Free State School of Nursing
The Free State School of Nursing (FSSON) is divided into 3 campuses, which are located in Bloemfontein, Qwa-Qwa and Welkom.
The Free State School of Nursing (FSSON) offers the following courses:
Pre Registration Programmes
- 4 Year Course leading to registration as a Nurse (General, Psychiatric and Community) and Midwife
- 2 Year Course leading to registration as a General Nurse (Bridging Course)
Post Registration Programme
- 1 Year Midwifery
Post Basic Clinical Programme
- 1 Year Diploma in Medical Surgical Nursing with specialization in Critical Care [General]
ACCESS CRITERIA
4-Year Course leading to registration as a Nurse (General, Psychiatric and Community) and Midwife
Matriculation or Senior Certificate before 2008
- Grade 12/Senior Certificate or equivalent
- 2 Higher Grade Subjects (English must be on higher grade)
- English score: D or better
- M Score of 24 or higher
- A Science subject
Senior Certificate of 2008 and thereafter
- Grade 12 or Senior Certificate
- English above 50%
- APS of 24 [excluding life orientation]
- A Science subject
2-Year Course leading to registration as a General Nurse (Bridging Course)
- Grade 12/ Senior Certificate
- Enrolled with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as an Enrolled Nurse
- Study Leave from employer
1-Year Midwifery Programme
- Appropriate Qualification in Nursing (Diploma/Degree)
- Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
- Study Leave from employer
1-Year Diploma in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science with specialization in Critical Care [General]
Appropriate Qualification in Nursing (Diploma/Degree)
Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
Study Leave from employer.
CONTACT PERSON:
Bloemfontein – Dean: Ms SR van Niekerk
Tel: 051–4039831
Qwa-Qwa – Ms MSA Maja
Tel: 058–7183266
Welkom – Ms N Msayi
Tel: 057–3963710