Applications Open for the Gauteng Province Student Nurse Intake 2025

Applicants are invited to apply to the Gauteng College of Nursing to study towards the Diploma in Nursing in 2025 at one of the College campuses:

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

To successfully apply and be considered for the training, please take note of the following:

• You are required to register a profile on the system before you can apply.
• Must be a South African citizen, who resides in the Gauteng Province.
• You must be in possession of one of the following school leaving certificates – a Senior Certificate, a National Senior Certificate, currently in Grade 12 or National Vocational Certificate Primary Health
• Applications must be done on the GPG Professional Job Centre system before or on the 11th October; NO late applications will be accepted.
• Certified documents will be uploaded on the system, however you will be required to take supporting documents to the selection centre should you be shortlisted.
• No hand delivered or emailed applications will be accepted, all applications must be done online.

The following Subject Criteria Are Required:

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

Competencies and Attributes:

• Passion for nursing
• Problem-solving ability
• Patience
• Ability to relate to people
• Organizational ability
• Leadership ability
• Flexibility
• Calmness during a crisis
• Communication, numeracy and life skills
• Computer literacy
• Study skills
• Honesty
• Compassionate and caring.

Notes:

All short-listed applicants will undergo a compulsory psychometric assessment. Successful applicants on psychometric assessment will be required to undergo medical surveillance, including a physical examination and verification of all documentation.

How to Apply

Applicants are required to scan and upload their Senior/National Senior/ National Certificate (Vocational) or statement of Grade 12 results or final Grade 11 results.Successful candidates will provide own funding. Candidates can apply via the following link: www.nursingintake.gauteng.gov.za. Completion of all processes during the recruitment and selection process does not guarantee final selection on the programme.

Successful Applicants Will Be Required:

• To sign a learning contract with the Gauteng College of Nursing,
• Be prepared to participate in Work Integrated Learning (WIL) which includes shifts and working on public holidays, weekends and nights in Gauteng Department of Health hospitals and clinics as part of the program requirements.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Ensure that you qualify and meet the minimum requirements before you apply.
• If you do not receive feedback within 3 months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.