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Research and Innovation
2025-01-14 The intensification of our research and innovation activity is key to realising our dream of moving from being a balanced teaching and research university towards being a more research-intensive institution. We strive to be an internationally…http://news.nwu.ac.za/international-centre-will-fight-neuromuscular-diseases
International centre will fight neuromuscular diseases
2018-09-17 The North-West University (NWU) will play a prominent role in establishing a new International Centre for Genomic Research in Neuromuscular Disease, and South Africa’s participation in this virtual centre. The centre will bring scientists, academics and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/susan-cilliers-documenting-demons
Susan Cilliers: Documenting the demons
2022-03-16 They were the twin murders that enraged a community and shocked a nation. On Saturday, 26 May 2018, 19-year-old Xander Bylsma murdered Sharnelle Hough (17) and Marna Engelbrecht (16) in their hostel in the small town of Stella. The tight-knit farming…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/hysa/ice2023-conference-fees
ICE2023 - Conference Fees
2023-09-29 Home Scientific Committee Conference Fees Sponsors & Partners Become a sponsor Important Dates Abstract Submission Registration Speakers Programme Practical Information Satellite Events Organising Committee…http://news.nwu.ac.za/social-work-students-take-ubudlelane-community
Social work students take ubudlelane into the community
2026-01-27 For social work students at North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus ubuntu is no longer a concept only discussed in lectures. It is becoming a structured community programme with students preparing to lead projects that strengthen support networks in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/how-families-cope-mental-health-care-issues
How families cope with mental health care issues
2021-09-22 The whole family can be affected when living with a family member with a mental disorder, disability or developmental delay. Mechanisms to cope with the resulting stress include escape, avoidance, denial or looking to religion. This is according to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/struggles-and-shifting-realities-informal-traders-during-covid-19-offer-lessons-future-crises
Struggles and shifting realities of informal traders during Covid-19 offer lessons for future crises
2025-06-20 By Gofaone Motsamai When South Africa went into lockdown in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the economic impact was immediate. Informal traders – those who operate without formal registration or protection – were among the most affected. With no income…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-business-mathematics-and-informatics/partner-links
Partner Links
2017-03-31 International Networks In 2005 the Academic Intelligence Award was presented to the Centre for BMI at the SAS Forum in Lisbon for bridging the industry-academia gap. The SAS Advanced Analytics Lab was officially opened in 2013 at the Centre by the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-business-mathematics-and-informatics/networks
Networks
2016-11-14 International Networks In 2005 the Academic Intelligence Award was presented to the Centre for BMI at the SAS Forum in Lisbon for bridging the industry-academia gap. The SAS Advanced Analytics Lab was officially opened in 2013 at the Centre by the…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/bestuurswetenskappe/meestersgraad-bemarkingsbestuur
Meestersgraad in Bemarkingsbestuur
2025-10-23 [accordion], Agtergrond, ’n Meestersgraad is ’n nagraadse kwalifikasie wat gevolg kan word nadat ’n Honneursgraad of ’n Nagraadse Diploma suksesvol voltooi is. Suid-Afrikaanse universiteite bied gewoonlik twee tipes Meestersgrade aan: doseerbare Meestersgrade en…, Graadnaam, Magister Commercii (MCom) in Bemarkingsbestuur (5CKN01), Aanbiedingsplekke, Hierdie graad word aangebied by die Mahikeng-, Potchefstroom- en Vanderbijlpark-kampusse., Wyse van aanbieding, Hierdie graad word slegs as ’n navorsingsmeestersgraad aangebied. Geen kursusgebaseerde (doseerbare) opsie is beskikbaar nie., Toelatingsvereiste, Verwys asseblief na die Nagraadse Jaarboek., Sperdatum vir 2026-inname, 31 Oktober 2025, Praat met ons, Indien u meer inligting oor hierdie graad benodig, kontak asseblief: Prof Alpheaus Litheko (Enige navrae oor hierdie graad by die Mahikeng-kampus) Prof Frikkie Herbst (Enige navrae oor hierdie graad by die Potchefstroom-kampus) Prof Re-an Müller (Enige navrae…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/bestuurswetenskappe/meestersgraad-bemarkingsbestuur-0
Meestersgraad in Bemarkingsbestuur
2026-05-05 [accordion], Agtergrond, ’n Meestersgraad is ’n nagraadse kwalifikasie wat gevolg kan word nadat ’n Honneursgraad of ’n Nagraadse Diploma suksesvol voltooi is. Suid-Afrikaanse universiteite bied gewoonlik twee tipes Meestersgrade aan: doseerbare Meestersgrade en…, Graadnaam, Magister Commercii (MCom) in Bemarkingsbestuur (5CKN01), Aanbiedingsplekke, Hierdie graad word aangebied by die Mahikeng-, Potchefstroom- en Vanderbijlpark-kampusse., Wyse van aanbieding, Hierdie graad word slegs as ’n navorsingsmeestersgraad aangebied. Geen kursusgebaseerde (doseerbare) opsie is beskikbaar nie., Toelatingsvereiste, Verwys asseblief na die Nagraadse Jaarboek., Sperdatum vir 2027-inname, 31 Oktober 2026, Praat met ons, Indien u meer inligting oor hierdie graad benodig, kontak asseblief: Prof Alpheaus Litheko (Enige navrae oor hierdie graad by die Mahikeng-kampus) Prof Frikkie Herbst (Enige navrae oor hierdie graad by die Potchefstroom-kampus) Prof Re-an Müller (Enige navrae…http://news.nwu.ac.za/khayalethu-residence-hosts-4-1-event
Khayalethu residence hosts ‘4-in-1’ event
2026-03-17 Sport, money, careers and technology were the focus of the “4-in-1” event held at Khayalethu Residence on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus to prepare students for life in and outside the lecture room. The programme, held on 7 March,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-aims-lgbtiq-feather-its-cap
NWU aims for a LGBTIQ+ feather in its cap
2020-10-23 The NWU is constantly working towards building a culture of inclusion and acceptance. To this end, it has put in place policies and programmes that promote gender equality for both students and staff. These efforts have scored the university a nomination…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-establishes-business-development-forum-increase-revenue
NWU establishes Business Development Forum to increase revenue
2018-08-27 On 15 August 2018, the North-West University (NWU) formally constituted the Unit for Continuing Education (UCE) Business Development Forum (BDF). The forum is the brainchild of Prof Robert Balfour, the deputy vice-chancellor for teaching and learning. It…http://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-earns-spot-global-grant-programme
Academic earns spot in global grant programme
2025-03-28 Articulating the social value of her research is a key priority for North-West University (NWU) researcher Prof Olubukola Oluranti Babalola, who has been selected for a top global programme on cutting-edge grant-writing and related skills. Prof Babalola,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-partner-consortium-launches-ventilator-design-competition-students
NWU’s partner consortium launches ventilator design competition for students
2021-05-25 For many Covid-19 patients who experience breathing problems, the difference between life and death is access to working ventilators. During the Covid-19 pandemic, news reports have often highlighted the shortage of this lifesaving equipment and its related…http://news.nwu.ac.za/job-mokgoros-legacy-under-spotlight
Job Mokgoro’s legacy under the spotlight
2021-09-06 A North-West University (NWU) academic believes that former North West Premier Job Mokgoro’s parting shot – that the end of his term closes “a chapter of years of service delivery to the province” – is unfounded. The former premier resigned at the end of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/sonteleskoop-brei-navorsingshorisonne-oor-sonfisika-uit