Bursary

Mediclinic Nursing Bursary for 2025 Now Open – Start Your Career as a Nurse Today!

Mediclinic Invites Suitably Qualified Applicants to Apply for Their Diploma in Nursing Bursary Programme (X2025 Intake). The Closing Date for Applications Is Approaching Soon – Don’t Miss Out!

Are you passionate about helping others and dreaming of becoming a registered nurse? Mediclinic is calling on motivated, determined, and caring individuals to apply for their 2025 Diploma in Nursing Bursary Programme. This amazing opportunity is your first step toward a career that truly makes a difference in the world. With full training provided over a three-year period, you could be working toward your goal of becoming a Registered General Nurse – all while having your studies funded.

This is your moment to shine. If you’ve just finished high school or have experience working in healthcare and want to level up your future, keep reading – this programme could change your life.

What Is the Mediclinic Nursing Bursary About?

The Mediclinic Diploma in Nursing is a 3-year full-time programme that leads to becoming a Registered General Nurse. During these three years, you’ll gain knowledge, skills, and real-world training to prepare you for a rewarding role in the healthcare field.

Here’s a quick look at what you’ll learn each year:

Year 1 Subjects:

Professional Practice 1
Integrated Science 1
Psychology and Sociology
Anatomy 1
Physiology 1
Nursing Science 1

Year 2 Subjects:

Professional Practice 2
Anatomy 2
Physiology 2
Nursing Science 2

Year 3 Subjects:

Professional Practice 3.1 (Management)
Professional Practice 3.2 (Management)
Nursing Science 3

Who Can Apply? Check If You Qualify

Mediclinic has made this bursary available for a variety of applicants. If you meet any of the following school qualifications and requirements, you can apply.

For Matric Graduates (After 2008):

Grade 12 certificate at NQF level 4
English at level 4
Life Science (Biology) at level 4 or Physical Science at level 3
Mathematics Literacy at level 4 or Mathematics at level 3
Minimum of 23 APS points (24 if you use Math Literacy)
Computer literacy (NQF Level 3) is a bonus

For Old Senior Certificate Holders (Before 2008):

Total marks of 950 or more in Grade 12
English: minimum symbol D on Higher Grade or C on Standard Grade
Life Sciences: symbol D (HG) or C (SG), or Physical Science: symbol E (HG) or D (SG)
Mathematics: symbol E (HG) or D (SG)
Computer skills will help your application

For National Vocational Certificate Holders:

English level 5
Life Sciences level 5 or Physical Science level 4
Math Literacy level 5 or Mathematics level 4
Minimum 26 APS points (27 if you use Math Literacy)
Computer literacy (NQF Level 3) is helpful

What If You Don’t Meet the Science Requirement?

Don’t panic. You can still apply if:

You’re 25 years or older
You have at least 5 years of experience in healthcare
You are willing to complete and pass a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) course
You submit a motivational letter from your employer (if working in healthcare)

Note: You can only RPL one subject, and you’ll need to pay a non-refundable application fee.

What Else Should You Know?

To qualify, you also need to:

Be a South African citizen
Pass psychometric testing, an interview, and a health assessment
Be ready to travel to a nearby approved learning centre for some of your classes

This isn’t just about school – it’s about preparing you for real work in real hospitals, making a real impact.

Why You Should Apply

If you’ve always wanted a career in nursing but couldn’t afford the tuition or didn’t know where to start – this is your chance. Mediclinic is one of South Africa’s top private healthcare providers. Being trained under their name gives you valuable experience and opens doors in your career.

Whether you’re fresh out of high school or have been working in healthcare for years, this programme is built to help you succeed.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements above, you can apply online directly. Don’t wait until it’s too late – spaces are limited, and this bursary is competitive. Take action today and start your journey toward becoming a registered nurse.

Apply Here

This could be your future. Your nursing career starts with one step – and that step is applying.