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NWU Faculty of Humanities set to host inaugural digital humanities conference
2022-07-21 You may be wondering what exactly digital humanities is. In simple terms, it is the application of computing tools and methods to traditional humanities fields such as linguistics, literature, music, history and philosophy. Over the past decades,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-students-enter-2022-leopards-lair-business-competition
NWU students: enter the 2022 Leopards Lair Business Competition
2022-05-23 Do you have a business idea? The North-West University (NWU) bhive Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) and Technology Transfer and Innovation Support (TTIS) office are looking for innovative business ideas or product inventions. NWU undergraduate…http://news.nwu.ac.za/reduction-interest-rates-can-have-significant-positive-impact
Reduction in interest rates can have a significant positive impact
2025-05-30 The widely anticipated decision by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to resume its interest rate-easing cycle by reducing rates by another 25 basis points (bps) is the right one. Prof Raymond Parsons, economist of the North-West University (NWU) Business…http://news.nwu.ac.za/aggressive-tariff-policy-creates-fragmented-world-trading-system
Aggressive tariff policy creates fragmented world trading system
2025-07-09 The 30% tariff decision by the United States is not good news for the South African economy, and its potentially negative economic impact should not be underestimated. Prof Raymond Parsons, economist from the North-West University (NWU) Business School,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/meet-our-researchers-0
Meet our researchers
2023-11-14 The faculties at the North-West University (NWU) are doing exciting work on the research front. Prof Philimon Modisha is an associate professor in the Faculty of Engineering and his research is centred on liquid organic hydrogen storage. His research is…http://news.nwu.ac.za/diverse-qualitative-research-perspectives-festival-set-inspire-and-inform
Diverse Qualitative Research Perspectives Festival set to inspire and inform
2024-08-28 The North-West University's (NWU’s) Optentia research unit is gearing up to host the upcoming Diverse Qualitative Research Perspectives Festival from 3 to 6 September at The Roots in Potchefstroom. According to Optentia's project manager Anjonet …http://news.nwu.ac.za/celebrating-20-years-excellence
Celebrating 20 years of excellence
2023-12-31 In 2024, as we celebrate the North-West University's (NWU’s) 20th anniversary, our festivities will spread joyous purple cheer and leave a distinct purple footprint wherever we touch down – for we are going to dance, leap and soar. In 2004, the NWU came…http://news.nwu.ac.za/threat-new-tariffs-remains-real
The threat of new tariffs remains real
2026-02-23 The decision by the United States (US) Supreme Court that President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are illegal is a welcome respite for many countries, including South Africa, who have had to grapple with an aggressive US tariff policy in recent times.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/south-africa-can-manage-global-energy-shock-without-risking-fiscal-stability
South Africa can manage global energy shock without risking fiscal stability
2026-04-29 The magnitude of the global energy price shock to the economy makes an extension of the partial petrol and diesel relief to further mitigate the impact of negative global developments inevitable and desirable. Prof. Raymond Parsons, economist from…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/sbab
About SBAB
2022-03-01 The SBAB is a non-profit, service organisation for all small, medium and micro-enterprises. The Small Business Advisory Bureau (SBAB) was established in 1970 at the North-West University as an institute and today it is the oldest and largest tertiary small…, Services, All the SBAB’s services are interdependent and complementary to one another and can be divided into three main categories: Training Management consultations and advisory services Research and informationhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/operationsresearch
Operations Research
2025-07-28 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Are you intrigued by the synergy between economic theory and real-world applications? Do you aspire to harness data for strategic decision-making? Our BCom in Economic Sciences with Operations Research is your gateway to a world where numerical precision…, Core subjects , Subjects include, but are not limited to: Economics INFS Statistics Network Analysis Business Management , Degree options, BCom Economic Sciences with Operations Research Degree duration: 3 years, full time Offered on the Mahikeng [M] campus , Admission requirements, BCom Economic Sciences with Operations Research APS: 24 Mathematics: Levels 4 (50%) English Level 4 (50% or more) , Career opportunities , Strategic planning analysis Qualitative analyst Project management Economic development specialist Operations research analyst Management consultant , Postgraduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Economic Sciences include BCom Honours Degree MCom and PhD These postgraduate degrees are offered at Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] [/accordion] Jaarboekhttp://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-strengthens-support-postgraduate-studies-honours-masters-and-doctoral
NWU strengthens support for postgraduate studies (honours, master’s, and doctoral)
2026-06-01 The North-West University (NWU) is pleased with the overwhelming response to the announcement by our principal and vice-chancellor, Prof. Mzubanzi Bismark Tyobeka, regarding the financial support for qualifying postgraduate students (honours, master’s, and…http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-academic-integrity
Information Services
2026-07-07 Menu ILS Hub Information Services: 1st Year Navigator Academic Integrity Conferences Disability Support Guides, Events & Training LibGuides Printing & Photocopying Short Courses Contact Us, Academic Integrity, [accordion collapsed], Copyright, Copyright protects intellectual property under the Copyright Act 98 of 1978, preventing unauthorised reproduction of literary or musical works. In South Africa, as a signatory to the Bern Convention , copyright laws align with international standards to…, Plagiarism, Plagiarism is the act of using someone else’s work or ideas without proper acknowledgement, presenting them as your own. This includes copying text, paraphrasing, or translating without crediting the original author. It is considered academic theft and a…, Academic Integrity @ the NWU, Academic Integrity, Ethical Use of AI, AI @ NWU AI Literacy Courses How to cite ChatGPT NWU AI Hub [/accordion]http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/facilities
Facilities
2022-11-07 The NWU School of Music is well-equipped for quality music instruction, research and performance with the following facilities and venues at the Conservatory: [accordion collapsed] Conservatory Hall The Conservatory Hall is the main…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/news-archive
News archive
2026-05-06 [accordion] 2026 March 2026 The ENVIRA Autumn Edition 2026 has been released: Read more January 2026 Second edition book publishing: Read more February Radio interview Listen here December 2025…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/afsterwe-van-prof-stephen-de-la-harpe
Afsterwe van prof Stephen de la Harpe
2021-02-18 Dit is met groot hartseer dat ek moet aankondig dat Prof Stephen de la Harpe, die uitvoerende dekaan van die Fakulteit Regte, vanoggend, 18 Februarie 2021, oorlede is nadat hy vroeg in Januarie hierdie jaar in die hospitaal opgeneem is. Hy is as gevolg van…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/alumnus-beywer-hom-vir-geslagsgelykheid
Alumnus beywer hom vir geslagsgelykheid
2018-05-07 “Suid-Afrika se sukses – as nierassige, nieseksistiese, vooruitstrewende en verenigde land – kan slegs aan die lewensgehalte van sy vroue gemeet word.” Só sê Vincent Kheswa, ’n alumnus van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) en skrywer van die boek Is South…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/w%25C3%25AAreld-loof-nwu-student-vir-voedselsekerheidsoplossing
Wêreld loof NWU-student vir voedselsekerheidsoplossing
2019-05-27 Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) het dit weer gedoen! Tydens die wêrelduitstalling vir insentiefreise (World Exhibition for Incentive Travel, IMEX) is die NWU se toewyding tot navorsingsuitnemendheid en maatskaplike geregtigheid herbevestig toe Emilé Coetzee…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-nou-die-top-45-van-werelduniversiteite
NWU nou in die top-4,5% van wêrelduniversiteite
2022-04-26 Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) skitter steeds op wêreldwye ranglyste. In die jongste ranglysgradering het die Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) die NWU in hulle 2022/2023-uitgawe van die Global 2000-lys in die top-4,5% van universiteite geplaas.…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/rekenaarwetenskap-en-inligtingstelsels