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Developments at the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University
2021-03-20 Management has with sadness and frustration taken note of the way some of our Mahikeng Campus students conduct themselves, especially when there are calls for support and solidarity on matters at national level. We have emphasised countless times…http://news.nwu.ac.za/hart-nwu-promotes-healthy-blood-pressure
HART at NWU promotes healthy blood pressure
2022-05-04 Blood is the life-giving substance that flows through our veins, but if the pressure in our veins becomes too high it can be detrimental to our health. This is why the Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART) in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the North-…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/climate-change-air-quality-and-impacts/weather-and-weather-modification
Weather and Weather Modification
2022-11-07 Weather and Climate Related Research Projects The NWU Climatology Research Group (CGR) has set up multiple weather stations at various locations: METSI (UESM Research Facility) Lekwena Wildlife Estate NWU Potchefstroom Campus NWU Mafikeng…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/engineering-days-weeks
Engineering Days & Weeks
2026-06-26 Ready to discover the exciting world of engineering? Join us for the 2026 Engineering Experience—a unique opportunity for students in grades 8 to 12 to explore the opportunities and prospects in studying engineering! Whether you're curious…http://www.nwu.ac.za/covid-19/vaccinations
Vaccinations
2021-09-20 Covid-19 vaccination sites at NWU closed for now The Covid-19 vaccination drive in South Africa received a boost with thousands of members of the public getting their vaccinations at three NWU sites, the Great Hall in Mahikeng, the Dampad Dining Hall…http://www.nwu.ac.za/international-students
Welcome, International Students
2026-06-05 WIDGETLIB.init( 52 ); WIDGETLIB.run(); Welcome to a world of innovation, exploration, and excellence at the North-West University (NWU)! #MyNWU is proud to be one of the top ten universities in Africa (QS World University…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-text-technology/language-technology-honours
Language Technology Honours
2024-04-29 HONOURS IN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY Discover the potential of an Honours degree in Language Technology in the dynamic field of computational linguistics. Contribute to diverse language integration, specialising in South African…http://www.nwu.ac.za/office-deputy-vice-chancellor-teaching-and-learning
Office of the Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor for teaching and learning
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Steps for accepted prospective international students
2025-12-01 Prospective accepted incoming international student residence category identification. 8 Steps to registration for international students [accordion] Step 1- Invitation Letter to apply for a study visa to enter the Republic of South…http://www.nwu.ac.za/survivors-thrivers
Survivors to thrivers
2021-05-20 The 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children International Campaign takes place from 25 November to 10 December every year. According to the United Nations (UN) there has been a global increase in domestic violence amid…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/baala-conference-2025
BAALA Conference 2025
2025-03-06 The North West University (NWU) Language Directorate & Faculty of Humanities: School of Languages cordially invites you to the Batho Abantu African Languages Association (BAALA) Conference. The conference will highlight the importance of African languages…http://library.nwu.ac.za/icil-2019-speakers
ICIL 2019 - Speakers
2026-07-07 International Keynote Speakers, Photo of Prof Serap Kurbanoglu, Prof. Serap Kurbanoglu (Turkey), Serap Kurbanoglu received her PhD in Information Studies from Sheffield University, UK. She is a professor at the Department of Information Management of Hacettepe University. One of her main research areas is information literacy. She has numerous…, Prof. Irina Zhilavskaya (Russia), Irina Zhilavskaya is the Head of the Chair of Media Education Moscow Pedagogical State University, Head of the UNESCO Chair on Media and Informational Literacy and Media Education of Citizens, President of the Association of Media Education Specialists,…, Prof. Trudi E. Jacobson (USA), Trudi Jacobson, MLS, MA, is the Head of the Information Literacy Department at the University at Albany and holds the rank of Distinguished Librarian. She has been deeply involved with information literacy throughout her career and co-chaired the Association…, Prof. Thomas P. Mackey (USA), Thomas P. Mackey, Ph.D., is Professor of Arts and Media at the State University of New York, Empire State College. His research examines metaliteracy, a concept he originated with Trudi Jacobson as an empowering pedagogical framework that advances dynamic and…, National Keynote Speakers, Photo of Prof Bosire Onyancha, Prof. Bosire Onyancha, Omwoyo Bosire Onyancha is a Research Professor at the Department of Information Science, University of South Africa. Prof Onyancha was the Head of the Department of Information Science, University of South Africa, from July 2011 to September 2015. He holds a…, Prof. Karin de Jager, Karin de Jager obtained her first degrees from Rhodes University and both master's and PhD degrees from the University of Cape Town. She taught library studies at Rhodes until the department there closed in 1988, and then at UCT until her retirement. Her…, Prof. Ina Fourie, Dr. Ina Fourie is a full professor in the Department of Information Science, University of Pretoria. Her main research focus is on health information behaviour, current awareness services, information literacy and autoethnography. She is a regular speaker and…, Prof. Jako Olivier, Jako Olivier is a professor in Multimodal Learning in the School of Professional Studies in Education, Faculty of Education of the North-West University (Potchefstroom campus), South Africa. He also leads the UNESCO Chair on Multimodal Learning and Open…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/vacancies
Vacancies
2024-12-06 Current vacancies: 2024 There are no current vacancies. Previous vacancies: 2024 Post-Doctoral Research Fellow - Aquatic Ecology, Water Research Group (WRG) The North-West University’s Unit for…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/hysa/ice-2023-speakers
Confirmed Invited Speakers (3 April 2023)
2023-09-29 .col-sm-3.col.well:hover { color: black; background: white; } Home Scientific Committee Conference Fees Sponsors & Partners Become a sponsor Important Dates Abstract Submission Registration Speakers Programme…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-geopolitical-security-and-strategy-cgss/meet-cgss-team
Meet the CGSS team
2026-04-17 The Centre for Geopolitical Security and Strategy (CGSS) is an academic hub within the Faculty of Humanities at North-West University. Rooted in the Global South, CGSS advances strategic stability and security from an African perspective to a global audience…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/humanities/community-engagement
Community Engagement
2025-09-15 Welcome to the Community Engagement webpage for the Faculty of Humanities at North-West University. Our commitment to community engagement is rooted in the belief that meaningful partnerships and active collaboration with our local and global communities…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/international-spring-week-2024
International Spring Week 2024
2025-09-08 Post-Conference Slides/Presentations Photos The Faculty of Humanities at North-West University, South Africa, is pleased to announce its first international Spring Week. SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT and CALL FOR ABSTRACT Conference…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/research-innovation-engineering
Research & Innovation: Engineering
2022-07-01 Research Chairs: DST/NRF SARChI Chair in Nuclear Engineering The DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in Nuclear Engineering is the only research chair in nuclear engineering in South Africa and NWU is the only university in South Africa with a PhD program…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni-awards-recipients-2023