Student Entrepreneurship Week (SEW)
SEW banner About The primary purpose of Student Entrepreneurship Week is to raise awareness of entrepreneurship in its different forms as an alternative to formal employment. Students will be challenged to have career options in place, should they not be employed upon graduating. Students will also be challenged to consider entrepreneurial ways to…, We are calling all entrepreneurs - students, staff and community businesses - to take part in SEW2023 Market day., Time: 09:00 - 15:00 When 1 September 2023 Where: Vanderbijlpark Student Centre Mahikeng Pathway between A5 & A3 Potchefstroom Lovers Lane Terms and Conditions R100 is payable for the reservation of your stall One table and chair only, provided per exhibitor Type of business/service/catering subject to approval by NWU No power supply…
Application process
Evaluation of PhD and Masters ethic’s applications and F-EMS Research, Apply as follows, Download the below forms here: EMS-REC New Terms of Reference EMS-REC Reviewers Form EMS-REC Application Form EMS-REC Code of Conduct EMS-REC Extensions and amendments Submit the ethics application on eFundi (EMS-REC site) in the month of the corresponding meeting., Contact details, [accordion collapsed], Business School , Christie.Munro@nwu.ac.za Joseph.Lekunze@nwu.ac.za, Faculty Assistance, Mahikeng Trevor.Mokotedi@nwu.ac.za Potchefstroom Anita.Stapelberg@nwu.ac.za Louise.JansenVanRensburg@nwu.ac.za Vanderbijlpark Angelica.VanRensburg@nwu.ac.za [/accordion]
Committee members
COMMITTEE MEMBERS, Chairperson: Prof Mark Rathbone Community Representative: Dr Jos Viljoen Secretariat: Mrs Dalene Vorster POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS: Prof Stephan van der Merwe (Business School) …
Training
TRAINING, Training is done by Dr Crizelle Els and Prof Leon de Beer. Kindly contact them for EMSREC training. TRREE Ethics Training Another available option is to complete the free online research ethics training course. Should you make use of the free online research ethics training course, the following modules are compulsory to complete: Module…
Important dates
IMPORTANT DATES, AGENDA CLOSING DATE MEETING DATE AND PLACE 22 January 2020 31 January 2020 – Vanderbijlpark Campus 19 February 2020 28 February 2020 – Mahikeng Campus 11 March 2020 19 March 2020 – Potchefstroom Campus 15 April 2020 24 April 2020 – Vanderbijlpark Campus 20 May 2020 29 May 2020 – Mahikeng Campus 10 June 2020 19 June 2020 – Potchefstroom Campus…
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