Multisite Search
http://news.nwu.ac.za/researcher-uses-artificial-mussels-monitor-water-pollution
Researcher uses artificial mussels to monitor water pollution
2024-04-19 Water pollution is a significant environmental issue with far-reaching impacts on society. It is not confined to local or regional boundaries and is exacerbated by climate change, leading to human health risks. In dealing with such unprecedented risks to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/celebrating-30-years-convention-rights-child
Celebrating 30 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
2019-02-25 [Accordion collapsed] Background Anno 2019 is of particular importance for South Africa. It will be 30 years since the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) (1989) has come into operation and 25 years since the constitutional…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-recognises-institutional-linguistic-diversity-during-international-mother-tongue-month
NWU recognises institutional linguistic diversity during International Mother Tongue Month
2019-03-28 In accord with the North-West University’s (NWU) commitment to pursue, accommodate and provide a fair and an inclusive language environment, the university recently celebrated annual International Mother Tongue Day across its three campuses. The NWU,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/groundbreaking-study-gives-frogs-and-reptiles-indigenous-names
Groundbreaking study gives frogs and reptiles indigenous names
2025-05-29 Researchers have created a comprehensive list of indigenous names for frogs and reptiles in order to promote inclusive conservation People are far more likely to protect what they can name South Africa’s indigenous languages have long…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/senior-registration
Senior Registration
2026-01-21 Important Registration Information Senior students (academic second year and up) from the faculty of Health Sciences are encouraged to register online. All registrations, curriculum control and student requests will be able to be done by students…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-faculty-law-marches-rights-children
NWU’s Faculty of Law marches for the rights of children
2019-02-27 More than 200 people participated in the North-West University’s (NWU’s) awareness march to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The march took place on 26…http://news.nwu.ac.za/future-students-explore-possibilities-open-days-across-campuses
Future students explore possibilities at open days across campuses
2025-05-29 By Gofaone Motsamai An air of possibility and curiosity pervaded the campuses of the North-West University (NWU) in May as prospective students, parents and guardians attended a series of Open Day events. The Mahikeng Campus hosted the first event on 10…http://news.nwu.ac.za/mkp-has-reached-ceiling
The MKP has reached the ceiling
2026-01-14 Opinion piece by Dr Mabutho Shangase Dr Mabutho Shangase, a senior lecturer in Political Studies and International Relations at the North-West University (NWU) is of the opinion that the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has reached the zenith of its political…http://library.nwu.ac.za/help-first-years
Knowledge Hub: First-Years
2026-02-06 First year welcome First-year welcome, Join the Library and Information Service as part of the R & O Programme: 2026, Time Group Mahikeng Campus: Library and Information Service Venues: Building 10, Rooms G01, G02, G03 Dates: 2-5 February 2025 10:00-11:30 Various faculties Potchefstroom Campus: Library and Information Service & AI for Academic and Career Success Venue…, 1. Applications, *** Undergraduate applications are closed for 2026. Applications for 2027 open on 1 April.*** Go to the Application Portal App [ Guide ] to apply. On this app, you can also Check your application status Accept your conditional offer and final offer. (Both…, 2. Create your NWU email, After you have accepted your final offer from the NWU, you can set up your NWU email address [ Guide ]. Note that the email setup becomes available 48 hours after your final offer is accepted. If you have any trouble setting up your NWU email address,…, 3. Pay your fees, Payment Portal App [ Guide ] Payable fees Know your fees Help: Student finances and financial related systems Financial support services, 4. Registration, Registration information Registration navigator Steps To register, log in to the MySIS student portal [ Guide ]. The MYSIS login credentials will be forwarded to your studentnumber@mynwu.ac.za email address. Your Username will be your studentnumber@mysis-…, 5. Create your Student Card, Create your student card [ Guide ] Parking Help: Protection Services, 6. Orientation, Orientation programme dates, 7. TALL Test & ALDE, Academic Literacy Levels (TALL) Placement Tests TALL test results (Published on the NWU website after the 12th of February 2026.) ALDE, 8. Class Timetables, Steps [ PDF Guide ] Go to https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/class-timetables Click the timetable link under your campus. Under Type, choose Groups Under Resources, type your curriculum code-programme code-year-semester from the list, e.g. 7CJK01-I426P-Y1-S1…, 9. First Year Navigator and eFundi, First Year Navigator - The First Year Navigator is the tool used by CTL to extend the academic orientation of first-year students beyond the official NWU orientation period. CTL presents sessions during orientation to help students adapt to university life…, IT Support, Laptop Requirements IT Student Orientation IT Services and Software Citrix Gateway - your gateway to exclusive NWU discount deals, Discounts, Purple Pulse - NWU Purple Pulse is a project initiated by North-West University to provide all students, faculty members, and staff with discounted deals on technology, data, laptops and everyday consumables., Emotional Support, Emotional Support Student Counselling and Development Health Centres, Learn more about the NWU, NWU campuses, values and history Yearbooks Library hours and NWU calendars NWU Biodiversity Booklet, Library Services, 📚Library orientation Virtual tour of our libraries Undergraduate Survival Guide 🔍How to find sources eFundi 1st Year Navigator LibGuides (Best place to search for sources.) Finding more accessible information: Textbooks [Video] How to create a search strategy…http://news.nwu.ac.za/club-player-kazlo-boasts-50-games-first-team
Club player Kazlo boasts with 50 games for the first team
2020-07-20 Taking the field in 50 games for your rugby club’s first team is definitely an exceptional achievement. Kazlo Holtzhauzen of the rugby club of the North-West University (NWU) in Vanderbijlpark – the NWU Vaal Rugby Club – achieved this honour earlier this…http://news.nwu.ac.za/north-west%25E2%2580%2599s-learners-are-robotics-champions
North West’s learners are robotics champions
2018-06-05 Robotics is a fast-growing field worldwide and learners from the North West province are not lagging behind. The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Science Centre on the campus in Mahikeng, whose Techno Youth Programme equips learners with computer,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-host-first-africa-positive-psychology-conference
NWU to host first Africa Positive Psychology Conference
2018-03-27 The North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with the University of Johannesburg, will host the first-ever Africa Positive Psychology Conference at the NWU’s campus in Potchefstroom. The three-day conference will take place from 5 to 7 April 2018…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-among-top-8-universities-africa-environmental-sustainability
NWU among top 8 universities in Africa for environmental sustainability
2023-12-05 The most important aspect in addressing environmental, social and governance issues is taking action to find sustainable solutions. The North-West University (NWU) is among the leading higher education institutions in Africa in responding to crucial…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/seminar-dr-andre-goodrich-prof-mokgadi-molope
Seminar by Dr Andre Goodrich & Prof Mokgadi Molope
2024-08-21 You are cordially invited to a seminar by Dr Andre Goodrich & Prof Mokgadi Molope, from the North-West University. Dr Goodrich is the Director of the School of social Science (NWU) and Prof Molope Deputy Director of the School on the Mafikeng Campus and…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/community-engagement-news/food-families
Food for families
2024-06-07 The School of Management Sciences in Mahikeng identified the need for food parcel consolidation which has been trending around South Africa during the heart of the nationwide lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic. The team compiled and distributed the parcels…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-eagles-and-young-guns-turn-fanie-fortress
NWU Eagles and Young Guns turn the Fanie into a fortress
2026-02-24 The NWU Eagles demonstrated their strength and attacking prowess by dismantling Emeris 63 – 15 at the Fanie du Toit Sportsgrounds on Monday, 23 February. This victory saw the Eagles climb to the top of the table with ten points, level with second place FNB-UP…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/psychosocial-health/social-work
Social Work
2024-03-27 [accordion collapsed] What is Social Work? Social Work is a profession. Which means that the student will undergo special training before one may practice as a social worker. The field of work includes a wide range of…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business-management/business-management