Student Nurse Training intake
Limpopo College of Nursing invites applications for the 2026 Student Nurse Training intake. This three-year Diploma in Nursing (General) equips students with the skills, knowledge, and practical experience required to become registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC). Successful candidates will study at one of the four campuses in Limpopo: Giyani, Sovenga, Thohoyandou, or Sekhukhune.
Institution: Limpopo College of Nursing
Programme: Diploma in Nursing (General)
Duration: 3 Years
NQF Level: 6
Total Credits: 364
Medium of Instruction: English
SANC Regulation: R.171 of 8 March 2013
Closing Date: Refer to advert
Admission Requirements
- Senior Certificate with endorsement (Matric exemption) OR
National Senior Certificate with Bachelor’s Degree Pass - Minimum of 24 points on the rating scale (excluding Life Orientation)
- Applicant must be a South African citizen
Minimum Subject Requirements:
- English: HG E or Level 4
- Biology/Life Sciences: HG E or Level 4
- Physical Sciences: HG E / Level 4
- Mathematics: HG E / Level 4
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 5
Programme Details
- Qualification: Diploma in Nursing (General)
- Duration: 3 Years (full-time)
- Campuses: Giyani, Sovenga, Thohoyandou, Sekhukhune
- Accreditation: Endorsed by Higher Education Institution (Quality Assurer) and SANC
- Intake: Fourth cohort since the introduction of the new curriculum
Application Process
- Administration Fee: R150 (Non-refundable; no cash accepted)
- Application Forms:
- Submission: Completed application forms must be uploaded via the official portal
Selection & Bursary
- Successful candidates will be contacted via telephone or email
- Selected students will be required to sign a bursary agreement with the Limpopo Department of Health
Reference Numbers by District:
- Capricorn: LDH/09/001
- Mopani: LDH/09/002
- Sekhukhune: LDH/09/003
- Vhembe: LDH/09/004
- Waterberg: LDH/09/005
Enquiries
Limpopo College of Nursing – Student Affairs Offices
Address: 34 Hans Van Rensburg Street, Polokwane
Mail: Private Bag X9538, Polokwane 0700
Tel: 015 291 1120 Ext. 1019 / 1012 / 1017 / 1020
If you are passionate about healthcare and meet the entry requirements, don’t miss this opportunity to pursue a career in nursing with the Limpopo College of Nursing. Apply now and take the first step toward becoming a qualified professional nurse serving South Africa’s communities.
Closing Date: Not Specified
