Matric done. What’s next?

Some journeys start with fanfare. Others, quietly. This is how yours may have started: You applied. You got that conditional offer. Now you're asking: what’s next?  

Let’s walk it together step by step. Here is your 6-step game plan to becoming an NWU Eagle:   

  

Step 1: Application Submitted. Check!  

You took that first leap by applying, and you nailed it. Your NWU adventure is off to a great start!  

  

Step 2: Conditional Offer Secured!  

If you received a conditional offer, congratulations! This means you’ve earned a spot conditionally 😉, subject to meeting the required final Grade 12 results. You’re halfway there!   

  

Step 3: Exams Are in the Bag!  

The hard work is done. You’ve completed your matric exams – well done! Now, take a well-deserved break and reflect on everything you’ve achieved.  

  

Step 4: Results Day Is Coming  

January is just around the corner, and your results will be released soon. Don’t worry about sending your results to NWU – we automatically receive them directly from the Department of Education. For now, relax and enjoy some downtime while imagining all the opportunities that await you at NWU.  

  

Step 5: Get Your Final Offer  

If your results meet or exceed the requirements for your conditional offer, NWU will contact you to visit the application portal. There, you can accept and download your final offer letter. Keep a close eye on your inbox and SMS notifications, you don’t want to miss anything!  

  

Step 6: Time to Register  

Once you’ve got your final offer, it’s official: registration is the last step to becoming a full-fledged NWU student. We will let you know when the registration period starts.  

 

The countdown to your NWU journey has begun, and we’re excited to support you every step of the way. 

 

You’re about to start an unforgettable chapter in your life.