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10 Useful Facts from the NWU Prospectus 2026
- Academic Merit Bursary in the NWU Prospectus 2026 – Available to full-time first, second, and third-year students who complete their degree within the allocated time. Part-time students can apply for half the amount.
- Family Discount Bursary in the NWU Prospectus 2026 – Families with two or more students enrolled at NWU can receive a discount on class fees, but one student must apply annually as it is not automatic.
- Leadership Bursary in the NWU Prospectus 2026 – If you were a head boy, head girl, or chairman in Grade 12, you qualify for a once-off discount in your first year.
- Sport Bursaries – Only contracted students can get NWU sport bursaries. Prospective students with provincial colours in major sports codes can apply.
- Arts and Culture Bursary – Students with achievements in arts and culture from Grades 8-12 can apply. Senior students qualify based on their participation in activities like the NWU choir or orchestra.
- Support Bursary – Available for students with disabilities or those from orphanages or foster care. The student must have university admission before applying.
- APS Calculation for International Students in the NWU Prospectus 2026 – Cambridge IGCSE is equivalent to Grade 11, AS Levels to Grade 12, and A Levels to first-year university. APS is calculated using six subjects, with A-Level grades earning the highest scores.
- Bachelor’s Degree Admission – To qualify, students need an NSC or IEB qualification with at least 50% in four 20-credit subjects, meeting the minimum APS for their chosen faculty.
- APS Calculation at NWU – APS is calculated using six subjects, excluding Life Orientation. The language of learning and teaching requires a minimum of 50%.
- International Admission Requirements in the NWU Prospectus 2026 – Private and international school applicants should use the conversion table on the NWU website, as different curricula require different APS scores.
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