Apply through the Disability Rights Unit (under Student Counselling and Development). Both the DRU Registration and Concession Application forms are required, and only diagnoses from an HPCSA-registered practitioner are considered. The 2026 Potchefstroom closing dates were 23 February and 20 July, and late applications are not accepted. Extra time is capped at 15 minutes per hour except for severe disabilities. Source: NWU Disability Rights Unit.