Study Nursing in the Free State: Accredited Programmes Now Open for Applications

April 24, 2025

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Bursary Description


The Free State Department of Health invites prospective nursing students to apply for its fully accredited nursing education programmes.

These courses are available at multiple campuses throughout the province and are ideal for those looking to pursue a career in healthcare.

Available Qualifications:

Higher Certificate in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Participating Nursing Education Institutions (NEIs):

Free State School of Nursing – Main Campus

Contact Person: Dr. MA Mofokeng

Phone: 051 403 9873 / 9831

Offers general nursing programmes. Interested individuals should reach out directly for detailed information.

Northern Campus – S1284

Principal: Ms. MMJ Mokhomo

Email: mokhomoM@fshealth.gov.za

Phone: 057 396 3710

Programmes:

Diploma in Nursing (65 students per intake)

Advanced Diploma in Midwifery (30 students per intake)

Boitumelo Sub-Campus – S2025

Principal: Ms. HV Fransman

Email: fransmanvv@fshealth.gov.za

Phone: 057 396 6240

Programme:

Higher Certificate in Nursing (30 students per intake)

Eastern Campus – S1343

Principal: Ms. LM Mamabolo

Email: setatiM@fshealth.gov.za

Phone: 058 718 3261

Programmes:

Diploma in Nursing (45 students)

Higher Certificate in Nursing (30 students)

Advanced Diploma in Midwifery (30 students)

Southern Campus – S301

Principal: Dr. EC van Dyk

Email: vandyke@fshealth.gov.za

Phone: 051 403 9886 / 067 429 0943

Programmes:

Diploma in Nursing (60 students)

Advanced Diploma in Midwifery (30 students)

Pelonomi Sub-Campus – S1416

Principal: Ms. MC Mofahla

Email: MofahlaMC@fshealth.gov.za

Phone: 051 403 9812

Programme:

Higher Certificate in Nursing (30 students)

Dr JS Moroka Sub-Campus – S229

Principal: Ms. NM Motseke

Email: Motsekenm@fshealth.gov.za

Phone: 051 873 9800

Programme:

Higher Certificate in Nursing (30 students)

South African Military Health Services – S496

Principal: Col A Coetzee

Phone: 051 402 2469

Programme:

Higher Certificate in Nursing (20 students)

Why Choose a Public Nursing College in the Free State?

Programmes are recognized by the South African Nursing Council (SANC)

Affordable, high-quality education accessible to a wide range of students

Specialized tracks available in general nursing and midwifery

Courses delivered by skilled professionals using modern facilities

How to Apply

Application Process: Prospective students should contact the relevant campus directly to obtain application forms and learn about specific entry criteria and deadlines. Be sure to have your matric certificate, a copy of your ID, and any necessary supporting documents ready.