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Women in Engineering
We don't live in a single-gender world, therefore, it is important that the sector responsible for the creation of products, processes and systems for this world is not dominated by a single-gender workforce. We aim to increase the number of female engineers who are available for industry to employ, bring about gender equality in the…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/engineering-test
Engineering test
Prospective students in Engineering who have completed Grade 12 and do not meet all the minimum admission requirements will be invited to write the Engineering Test. An applicant can only write the test after being invited by the selection committee. To be invited for the Engineering Test, you must meet at least the following…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/engineering-day
Engineering Day
Ready to discover the exciting world of engineering? Join us for the 2026 Engineering Experience—a unique opportunity for students in grades 8 to 12 to explore the opportunities and prospects in studying engineering! Whether you're curious about how things work or dreaming of an engineering career, this is the perfect place to…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/nuclear-engineering
Nuclear Engineering
The start of the NWU’s Nuclear Engineering Impact Initiative dates back over three decades, to a period when South Africa was shaping its energy future and regulation framework. Originally sparked by the national push for skilled professionals in high-demand energy fields, the university laid the groundwork for what would become one of…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/faq-engineering
FAQ Engineering
[accordion collapsed] Questions about the selection and acceptance process What should I do once I have received my final matric results? The NWU automatically receives the NSC results from the Department of Basic Education (DBE). If you wrote the NSC exam, please do NOT send us your matric results. However, if you have written…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/engineering-agrisystems
Engineering Agrisystems
The AgriSystems Initiative, launched by Prof Rojanette Coetzee at the Faculty of Engineering, North-West University, bridges the gap between engineering and agriculture. It is a collaborative, research-driven effort to solve real-world challenges facing modern agriculture through innovation, technology, and sustainable practices.…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/online-engineering-week
Online Engineering Week
The Faculty of Engineering is hosting an online Engineering Week for the very first time which will comprise of panel discussions on various topics. These panel discussions will be streamed live to YouTube each day of the engineering week. In the sessions where the various engineering disciplines are discussed, the panels will consist of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/grooming-future-engineers
Grooming future engineers
In an effort to educate learners about the different fields of engineering, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Engineering is hosting a four-day Engineering Week from 1 to 4 October. More than 60 Grade 10 to 12 learners interested in studying engineering from across the country are currently attending the event. During this week…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/healthcare-systems-engineering
Healthcare Systems Engineering
Overview Healthcare Systems Engineering at the NWU bridges engineering and healthcare. It originated with Dr. Maria van Zyl, whose doctoral research in the Netherlands focused on waiting in healthcare services. From this foundation, a transdisciplinary team has grown, combining engineering, nursing science, and industry…http://news.nwu.ac.za/engineers-deloitte-yes
Engineers at Deloitte? Yes!
Do you think an engineer pursuing a job opportunity within what is typically known as an auditing and financial institution is preposterous? Well, think again… The largest professional services firm in the world, Deloitte, recently visited the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Engineering to tell students about the different…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/postponed-engineering-week
Postponed - Engineering Week
The NWU Faculty of Engineering hosts the Engineering weeks every year during the March and June school holidays, giving learners the opportunity to gain practical exposure to the different disciplines of engineering at the Potchefstroom campus. During the Engineering week, you will eat like an NWU student, live like an NWU student, and have fun…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/research-innovation-engineering