http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/preclinical-drug-development-platform-pcddp/about-our-objectives
About our objectives
Preclinical testing as well as potency evaluation of biological products is dependent on the establishment of the accepted international in vitro and in vivo models. The platform functions as a national preclinical testing platform for qualitative and quantitative preclinical studies for research institutions and companies by: Performing…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/preclinical-drug-development-platform-pcddp/oor-ons
Oor ons
Visie en missie Prekliniese middelontwikkeling is ’n skaars en kritieke kennisgebied in Suid-Afrika. Die ontwikkeling en vervaardiging van geskikte medisynes vir besmetlike en chroniese siektes binne die finansiële beperkings wat in ons samelewing bestaan, is ’n uitdaging. Hierdie proses vereis dat nuwe farmaseutiese produkte en…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/preclinical-drug-development-platform-pcddp/about-us
About us
Vision and Mission Preclinical drug development is a scarce and critical knowledge field in South Africa. The development and manufacturing of relevant medicines for infectious and chronic diseases relevant to our society within the financial constraints are challenging. It requires that novel pharmaceutical products and biologicals…http://www.nwu.ac.za/sport/calendar
Calendar
.more-link.form-group a { background-color: #00889c; color: white; padding: 10px; border-radius: 20px; font-weight: bold; }http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/varsity-cup-2026
Varsity Cup 2026
https://www.varsitycup.co.za/ .field--name-field-times { display: none; }http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/health-professions-education-chpe/projects
Projects
Current Projects at CHPE The Centre for Health Professions Education (CHPE) at NWU is engaged in various projects to enhance teaching and learning in health professions education. These projects focus on research (SoTL), quality enhancement, faculty development, and global collaborations. Below is an outline of our key focus areas. […http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/health-professions-education-chpe/projekte
Projekte
Die CHPE is tans by ’n aantal projekte betrokke, waarvan ’n aantal navorsingsverwant is en ’n aantal op kwaliteitsbevordering fokus. ’n Paar voorbeelde: Omgekeerde klaskamer, vervlegde leer en grootklasonderrig Die uitdagings van die onderrig en assessering in baie groot klasse (meer as ’n duisend…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-professions-education-chpe/who-afro-network-partner-institutions-team
WHO AFRO Network of Partner Institutions Team
CHPE selected as WHO AFRO Network of Partner Institutions winner The NWU’s Centre for Health Professions Education (CHPE) has earned prestigious recognition from the World Health Organization (WHO) after being selected as a winner in the WHO AFRO Network of Partner Institutions (NPI) for Health Systems. The CHPE partnered with Jomo Kenyatta…http://news.nwu.ac.za/chris-williams-champions-mens-mental-health-mens-summit
Chris Williams champions men’s mental health at men’s summit
Chris Williams, director for student life at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus, recently played a leading role in advancing conversations around men’s mental health and emotional well-being during “The Mindful Man – Men’s Summit”, hosted by the National Association of Student Development Professionals (NASDEV) in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/alumni-relations-and-economic-experts-drive-critical-conversations-leadership-and-sas-future
Alumni relations and economic experts drive critical conversations on leadership and SA’s future
Alumni Relations at the North-West University (NWU), together with the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, recently hosted an Alumni and Friends gathering at the NWU’s Vanderbijlpark Campus. The event brought together leading academics, analysts, business leaders and media personalities for a robust dialogue on governance, economics,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/six-nwu-athletes-compete-african-championships-ghana
Six NWU athletes compete in African Championships in Ghana
Six athletes from the North-West University (NWU) are representing South Africa at the 24th African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana, placing the university among the country’s strongest contributors to the national team. The championships, organised by the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) and being hosted at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumnus-appointed-supreme-court-appeal
NWU alumnus appointed to Supreme Court of Appeal
The appointment of North-West University (NWU) alumnus, Leonie Windell, to the Supreme Court of Appeal marks the culmination of a legal career spanning more than three decades, rooted in a foundational legal education obtained at the NWU. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, that Judge Windell has been appointed as…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/jaco-meyer
Dr Jaco Meyer
Senior Lecturer Composition Musicology Conservatory (K1), office G36 tel. +27 18 299-1692 jaco.meyer@nwu.ac.za Blog posts 2026-05-12 ~ Accolades for multimedia collaborations 2026-04-03 ~ Music Research Quick Take: From youth song collections and trial song…http://news.nwu.ac.za/struggle-songs-initiative-sparks-powerful-dialogue-mahikeng-campus
Struggle songs initiative sparks powerful dialogue at Mahikeng Campus
On 29 April, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus came alive with the sounds and stories of South Africa’s past and present during a special collaborative broadcast between the campus, NWU FM and Motsweding FM. The programme blended curated struggle songs with rich narration, unpacking their historical significance while…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/piet-koornhof