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Welcome to School of Tourism Management
The significant growth of the tourism industry over the last few years opens up various opportunities for employment. Tourism managers and marketers are not only ambassadors of South Africa, but also facilitate growth through product development, management and marketing. This School will therefore prepare you for a dynamic industry where you…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/accounting
School of Accounting Sciences
The North-West University is a top-ranking university in South Africa, and the School of Accounting Sciences offers comprehensive programmes across our three campuses: Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, and Vanderbijlpark. We cater to aspiring Chartered Accountants, Professional Accountants, and Management Accountants, with specialised courses in Forensic…, Fields of Study , Accounting Accounting Chartered Accountancy Chartered Accountancy Finacial Accountancy Finacial Accountancy Forensic Accountancy Forensic Accountancy Management Accountancy Management Accountancy Honours PGDA Honours PGDA Masters PhD Masters PhDhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trees
Research in Economics, Environs and Society: TREES
About TREES, In the early 1980s, Prof Gert Scholtz started a research entity called the Institute for Leisure Studies. He was director until Prof Melville Saayman took over in 1995 and changed the name to the Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies. In the early 2000s, the National Research Foundation (NRF) put out a call for the establishment of research…, MISSION & VISION, OUR VISION is to become an internationally recognised centre of excellence in tourism research in economics, environs and society. OUR MISSION is to conduct and publish quality tourism research within economic environs and societies, thereby contributing to: Improving the quality of life of communities; Addressing relevant and current societal…, FOLLOW OUR NEWS ON FACEBOOK, Tourism Research in Economics, Environs & Society (TREES), OUR VALUES ARE, Quality; Ethically sound; Honesty; Respectability; Integrity and Scientific vigour. Facebook Instagram Research gate LinkedInhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/about-us
About us
About us The Centre was initially supported by NUFFIC (Netherlands organisation for international cooperation in higher education) and initiated in 2011, We offer the following programmes:, The Enterprising Women Programme is an 8 Month business support programme aimed at new / early-stage businesses. The Incubation Programme contributes towards the development of an entrepreneurial culture and increased entrepreneurial activity amongst North West University students, staff and the Vanderbijlpark community. This includes: Pre-…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-edc
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Our mission is to ignite entrepreneurial potential, foster innovation, and support sustainable business development among students, staff and community members. We strive to create a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem that empowers individuals to transform ideas into impactful enterprises. Through tailored training, mentorship, and resources, we…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/programmes
Programmes
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Skills Development Programmes
Skills development, , Short Learning Programme (SLP) for Business Start-ups | Micro-credentials | Enterprising Women Programme The North-West University (NWU) has been pioneering entrepreneurship education and support through its Short Learning Programme (SLP) for Business Start-ups since 2013. The programme, which is an accredited short course at the NWU, is the…, ,http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/leopards-lair-business-competition
Leopards Lair® Business Competition
Leopards lair The Leopards Lair ® Competition provides a meaningful learning experience for students of the NWU who are interested in pursuing new venture creation, as an alternative to traditional employment or as a mechanism for gaining experiential business development experience. Pitch your business idea in the annual NWU Leopards Lair ®…, Enter before 7 April 2025, Competition Rules, Compete in One of Two Exciting Categories: Research-Based Startups: Transform cutting-edge research into innovative ventures. Student Side-Hustles: Bring your creative or practical business ideas to life. Why Participate? Compete for cash rewards and faculty glory Access resources to grow your business idea Explore networking opportunities…, Timeline, 22 February P 8 March V & M Startup boot camp Kickstart your journey with an intensive boot camp to refine your business idea and prepare for the competition. 7 April Entries closing date Submit a 5-minute pre-recorded video explaining your business idea, the problem you aim to solve, your solution, your primary target market and your unique…, Contact details:, Side-Hustle category: Vanderbijlpark Campus: Annelie.Steenkamp@nwu.ac.za Potchefstroom Campus: Lerato.Sentsho@nwu.ac.za Mahikeng Campus: Kezell.Klinck@nwu.ac.za Research-Based category: Hannes.Malan@nwu.ac.zahttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/BHIVE/YEBO
YEBO
Yebo Home Banner , ABOUT YEBO, Enabling entrepreneurship is something NWU does well. We reach out to young and aspiring entrepreneurs as early as their first year of study. The NWU Young Entrepreneurs Business Organisation (YEBO) represents a unique student organisation and its aim is to motivate university students to heed to the call of entrepreneurship, OUR PURPOSE IS TO:…, Annelie Steenkamp Annelie.Steenkamp@nwu.ac.za 016 910 3393 bhive Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) (Vaal Campus, Back of building 6)http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-edc/enactus
Enactus
ABOUT ENACTUS, Enactus is an international non-profit organization that brings together student, academic and business leaders who are committed to using the power of entrepreneurial action to improve the quality of life and standard of living for people in need. Enactus NWU is affiliated to the national and international Enactus organisation and will adhere to…Prof Elmarie Slabbert is a professor in Tourism Management at the School of Tourism Management, North-West University (South Africa). She completed her PhD in 2005 and is currently one of the senior researchers at TREES, focusing on travel behaviour, the socio-cultural impact of tourism and marketing issues. Elmarie is the chairperson of the…
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Elmarie Slabbert
Prof Elmarie Slabbert is a professor in Tourism Management at the School of Tourism Management, North-West University (South Africa). She completed her PhD in 2005 and is currently one of the senior researchers at TREES, focusing on travel behaviour, the socio-cultural impact of tourism and marketing issues. Elmarie is the chairperson of the…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trees/contact
Contact us
Contact us, Postal address, Office of the Director Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Private Bag X6001 North-West University Potchefstroom South Africa 2520 Contact number: Phone nr: +27(0)18 285 2331 Maps and directions S26° 41.451’ O27° 05.459’, Physical address, North-West University Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Building E3 Office number 234 Hoffman Street Potchefstroom 2531 Email: Hanneri.Borstlap@nwu.ac.za Facebook Instagram Research gate LinkedInPeet van der Merwe is currently a senior lecturer and researcher in Tourism Management at the North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, School of Tourism Management. He obtained his degree in Recreation and Tourism Management in 1994, honours degree in 1995 and master’s degree in 2000 from the North-West University. He completed his PhD in…
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