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NWU challenging the gender gap in engineering
2019-06-20 The days of men dominating the engineering scene are still evident and an alarming fact. Despite an improvement in recent years, a serious shortage of women pursuing careers in engineering remains. The North-West University (NWU) aims to change this – one…http://news.nwu.ac.za/autism-symposium-%25E2%2580%2593-we%25E2%2580%2599re-going-ahead
Autism Symposium – we’re going ahead!
2020-04-09 Despite the new regulations put in place with regard to the coronavirus, the Institute of Psychology and Wellbeing at the North-West University (NWU) will this year still be hosting its fifth Autism Symposium from 25 to 27 June. The NWU and Autism South…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-student-develops-mobile-app-will-save-lives
NWU student develops mobile app that will save lives
2022-08-19 According to the Automobile Association, driver fatigue is one of the leading causes of collisions in South Africa. Although some luxury vehicles are equipped to warn drivers of this danger, not many people can afford them. An engineering student at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/assistance-knysna-and-other-storm-stricken-areas
Assistance to Knysna and other storm stricken areas
2017-06-13 Members of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus community in Vanderbijlpark are opening their hearts to assist victims of the devastating fires in the Southern Cape. Staff members are rallying behind national relief efforts by donating non-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prestigious-royal-society-inducts-nwu-professor
Prestigious Royal Society inducts NWU professor
2022-08-19 Prof Chaundry M Khalique, from the International Institute for Symmetry Analysis and Mathematical Modelling on the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU), has recently been inducted as one of three 2016 fellows of the prestigious Royal Society…http://news.nwu.ac.za/public-lecture-evaluate-district-development-model-and-service-delivery
Public lecture to evaluate District Development Model and service delivery
2024-02-22 The North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), will host a public lecture on 14 March 142024 from 17:00 to 21:00 at the NWU’s Potchefstroom Campus. Themed "Evaluating the functionality of the…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences/social-anthropology
Social Anthropology
2020-07-29 Social anthropologists seek to understand how people make their lives meaningful, how these everyday lives shape our society and are in turn shaped by the global flow of information through the media, medical discourse, economic policy and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/world-hypertension-day-2021
World Hypertension Day 2021
2021-05-12 The World Hypertension Day is an annual global awareness initiative to inform the public about the risks of hypertension (high blood pressure). In addition, May Measurement Month (MMM) is an annual global screening campaign initiated by the…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa-news/EW
Exciting digitised journey for the Enterprising Women Programme
2024-06-07 Ms. Leonie Greyling Small business owners are prepared for many things, but the COVID‑19 pandemic is not only leaving us uncertain about how to cope in these strange times but has also resulted in an unprecedented shift in the way that we do business.…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa-news/director
From the director
2024-06-07 Dear Reader It is an absolute pleasure to welcome you to the second addition of TELIT-TALK digital magazine. With embracing change through the COVID-19 times, the members of TELIT-SA adapted to the new mode of online teaching and our second academic lead…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/accprep
Accounting Preparatory 101 Programme 2025
2025-01-23 Register [accordion], The purpose of the programme:, This programme is designed to ensure that all first-year students, regardless of their prior experience, are brought to a consistent level of understanding in accounting. It aims to provide a solid foundation in the fundamental principles of accounting.…, Relevant for , All students registered for: ACCC112 - Accounting: An introduction to financial reporting frameworks, and ACCF111 - Financial Accounting: Basic Concepts, Accounting Systems and Elementary Financial Reporting, What does the programme comprise of?, Three components: A – Introduction to accounting B – Back to basics summary C – Detailed insight into the accounting cycle It follows a hybrid approach of online and face-to-face learning with online assessment in the form of quizzes and a formal venue-based…, Time frame, 10 February – 25 March 2025, Why do you have to do it?, It counts 5% of the participation marks of ACCC112 or ACCF111, Is there any additional costs involved?, No, as it forms part of ACCC112 and ACCF111 modules. There is also no need to buy any additional textbooks as all course material will be provided., Where can you find more information?, There will be a designated efundi page for the programme that will become available after the first formal class of ACCF111 and ACCC112. Contact persons: Vanderbijlpark: Pieter Breeschoten Potchefstroom: Diana Da Silver Mahikeng: Eric Khesa [/accordion]http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/wasm-2026/our-team
Our Team
2026-02-26 WASM 2026 co-chairs Conference Co-Chairs, Prof Brendon Knott (CPUT) and Prof Liandi van den Berg (NWU), are leading the 2026 World Association of Sport Management Cape Town conference. They bring extensive expertise in the field of Sports Management and…, Local Organising Committee:, Dr. Anita Lennox North-West University Ms. Anza Ramatsia Cape Peninsula University of Technology Mr. Ashley Jacobs Cape Peninsula University of Technology Prof. Brendon Knott Cape Peninsula University of Technology Mr. Christiaan Young Cape Peninsula…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-business-mathematics-and-informatics/absa-bmi-bursaries
Absa BMI bursaries
2022-11-07 General Information: There are currently 3 Absa BMI bursaries available from the 2nd to 5th year, for studies in BMI and Actuarial Science, as presented on the Potchefstroom and Vanderbijlpark Campuses of the NWU. The Absa BMI bursary programme is…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/acds/phd
PhD courses
2024-02-28 PHD COURSES Doctor of Philosophy in Science with Disaster Risk Science Qualification code: 2CC R14 Curriculum code: N901P What this course offers The new PhD in Disaster Risk Science is a research based PhD…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/faculty-natural-and-agricultural-sciences/third-opportunity-information
Third Opportunity Information
2024-11-13 Students who want to apply for the third exam opportunity can follow the steps listed below: Determine if you are eligible. Students may only write the third opportunity if they require one module to complete their degree. For postgraduate studies, you…http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-support-people-disabilities
Information Services
2026-03-27 Menu ILS Hub Information Services: 1st Year Navigator Academic Integrity Conferences Disability Support Guides, Events & Training LibGuides Printing & Photocopying Short Courses Contact Us, Disability Support, Braille, eBooks, Large Print & Audio Books Search WorldCat Discovery Keyword Author Subject Title Subject ISBN Advanced Search The North-West University Library and Information Service is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for…http://library.nwu.ac.za/lis-about-us
About Us
2026-03-27 Menu LIS Dashboard Library Profile, Reports & Policies Management Code of Conduct Conferences/Symposiums Contact Info, Directions & Maps Hours & Calendars Libraries & Spaces Research Output & Milestones Services by Entities and Sections…, Library and Information Service (LIS), Information and Learning Services home page Information and Learning Services home page The North-West University (NWU) Library and Information Service (LIS) is a dynamic, future-focused academic hub supporting the Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, and…http://library.nwu.ac.za/ils-holds
Circulation & Lending Services
2026-03-27 Menu ILS Hub 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, Holds (Book Reservations), What is a Hold? A library hold is a reservation for a library item (like a book) that is currently checked out or unavailable. You will be notified when it becomes available for pickup. How to Place a Hold Eligibility: Only registered NWU staff and students…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-output
Research Support Services
2026-03-31 Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal…, Disseminating Research Output, The NWU Open Access and RDM policies regulate public access to NWU research outputs, including dissertations and theses by master's and doctoral students, journal articles, books and book chapters, conference proceedings, research data, and other outputs.…, Theses/Dissertations, LIS ensures that scholars' valuable research output, such as theses and dissertations, is preserved, accessible, visible, and effectively managed to benefit the scholarly community and beyond. Caution! Postgraduate students should be cautious of predatory…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-and-open-scholarship-services