University of Johannesburg UJ Nursing Science
The Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Johannesburg is a comprehensive program aimed at producing professional nurses and midwives. Here’s a detailed overview for prospective students:
Basic Program Information
Program Name: Bachelor of Nursing
Program Code: B9N02Q
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Department: Department of Nursing
Level: Undergraduate
NQF Level: 8
NQF Credits: 480
SAQA ID: 116402
Application Details
Start Date: 1 April 2023
End Date: 31 October 2023
Application Mode: Online via UJ’s Admission Portal
Campus: Doornfontein
Contact Information
Call Centre: 011 559-4555
Email: mylife@uj.ac.za
Duration and Fees
Duration: 4 Years
Fees: Specific programme fees can be obtained from UJ’s call centre or through their website.
Programme Purpose
The Bachelor of Nursing at UJ aims to:
- Produce graduates competent in integrated, holistic, scientifically-based nursing and midwifery health care services.
- Develop reflective, caring practitioners capable of delivering quality health care focusing on health promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
- Enable graduates to register with SANC as a professional nurse and midwife, allowing them to practice independently or within a team in various sectors.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can work in:
Healthcare facilities as professional nurses and midwives.
Community healthcare, focusing on the quadruple burden of disease and social determinants affecting health.
Private or public health sectors, education, or research.
Admission Requirements
Minimum APS: 30
Subjects: English (60%+), Mathematics (50%+), Physical Sciences (50%+), Life Sciences (50%+)
Selection Process: Includes academic merit, personal interview, and English proficiency assessment.
Note: Mathematical Literacy, Technical Maths, and Technical Science are not accepted.
Additional Information
For more detailed information on the program, visit UJ’s website.
The Bachelor of Nursing program at UJ is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for a fulfilling career in nursing and midwifery. The program’s holistic approach prepares students to meet the diverse healthcare needs of society. Prospective students are encouraged to review the admission requirements and apply within the specified dates.
UJ Online Application Guide:
Accessing the Application Portal: Visit our dedicated online application portal at UJ Application Portal to access the official application forms for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Key Dates: Stay informed about crucial deadlines by visiting our UJ Online Application Date 2025-2026 page.
Need Assistance? If you encounter any difficulties accessing the UJ Online Application or have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us through our official website. Alternatively, you can leave a comment below, and we aim to respond within 48 hours.
We look forward to welcoming new students to our vibrant academic community at UJ!
