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South Africa’s most economic significant leisure activity is under severe threat
2018-08-27 The extreme pollution in a number of South Africa’s rivers, dams and marine systems is posing a threat to the country’s R52 billion recreational fishing industry. Prof Melville Saayman, director of the research focus area Tourism Research in Economic…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-host-world-renowned-motivational-speaker-robin-banks
NWU to host world-renowned motivational speaker, Robin Banks
2021-04-28 The Covid-19 pandemic has radically unsettled and disrupted the systems we depend on. The unexpected chaos has ruined numerous businesses and lives, but there are also positive signs for the future. The North-West University’s (NWU’s) TRADE research…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-student-selected-showcase-his-modelling-talent-overseas
NWU student selected to showcase his modelling talent overseas
2022-06-15 North-West University (NWU) student Tumelo Ndlovu has been selected to showcase his modelling talent at the International Arts Talent Showcase. The 21-year-old model from Mokopane in Limpopo is a third-year BA Behavioural Sciences student at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/local-researcher-collaborate-cambridge-university
Local researcher to collaborate with Cambridge University
2023-07-20 The North-West University (NWU) takes pride in the calibre of its academics. The expert work of the NWU’s researchers and lecturers is often recognised internationally, resulting in opportunities to collaborate with some of the most renowned and highest-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/vanderbijlpark-campuss-community-engagement-garden-project-bears-fruit
Vanderbijlpark Campus’s Community Engagement Garden project bears fruit
2024-05-15 By Loveness Hulwane The HaReJeng (Let Us Eat) Community Engagement Garden project, which was launched in 2023 at the North-West University's Vanderbijlpark Campus, has yielded its first harvest. The project aims to promote community engagement, service…http://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/2020-conference-announcements
2020 Conference Announcements
2021-04-19 Notice of Postponement of the 4th Annual Self-Directed Learning Conference 2020 to 2021. It is with great regret that we announce that the SDL has taken a difficult decision to postpone this year’s 4th Annual Self-Directed Learning Conference,…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/marimba-ensemble
Marimba Ensemble
2025-03-01 The Bandura Express Marimba Group at the NWU School of Music was founded in 2010 by former postgraduate student, Mr Charles Nota. As a student ensemble its membership changes from year to year. Their repertoire is wide and varied, with many original…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/conservatory-study
Conservatory Study
2025-02-13 Interested in learning music? NWU School of Music, through Conservatory music lessons, offers practical music instruction to all interested individuals, including students, staff, school learners, adults, and retirees. Whether you'…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/classical-guitar
Classical guitar
2024-07-17 Dr Thinus Boshoff Guitar students get the opportunity to learn their instrument, perform in regular concerts, and to participate in national eisteddfods and competitions. The BMus programme also includes modules in classical guitar…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/business-management
Business Management
2025-08-14 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, This qualification equips students with essential skills in strategic management, project management, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship. The BCom in Management Sciences with Business Management prepares graduates to effectively lead and manage…, Core subjects, Strategic Management Marketing Management Project Management Labour Relations Supply Chain Management Business Ethics Financial Management Entrepreneurship, Degree options, Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in Management Sciences with Business Management Full-time programme, three (3) years Presented on the Mahikeng Campus, Potchefstroom Campus and Vanderbijlpark Campus Qualification code: 5FPH02 Extended programme: BCom in…, Admission requirements, Full-time programme: BCom in Management Sciences with Business Management APS of 24. Mathematics level 3 (40% or higher). Afrikaans or English level 4 (50% or higher). Extended programme: BCom in Management Sciences with Business Management APS of 20.…, Career opportunities, Operations manager Financial Manager Project manager Supply chain manager Entrepreneur, Postgraduate study options, Students with this degree will be considered for honours in Business Management which can articulate to a masters and doctorate degree in Business Management., Talk to us, If you need more information about this programme, please contact the Business Management Programme Managers. KK Dr Kezell Klinck (Any enquiries about the full time and extended programmes presented on the Mahikeng Campus) CM Prof Clarise Mostert (Any…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/sport_Management
Sport Business Management
2025-08-22 [accordion], Overview, This qualification offers exposure to numerous opportunities within the sport business, private, and public sectors, effectively preparing students for careers in various sport-related roles. Through this degree, students will gain the knowledge, tools, and…, Core subjects, Sport Development Strategic Sport Business Management Sport Marketing Managing High Performance Sport Sport Industry Governance Brand Management Project management Strategic management, Degree options, Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in Management Sciences with Sport Business Management Full-time programme: Three (3) years Offered on the Vanderbijlpark [V] Campus Qualification code: 5FPH07, Admission requirements, BCom in Management Sciences with Sport Business Management APS of 24 Mathematics level 3 (40% or more) or Mathematical Literacy level 6 (70% or more) Afrikaans or English level 4 (50% or more), Postgraduate study options, Students with this degree will be considered for the BCom honours in Business Management, which can articulate to a master's and doctorate degree in Business Management., Career opportunities, Sport business managers, administrators Tertiary institutions Sport bureau managers Provincial sport development officers and managers High-performance institution managers Provincial sport administrators Local sport club and community centre managers…, Talk to us, If you need more information about this programme, please contact the Programme Managers. Dr Anita Lennox (Any enquiries about this programme) Prof Rita Klonaridis (Any enquiries about this programme in general in her capacity as Inter Campus Programme…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/marketing-management/marketing-management
Marketing Management
2025-08-14 [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, This qualification equips students with essential skills in services marketing, branding, integrated marketing communications, sales management, consumer behaviour, marketing research, and digital marketing. The BCom in Management Sciences with Marketing…, Core subjects, Services marketing Brand management Integrated marketing communication Sales management Consumer Behaviour Digital marketing, Degree options, Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in Management Sciences with Marketing Management Full-time programme: Three (3) years Offered on the Mahikeng [M], Potchefstroom [P] and Vanderbijlpark [V] Campuses Qualification code: 5FPH01 Extended Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in…, Admission requirements, BCom in Management Sciences with Marketing Management APS of 24 Mathematics level 3 (40% or higher) Afrikaans or English level 4 (50% or higher) Extended BCom in Management Sciences with Business Management APS of 20 Mathematics level 3 (40% or more) /…, Postgraduate study options, Students with this degree will be considered for honours in Marketing Management, which can articulate to a master's and doctorate degree in Marketing Management., Career opportunities, Digital marketing specialist Market research specialist Brand manager Product manager Content strategist, Talk to us, If you need more information about this programme, please contact the Marketing Management Programme Managers. Dr Willy Engelbrecht (Any enquiries about the full-time and extended programmes presented on the Mahikeng Campus) Prof Mia Bothma (Any enquiries…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-mahikeng-campus-alumni-and-personnel-golf-day
NWU Mahikeng Campus Alumni and Personnel Golf Day
2024-04-02 It’s 2022 and golf is back! We herewith cordially invite all NWU alumni and personnel to join us for the NWU Mahikeng campus Alumni and Personnel Golf Day which will be held in Zeerust (due to unforeseen circumstances) on 28 May 2022. The details are as…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/first-years-registration-welcome-message-school-management
FIRST YEAR'S REGISTRATION WELCOME MESSAGE - SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
2024-03-04 Prof Ntebo Moroke Welcome message for the 2024 cohort of first-year students Welcome all first-year students of 2024 to the School of Management Sciences. I am Professor Natasha de Klerk, the Acting School Director. You are now joining the prestigious…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/lecture-prof-jasper-van-assche
Lecture by Prof. Jasper van Assche
2024-08-28 You are cordially invited to a lecture by Prof. Jasper van Assche. Topic: Diversity and Diversity Policies. Bio: Jasper is a professor at the Center for Social and Cultural Psychology (CESCUP) at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium). He…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/lets-talk-medical-school
Let’s talk Medical School!
2024-07-29 On 22 December 2023, the Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr Joe Phaahla, granted written permission to the North-West University to proceed with the establishment of the NWU Medical School. Since then, we have been diligently progressing with the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/siyanda-bakgatla-platinum-mine-pty-ltd-geology-bursary
Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine (Pty) Ltd Geology Bursary
2020-10-12 Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine (Pty) Ltd is granting bursaries for Geology students for 2021. The Bursary is capped at R120,000.00 per student. Applications close 23 October 2020. Click here to access the advert…http://news.nwu.ac.za/new-chairperson-council-north-west-university-nwu-announced
New chairperson of the Council of the North-West University (NWU) announced
2017-03-16 At the meeting of the NWU Council on 16 March 2017, Dr Mzubanzi Bismark Tyobeka was elected as the new chairperson who will steer the Council for the next three years. This follows the expiry of the previous chairperson, Adv Johan Kruger's term of office…http://news.nwu.ac.za/international-centre-will-fight-neuromuscular-diseases
International centre will fight neuromuscular diseases
2018-09-17 The North-West University (NWU) will play a prominent role in establishing a new International Centre for Genomic Research in Neuromuscular Disease, and South Africa’s participation in this virtual centre. The centre will bring scientists, academics and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/disease-response-projects-aim-make-africa-self-sufficient