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Another academic announced as a M&G 200 Young South African
2024-07-11 The North-West University (NWU) boasts another winner of the Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans for 2024. Dr Pieter Odendaal, a senior lecturer in the subject group Creative Writing, was announced a winner in the Arts and Entertainment…http://news.nwu.ac.za/alumnus-receives-top-award
Alumnus receives top award
2024-07-11 Keorapetse Mashimo, an alumnus of the North-West University (NWU) and a teacher by profession, has been awarded the Best Male Referee and Judge trophy at the National Youth and Elites Championships. The event, organised by the South African National Boxing…http://news.nwu.ac.za/accountability-and-training-are-keys-better-financial-management-municipalities
Accountability and training are the keys to better financial management in municipalities
2023-03-31 Local municipalities in North West have not achieved clean audit reports due to the mismanagement of financial resources. This is according to a research study conducted by Dr Auchalie Mothupi in his PhD studies at the North-West University (NWU). The…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-get-publication-accepted
Public Lecture: Get that Publication Accepted!!
2022-08-19 NWU Research Support is proud to announce a Public Lecture titled "Get that Publication Accepted!!", facilitated by Chief Editor Nature Metabolism, Dr Christoph Schmitt. Abstract The chief editor of Nature Metabolism will give background to the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-human-metabolomics/services-offered
Services offered
2023-01-10 The Metabolomics Platform has the following commercial and research services available based on the different metabolomics approaches (sorted in 4 categories) Metabolic profiling or metabolome blocking (targeted analysis of compounds related by class,…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/operationsresearch
Operations Research
2025-07-28 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Are you intrigued by the synergy between economic theory and real-world applications? Do you aspire to harness data for strategic decision-making? Our BCom in Economic Sciences with Operations Research is your gateway to a world where numerical precision…, Core subjects , Subjects include, but are not limited to: Economics INFS Statistics Network Analysis Business Management , Degree options, BCom Economic Sciences with Operations Research Degree duration: 3 years, full time Offered on the Mahikeng [M] campus , Admission requirements, BCom Economic Sciences with Operations Research APS: 24 Mathematics: Levels 4 (50%) English Level 4 (50% or more) , Career opportunities , Strategic planning analysis Qualitative analyst Project management Economic development specialist Operations research analyst Management consultant , Postgraduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Economic Sciences include BCom Honours Degree MCom and PhD These postgraduate degrees are offered at Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] [/accordion] Jaarboekhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/agriculturaleconomics
Agricultural Economics with Risk Management
2025-07-28 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Agricultural economists play a pivotal role in maximising profitability in agricultural production for the benefit of society’s sustainability. They analyse the factors influencing the profitability of agricultural producers, the entire food value chain, and…, Core subjects , Subjects include, but are not limited to: Record-keeping and Finance Production Economics Agri-business Management Agricultural Marketing Resource and Environmental Management , Degree options, BCom In Economic Sciences with Agricultural Economics & Risk Management Degree Duration: 3 years, full-time Offered on the Potchefstroom [P] campus Curriculum code:5FKH04 , Admission requirements, B Com In Economic Sciences with Agricultural Economics & Risk Management APS: 26 Mathematics: Level 4 (50% and more) Afrikaans/ English Level 4 (50% or more) , Career opportunities , Financial economist Market economists Development economists Resource economists Production economist , Postgraduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Economic Sciences include BCom Honours Degree Offered on the Potchefstroom [P] campus [/accordion] Yearbookhttp://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/memory-prof-giel-hattingh
In memory of Prof Giel Hattingh
2022-11-09 Prof (JM) Johannes Michiel Hattingh Born: 16 May 1940, died: 5 November 2022 Prof Hattingh grew up in Parys (Free State) and was 15 years old when he matriculated. During his first year of studies his father passed away and he had to work at Sasol for…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-human-metabolomics/newborn-screening
Newborn Screening
2025-02-17 Starting on the right foot with Newborn Screening Programs that screen newborn babies for selected genetic and metabolic diseases are vital to the health of infants. Without these screenings, babies would be at risk for developing severe illnesses…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-analytical-services/netzsch-sta-dsctga-gc-ms-and-ftir-detectors
Netzsch STA DSC/TGA (with GC-MS and FTIR detectors)
2023-07-05 The Netzsch STA DSC/TGA is an advanced thermal analysis instrument that combines two powerful techniques, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), to study the thermal…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/justin-sasman
Mr Justin Sasman
2025-02-28 Junior Lecturer Brass Performance Brass Ensembles Jazz Ensemble Conservatory (K1), office G36 tel. +27 18 299-4485 justin.sasman@nwu.ac.za Justin Sasman joined NWU School of Music in 2015…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-rewards-its-exceptional-achievers
NWU rewards its exceptional achievers
2021-11-26 During a virtual ceremony on 25 November the North-West University (NWU) acknowledged staff for their exceptional contributions to teaching and learning, research and community engagement. These torchbearers were honoured during the first ever NWU…http://www.nwu.ac.za/university-calendar/april
University Calendar - April
2025-04-16 Legend MC - Mahikeng Campus PC - Potchefstroom Campus VC - Vanderbijlpark Campus M - Masters degree PhD/D - Doctoral degree UDL - Unit for Distance Learning HDA - Higher Degrees Administration FHS - Faculty of Health Sciences…http://education.nwu.ac.za/UNESCO-chair
Introduction
2025-06-19 [accordion collapsed] Introduction The UNESCO Chair on Multimodal Learning and Open Educational Resources (OER), hosted by the North-West University, South Africa, was established in April 2019. The Chair…http://news.nwu.ac.za/researchers-discover-two-new-species-bushveld-arum-lilies
Researchers discover two new species of bushveld arum lilies
2024-03-01 If you think you have seen arum lilies in all their beautiful shapes, sizes and colours, you are in for a surprise: two new species were recently discovered in the Sekhukhuneland bushveld where these plants grow naturally and spectacularly. Researchers…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/riaan-rossouw
Riaan Rossouw
2023-06-14 Professor Riaan Rossouw is an accomplished economist with over 19 years of experience in academia, business, and public policy making. He is affiliated with various institutions, including FTI Consulting in South Africa, AEXI in the Netherlands and Germany, and the North-West University in South Africa where he holds the position of an…http://news.nwu.ac.za/life-goes-death-happens-loss-and-grief-time-covid-19
Life goes on, death happens: loss and grief in a time of Covid-19
2020-04-20 Across the world the Covid-19 pandemic has changed our assumptive worlds drastically, yet life continues to happen. Babies are born, people develop health conditions that are not related to Covid-19, others reach milestone birthdays, while others die. Dr…http://news.nwu.ac.za/teachers-without-borders-reaching-out-educators
Teachers without borders: reaching out to educators
2017-08-29 The 21st century is a challenging time and it is important that both teachers and school learners become self-directed learners. The North-West University's (NWU's) research focus area for Self-directed Learning (SDL), under the directorship of Prof Elsa…http://news.nwu.ac.za/stylish-student-going-places
Stylish student is going places
2021-09-29 North-West University (NWU) final-year B.Admin student Mbulelo Mbiphi has made it to the top 10 on the South African men’s fashion magazine GQ’s Best Dressed List for 2021. GQ’s Best Dressed List is an annual competition where fashionistas and the country…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-kgotso-not-giving