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Agriculture
2025-01-24 The Agriculture programme at the Potchefstroom Campus was founded in 2019 to produce well-rounded graduates to serve the needs of the agricultural sector in the sub-disciplines of agronomy and soil science in South Africa. In the country and the North…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-prof-ngugi-wa-thiongo-university-california-irvine
Public Lecture by Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o (University of California, Irvine)
2024-08-06 The Indigenous Language Media in Africa (ILMA) cordially invites you to the Public Lecture by Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o, from the University of California, Irvine. Topic: The Joycean Paradox revisited: Language Empires and Literary Identity Theft.…http://www.nwu.ac.za/integrated-research-integrity-management-system-irims/staff
Staff
2026-07-02 The Deputy Vice-Chancellor: DVC Research & Innovation, Community Engagement, Postgraduate Studies with assigned function of the Vanderbijlpark Campus Prof Jeffrey Mphahlelejeffrey.mphahlele@nwu.ac.zaThe Research Integrity Officer RIO in the office of…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/node/23408
Buitengewone aanstellings
2021-08-26 Hierdie aanstellings is persone uit die industrie en die sakesektor wat betrokke is by die akademie, en sal dit vir ons moontlik maak om die mensehulpbronne tot ons beskikking meer doeltreffend aan te wend vir navorsing, innovasie, onderrigaktiwiteite,…, Dr Abel Tshekiso, Economic Advisor: Office of the Premier Marketing, human resource mangement Extraordinary professor at the NWU Business School He is experienced in project co-ordination, project management, organisational diagnosis, organisational design, competency…, Ms Ali Parry, Director: Trade Matters International Trade Ali Parry is the director of Trade Matters (Pty) Ltd, a company providing research, consulting and writing/editing services, with a special focus on economic development and international trade. Previously, she…, Prof Charles de Chermont, Director: Ernest and Young Forensic Investigation Dr Clive Coetzee Dr Clive Coetzee, Dr Clive Coetzee, Economic Policy Analysis, Applied time-series econometrics, Spatial Economics, Free Market Economics Dr Clive Coetzee is an extraordinary research scientist in the TRADE research focus area at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) and the Chief…, Prof Eon Smith, Business forecasting, business statistics and derivative Instrumenti Extraordinary professor at the NWU Business School Professor Eon Smit holds the B.Comm. (cum laude), Hons.B.Comm. (cum laude), M.Comm. and D.Comm. degrees from Stellenbosch University and…, Prof Göran Svensson, Professor: Oslo School of Management Marketing, international research Extraordinary professor in the NWU Business School Göran Svensson is Professor at Oslo School of Management, Norway. He is also Professor at Halmstad University, Sweden. In addition, he is…, Mr Ian Rothman, Business Intelligence Manager - Afriforte Statistical models Junior extraordinary research fellow in WorkWell research entity Mr Sebastiaan Rothman is the Business Intelligence Manager : Afriforte (Pty) Ltd. Dr Ina Rothmann Dr Ina Rothmann, Dr Ina Rothman, Managing Director - Afriforte (Pty) Ltd. PhD Pharmacy Practice Extraordinary associate professor in WorkWell research entity Prof Jaap Paauwe Prof Jaap Paauwe, Prof Jaap Paauwe, Professor: Tilburg University Human Resource Management (HRM) and corporate strategies Extraordinary professor in the School of Human Resources Sciences Jaap Paauwe is Professor at the department of Human Resource Studies at Tilburg University. Before…, Prof John Calof, Extraordinary Professor Intelligence and Foresight , Prof Johnny Fontaine, Professor: University of Gent Psychological assessment and cross-cultural psychology Extraordinary professor at the School of Human Resource Sciences Prof Johnny Fontaine is a lecturer in psychological assessment and cross-cultural psychology at Ghent…, Prof Johnny Hellgren, Associate Professor, Work and Organisational Psychology Work and Organisational Psychology Extraordinary associate professor in WorkWell research entity Prof Johnny Hellgren is a associate professor of Work and Organisational Psychology in the Department of…, Prof Keith Engel, Chief Executive- South African Institute of Tax Professionals Tax Extraordinary professor in the School of Accounting Sciences Deputy Chief Executive Officer, South African Institute of Tax Practitioners, second-in-command with emphasis on leading all…, Prof Louis Strydom, Partner - PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate and money market fraud investigations Extraordinary associate professor in the School of Accounting Sciences Louis’ range of experience includes corporate & money market fraud investigations, appointments as…, Prof Ludo Cuyvers, Extraordinary professor International trade, export promotion, Asian economic development, globalisation. Ludo Cuyvers is an extraordinary professor at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) and emeritus professor at the University of Antwerp,…, Prof Magnus Sverke, Professor - Stockholm University Organisational change Extraordinary professor in WorkWell research entity Prof Magnus Sverke is head of the Division of Work and Organizational Psychology, Department of Psychology, at the Stockholm University. His research…, Dr Marié-Luce Kühn, Extraordinary research scientist Competitive intelligence Extraordinary research scientist in the TRADE research focus area Marié-Luce Kühn is a founder and director of research company, IBIS Business and Information Services. She obtained her BA and BA (Hons…, Mr Marius Joubert, Founder - Impact Business Services Business skills training Extraordinary senior lecturer at the School of Accounting Sciences Mr Marius Joubert is the owner and founder of IMPACT Business Services that specialises in Financial and Business skills training…, Prof Peet Strydom, Extraordinary professor: School of Economics Strategic research Peet Strydom is an extraordinary professor at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus). He studied at the North-West University in Potchefstroom, the Free University in Amsterdam and…, Mr Pieter Geldenhuys, Director: Institute for Technology Strategy and Innovation Innovation and Technology Extraordinary senior lecturer at the NWU Business School As a Director of the Institute for Technology Strategy and Innovation, Mr Pieter Geldenhuys is involved in numerous…, Prof Raymond Parsons, Professor: NWU Business School Special policy advice Raymond Parsons is a professor at the North-West University Business School and an extraordinary professor in the TRADE research focus area. He studied economics at the Universities of Cape Town, Oxford…, Prof René Schalk, Professor - Tilburg University Social- and organisational psychology, human factors and ergonomics, research methods and statistics Extraordinary professor at the School of Human Resources Sciences Prof René Schalk is a professor at the Department of Human…, Prof Riaan Rossouw, Extraordinary associate professor: School of Economics Micro-economics Riaan Rossouw is a micro-economist with more than ten years' consulting, research and teaching experience. As an extraordinary associate professor in the School of Economics at the North…, Prof Sam Fullerton, Professor: Eastern Michigan Univeristy Sports Marketing Extraordinary professor at the NWU Business School Prof Sam Fullerton holds a BBA, Master of Science and a PhD, all from the Michigan State University in the USA. He is currently a Professor of…, Dr Stuart Mc Chlery, Extraordinary associate professor in the School of Accounting Sciences Prof Stuart McChlery from Glasgow Caledonian University in Scotland. Prof Theuns Eloff Prof Theuns Eloff, Prof Theuns Eloff, Non executive director Conflict resolution Extraordinary professor at the NWU Business School Prof Theuns Eloff describes himself as an "effective manager" rather than an academic, although he has published a number of articles and publications, especially…, Adv Tommy Prins, Director - Deloitte Forensic and the Head of Investigations Forensic Investigations Extraordinary associate professor at the School of Accounting Sciences Prof Tommy Prins is a director in Deloitte Forensic and the Head of Investigations with an oversight…, Dr Victor Mmbengwa, Manager - Small-holder market access NAMC Agricultural Marketing Extraordinary research fellow in the research focus area for TRADE Dr Victor Mmbengwa is currently a manager of small-holder market access at the National Agricultural marketing Council (NAMC)…, Prof Zerihun Gudeta Alemu, Extraordinary Associate Agricultural economics, econometrics, applied time series, economic policy analysis , Dr Schalk Engelbrecht, Focus Area: Ethics Designation: Chief Ethics Officer: KPMG South Africa Schalk Engelbrecht is an ethicist, the Chief Ethics Officer for KPMG in South Africa, and a student of Philosophy. He is responsible for KPMG’s internal ethics programme, and also…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-aarto-youth-engagement-and-know-your-traffic-fine-status-campaign
NWU hosts AARTO Youth Engagement and Know your Traffic Fine Status campaign
2022-08-05 The Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) in partnership with the North-West University (NWU) hosted an Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Youth Engagement campaign from 26 July to 2 August 2022. On 26 July the RTIA visited the…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/contact-us
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Academic offerings
2026-07-10 MEd in Higher Education StudiesApplication open: 1 June 2026Application close: 30 November 2026Administration fee:R150 - South African applicantsR600 - International applicantsPlease note: The administration fee can only be paid online.More info →Short…http://law.nwu.ac.za/af/node/29211
All Africa Skynhof kompetisie
2017-09-15 26ste uitgawe van die All African Menseregte Skynhofkompetisie - 18 - 23 September - Span NWU met verteenwoordigers van die Mahikeng-, Vanderbijlpark- en Potchefstroomkampusse Ons het die eiesoortige eer om ses studente (twee van elke kampus) saam met 3…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/bhive-events
bhive Events
2024-09-03 Below are the Bhive events scheduled for the year: 26 Feb - 1 March 2024: Student Training for Entrepreneurial Promotion (STEP) Train-the-Trainer (TTT) 02 March 2024: Enactus Membership training 08 April 2024: EDHE Intervarsity Launch 06-19 April 2024:…http://news.nwu.ac.za/staff-soccer-team-wins-charity-tournament-and-donates-school-shoes
Staff soccer team wins charity tournament and donates school shoes
2025-09-17 By Gofaone Motsamai Fifty learners from a primary school in Mahikeng are putting their best feet forward after the Staff Sports Club on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus donated school shoes. The team won the annual Employee Charity…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-sciences/information-systems
Information Systems
2026-06-04 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Our BCom in Economic Sciences with a specialisation in Economics and Informatics merges economic theory with cutting-edge technology. This programme prepares you to master analytical tools of economics alongside the latest informatics innovations, equipping…, Core subjects , Subjects include, but are not limited to: Accounting Business Management Economics Computing Economics Statistics, Degree options, BCom in Economic Sciences with Economics and Informatics Degree Duration: 3 years, full time Offered at Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] campuses Curriculuim code: 5FKH02, Admission requirements, BCom in Economic Sciences with Economics and Informatics APS of 26 Mathematics level 4 (50% and more) English OR Afrikaans level 4 (50% and more), Career opportunities , Economic Analyst Business Intelligence Analyst Data Scientist Financial Analyst Market Research Analyst Systems Analyst Data Analyst Risk Analyst Economic Consultant UX/UI Designer Health Informatics Specialist Policy Analyst E-Commerce Analyst , Postgraduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Economic Sciences include BCom Honours Degree MCom and PhD These postgraduate degrees are offered at Mahikeng [M] Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] [/accordion], , Yearbookhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-sciences/economic-sciences-with-informatics
Information Systems
2026-06-04 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Our BCom in Economic Sciences with a specialisation in Economics and Informatics merges economic theory with cutting-edge technology. This programme prepares you to master analytical tools of economics alongside the latest informatics innovations, equipping…, Core subjects , Subjects include, but are not limited to: Accounting Business Management Economics Computing Economics Statistics, Degree options, BCom in Economic Sciences with Economics and Informatics Degree Duration: 3 years, full time Offered at Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] campuses Curriculuim code: 5FKH02, Admission requirements, BCom in Economic Sciences with Economics and Informatics APS of 26 Mathematics level 4 (50% and more) English OR Afrikaans level 4 (50% and more), Career opportunities , Economic Analyst Business Intelligence Analyst Data Scientist Financial Analyst Market Research Analyst Systems Analyst Data Analyst Risk Analyst Economic Consultant UX/UI Designer Health Informatics Specialist Policy Analyst E-Commerce Analyst , Postgraduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Economic Sciences include BCom Honours Degree MCom and PhD These postgraduate degrees are offered at Mahikeng [M] Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] [/accordion], , Yearbookhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/tourism-management/bsc-tourism
BSc with Tourism
2025-07-28 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Discover a unique blend of science and tourism with our Bachelor of Science in Tourism. Offered through the School of Biological Sciences, this distinctive qualification combines the best of natural sciences and tourism management, preparing you to lead in…, Core subjects , Tourism consists of the following subjects: Introduction to Tourism Management Applied Tourism Management Tourism Marketing Sustainable Ecotourism Management Introduction to Event Management (choice module) Game Farm Management Applied Event Management (…, Degree options, BSc Tourism Management, Botany and Zoology ** This degree lies within the Natural and Agricultural Sciences ** Degree Duration: 3 years, full-time Offered on the Potchefstroom Campus [P] Curriculum code: 2DJH16 BSc Tourism Management, Geography and Botany…, Admission requirements, BSc Tourism Management, Botany and Zoology ** This degree lies within the Natural and Agricultural Sciences ** APS 26 Mathematics level 4 (50-59%) Physical Sciences level 4 (50-59%) Afrikaans/ English Level 4 (50% or more) BSc Tourism Management, Geography…, Career opportunities , Graduates of the BSc Tourism programme are equipped to pursue careers that combine scientific insight with tourism expertise. Possible career paths include: Sustainable tourism and conservation sustainable and ecotourism coordinator community tourism…, Postgraduate studies, Bachelor of Arts Honours in Tourism Management Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Tourism Management Master of Commerce in Tourism Management Master of Arts in Tourism Management Doctor of Philosophy in Economic and Management Sciences with Tourism Management …http://law.nwu.ac.za/safe-and-sustainable-cities/publications
Publications
2020-07-10 Published books Aust HP and Du Plessis AA "The Globalization of Urban Governance" Published Articles Riegner M “Implementing the ‘Data Revolution’ for the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals -…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/enhancing-research-ethics-committee-rec-operational-efficiency
Enhancing Research Ethics Committee (REC) Operational Efficiency: Alignment with NDoH 2024 (v3.1) Guidelines and SCRE Requirements
2026-02-24 You are cordially invited to a workshop on Enhancing Research Ethics Committee (REC) Operational Efficiency: Alignment with NDoH 2024 (v3.1) Guidelines and SCRE requirements. The objective of this workshop is to strengthen the operational…http://news.nwu.ac.za/second-smart-village-dialogue-aims-implementation
Second Smart Village dialogue aims for implementation
2026-03-02 A renewed push to translate indigenous knowledge (IK) into practical rural development will take centre stage when stakeholders gather for the Second Smart Village conference in Nyandeni in the Eastern Cape. Being held under the theme “Towards an…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-human-metabolomics/specialised-tests
Specialised Tests
2023-02-17 [accordion collapsed] Quantitative Trimethylamine (TMA) – Urine & EDTA Test: Quantitative TMA (trimethylamine) URINE and Genotyping Mnemonic: PTMA NHRPL Tariff…http://news.nwu.ac.za/intensifying-research-and-innovation-bring-solutions-south-africans
Intensifying research and innovation to bring solutions to South Africans
2018-07-05 On 25 June 2018 staff members, academics and students from the North-West University (NWU) attended the seventh public lecture within the NWU Research and Innovation Seminar Series. Prof Refilwe Phaswana-Mafuya, the NWU’s deputy vice-chancellor for…http://sport.nwu.ac.za/sport/homepage-mock