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What is the Cybathlon? CYBATHLON, a non-profit project of ETH Zurich, acts as a platform that challenges teams from all over the world to develop assistive technologies suitable for everyday use with and for people with disabilities. The driving force behind CYBATHLON is international competitions and events, in which teams consisting of…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/international-symposium-electrocatalysis/about-ecat-conferences
About ECAT Conferences
The ECAT (International Symposium on Electrocatalysis) series is a prestigious global forum that brings together scientists, engineers, and researchers dedicated to advancing the science and technology of electrocatalysis, photo electrocatalysis, and related energy conversion processes. These symposia foster dialogue between academia and industry…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/applied-research-management-cybernetics/research-and-consulting
Research and consulting
Our approach to business research and consulting is to utilise methodologies embedded in the design sciences, making business engineering a reality. We offer: Scientific diagnosis of challenging business problems In depth analysis, design and implementation of engineerd solutions Validation and verification of the solution in actuality Reflection…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/industrial-engineering/contact-us
Contact Us
Director: School of Industrial Engineering Prof Joke Bührmann 018 299 4884 Joke.Buhrmann@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 101, Potchefstroom Campus Acting Undergraduate Programme Manager: Industrial Engineering Prof Joke Buhrmann 018 299 4884 joke.buhrmann@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B…http://news.nwu.ac.za/isfap-bursary-fund-representatives-take-special-tour-nwu
ISFAP bursary fund representatives take special tour of NWU
On 18 November Prof Bismark Tyobeka, principal and vice-chancellor of the North-West University (NWU), hosted Morné du Toit, chief executive officer, and Jethro Hill, IT operations manager of the Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP), for a strategic discussion and a special tour of the Potchefstroom Campus. ISFAP implements a unique…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/afrika-kruie-en-nanotegnologie-n-kombinasie-met-ongelooflike-resultate
Afrika-kruie en nanotegnologie ’n kombinasie met ongelooflike resultate
Mieliesaad loop vinnig uit en word florerende saailinge wanneer dit voorvoer-bemesting kry wat gemaak is van nanodeeltjies wat uit ’n inheemse Afrika-krui, impepho, verkry is. Hierdie kragtige krui (helichrysum odoratissimum), ook bekend as kooigoed en Afrika-salie, is die kern van die navorsing van dr Bongiwe Dhlamini-Zungu, ’n onlangse PhD-…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/af/navorsing/navorsing
Navorsing
Eenheid vir Energie- en Tegnologiestelsels Die Eenheid vir Energie- en Tegnologie-stelsels (UETS) streef daarna om erken te word as sentrum vir kundigheid ten opsigte van navorsing en ontwikkeling van energie- en tegnologiestelsels wat vir die samelewing, die omgewing en die land relevant is. Ons hanteer nasionale strategiese doelwitte en…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-skitter-een-van-afrika-se-topagt-volhoubaarheidsgedrewe-universiteite
NWU skitter as een van Afrika se topagt volhoubaarheidsgedrewe universiteite
Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) bou steeds aan sy reputasie as ’n innoverende, wêreldbetrokke instelling wat tot uitnemendheid en samelewingsrelevansie verbind is. Hierdie verbintenis word deur sy strategie, Neem die NWU vorentoe: 2024 en daarna, gedryf. Dit word weer eens bevestig in die jongste Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Sustainability Ranking,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumnus-jared-naude-gets-aws-certification
NWU alumnus Jared Naude gets AWS certification
North-West University (NWU) alumnus Jared Naude is currently one of 14 people in the country to have obtained the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect Professional Certification. The certification validates advanced technical skills and experience in designing distributed applications and systems on the AWS platform. Jared, who…http://news.nwu.ac.za/students-win-%25E2%2580%2598peaceful%25E2%2580%2599-atoms
Students win with ‘peaceful’ atoms
Veronica Gouws, Koketso Kgorinyane and Naomi Mokhine will soon be jetting off to Russia. These three master’s students at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng recently won a youth video competition. More than 30 students from Sub-Saharan Africa took part in the contest, ran by Rosatom* in cooperation with African Young…http://news.nwu.ac.za/waiting-times-healthcare-are-under-microscope
Waiting times in healthcare are under the microscope
Waiting for medical treatment can be a life-or-death matter. “Waiting times in healthcare are a significant problem that occurs across the world and often has catastrophic effects – as we have seen during the Covid-19 pandemic,” says Maria van Zyl, a lecturer in the School of Industrial Engineering at the North-West University (NWU). While…http://news.nwu.ac.za/campus-career-career-fair-bridges-gap-between-students-and-industry
From campus to career: Career fair bridges the gap between students and industry
By Gofaone Motsamai and Keaoleboga Motshabi Dreams met decision-makers, and ambitions found direction. What began as an ordinary Monday at the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU), quickly turned into a turning point for many students as they stepped into a world of opportunity at the annual Careers Fair on 20 May 2025.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert-warns-long-term-risks-schools-dropping-pure-mathematics
Expert warns of long-term risks of schools dropping pure mathematics
When as many as 464 public schools in South Africa have elected to stop offering pure mathematics, the question is no longer about underperformance in mathematics, it is about absence. While most of these schools still teach mathematics literacy, pure mathematics underpins engineering, science and certain types of problem-solving. When that…http://news.nwu.ac.za/athletics-superstars-set-global-stage-alight
Athletics superstars set global stage alight
Young man, you have got some wheels on you! Bradley Nkoana from the North-West University (NWU) once again burnt up the tarmac on the international stage when he won bronze in the 100 m event at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru on Thursday, 29 August. It was another splendid display by the national junior record holder, who…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/application-faq
Frequently Asked Questions about application and selection
[accordion collapsed] I haven't completed Matric. Can I apply for music study? University study requires at least a completed Matric (National Senior Certificate) with the relevant endorsement for diploma or degree study. If you are currently in Matric, you can apply now and participate in the selection process, but your final…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/tampere-university-applied-sciences-tamk-visit-nwu
Tampere University of Applied Sciences' (TAMK) Visit to the NWU
The Faculty of Health Sciences kindly invites you to the Tampere University of Applied Sciences' (TAMK) visit to the NWU. This trip aims to improve current partnerships and look into potential new ones. Undergraduate teaching and learning, as well as community engagement initiatives, will be the main topics of discussion at this meeting, while…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/applied-research-management-cybernetics/research-philosophy
Research philosophy
, Our research philosophy is based on an integrated value-based systems approach, inclusive of both strategic and operational perspectives. Our goal is to contribute to Business Research and Consulting on various levels, including: The transdisciplinary novelty of the combination of management thinking and engineering thinking. Making business…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/applied-research-management-cybernetics/academic-partners
Academic partners
Our international academic network includes academics from:, Coventry University (UK) Dalhousie University (Canada) Erasmus University (Netherlands) Grenoble Alpes University (France) Universitat Babes Bolyoi (Romania) University of South Florida (USA) University of Stockholm (Sweden) University of Twente (Netherlands), Collaborative research with professional institutes, including:, Chartered Institute of Management Accountant (CIMA) International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/fip
FIP
The NWU Faculty of Health Sciences offers diverse fields of study and its capabilities have led to the establishment of South Africa’s 11th medical school...read more × Faculty of Health Sciences, where we Teach Excellence, Apply Innovation and Dare to Care The North-West University (NWU) is not only one…http://news.nwu.ac.za/3-d-printing-improve-life