are responsible for their own funding.

Successful Applicants Will Be Required To

  • Sign a learning contract with the Gauteng College of Nursing.
  • Participate in Work Integrated Learning (WIL), which includes shifts and working on public holidays, weekends, and night shifts at Gauteng Department of Health hospitals and clinics.

Closing Date for Applications:

11 October 2024

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