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2025-05-16 [accordion collapsed style="background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #1aad89, #1aad89 100%); color: white;"] Prerequisites The admission requirements for the faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences can be found here: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/undergraduate
Undergraduate
2026-01-19 Diploma in Music The Diploma in Music is a three-year full-time study programme for prospective students with no or little formal musical training but who show sufficient musical aptitude and potential in playing a musical instrument or singing as…http://news.nwu.ac.za/archive-kindness-proves-all-not-lost
Archive of Kindness proves all is not lost
2021-09-01 Even though the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the ugly side of the country, including some unpalatable acts of thievery, it has also revealed another side of South Africans – generosity and kindness. In her book, Archive of Kindness, North-West…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nwu-animal-production-research-ethics-committee-animprodrec/training
Training
2026-04-24 1. NWU Integrated Research Integrity Management System (IRIMS) Enhance Capacity in Research Ethics and Integrity | services.nwu.ac.za At the NWU the Integrated Research Integrity Management System (IRIMS) since 2022 guides all managers and…http://law.nwu.ac.za/LLM-Mercantile-Law
Structured LLM in Mercantile Law
2026-04-01 Programme name LLM in Mercantile Law Programme code 6CH P04 Campus Mahikeng Campus (English only) Potchefstroom Campus (English only) Delivery mode Contact (Potchefstroom and Mahikeng) with an online component (…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni/alumni-awards-recipient-advocate-lekgoa-jan-andy-mothibi
Alumni Awards Recipient: Advocate Lekgoa Jan (Andy) Mothibi
2021-11-26 Advocate Lekgoa Jan (Andy) Mothibi: striving for a corruption-free society A corruption-free South Africa is the goal towards which Adv Andy Mothibi, Head of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), strives relentlessly. He has headed…http://education.nwu.ac.za/faculty-management/committees
Committees
2025-04-10 The NWU Faculty of Education is governed by several committees as is set out below: Faculty Board (FB) Committee Executive Dean (chairperson) Deputy Deans Directors (School and Research Directors) Deputy Directors (Schools) Academic employees…http://law.nwu.ac.za/sarchi-cles-chair/forthcoming-events
Forthcoming Events
2026-03-09 Our next Prestige Lecture is on the way. You can register to attend in person by following this link. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook for more live updates on events. The CLES Newsletters also contain the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/chemical-resource-beneficiation-crb/catalysis-and-synthesis-group-leader
Catalysis and Synthesis: Group Leader
2019-09-18 Andrew Swarts obtained his Ph.D. in 2013 from Stellenbosch University, working with Prof Selwyn Mapolie in the area of homogeneous catalysis. He moved to North-West University (NWU) in 2014, where he is currently employed…http://news.nwu.ac.za/covid-19-pandemic-lockdown-reshaping-world-work
Covid-19 pandemic lockdown reshaping the world of work
2020-05-11 The Covid-19lockdown has recently forced most companies to adopt a different approach to work by allowing employees to work from home. Dr Kelebogile Paadi, a senior lecturer in the School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumus%25E2%2580%2599-business-idea-mushrooms-top-business-innovation-competition
NWU alumus’ business idea mushrooms to the top in business innovation competition
2020-05-22 On 6 May 2020 North-West University (NWU) alumnus Sydwell Sihlangu walked away as one of the winners of the Regional Connect Health Open Innovation Challenge with his business idea about establishing a mushroom hub. “Informed by the current Covid-19…http://news.nwu.ac.za/restriction-strategy-allows-sa-valuable-time-prepare-%25E2%2580%2593-nwu-virologist
Restriction strategy allows SA valuable time to prepare – NWU virologist
2020-04-28 As South Africa prepares to ease restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19, a North-West University (NWU) virologist, Prof Albie van Dijk, shares her views on the country’s fight against the pandemic. Prof Van Dijk is a lecturer and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/young-alumni-chapter-announces-new-leadership-structure
Young Alumni chapter announces new leadership structure
2020-06-29 If strong and dedicated leadership is a requirement for a successful alumni chapter, then the Vaal Alumni Chapter of the North-West University (NWU) is off to a great start. The chapter recently announced its leadership structure for the 2020/2021 term…http://news.nwu.ac.za/new-lichen-species-discovered
New lichen species discovered
2020-07-27 Prof Stefan Siebert from the Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management at the North-West University (NWU), together with academics from various American universities, recently described two new lichen species, the first discoveries of its kind in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/pre-tsd-and-covid-19-conundrum
Pre-TSD and the Covid-19 conundrum
2020-10-21 The impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on our mental health cannot be understated. From a South African perspective, months of a hard lockdown has changed the way we live, the way we work and the very way we operate. Mentally we have not escape unscarred. A…http://news.nwu.ac.za/study-investigates-root-violence-schools
Study investigates the root of violence in schools
2021-01-29 Teaching is often seen as a calling rather than a career. But that calling quickly turns into a nightmare when teachers are attacked by the very people they are trying to educate. Over the past few years, there have been numerous reports in the media of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/lecturer-contributes-world%25E2%2580%2599s-knowledge-treasures
Lecturer contributes to the world’s knowledge treasures
2017-08-29 Language fascinates Prof Bertus van Rooy, who thrives on the intricacies of human expression through language and, for his efforts, has moved up from B3 to B2 in the National Research Foundation (NRF) rating system. Bertus is a lecturer in languages and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/perfect-economic-storm-junk-status-and-recession-boot
The perfect economic storm: junk status and a recession to boot
2017-09-04 A perfect economic storm is brewing in South Africa and as a result business and consumers alike are bracing themselves for the consequent fall-out. This is according to Prof Danie Meyer, lecturer and researcher within the North-West University’s (NWU’s)…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-appoints-new-deputy-vice-chancellor-research-and-innovation
NWU appoints new deputy vice-chancellor for research and innovation
2017-08-28 The NWU Council appointed a new deputy vice-chancellor for research and innovation during its extraordinary meeting on 17 August. Prof Nancy (Refilwe) Phaswana-Mafuya will serve in this position from October for a term of five years. Prof Refilwe has 12…http://news.nwu.ac.za/thadeus-celebrates-phd-and-improving-health