The Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) has officially released the list of names for successful applicants for the 2025 March Intake, as well as a Special Intake list. If you applied for admission to NIMT for the March 2025 academic period, it is crucial to check the status of your application and prepare for the next steps.
How to Access the 2025 March Intake & Special Intake List
The management of NIMT has made it easy for prospective trainees to view and download the list of names. Below are some key details to consider as you proceed:
- Accessing the Lists: The lists for both the March 2025 Intake and the Special Intake are available as downloadable documents. Make sure to check your name and confirm your enrollment status.
- Special Instructions: If you do not intend to take up your place at NIMT, kindly inform the institution immediately. Failure to register on time may result in losing your slot to another deserving candidate.
Important Registration Dates for March 2025 Intake
Be mindful of the registration dates assigned to different trainee levels and campuses:
- Level 2 Trainees (All Campuses): 1 March 2025
- Level 3 Trainees (Northern Campus – NNC): 1 March 2025
- Level 1 Trainees (All Campuses): 14 March 2025
- Level 3 Trainees (NET, NBCT, NSC): 22 March 2025
Ensure you are present at NIMT early on these dates for your registration to avoid any complications.
Required Documents for Registration
When reporting for registration, please bring the following documents:
- A valid ID or Passport
- The latest payslip from your parents or guardian
These documents are necessary for the verification process, so ensure they are ready and up to date.
Contact Information for NIMT
For any queries or further assistance, you can reach out to NIMT through the following contact details:
Head Office, Swakopmund
- Address: Private Bag 5025, Swakopmund, Namibia
- Tel: (064) 511800
- Fax: (064) 510369
- Email: ho@nimt.edu.na
NBCT (Namibia Builders Construction Trust)
- Tel: (064) 511900
- Fax: (064) 511921
- Email: nbctho@nimt.edu.na
NET (Namibia Engineering Training)
- Tel: (064) 511800
- Fax: (064) 510369
- Email: netho@nimt.edu.na
NNC (Northern Namibia Campus)
- Address: Private Bag 2009, Tsumeb, Namibia
- Tel: (067) 224500
- Fax: (067) 221714
- Email: nncho@nimt.edu.na
NSC (Namibia Southern Campus)
- Address: Private Bag 2141, Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Tel: (063) 227600
- Fax: (063) 222101
- Email: nscho@nimt.edu.na
Congratulations to the Successful Applicants
Being selected to study at NIMT is a significant achievement. Congratulations to all those who made it to the 2025 March Intake and Special Intake lists. Remember to stay informed and prepare adequately for the upcoming academic session.
Overview of Public Universities in South Africa
Here's an overview of some public universities in South Africa, including general admissions requirements and estimated application periods. Keep in mind, specific program requirements and dates can vary significantly, so it's important to check each university's official website for the most current information.
University of Pretoria
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with minimum scores in specific subjects related to the chosen program; for international students, equivalent qualifications.
- Application Period: Usually opens in March and closes at the end of July for most programs.
University of Cape Town
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with pass levels required for degree study; subject-specific requirements depending on the program.
- Application Period: Application opens in April and closes at the end of July.
Stellenbosch University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required marks; some programs have additional testing.
- Application Period: Opens in March and typically closes at the end of June.
University of the Witwatersrand
- Admissions Requirements: Matriculation certificate with university exemption; required scores vary by faculty.
- Application Period: Begins in March and ends on the 30th of September.
University of Johannesburg
- Admissions Requirements: Matric exemption with a minimum APS score; specific subject requirements based on the faculty.
- Application Period: Opens in April and generally closes by the 30th of September.
University of the Free State
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific marks for the program applied to; additional requirements for certain courses.
- Application Period: Typically opens in April and closes at the end of August.
University of Venda
- Admissions Requirements: Completion of the National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for diploma or degree studies; specific APS scores needed.
- Application Period: Usually from May to September.
University of Fort Hare
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; certain programs may have specific requirements.
- Application Period: Opens around May and closes at the end of September.
University of the Western Cape
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific performance levels; additional requirements for certain programs.
- Application Period: Generally from May to September.
North-West University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; program-specific requirements may apply.
- Application Period: Opens in March and usually closes by the end of August.
Rhodes University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate or equivalent; minimum academic performance in certain subjects.
- Application Period: Applications open in April and close at the end of September.
Nelson Mandela University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; portfolio or additional tests for some faculties.
- Application Period: Opens in April, with a deadline at the end of August for most programs.
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores; additional requirements for certain courses.
- Application Period: Opens in May and typically closes by the end of September.
University of Limpopo
- Admissions Requirements: Senior Certificate with endorsement for diploma or degree courses; specific APS scores for different programs.
- Application Period: From April to September.
University of Zululand
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for bachelor’s degree studies; specific score requirements for various programs.
- Application Period: Usually between April and November.
Central University of Technology
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores for the chosen field of study; additional criteria for certain programs.
- Application Period: Application period generally starts in May and ends in October.
Vaal University of Technology
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with a pass that qualifies for admission to bachelor’s degree, diploma, or higher certificate programs.
- Application Period: Typically from May to September.
Walter Sisulu University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; additional criteria for certain faculties.
- Application Period: From April to September.
This list provides a starting point for understanding the admissions landscape across South Africa's diverse higher education institutions. Given the variability in programs and requirements, it's crucial to consult each university's website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.