North West University NWU Banking Details



North West University NWU Banking Details

Banking Details

The Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University has various bank accounts and it is of the utmost importance that you use the correct bank account for the purpose for which you want to make the deposit.

Student tuition, residence and other fees

A direct bank deposit or electronic payment can be made into any of the North-West University’s bank accounts at ABSA Bank, First National Bank, Nedbank or Standard Bank.  The predefined account called “NWU STUDENT” must be selected from the list of beneficiaries in the same way you would select institutions like SARS or your local municipality from your bank’s beneficiaries, and only the 8-digit university number will be accepted as beneficiary reference.

Confirmation of the respective bank accounts is attached below:



ABSA: NWU STUDENT

First National Bank: NWU STUDENT

Nedbank: NWU STUDENT

Standard Bank: NWU STUDENT

FNB NAMIBIA

Students’ meal fees

A direct bank deposit or electronic payment can be made into any of the North-West University’s bank accounts at ABSA Bank, First National Bank, Nedbank or Standard Bank.  The predefined account called “NWU VENDING” must be selected from the list of beneficiaries in the same way you would select institutions like SARS or your local municipality from your bank’s beneficiaries, and only the 8-digit university number will be accepted as beneficiary reference.

Confirmation of the respective bank accounts is attached below:

ABSA: NWU VENDING

First National Bank: NWU VENDING

Nedbank: NWU VENDING

Standard Bank: NWU VENDING

Money can also be paid to the cashier in the Joon van Rooy Building from 08:00 to 15:30 on weekdays.

Sundry debtors



You can make a direct bank deposit or electronic deposit into the bank account of the North-West University at ABSA. The predefined account called “NWU DIVERSE” must be selected from the list of beneficiaries in the same way you would select institutions like SARS or your local municipality from your bank’s list of beneficiaries. The relevant invoice number must be used as reference.

Confirmation of the respective bank accounts is attached below:

For further enquiries in this regard, contact
Esther van Heerden
Tel:      +27 (18) 299 2657
Fax:     +27 (87) 231 5411
E-mail:  [email protected].