NWU Online Registration Procedure Masters and Doctoral Students



NWU Online Registration Procedure Masters and Doctoral Students

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Registration information

How to register for master’s-degree and doctoral studies

  • Students who have successfully applied for their studies may register before 31 March of every year.
  • Students are reminded to always mention their student number/university number in all correspondence with the University.

First time registration for master’s degrees and doctorates

  • The closing date for registration is 31 March, with the exclusion of selection courses where the relevant faculty determines registration dates.
  • Web registration will be available from 15 January
  • Should you not want to register online, the registration form must be requested from your faculty adviser or from Higher Degree Administration: Enquiries
  • The completed and signed registration form, accompanied by proof of payment (deposit slip or internet printout, or an official letter from a bursar and/or establishment), must be submitted to the relevant faculty adviser.
  • The registration process is completed only when you receive a Proof of Registration.
  • Guidelines
  • Web registration

M & D re-registrations

  • Students who attend contact sessions on campus register according to the time allocated for registration in their programs.
  • Students who re-register are advised to do so before 31 March.
  • Web registration will be available from 15 January .
  • Should you not want to register online, the registration form must be requested from your faculty adviser or from Higher Degree Administration: Enquiries
  • The completed and signed registration form accompanied by proof of payment (deposit slip or internet printout, or an official letter from a bursar and/or establishment) must be submitted to the relevant faculty advisor.
  • The registration process is complete only when you have received proof of registration.
  • Guidelines
  • Web registration