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NWU GeeXpo
GeeXpo 2025: Explore, Create, Innovate! GeeXpo is an annual event where learners from surrounding schools, university students, educators, and industry partners come together to showcase and celebrate innovation in technology, mathematics, and statistical science. The event features competitions, exhibitions, and interactive activities that…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geexpo/pat-competition
IT PAT Competition
The IT PAT Competition is one of GeeXpo's cornerstone events, offering high school learners in Grade 10 to 12 the opportunity to showcase their Practical Assessment Task (PAT) projects from the Information Technology curriculum in a professional, supportive, and competitive environment. This competition is aligned with the CAPS curriculum for the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geexpo/maths-olympiad-math-and-stats-fun-hour
Maths Olympiad & Stats Fun Hour
The Mathematics Olympiad is a highlight of GeeXpo 2025, organised by the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus. It offers high school learners the chance to challenge their mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills in a friendly yet competitive environment. Alongside the Olympiad, the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geexpo/nwu-vaal-it-student-competitions
NWU Vanderbijlpark IT Student Competitions
NWU Vanderbijlpark IT students showcase their talent and skills through two main competitions: 3rd-Year Industry Projects …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/sgi-sa
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About us
Welcome to the Centre for Applied Radiation and Technology (CARST) Who we are In 1999 the Centre for Applied Radiation Science and Technology (CARST) was formed, through the MoU between the NUCLEAR INDUSTRY and NWU, quote, “In response to challenges posed by a need to diversify, expand, sustain, and maintain high quality…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-applied-radiation-science-and-technology/postgraduate-studies
Postgraduate studies
Postgraduate study options within the CARST include: Honors in Applied Radiation Science and Technology – 1 year full time Master in Applied Radiation Science and Technology - 2 years full and part time Doctor of Philosophy in Science (PhD in Radiation Science) - 3 years full and part time…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-applied-radiation-science-and-technology/research-projects
Research Projects
CARST has the following research projects: [accordion collapsed] Nuclear Forensic Signatures and Libraries (Prof Manny Mathuthu) Resolving Nuclear Forensic Signatures and Libraries for South Africa’s 72 Uranium mines. This Project is funded by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) NORM Radioactivity (Prof…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-applied-radiation-science-and-technology/contact-us
Contact us
The Director, CARST, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Science, North-West University (Mahikeng Campus); Cnr Albert Luthuli & University Drive; Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho 2046; North-West, South Africa E-mail: victor.tshivhase@nwu.ac.za; Tel: +27 18 389 2754/57http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/masim
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Welcome to the Focus Area for Material Science Innovation and Modelling Since it was approved in 2012, the Material Science, Innovation and Modelling (MaSIM) research focus area has endeavoured to become a leading research and development centre around materials and applications, nanotechnology, renewable energy and applications,…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/material-science-innovation-and-modelling/postgraduate-studies
Postgraduate studies
We offer the following programmes: MSc and PhD in Chemistry MSc and PhD in Physics MSc and PhD in Pure and Applied Mathematics MSc and PhD in Computer Sciences MSc ad PhD in Applied Radiation Science and Technologyhttp://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/material-science-innovation-and-modelling/research-projects
Research projects
MaSIM has carried out several projects some of which are as follows: Development of low-cost standalone solar cookers with thermal energy storage for decentralized communities using the Sasol-NRF University Collaborative Research Grant by researchers in Physics. Water Isotope Hydrology for NW & Gauteng Provinces by the researchers in…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/material-science-innovation-and-modelling/contact-us
Contact us
Prof Ashmore Mawire Director: Material Science Innovation and Modelling (MaSIM) Tel: (+27)18 389 2127 E-mail: Ashmore.Mawire@nwu.ac.za Expertise: Solar Thermal Energy Storage and Applications Researchgate Linkedin Google Scholar OrcID NWU Expert @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .item-list.…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/food-security-and-safety/about-us
About us
Who are we? The Food Security and Safety (FSS) niche area consists of multi-disciplinary research expertise in Agriculture, Biological Sciences, and Environmental Sciences. The strategic aim is to conduct fundamental and applied research and to develop innovative methods of ensuring food security and safety. Through the facilitation of on-going…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/food-security-and-safety/postgraduate-studies
Postgraduate studies
We offer the following postgraduate degrees: MSc degrees in: Agricultural Economics and Extension Agronomy Animal Health Animal Science Crop Science Microbiology PhD degrees in: Agricultural…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/food-security-and-safety/research-projects
Research projects
Food production and availability (Led by Dr. Sydney Mavengahama) Identification of drought tolerate crops, cropping systems, underutilised crops/alternative production systems, efficient utilization of feed resources, promotion of adapted indigenous genetic practices, to improve product quality Production, utilization and economic…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/indigenous-knowledge-systems-centre/research-programmes
Research programmes
Traditional medicine & amp; Healing practices in South Africa Use of Communities of Practice’ for Community Engagement at the North West University: production and management of knowledge for innovation Ethnobotany of plants used for treating skin diseases Impact of indigenous values, beliefs, laws/cultures and…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/food-security-and-safety/contact-us
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Office of the Director of Food Security and Safety, New Science Building, (Room G10), Faculty Natural and Agricultural Science, North-West University. Private bag X2046, Mmabatho, 2735, South Africa. Tel: +27 183892738 E-mail: kenny.mnisi@nwu.ac.zahttp://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/indigenous-knowledge-systems-centre/contact-us
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Physical address Building A2A/Base-Building, Corner Albert Luthuli and University Drive, Mahikeng Campus Operating hours 08h00-16h30 Monday – Friday Contact Number +27 18 389 2453http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/sgi/vision-and-mission