St Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School Application 2023-2024
St Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School Application 2023-2024
The application for the 2023 class at St. Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School is now available for registration. Prospectus applicants can apply to St. Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School.
As a result, prospective students at St. Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School are encouraged to submit their applications early for the 2023 academic year using the application form (Hard-Copy).
Before submitting an application for admission, the management of the St. Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School has instructed all applicants to take note of these admission requirements.
Before applying, check the admission requirements for St. Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School. All new applicants must upload all required documents, which typically include the following:
- Sworn translations of documents that are not in English or Afrikaans are required if they are not in English or Afrikaans.
- Copy of your school qualifications (such as a Senior Certificate)
- Copy of your official tertiary academic record (if applicable) (internet copies will not be accepted)
- Copy of your ID document (for students in the Republic of South Africa) or ID/passport (for international students)
- Copy of your marriage certificate (if applicable) or divorce decree (if applicable)
ST PATRICK’S HOSPITAL NURSING SCHOOL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The admission requirements for St. Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School are listed below. Before submitting an application, applicants must carefully read the instructions.
For admission to higher certificate or diploma programs and candidates’ educational certificates, prospective students must meet the statutory minimum requirements based on the National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent school leaving certificate.
- Levels and symbols obtained during the June/September exams for Grade 12 or confirmation that the current employer is processing study leave will be used to determine provisional admission.
- However, the final decision regarding the applicant’s enrollment at St. Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School will be based on the applicant’s final Grade 12 results, confirmation that the applicant has been granted study leave by the employer, and evidence that the applicant has not yet reached the pensionable age, which is 55 to 60 for all college programs.
- For each program, there are specific requirements. The Admission Point System, or APS, is used to assign points to your NSC or equivalent subjects:
Admission Point System
For instance, in order to enroll in a Basic Diploma, you must have a minimum APS of 18 and an NSC/equivalent pass in Biology/Life Science at Level 4 or the D Symbol, as well as English at Level 3 or the E Symbol.
NSC Subjects | NSC % | Level | APS Allocated |
---|---|---|---|
English | 54% | 4 | 3 |
Afrikaans | 38% | 2 | 1 |
Biology/Life Sciences | 62% | 5 | 4 |
Physical Science | 60% | 5 | 4 |
Mathematics | 32% | 2 | 1 |
Life Orientation | 77% | 6 | 5 |
Geography | 68% | 5 | 4 |
Admission Score | 21 |
As she is above 18 points, applicants must meet the requirements for admission to the Diploma.
- Due to the South African Nursing Council’s accreditation capacity, each program has a cap on the number of students it can admit. Even if you meet the minimum requirements, you won’t automatically be accepted into the program or registered. Tests and interviews will be required of candidates in order to further screen them.
Candidates who have post-matriculant experience or a certificate related to health will be registered according to the quota for that group, which is as follows:
Scholars: 50% of candidates who hold a certificate from pre-NSC Grade 12: 20% of candidates who have post-matric experience or a certificate related to health: 10% of Active Duty Officers: 20% Please be aware that the college’s admission requirements are subject to change, and
will make significant investments in nurses for ECDoH facilities;
will not invest in candidates who have tried other options, such as dropped out of universities, technical schools, or colleges;
will not make investments in candidates who possess additional qualifications. The candidate will be disqualified in the event that this is discovered at any point during the procedure.
ST PATRICK’S HOSPITAL NURSING SCHOOL DURATION OF STUDIES
This is a general guide to the duration of study for the various academic programs available at St Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School.
Qualification | Minimum duration |
---|---|
Short Learning Programmes: PHC | To Be Advised |
New Nursing Auxiliary | To Be Advised |
General Nursing Science (B/Course) R683 | 2 years |
Basic Diploma (R425) | 4 years |
Post Basic/ Registration Diplomas: (R212) -Child Nursing Science -Community Nursing Science -Clinical Assessment, Treatment and Care -Critical Nursing Science -Operating Nursing Science -Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Care -Orthopaedic Nursing Science -Ophthalmic Nursing Science -One Year Midwifery Nursing Science |
1 Year |
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Midwifery: R174 | 4 years |
Diploma in Nursing (Staff Nurse): R171 | 3 years |
Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing: R169 | 1 Year |
Advanced Diploma in Midwifery: R786 | 1 Year |
Contact Details St Patrick’s Hospital Nursing School
Private Bag 531
BIZANA
4800
Ms Khusu (Campus Head)
Tel: 039 251 0020
Fax: 039 251 0019
Email: stpatricks@lilithacollege.co.za
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