Campus Details

The SG Lourens Campus is situated at Prinshof Pretoria, adjacent to the Tshwane Rehab Hospital, Tshwane District Hospital and Steve Biko Academic Hospital.

SG Lourens Campus was opened on 18 June 1949 as Pretoria Nursing College. In 1984 it was named after the then Principal, Ms SG Lourens and was amalgamated with Lebone Nursing College in 2001. The then SG Lourens Nursing College was affiliated with the University of Pretoria for moderation and quality assurance purposes, striving towards excellence in Nursing Education.

In 2019, with the establishment of a single provincial nursing college, the SG Lourens Nursing College became a campus of the Gauteng College of Nursing.

Programmes Details

The campus currently offers the following programme:

• Diploma in Nursing

The campus envisages to offer the following Programmes:

• Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing & Midwifery
• Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing
• Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Care Nursing

Student Residence

Students can apply for accommodation within the campus.

Recreational Facilities

There are two social areas within the campus and the residence

• Within the campus, used by students during breaks and before classes
• Within Nicol House Residence, used by students after classes and on weekends for socializing

Braai area:

• Located at Nicol House Residence.

The Tennis courts:

• Located between the residence and the main campus building.
• It serves as a sport groud for tennis, netball, volleyball and soccer.

Student centre:

• Equiped with tables, chairs, microwaves, basins and hydro boils.
• Accomodates up to 100 students.
• Used for tea/lunch breaks, self study and group discussions.

Contact Details

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