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Nomali Ziphorah Ngobese
Dr Nomali Z. Ngobese is a plant physiologist who specializes in agronomy, focusing on the production of food crops and underutilised plants. Ngobese's research is on optimising the cultivation of popular crops, like potatoes, in the face of climate change, and it emphasises the potential of underutilized crops in building resilient food systems to…http://law.nwu.ac.za/af/law/tuis
Tuis
.node .img-responsive { box-shadow: 2px 2px 2px #4d4d4d; } OorsigDie Fakulteit Regte, Noordwes-Universiteit verskaf gehalte regsopleiding, onderneem gefokusde navorsing en is by ons gemeenskap betrokke. Dit is die fakulteit se doel om regstudente toe te rus met die kennis, etiese beginsels en vaardighede wat hulle in hulle professionele…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/electrochemistry-energy-environment-eee-group/background-research
Background to the Research
As the research focus expanded, the group was later renamed the Electrochemistry for Energy & Environment (EEE) Group. We are currently interested in the research and development of metal-based electrocatalysts and photo-electrocatalysts for their application in electrolysers and dye-sensitized solar cells. These materials include extended…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-cansa-shavathon
NWU-CANSA Shavathon
The Biotransformation and Oxidative Stress Status (BOSS) laboratory, part of the Focus Area for Human Metabolomics extends an invitation to you to join the NWU-CANSA Shavathon event, to promote breast cancer awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.http://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-documents-indigenous-names-frogs-and-reptiles
Academic documents the indigenous names of frogs and reptiles
Naming 136 frog species and 407 reptile species in nine South African cultures has been the focus of Fortunate Mafeta Phaka, senior postdoctoral researcher of herptile-human interactions at the North-West University (NWU). His project has produced the first comprehensive analysis of indigenous naming and classification of these species. “There…http://news.nwu.ac.za/new-approach-practical-education-isnt-just-childs-play
New approach to practical education isn’t just child’s play
LEGO® bricks in the classroom are proving irresistible to learners and pre-service teachers alike, who discover that play and learning are not so different. Researchers in the Faculty of Education at the North-West University (NWU) are using the brightly coloured plastic bricks for the practical component of pre-service teacher training…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/is
Industrial & Organisational Psychology
[accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Industrial psychologists focus on the behaviour of employees in the workplace to improve the quality of work-life and to optimise productivity. It involves enhancing the relationship between employer and employee. Furthermore, it involves the study of organisational behaviour to benefit both the employee and the organisation. Labour relations is a…, Core subjects, Introduction to Industrial Psychology Occupational Health and Ergonomics Personnel Psychology Career Psychology Organisational Psychology Psychometrics Research Methodology Introduction to Workplace Relations Diversity Management Workgroup Dynamics Theory and Practice of Labour Relations Management of Labour Relations, Degree options, Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) with Industrial and Organisational Psychology Degree duration: 3 years, full-time Offered on the Mahikeng [M] campus Curriculum code: 5FDH02 Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) in Industrial and Organisational Psychology - Extended Programme Degree duration: 4 years, full-time Offered on the Mahikeng [M]…, Admission requirements, Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) with Industrial and Organisational Psychology APS: 23 Mathematics: L evel 4 (0% and more) or Mathematical Literacy Level 4 (50% ad more) English Level 4 (50% or more) Bachelor of Administration (BAdmin) in Industrial and Organisational Psychology - Extended Programme APS: 21 Mathematics: Level 3 (40-49%) or…, Professional Accreditation Bodies, Society for Industrial & Organisational Psychology of SA For more information visit their website: https://www.siopsa.org.za/ , Career opportunities, Training and development Recruitment and assessment Safety and risk assessment Management and leadership Human resource management Arbitration and mediation Labour dispute resolution, Post-graduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Industrial Psychology include: Bachelor of Administration Honours in Industrial Psychology Bachelor of Administration Honours in Labour Relations Bachelor of Arts Honours in Human Resource Management Bachelor of Arts Honours in Labour Relations Management Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Industrial and Organisational Master…http://education.nwu.ac.za/setswana-and-african-languages-education/setswana-and-african-languages-education
African Languages for Education
The Subject group offers five languages for Education – Setswana, Sesotho, Sepedi, isiZulu and isiXhosa – contact and distance learning. According to the North-West Provincial Language Act, Setswana, Sesotho and isiZulu are the languages of the province. The fact that many prospective students who apply for various qualifications and practicing…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/health-professions-education-chpe/key-focus-areas
Key focus areas
The Centre for Health Professions Education (CHPE) is dedicated to advancing health professions education in South Africa and beyond. The following key focus areas guide our work:[accordion]1. Advancing Health Professions Education Locally and GloballyWe strive to enhance teaching and learning in health professions education through:Postgraduate…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-vanderbijlpark-campus-community-mourning
NWU Vanderbijlpark: a campus community in mourning
For the second time in just over a week the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark is mourning the tragic passing of another member of the campus community. Lerato Motsie, a second-year BCom Commercial Law student, passed away on Wednesday, 14 February. Lerato hailed from Parys in the Free State and was a member of the Oryx…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/accounting-sciences/CharteredAccounting
Chartered Accountancy
Charterred Accountancy Chartered Accountancy, [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Are you ready to embark on a journey that transforms your passion for finance into a prestigious career? The Chartered Accountant South Africa (aka CASA) designation has been voted the number one Chartered Accountancy designation in the world. This is according to a recent study done by Edelman DxI, in collaboration with Chartered Accountants…, Core subjects , Business Sciences Financial Accounting Financial Management Governance, Ethics, Auditing and Risk Management Accounting Taxation, Degree options, BCom in Chartered Accountancy Degree duration: 3 years, full time Offered on the Potchefstroom [P], Mahikeng [M] & Vanderbijlpark [V] campuses Curriculum code: 5FDH01 BCom in Chartered Accountancy - Extended Programme Degree duration: 4 years, full-time Offered on the Mahikeng [M] & Vanderbijlpark [V] campuses Curriculum code: 5XAH01 , Admission requirements, BCom in Chartered Accountancy APS: 32 Mathematics: Level 5 (60% or more) Afrikaans/ English Level 4 (50% or more) BCom in Chartered Accountancy - Extended programme APS: 28 Mathematics: Level 3 (40% or more) Afrikaans/ English Level 4 (50% or more), Professional bodies , South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) For more information, visit their website: https://www.saica.co.za/ Also recognised by: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) The BCom Chartered Accountancy degree entitles students to claim exemptions for nine foundation-level exams from ACCA. For more information, visit…, Career opportunities , A Chartered Accountancy (CA) qualification is exceptionally varied and dynamic, offering a wide range of career opportunities. You can pursue a career in public practice (auditing firms), the corporate sector (working for a company), the public sector (government roles), your own business, or academia. While there are many pathways, most of our…, Post-graduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Chartered Accountancy include Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy (PGDA) Honours in Chartered Accountancy MCom in Accountancy, Management Accountancy or Taxation. PhD in Accountancy, Management Accountancy or Taxation. Download our Honours and PGDA brochure here . [/accordion] Yearbookhttp://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-and-alumni-recognised-among-inside-educations-100-shining-stars
Academic and alumni recognised among Inside Education’s 100 Shining Stars
Recognition for academic and community impact has placed the North-West University (NWU) in focus after one of its academics and two alumni were named among Inside Education’s 100 South African Shining Stars. Dr Benjamin Rapanyane, a senior lecturer in political science at the NWU, was selected for his contribution to education in disadvantaged…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-first-year-students-attend-colourful-language-awareness-workshops
NWU first-year students attend colourful Language Awareness workshops
Language, just like art, can be colourful, inspiring and dynamic. First-year students of the North-West University (NWU) became “language artists” when they used colour to illustrate how they experience the many facets of all the languages in their lives. They were asked to think about all the languages they know, and then to select a colour…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-takes-science-wolmaransstad-inspiring-hundreds-learners
NWU takes science to Wolmaransstad, inspiring hundreds of learners
Science came alive for more than 1500 learners from schools across the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District when the North-West University (NWU) hosted its fourth annual Vice-Chancellor's Science Day at Hoërskool Wolmaransstad, exposing young people to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers while bringing university expertise…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business-management/postgraduate-studies-management-sciences
Postgraduate Studies - Management Sciences
[accordion], BCom Honours: Business Management, Bachelor Of Commerce Honours in Management Sciences with Business Management (5EXL01: E602M/P/V) This is a 1-year full time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. Why should I register for my Honours in Business Management? The honours degree is a full-time qualification aimed at empowering you with high-level knowledge of…, BCom Honours: Marketing Management, Bachelor Of Commerce Honours in Management Sciences with Marketing Management (5EZL01: E602M/P/V) This is a 1-year full time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. Why should I register for my Honours in Marketing Management? The honours degree is a full-time qualification aimed at empowering you with high-level knowledge of…, MCom in Business Management, Bachelor Of Commerce Honours in Management Sciences with Business Management (5EXL01: E602M/P/V) This is a full time or part time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. This degree is research based and comprise a dissertation. Why should I register for my MCom in Business Management? This degree will strengthen your…, MCom in Marketing Management, Master of Commerce in Marketing Management (5CQN01: E801M/P/V) This is a full time or part time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. This degree is research based and comprise a dissertation. Why should I register for my MCom in Marketing Management? This degree will strengthen your competitiveness in a specialised job market,…, PhD in Business Mangement, Doctor of Philosophy in Economic and Management Sciences with Business Management (5CAR02:E901M/P/V) This is a full time or part time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. This degree is research based and comprise a thesis. Why should I register for my PhD in Business Management? This degree will strengthen your competitiveness…, PhD in Marketing Management, Doctor of Philosophy in Economic and Management Sciences with Marketing Management (5CAR07:E901M/P/V) This is a full time or part time qualification offered at all three of the NWU campuses. This degree is research based and comprise a thesis. Why should I register for my PhD in Marketing Management? This degree will strengthen your…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/registration-and-academic-orientation-seniors
Registration and academic orientation - Seniors
Arising from national delays concerning the payment of bursary funding, the registration for many of our students has similarly been delayed. After consultations with the relevant stakeholders, management has decided that the period 15 to 26 February will be an academic orientation period during which time students can access eFundi, contact…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/wasm-2026/call-abstracts
Call for abstracts
Call for abstracts, Call for abstracts extended to 19 September 2025 for the World Association for Sport Management 5th WASM Conference Cape Town, South Africa, 3-6 March 2026, Conference Theme : Global Visions, Local Actions: Innovation and Sustainability in Sport Management, Tafelberg Sport, Conference streams, Sport Finance and Economics Sport Finance & Economics Financial challenges, opportunities, and innovations for the local and global sport industry. Sustaining the growth of the local and global sporting goods industry. The financial impact of digital transformation in sport. The economics of mega sporting events: Costs,benefits, and legacy.…, , Presentation Type, We welcome abstracts or proposals for several types of presentation possibilities, namely: Research Oral Presentation Professional Practice Oral Presentation Poster Presentation Scholarly or Professional Panel Discussion, Debate, Workshop, Or Symposium Call for Abstracts information document Sport, Abstract submission extended to 19 September 2025, Submit an abstract for review, Authors can submit abstracts electronically by following these steps: Click on the Abstract submission button. Create an account : Create a login account by following the abstract registration link for the event. Log in : Log into the system by entering your email address and password. Add abstract : Go to ‘My abstracts’ in the menu and click on…http://news.nwu.ac.za/30-graduates-launch-community-animal-health-enterprises
30 graduates launch community animal health enterprises
A group of 30 animal health graduates is moving into business thanks to a joint programme between the North-West University (NWU) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). The initiative aims to equip the graduates to establish primary animal health care (PAHC) enterprises and deliver services in underserved communities. It should help…http://news.nwu.ac.za/swip-project-brings-isindebele-wikipedias-main-platform
SWiP project brings isiNdebele to Wikipedia’s main platform
The SADiLaR-Wikipedia-PanSALB (SWiP) project is an important collaborative project that has seen key partners coming together to drive the digital ascent of isiNdebele, one of the low-resource languages in the country. This collaborative initiative by the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) at the North-West University…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/fun-colour-run