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NWU teams set assistance to NW Health in motion
2020-04-30 Epidemiological and technical assistance against COVID-19 is the latest contribution in the collaboration between the North-West University and the North West Department of Health (NWDoH). This entails the NWU drafting scenarios and assisting with an…http://news.nwu.ac.za/inspiring-young-female-learners-become-engineers
Inspiring young female learners to become engineers
2019-08-06 As we celebrate the women of South Africa during the month of August, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Engineering has once again launched its very own initiative to take these celebrations to the next level. Some 150 girls from various…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/pharmacen/francois-petrus-viljoen
Francois Petrus Viljoen
2026-04-30 I worked previously for 2 years, as a medical technologist for a private laboratory, in a hospital setup, before started working for the university. My primary research focus on the development of analytical methods, mainly liquid chromatography in combination with ultra-violet, electrochemical, charged aerosol and mass spectrometry…http://news.nwu.ac.za/bridging-digital-divide-one-township-time
Bridging the digital divide one township at a time
2018-01-11 As the youngest-ever CEO of Project Isizwe – the innovative Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) behind Africa’s most successful free Wi-Fi network – Dudu Mkhwanazi (26) has her sights set on bridging the digital divide in South Africa. More so, she is advising…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-named-title-sponsor-north-west-dragons-domestic-games-2025
NWU named title sponsor for North West Dragons domestic games in 2025
2025-02-20 The North-West University (NWU) emphasised its dedication to supporting the North West Dragons as the franchise’s title sponsor for the 2025 domestic games. The partnership was officially unveiled during a special launch event held on 12 February at the…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/BATourismManagement
BA Tourism Management
2025-07-28 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of travel and hospitality with our Bachelor of Arts programmes that focus on the specialisation in Tourism Management. Gain the skills to lead unforgettable experiences and drive growth in the dynamic tourism industry.…, Core modules , Modules include but are not limited to: Resource Management Tourism/ Event Management Applied tourism/event management Tourism marketing Tourism development, Degree options , Bachelor of Arts with Tourism Management Degree Duration: 3 years, full-time Offered on the Mahikeng [M] Campus Curriculum code: 1GBH02 E302M Bachelor of Arts with Psychology and Tourism Management ** This degree lies within the Faculty of Health Sciences**…, Admission Requirements, Bachelor of Arts with Tourism Management APS of 22 English level 4 (50% or more) Bachelor of Arts with Psychology and Tourism Management ** This degree lies within the Faculty of Health Sciences** APS of 26 English level 4 (50% or more) Mathematics level 3 (…, Career opportunities, For more than a decade, our graduates have made their mark in both the private and public sectors, building successful careers across a wide range of roles, including: tourism management and marketing guesthouse, hotel and game farm management event and…, Postgraduate studies, Bachelor of Arts Honours in Tourism Management Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Tourism Management Master of Commerce in Tourism Management Master of Arts in Tourism Management Doctor of Philosophy in Economic and Management Sciences with Tourism Management …http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/is
Industrial & Organisational Psychology
2026-01-17 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Industrial psychologists focus on the behaviour of employees in the workplace to improve the quality of work-life and to optimise productivity. It involves enhancing the relationship between employer and employee. Furthermore, it involves the study of…, Core subjects, Introduction to Industrial Psychology Occupational Health and Ergonomics Personnel Psychology Career Psychology Organisational Psychology Psychometrics Research Methodology Introduction to Workplace Relations Diversity Management Workgroup Dynamics Theory and…, Degree options, Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) with Industrial and Organisational Psychology Degree duration: 3 years, full-time Offered on the Mahikeng [M] campus Curriculum code: 5FDH02 Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) in Industrial and Organisational…, Admission requirements, Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) with Industrial and Organisational Psychology APS: 23 Mathematics: L evel 4 (0% and more) or Mathematical Literacy Level 4 (50% ad more) English Level 4 (50% or more) Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) in Industrial and…, Professional Accreditation Bodies, Society for Industrial & Organisational Psychology of SA For more information visit their website: https://www.siopsa.org.za/ , Career opportunities, Training and development Recruitment and assessment Safety and risk assessment Management and leadership Human resource management Arbitration and mediation Labour dispute resolution, Post-graduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Chartered Accountancy include: Bachelor of Administration Honours in Industrial Psychology Bachelor of Administration Honours in Labour Relations Bachelor of Arts Honours in Human Resource Management Bachelor of Arts Honours in Labour…http://news.nwu.ac.za/what-impact-will-us-election-have-south-africa
What impact will the US election have on South Africa?
2025-04-22 On Tuesday 5 November, Americans will cast their votes to elect the 47th president of the United States of America. The latest polls show that the current vice president and Democratic nominee, Kamala Harris, has a slight, one point lead, with Republican and…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/transport_careerexpo
NWU Transport & Related Industries Career Expo 2025
2025-10-20 The North-West University is one of South Africa’s leading higher education institutions, celebrated for its commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and impact. With campuses in Vanderbijlpark, Potchefstroom, and Mahikeng, the NWU provides an environment where…, , 13 Ocotber 2025 - Vanderbijlpark , [accordion collapsed], How to get to the NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus, Route map to the Vanderbijlpark Campus in Vanderbijlpark Vanderbijlpark Campus map Campus map Directions R59 FROM JOHANNESBURG Follow the R59 past Alberton to Vereeniging, go through Vereeniging and take the R42 to Vanderbijlpark. At the traffic light at…, Venue information , The seminar & exhibit will take place in Building A7A, Room 207 on the North-West University Vanderbijlpark Campus. Directions When entering through the main gate, proceed to the circle and take the second exit. Continue straight until you reach a T-…, NWU Vanderbijlpark program , 07:00 – 09:00 | Arrival & Set-Up 08:15 – 09:00 | Registration & Networking 09:00 – 09:45 | Opening Ceremony National Anthem & NWU Anthem Opening Remarks Welcome Address: Prof Jeffrey Mpahlele, DVC Research & Innovation, Community…, 21 October 2025 - Mahikeng, [accordion collapsed], How to get to the NWU Mahikeng Campus, Route map to the Mahikeng Campus Campus Map Directions R53 FROM POTCHEFSTROOM Follow the R53 from Potchefstroom to Ventersdorp. Follow the N14 from Ventersdorp to Coligny. Follow the R503 from Coligny to Lichtenburg. Follow the R503 from Lichtenburg to…, NWU Mahikeng program , 07:30 – 09:00 | Arrival & Set-Up 09:00 – 10:00 | Registration & Networking 10:00 – 10:45 | Opening Ceremony National Anthem & NWU Anthem Opening Remarks by Master of ceremony Mr Hloni Putsoane & Ms Boiketlo Nkosi Welcome Address: Mr Jim…, Venue information , The Great Hall , Mahikeng Campus [/accordion]http://news.nwu.ac.za/three-nwu-alumni-among-top-35-miss-south-africa-contestants
Three NWU alumni among the top 35 Miss South Africa contestants
2020-06-17 A beauty pageant is defined as a competition that judges its contestants on their physical beauty. However, over the past few years these pageants have developed a different image. The Miss South Africa competition is a leadership platform for ambitious…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-again-ranked-among-cream-crop
NWU again ranked among the cream of the crop
2020-06-08 The consistent good achievements of the North-West University (NWU) in world rankings is further celebrated with the announcement that it has been ranked in the top 4,7% of 20 000 universities globally. This newest ranking was done by the Centre for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/palesa-makes-it-top-15
Palesa makes it to the top 15
2020-06-25 A beauty pageant is defined as a competition that judges its contestants on their physical beauty. However, over the past few years these pageants have developed a different image. The Miss South Africa competition is a leadership platform for ambitious…http://news.nwu.ac.za/exciting-research-be-shared-femmegineering-celebration
Exciting research to be shared at the Femmegineering celebration
2019-07-18 The days of men dominating the engineering scene is still an evident and alarming fact. Despite an improvement in recent years, there remains a serious shortage of women pursuing careers in engineering. The North-West University (NWU) aims to change this…http://news.nwu.ac.za/gci-project-getting-hands-dirty-and-hearts-beating-nature
GCI project: getting hands dirty and hearts beating for nature
2017-05-05 “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” These words by Roman politician and lawyer, Marcus Tullius Cicero, came to mind during the recent launch of the Green Campus Initiative’s (GCI) Mobile Vegetable Garden Project on the North-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-humanities-recognised-world-rankings
NWU’s humanities recognised in world rankings
2019-10-31 The North-West University (NWU) has always prided itself on its performance in international and national rankings. These rankings are good benchmarks for comparing the quality of education at the university with that of other universities, locally and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/fraud-awareness-and-whistle-blowing
Fraud Awareness and Whistleblowing
2025-03-14 Fraud is the deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful financial gain. From invoice manipulation to student-related scams, fraud can strike anywhere. But together, we can protect our NWU community. Join us in the fight to defend the trust that…http://news.nwu.ac.za/let-every-minute-count-says-prof-daryl
Let every minute count, says Prof Daryl
2018-11-14 He is a man who likes his filtered coffee, is not one for too many formalities and believes in making the most of his time. This is Prof Daryl Balia, the newly appointed deputy vice-chancellor for the campus in Potchefstroom. We asked him to tell us more…http://news.nwu.ac.za/empowering-change-accelerating-gender-equality-higher-education
Empowering change: accelerating gender equality in higher education
2024-05-22 Excitement is in the air as the National Community of Practitioners (NCOP) #universitiesagainstGBVF gears up for its 5th Bi-Annual Conference, set to take place from 1 to 3 July 2024 at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus. The theme…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/consumer-sciences/con-well
CON-WELL
2026-01-28 Navorsingsfokus by Verbruikerswetenskappe: CON-WELL CON-WELL fokus op die bevordering van verbruikersbelange en welstand in Suid-Afrika. Die diversiteit van die Suid-Afrikaanse verbruikersbevolking en die funksionering van hierdie verbruikers in ’n…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/is