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Learning with LEGO

LEGO City and LEGO as teaching tool has proven to be effective in sparking learner enthusiasm and transferring knowledge to Generation Z students. This is how:

News

Disaster risk reduction: young voices matter

08/11/2018 - 15:15

Disaster risk reduction: young voices matter

On average, 240 million people world-wide were affected by natural disasters between 2000 and 2005.

NWU connects rural students with a brighter future

07/11/2018 - 10:02

NWU connects rural students with a brighter future

For rural young people, no internet connection means no future. Unless the North-West University (NWU) brings the infrastructure to... read more

Events

26 October - First Exams Start

24 November - Second Exams Start

27-29 November - Biennial Research & Innovation Conference

The spirit of the North-West University

The spirit of the university is reflected in the way we unlock the future for people and enable them to make their dreams come true. This spirit runs across all our activities and operations, from our academic offerings and research to our student body, community engagement and sports achievements.

A united institution

The NWU is committed to function as a unitary, integrated multi-campus university that will enable equity, redress and globally competitive teaching and research across all campuses.