North-West University Online Application Fee For 2026

North-West University Opens Online Applications For 2026

North-West University Online Application Fee For 2026

Are you prepared to begin your academic career at North-West University? Buckle up, because the 2026 application cost is now available! Take note, prospective students: funds are required to process your applications using the online portal. Do not worry, the institution promotes secure transactions and the privacy of your financial information.

While application costs may appear to be an impediment, keep in mind that they guarantee seamless administrative operations and lay the path for your future learning opportunities. Let us get to the specifics:

NWU Application Fee Breakdown for 2026 application season

Thinking of applying to North-West University (NWU) for the 2026 academic year? There’s good news for South African applicants: applying is free! However, international students will need to pay a non-refundable application fee of R550.

Remember, paying the fee doesn’t guarantee admission. It’s just your ticket to get your application reviewed. And once you submit it, there are no refunds, no matter what.

So, if you’re from South Africa, applying to NWU is simple. For international students, consider the R550 fee carefully before hitting submit.

North-West University Minimum Registration Fees for 2026

Category	Description	Residence Students	Non-Residence Students	Distance Students
Compulsory Fees	NWU Registration Fees	R2 110	R2 110	R2 110
	First Payment on Tuition Fees	R8 630	R8 630	R8 630
	First Payment on Residence Fees (if applicable)	R9 150	R0	R0
Total Compulsory Minimum First Payment		R19 890	R10 740	R10 740

Submitting Your NWU Application Fee for 2026

Ready to take the next step towards your NWU journey? Paying your application fee is simple and straightforward. Choose your preferred method and follow these steps:

Option 1: Direct Bank Deposit or Electronic Payment

Select your bank: ABSA, Standard Bank, Nedbank, or FNB.
Gather details: Locate the branch code and account number specific to your chosen bank (provided below).
Prepare your references: Use your 8-digit university number followed by the letter “A” for application fees (e.g., 12345678A).
Make your payment. Transfer the non-refundable R550 application fee through direct deposit or electronic payment.