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Engineering test
2024-01-15 Prospective students in Engineering who have completed Grade 12 and do not meet all the minimum admission requirements will be invited to write the Engineering Test. An applicant can only write the test after being invited by the selection committee…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-electron-microscopy/equipment-booking
Equipment Booking
2023-09-06 Procedure for Booking Contact us via the contact form and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Take note of the following: - Please notify us if you publish work containing any images taken in the LEM! - It is a requirement that…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-digital-scholarship-centre-data-visualisation
Digital Scholarship Services - Data Visualisation
2025-08-14 ROSS Home Digital Scholarship Services: Digitisation Data Visualisation Contact Us, Data Visualisation, Data visualisation at North-West University (NWU) involves using visual representations to explore, analyse, and communicate data for various research and educational purposes. Data visualisation provides a powerful way to share data-driven findings, motivate…, Student Projects, We encourage students to incorporate data visualisation into their coursework and research projects. This helps build skills and creates a portfolio of work., Data Collection and Preparation, Gather the raw data from various sources. Clean and preprocess the data by handling missing values, outliers, and formatting issues. Perform data transformation and aggregation if necessary. Type of Data Format Images PNG and SVG Web Pages HTML Tabular Data…, Data Exploration and Analysis, Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to gain a deeper understanding of the dataset. Identify patterns, trends, and relationships within the data. Type of Analysis Data Visualisation Tools Statistical Analysis Graphs and Infographics Text Analysis World…, Select Visualisation Types, Choose the appropriate visualisation types based on the nature of the data and the objectives. Common visualisation types include bar charts, line graphs, scatter plots, pie charts, heat maps, and more., Design Layout and Structure, Plan the visualisation layout, including the arrangement of charts and graphs on the page. Decide on the colour scheme, fonts, and other visual elements., Create Visualisations, Use data visualisation tools or programming libraries (e.g., D3.js, Matplotlib, Tableau, Excel) to create the visualisations. Ensure that the visualisations accurately represent the data., Interactivity (if applicable), Add interactive elements to allow users to explore the data further. This can include tooltips, filters, and drill-down options., Labelling and Annotations, Provide clear labels for axes, data points, and legends. Add annotations and captions to explain key insights or trends., Testing and Iteration, Test the visualisations with potential users or stakeholders to gather feedback. Iterate and make improvements based on feedback., Optimise for Performance, Optimise the performance of the visualisation, especially for large datasets. Ensure that the visualisation loads quickly and is responsive., Data Storytelling, Create a narrative or story around the visualisation to explain the insights and findings. Ensure that the visualisation supports the narrative., Sharing and Distribution, Decide on the platform or medium for sharing the visualisation, such as a web page, report, or presentation. Publish or distribute the visualisation to the intended audience on Dayta Ya Rona . [/accordion] Training and Workshops We offer training sessions and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/executive-director-finance-and-facilities
Office of the Executive Director: Finance and Facilities
2024-02-09 Ms Elmarie de Beer Executive Director: Finance and Facilities Chartered Accountant (SA) (2002) Post Graduate Diploma in Auditing (UNISA) (2001) Honneurs-Baccalaureus Computationis (UNISA…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/aircraft-development
Aircraft Development
2022-02-20 The aircraft development group focuses on aerodynamic and structural research that could improve the performance and safety of sailplanes and light aircraft. The technology gained from the research is then directly implemented in new designs which have…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/upset
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2022-08-19 Understanding and Processing Language in Complex Settings, or UPSET for short, is a research focus area with members across the three North-West University campuses. The research entity investigates how humans use language in the complex,…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/philosophy/postgraduate-degrees
Postgraduate degrees
2022-09-05 Postgraduate Qualifications in Philosophy [accordion] Overview Wondering about the larger context in which you practice your profession? Do you want to make a closer study of the ideas that give direction to our world? Do you want…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/phasrec
PhASRec
2023-09-28 Notice: For all postgraduate application enquiries, please contact Charmaine Stone. Overview High levels of physical inactivity, an increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases such as obesity and hypertension, and a drop in…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-human-metabolomics/nbs-who-we-are
NBS Who we are
2022-10-12 HOME | WHO ARE WE | PROFESSIONALS | PARENTS AND PATIENTS | PATIENT STORIES | SAMPLE HANDLING | CONTACT DETAILS What is Newborn Screening? Newborn screening is a special blood test for newborns. Just a few drops of…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/node/22541
DSAC Language Bursary Application Form
2023-09-04 Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Language Bursary Applications for 2024 will be available again from 1 June 2024. The 2023 applications for the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture language bursary are now open. The DSAC aims to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/stage-set-sew-2018
Stage is set for SEW 2018
2018-08-15 With the 2018 rendition of the Student Entrepreneurship Week (SEW2018) just a week away, the stage is set for a full programme on the North-West University’s (NWU) campus in Vanderbijlpark. The project, which is run in conjunction with the Department of…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/nwu-writing-centre/potchefstroom-campus-writing-laboratory
Potchefstroom Campus Writing Laboratory
2019-05-17 Book a session Register for the National Indaba In addition to the general services offered by the NWU Writing Centre, the Potchefstroom Campus Writing Laboratory also offers the following unique services…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/nuclear-engineering/how-enroll
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2024-04-24 Depending on your qualifications achieved thus far, you can enroll for: A Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology A Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology with Nuclear Technology Management A Masters of Science Degree…http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-book-collections
Circulation & Lending Services
2025-08-27 ILS Home Circulation & Lending Services: Access & User Categories Book Collections Borrow, Renew & Return Courier Service Document Delivery eReserves Fines Holds Interlibrary Loans My Account Self-Check Machine Contact Us Book Collections at NWU…, Short Loan Section, The Short Loan Section contains materials that can be borrowed for short periods, such as for a day, overnight, or over the weekend. Items borrowed overnight or for the weekend must be returned within one hour after the library opens. Failure to do so will…, Open Collection, The Open Collection holds the majority of the Search the Library Catalogue Using WorldCat Discovery library's materials , including subject-specific books, both old and new. These can be borrowed by any registered NWU user, with borrowing durations varying…, Reference Collection, The Reference Collection consists of materials for quick consultation, such as encyclopedias, dictionaries, and indexes. These items cannot be borrowed and must be used within the library. Complete List of eReference Works Subscribed to by the Library…, Journal Collection, The Journal Collection includes periodicals, magazines, and serials that are published regularly. In addition to physical copies, access to a range of online journals is available through the library’s subscribed Complete List of Databases Available at the…http://library.nwu.ac.za/circulation-services
Circulation Services
2025-09-01 , Contact Information, Mahikeng: +27 (0)18 389 2198 Nomzingisi.Madikane@nwu.ac.za Potchefstroom: +27 (0)18 299 2800 pc-circulation@nwu.ac.za Vanderbijlpark: +27 (0)16 910 3170 Maropene.Ramabina@nwu.ac.za, Book Renewals, Renew your books online ( Manual ) Renew your books with the self-check machine Renew your books by phone, email or in person., Request/Suggestions, Document Delivery ( Manual ) Interlibrary Loan Requests ( Manual ) Holds ( Manual ) Comments and suggestions Comments and Suggestions Source Recommendations (Note: Only registered students and staff can make recommendations) , Quick links, Patron Record eReserves Bookings Hours Libraries & Spaces Print, Copy and Scan Services [accordion collapsed], Access to NWU Libraries and Databases, NWU students and staff Only registered students and staff members of the North-West University may access our libraries and databases. Physical facilities: To access any of the NWU libraries, you must have a valid university card. Patron record: Access your…, Access to Other University Libraries - Letter of Introduction, A Letter of Introduction contains a request for permission to use another university library. The request is made by the NWU Library and Information Service on behalf of a student or staff member. NWU LIS accepts requests from other university libraries to…, User categories - How many books can I take out, and for how long?, Membership Category Number of items Loan period (days) Database Access Interlibrary Loans Undergraduate (Years 1–3) 6 14 Yes No 4th-Year Degree and Honours Students 10 30 Yes No Master’s and Doctoral Students 15 30 Yes Yes Academic staff 20 90 Yes Yes Support…, My Patron record, From your Library Record , you can access the following pages: checked out items - see your current loans and renew them if possible Overdue items and charges - details of fines issued by the library, requested items - items you requested on hold,…, Fines, Return or renew your loans on or before the due date. Avoid giving your loans to anyone else to return. You will be held liable, not them. Treat your university card as a credit card. Report it immediately if lost or stolen. Do not let others use it. Remember…, Borrowing, Renewing and Returning Books, Can you borrow books? All registered staff and students of the North-West University may borrow books from any of our campus libraries. Please be sure to present your university card for all borrowing transactions. You can borrow books from the following:…, Document Delivery - Borrowing books from other NWU libraries, Use WorldCat Discovery to borrow items from other NWU campus libraries and branches that are not your home library. Registered NWU staff and students can place Holds. Read here for steps on placing a Document Delivery and how it works., Interlibrary Loans Requests - Request items from other universities, Use WorldCat Discovery to borrow items from other university libraries. The service is available to registered fourth-year, honours, master's and doctoral students and staff of the North-West University. Read here for steps on placing an Interlibrary Loan…, Holds, A library hold is a reservation for a library item (like a book) that is currently checked out or unavailable, allowing you to be notified and pick it up when it becomes available. Placing a hold puts you on a waiting list for the item, and you'll be…, eReserves, Lecturers arrange with the Circulation Desks at each of the NWU Libraries to place material on eReserves . Lecturers can complete this form to place material on eReserves., Self-Check machine, Self-service machines are available at all our main campus libraries. If you encounter any issues, please visit the Circulation Desk. You will NOT be able to use the self-checkout machine: to borrow items without a barcode to borrow books that are "Non-…, Courier Service: M and PhD. Students, The dispatching of books, journal articles, and other library materials may be arranged for all Master's and Doctoral students at the Potchefstroom and Vanderbijlpark campuses of the NWU. The service is currently not available for Mahikeng students. For…, Book Collections, Short Loan Section Library materials in these collections can only be loaned out for a short period. They can be used inside the library during the day, overnight or over the weekend. If these materials are borrowed overnight or over the weekend, they must be…, Managers, Mahikeng Library: Nomzingisi Madikane at +27 (0)18 389 2198 Potchefstroom Library: Martin Nokoane at +27 (0)18 299 2783 Vanderbijlpark Library: Maropene Ramabina at +27 (0)16 910 3043http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/philosophy/short-learning-programme-philosophy2
Short Learning Programme in Philosophy
2022-09-05 Information regarding the programme for the Certificate in Philosophy in 2021. [accordion collapsed] Why a short course in Philosophy? A need was identified for a short course in philosophy for those who didn’t have philosophy as a…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business-management/postgraduate-studies-management-sciences
Postgraduate Studies - Management Sciences
2023-11-02 [accordion], BCom Honours: Business Management, Bachelor Of Commerce Honours in Management Sciences with Business Management (5EXL01: E602M/P/V) This is a 1-year full time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. Why should I register for my Honours in Business Management? The honours degree…, BCom Honours: Marketing Management, Bachelor Of Commerce Honours in Management Sciences with Marketing Management (5EZL01: E602M/P/V) This is a 1-year full time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. Why should I register for my Honours in Marketing Management? The honours…, MCom in Business Management, Bachelor Of Commerce Honours in Management Sciences with Business Management (5EXL01: E602M/P/V) This is a full time or part time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. This degree is research based and comprise a dissertation. Why should I…, MCom in Marketing Management, Master of Commerce in Marketing Management (5CQN01: E801M/P/V) This is a full time or part time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. This degree is research based and comprise a dissertation. Why should I register for my MCom in Marketing…, PhD in Business Mangement, Doctor of Philosophy in Economic and Management Sciences with Business Management (5CAR02:E901M/P/V) This is a full time or part time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. This degree is research based and comprise a thesis. Why should I…, PhD in Marketing Management, Doctor of Philosophy in Economic and Management Sciences with Marketing Management (5CAR07:E901M/P/V) This is a full time or part time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. This degree is research based and comprise a thesis. Why should I…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/postgraduate
Postgraduate
2025-09-03 Honours BA Music The Honours BA Music is a one-year (full-time) or two-year (part-time) programme with elective modules in a variety of music disciplines. Most modules can be completed through distance learning, although students…http://www.nwu.ac.za/uodl-academic-registrations-and-re-registrations-first-semester-close