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Faculties
Faculties - Economic and Management Sciences Accounting Sciences NWU Business School Economic Sciences Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management Management Sciences Tourism - Education Language Education Psycho-Social Education Professional…http://www.nwu.ac.za/womens-month-2021
Women's Month 2021
As we commemorate Women’s Month, the North-West University (NWU) commends and salutes all the homemakers, trailblazers and groundbreakers in our homes, families, university, and communities. The NWU is filled with phenomenal women who have made great strides in their respective disciplines. Their diversity is as vast and valuable as the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/guiding-documents-governance-and-management
Guiding documents
Annual Report Annual Performance Plan Declaration on the Decolonisation of University Education Declaration on Open Educational Resources Digital Business Strategy Events management rules and procedure Code of Ethics Statute of the NWU (20 March 2026) NWU Strategy - 2024 and beyond Teaching and Learning Strategy…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni-awards-2017
Alumni Awards 2017
The NWU is proud of its alumni and has again decided to publicly recognise them for their personal and career achievements and for exemplary contributions to society. 2017 is the fifth year that NWU alumni who have made their mark – not only in South Africa, but also internationally – received the coveted…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/frits-kok
Frits Kok
Cultural bridge-builder Dr Frits Kok has made many valuable contributions as a dynamic leader who has broadened horizons and brought people together through his contribution to South Africa’s cultural and language landscape. His leadership has helped to nearly double the membership of the Afrikaans Language…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/thamsanqa-manzi
Thamsanqa Manzi
Successful entrepreneur Thamsanqa (Thami) Manzi is a successful entrepreneur who knows about giving back, and whose thriving businesses are creating job opportunities for people in his community. His hard work and perseverance have seen his retail business, Ola Superstores, expanding to three outlets with an annual…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/koos-van-rooy
Koos van Rooy
Spreading the Word As a man of faith who pays close attention to the message of the Bible, Prof Koos van Rooy’s mission has been to translate the Word of God into many African languages. He initially worked as a missionary in Soweto from 1963 to 1966, and then did missionary work for the Christelijke…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/kobus-pienaar
Kobus Pienaar
Ground-breaker in education A much-published scholar and co-author of an acclaimed book on fundamental pedagogics, Prof Kobus Pienaar is a highly regarded expert in education. He has developed new fields of study in education and, during challenging times in the education sector, done ground-breaking work in…http://www.nwu.ac.za/sejako-senatle
Sejako Senatle
Dynamic lawman Dr Sejako Senatle’s dedication to law set him on a varied career path that has included being a prosecutor, interpreter, reporter and education stakeholder. Sejako has worked the length and breadth of the country as an advocate of the High Court of South Africa. He started out as a general…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/rudi-van-eldik
Rudi van Eldik
Revered researcher Prof Rudi van Eldik is widely recognised in South Africa and elsewhere for his research in chemistry and for revealing its “magic”. He specialises in the elucidation of inorganic and bioinorganic reaction mechanisms and also does research in other fields, including the application of…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/elsje-jordaan
Elsje Jordaan
Coaching expert Dr Elsje Jordaan is a well-known sport coaching specialist and pioneer in using digital platforms to analyse match trends. She is a market leader in the sport industry and enjoys great respect not only for her academic achievements and expertise, but also for her character and determination to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/daniella-van-heerden
Daniella van Heerden
Exceptional journalist She is an inspiration to many up-and-coming journalists. Daniëlla van Heerden has established herself as a journalist of note since she was editor of the student newspaper, Wapad, on the North-West University’s campus in Potchefstroom. Daniëlla worked as a journalist for the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/alumni/tjaart-van-der-walt
Tjaart van der Walt
Extraordinary leader Ambassador, rector, chief operating officer, reverend and professor: Prof Tjaart van der Walt has done it all. He is an exceptional leader who loves people and is devoted to God. This was evident in his first posting – as minister for the Reformed Church in Krugersdorp in 1962.…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/annual-research-awards-function
Annual Research Awards function
This function is hosted by the Vice Chancellor, Prof Dan Kgwadi, and is the primary showcase of research, innovation and community engagement achievements for the year 2018. Categories include: S2A3 medal for best masters student in Natural Sciences; The VC medal for best masters student in various Faculties; Awards for…http://www.nwu.ac.za/research-nwu
Research News
This newsletter showcases research and innovation at the NWU. Let us introduce you to our amazing researchers and tell you more about our nationally and internationally acclaimed projects and related events. Research @ NWU 2026 Research@NWU - Vol1 April 2026 [accordion collapsed] 2025…http://www.nwu.ac.za/annual-performance-plan
Annual Performance Plan
Annual Performance Plan 2025 The Annual Performance Plan (APP) was approved by Council on 13 November 2024 and is available on the NWU staff intranet. Direct enquiries to: Prof Linda du Plessis Linda.DuPlessis@nwu.ac.za 016 910 3100http://www.nwu.ac.za/mc-vice-chancellor
DVC Student Life, Transformation, People and Culture with assigned function of the Mahikeng Campus
Deputy vice-chancellor Student Life, Transformation, People and Culture, with the assigned function of the Mahikeng Campus Dr Joe Molete joe.molete@nwu.ac.za Mariki Strauss Executive Personal Assistant E-mail: 23904976@nwu.ac.za Tel: +27 18 389 2007http://www.nwu.ac.za/gender-awareness-week
Gender Awareness Week
Gender Awareness Week (GAW) has become an integral part of the university’s strategy of promoting diversity and inclusivity among students, staff and other stakeholders at NWU. The activities, sessions and presentations that take place fosters an awareness of, and engages with issues concerning gender and identity in diverse…http://www.nwu.ac.za/transtips-toets-source
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