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GDP growth figures underscore urgency of implementing growth-friendly economic reforms
2024-12-04 The unexpected and disappointing gross domestic product (GDP) growth figures for the third quarter of 2024 confirm the extent to which South Africa’s growth prospects remain vulnerable to negative factors such as adverse weather conditions, weakened exports…http://news.nwu.ac.za/headline-inflation-continues-show-decline
Headline inflation continues to show decline
2023-06-21 “It is welcome but not unexpected good news that headline inflation (CPI) for May has continued to show a declining trend.” In commenting on the CPI, Prof Raymond Parsons, economist from the North-West University (NWU) Business School, says that although…http://news.nwu.ac.za/public-lecture-evaluate-district-development-model-and-service-delivery
Public lecture to evaluate District Development Model and service delivery
2024-02-22 The North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), will host a public lecture on 14 March 142024 from 17:00 to 21:00 at the NWU’s Potchefstroom Campus. Themed "Evaluating the functionality of the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-scopus-ai-navigating-essential-practices-responsible-gen-ai
Webinar: Scopus AI: Navigating Essential Practices in Responsible Gen AI
2024-02-22 You're invited to participate in the upcoming webinar as part of Scopus AI series. During the session, speakers will explore how they've tackled concerns about the utilization of generative AI frequently prompts concerns regarding ethical implications,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/botswana-opens-its-arms-north-west-university
Botswana opens its arms to the North-West University
2025-08-13 Neighbours share more than fences, and neighbouring countries more than borders. This is especially true for the relationship between South Africa and Botswana. In the theatre of southern African politics, South Africa and Botswana share more than just a 2…http://www.nwu.ac.za/student-leadership-summit-2025
Student Leadership Summit 2025
2025-09-30 With a view to empowering and equipping NWU student leaders with the relevant information and skills, the Student Life Department is hosting a NWU Student Leadership Summit on 3 and 4 October 2025 in the theme of: Rooted in Resilience: Go Boldly Through…http://news.nwu.ac.za/california-state-university-dean-shares-insights-how-establish-entrepreneurship-ecosystem
California State University dean shares insights on how to establish an entrepreneurship ecosystem
2024-11-20 Dr Gangaram Singh, an accomplished academic and dean of the College of Business and Economics at California State University, recently visited the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (FEMS) at the North-West University (NWU) to share valuable insights…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/accounting-sciences/management-accountancy
Management Accountancy
2026-06-23 Management Accoutnancy Management Accoutnancy [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Set your course for success in business with our Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Management Accountancy, designed in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). As one of the world’s largest professional bodies for management…, Core subjects, Modules include but are not limited to: Financial Accounting Management Accounting Financial Management Strategy, Risk and Governance Auditing and Corporate Governance Taxation, Degree options, BCom Management Accountancy Degree Duration: 3 years, full-time Offered on Potchefstroom [P] & Vanderbijlpark [V] campus Curriculum code: 5DCH01, Admission requirements, BCom Management Accountancy APS: 30 Mathematics: Level 5 (60% or more) Afrikaans/ English Level 4 (50% or more) , Professional bodies, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants For more information, visit their website: http://www.cimaglobal.com/ Association of International Chartered Professional Accountants (The Association) For more information, visit their website: http://…, Career opportunities, Project managers Management consultants Finance directors Chief executives Entrepreneurs For a more detailed description of a career as a management accountant, visit the CIMAglobal.com website., Post-graduate studies, Post-graduate studies in Management Accountancy include: BCom Honours Degree and MCom Download our Honours and PGDA brochure here [/accordion] Yearbookhttp://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/pharmacen-farmasie-farmakologie/madeleine-uys
Madeleine Uys
2026-05-05 Madeleine’s postgraduate research focussed on drug discovery in animal models of psychiatric illness. Madeleine’s research is now focussed on the development and validation of a mouse model for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, in order to assess potential drug treatment options.http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-tourism-society-walks-tourism-awareness
NWU Tourism Society walks for tourism awareness
2018-09-05 The Tourism Society of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Tourism Management recently hosted a tourism awareness walk on the campus in Mahikeng in celebration of September as Tourism Month. The aim of the event was to create awareness and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-collaborates-internationally-explore-possibility-integrating-community-engaged-learning
NWU collaborates internationally to explore possibility of integrating community-engaged learning
2022-08-16 Prof Lesley Wood, director of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Community-based Educational Research (COMBER) focus area, was recently invited by Dr Maura Adshead from the Limerick University (UL) in Ireland to collaborate in exploring the possibility of…http://education.nwu.ac.za/faculty-education/first-year-students
2024 First-year students
2024-08-30 Welcome to this virtual orientation. Below you will find interactive presentations help students from each of our qualifications in their registration process. NB! If you were accepted for the contact program, you need to register for the contact…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-inaugural-international-short-intensive-programme
NWU hosts inaugural international Short Intensive Programme
2019-10-25 On par with the North-West University’s (NWU’s) dream to be an internationally recognised university, distinguished for engaged scholarship, social responsiveness and an ethic of care, the Optentia research focus area recently hosted the inaugural…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-explores-strategic-collaboration-top-ranked-australian-university
NWU explores strategic collaboration with top-ranked Australian university
2025-11-24 A North-West University (NWU) delegation visited the University of Melbourne, Australia’s highest-ranked institution, on 20 November to benchmark international best practices and explore avenues for future collaboration. The visit comes as the NWU…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sadilar-raises-global-visibility-poland-italy
SADiLaR raises global visibility from Poland to Italy
2024-07-17 Prof Menno van Zaanen, professor in digital humanities at the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) at the North-West University (NWU), recently spent a productive two weeks at the University of Gdańsk in Poland to conduct teaching…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/digital-doula-programme
The Digital Doula Programme
2025-07-07 ADVANCING MIDWIFERY EXPERTISE THROUGH VIRTUAL LEARNING AND MENTORSHIP The Digital Doula Programme (DDP) is an innovative online mentorship initiative designed to support the professional growth of midwifery practitioners. The programme combines…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/research-team-2017
Research team 2017
2018-05-18 Professors Director: Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management Prof. Nico Smit nico.smit@nwu.ac.za…http://news.nwu.ac.za/youngsters-compete-robofest-international
Youngsters off to compete at Robofest International
2017-04-06 If the excitement of the recent rendition of the Robofest SA 2017 was anything to go by, then the stage is set for a stellar international championship in June. The North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark hosted the national Robofest…http://news.nwu.ac.za/robofest-2017-nwu-vaal-takes-robotics-beyond-science-class
Robofest 2017: NWU Vaal takes robotics beyond science class
2017-03-07 If the excitement of the South African rendition of Robofest 2017 was anything to go by, then the stage is set for a stellar international championship in June. On Saturday, 4 March 2017, the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University (NWU Vaal)…http://news.nwu.ac.za/aerobics-team-secures-historic-third-championship