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Registration and Orientation 2025
2025-01-23 Message from our Executive Dean: "At the NWU Faculty of Engineering, we change the world for the better. We do this, first, by educating and developing exceptional engineers who can and want to change the world and, secondly, by finding answers to current…https://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/youth-month
Youth Month
2022-06-15 We celebrate the young, vibrant and excellent alumni of the NWU. Click on the quotes below to meet the pioneers who are making strides in their various industries and #Discover what it means to be YOUNG, GIFTED and an NWU GRADUATE.…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-once-again-offers-business-development-programme-female-owned-startups
NWU once again offers business development programme for female-owned startups
2021-03-18 For the ninth consecutive year, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) bhive Enterprise Development Centre will offer its Enterprising Women Programme for female entrepreneurs. The programme is geared at supporting early-stage or start-up businesses, to…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-rewards-exceptional-lecturers
NWU rewards exceptional lecturers
2021-04-12 The North-West University (NWU) celebrated the torchbearers of its teaching excellence during a virtual event. The best-of-the-best lecturers of 2020 were acknowledged for their work in taking teaching and learning to higher levels during the annual Teaching…https://news.nwu.ac.za/purple-colour-excellence-also-remembrance-0
Purple is the colour of excellence, but also of remembrance
2020-12-03 During the month of December, the three main gates of the North-West University’s campuses in Mahikeng, Potchefstroom and Vanderbijlpark will be illuminated in purple for a specific reason. The colour purple symbolically runs through the veins of every staff…https://news.nwu.ac.za/round-applause-finalists-and-winners-modiragatsi-youth-innovation-competition
Round of applause to finalists and winners of the Modiragatsi Youth Innovation Competition
2022-08-22 On Women’s Day this year, the Business School of the North-West University (NWU) had the privilege of honouring gifted young learners and students with great minds and the potential to shape a better future for all! The Modiragatsi Youth Innovation…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/node/23677
Call for papers
2022-07-04 International Indigenous Astronomy Conference from 27 - 29 July 2022 at the Royal Marang Hotel, Phokeng, Rustenburg, North West Province, South Africa. Home Background Call for papers Registration Travel and accomodation Conference committees…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/paa/3MC-Course-FD/Participants
3MC Course on Fluid Modeling: Participants
2022-07-04 .bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: black; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } Postgraduate Course: Introduction to Fluid Modeling and Shallow Water Equations 8-9 September…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/zoology/frequently-asked-questions-faq
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
2024-08-01 [accordion collapsed] What career opportunities are there? Some possible career options related to Zoology are: Conservationist Ecologist Entomologist Environmental consultant Geneticist Laboratory technician Marine biologist Museum curator…https://www.nwu.ac.za/POPIA_Policy_NWU
Personal Information Privacy Policy
2021-07-07 Preamble Against the background of the dream to be an internationally recognised university in Africa, distinguished for engaged scholarship, social responsiveness and an ethic of care, the Council of the North-West University (NWU) has adopted…https://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 concert…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/RAAP2025
Radio Astronomy Advancement Programme (RAAP) workshop
2025-06-05 Radio Astronomy Advancement Programme (RAAP) workshop A workshop aimed at the advancement of radio astronomy in South Africa and Africa Join the North-West University (NWU) and the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) for this…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-text-technology/project-sadilar
Project SADiLaR
2023-06-09 Client Project Focus: SADiLaR About SADiLaR The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) is a national centre supported by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) as part of the new South African Research…https://law.nwu.ac.za/postgraduate-studies/postgraduate-diploma-labour-law
Postgraduate Diploma in Labour Law
2025-05-28 Programme name Postgraduate Diploma in Labour law Programme code 6 AE D01 Campus Unit for Distance Learning Delivery mode This programme is approved for both distance and contact modes of delivery. It will be possible to attend portions…Navorsing en kundigheid
2021-09-28 NAVORSING EN KUNDIGHEID Die Sentrum vir Tekstegnologie (CTexT) is op 1 Junie 2004 as ’n selfstandige eenheid sonder winsbejag van die Navorsingseenheid: Tale en Literatuur in die Suid-Afrikaanse Konteks in die Fakulteit Lettere en Wysbegeerte…Events 2019
2020-11-18 2019 Events [accordion], 19 to 22 November 2019: Polish delegation visits NWU, A delegation of four Polish experts visited the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the North-West University. This visit not only speaks to the university’s internationalisation drive but also its vision to be a research home for both national…, 19 to 22 November 2019: Polish delegation visits NWU, A delegation of four Polish experts visited the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the North-West University. This visit not only speaks to the university’s internationalisation drive but also its vision to be a research home for both national…, 29 to 30 October 2019: International Trade and TRADE-DSM ® User Group Conference, TRADE, in cooperation with TRADE Advisory, hosted a two-day TRADE-DSM® User Group Conference (its sixth one to date) from 29 and 30 October 2019 for TRADE-DSM® subscribers, as well as selected academics and members of the business community. Keynote speakers…, 7 August 2019: TRADE on Mahikeng Campus, On 17 August 2019, TRADE visited Mahikeng campus as part of a FEMS entities promotion day. The TRADE zone was well attended by staff, post-docs and PhD students. The leader of TRADE on the Mahikeng campus, Prof Ireen Choga also attended the session. A total…, 11 July 2019: TRADE Strategic Planning Workshop - A huge success, On 11 July 2019, TRADE research entity facilitated its first cross-campus strategic planning workshop. The meeting took place on the Potchefstroom Campus. It was attended by 46 ‘old and new’ TRADE members from across all three North-West University campuses.…, 2 July 2019: TRADE members present at the WTO Chairs Programme Annual Conference in Geneva, Prof Wilma Viviers (WTO Chair and research professor) and Ali Parry (extraordinary research scientist) tackled some difficult but relevant questions in the paper they presented at the WTO Chairs Programme Annual Conference in Geneva, Switzerland on 2 July…, 1 - 5 July 2019: Prof Kleynhans attends the 60th Annual Conference of the New Zealand Association of Economicsts, Prof Ewert Kleynhans attended the 60 th Annual Conference of the New Zealand Association of Economists, which was held at Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand, during the first week of July 2019. The aim was to conduct research with his research…, 21 - 24 May 2019: Prof Dunga attends the ISSES Conference, Prof Steve Dunga attended the IISES Conference from 21 to 24 May 2019, at the University of London, where he presented two papers. The first paper, which was co-authored by Mrs Lerato Mothibi, was titled: “Education and earnings in South Africa: An…, 12 - 13 March 2019: TRADE-DSM ® User Group Conference, TRADE, in cooperation with TRADE Advisory, hosted a two-day TRADE-DSM® User Group Conference (its fifth one to date) from 12-13 March 2019 for TRADE-DSM® subscribers, as well as selected academics and members of the business community. The first day of the…, 1 March 2019: TRADE participates in an Expert Group Meeting of the AfCFTA in Gabon, Prof Wilma Viviers (director of TRADE) and Martin Cameron (director of TRADE Advisory) were invited to participate in an Expert Group Meeting (EGM) held in Libreville, Gabon on 1 March 2019, the theme of which was implementation strategies for the African…, 19 February 2019: Launch of the 'Going Digital' Think Tank, February saw the launch of TRADE’s ‘Going Digital’ think tank, a forum designed to facilitate regular discussions on digitalisation and the opportunities and challenges it presents for regional and international trade. The inaugural meeting was attended by…, 14 February 2019: TRADE colloquium #1, The first TRADE colloquium of 2019 took place on Thursday 14 February at 10:00 in E3-138. New Master's and PhD students were required to attend this colloquium to present their research problems for feedback. [/accordion] Past events at TRADE 2018 , 2017…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/languages/academic-literacy
Academic Literacy
2025-03-19 Available on the Mahikeng, Potchefstroom and Vanderbijlpark Campuses Academic literacy refers to the ability to successfully navigate, understand, interpret, and produce texts in the academic environment. Regardless of your field of study, you will be…https://www.nwu.ac.za/institutional-office/announcements-2024