GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

Policies & Rules

The NWU subscribes fully to the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2 of 2000. In compliance, the following compulsory records in terms of the Act are available:

The following policies have been approved by the NWU Council (listed by category and then alphabetically):

Policies on governance processes and provided for by legislation

Rules for the Appointment of Senior Managers

Rules for the temporary secondary rotational appointment of a Vice-Principal

Policy and Rules for the Awarding of a Chancellor's Medal

Policy and Rules for the Awarding of Honorary Doctorates

Policy and Rules for Honorary Naming

Constitution of the Convocation of the NWU

Constitution of the Institutional Student Representative Council

Policy on Governance Oversight and Management Control

Policy on the Management of Intellectual Property at the NWU

Occupational Health and Safety Policy

Smoking Policy

Policies on general management processes

Human Rights Policy

HIV/AIDS Policy

Conflict of Interest Policy

Language Policy

Quality Policy

Policy on the Generation and Approval of Policies

Policy on Plagiarism and Other Forms of Academic Dishonesty

Archives, Museums and Special Collections Policy

Institutional Library Policy

Policy on the report of maladministration and irregularities and the protection of disclosure (procedure and forms to be completed for reporting purposes form part of the policy)

Records Management Policy

Policies on human resources

Recruitment Policy

Remuneration Policy

Staff Development Policy

Academic Staff Promotion Policy

Performance Management Policy

Employment Equity Policy

Disability Policy for Employees

Policies on finances

Policy on Delegations and Schedule of Authorisation Levels

Financial Policy

Procurement Policy

Policies on facilities

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Policy

Policies on branding, marketing and communication

Web Policy
Please also see the Social Media Guidelines in terms of the policy.

Brand Policy

Media Policy

Policies on students administration and affairs

Admissions Policy

General Academic Rules

Policy on Students with Disabilities

Students' Disciplinary Rules of the NWU

Policies on teaching-learning

Academic Programme Management Policy

Assessment and Moderation Policy

Policy for Feedback about Teaching and Learning by Students

Policy on the Institutional Teaching Excellence Awards (ITEA)

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy

Study Guide Policy

Policy on Supplemental Instruction at the NWU

Teaching-Learning Policy

Policy for the presentation of Short Courses at the NWU

Please also see the Policy on Academic Dishonesty under General Management Processes above

Policies on research and innovation

Policy for the Management of Research and Innovation Contracts and External Investment / Stakeholding

Rules for the Research Ethics Committee

Research and Innovation Policy

Please also see the Policy on Academic Dishonesty under General Management Processes above

Amanda van der Merwe
Manager: Records Management and Administration

Telephone: 018 299 4942
E-mail: Amanda van der Merwe

2013.04.26