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Application Process
Feb 23, 2024 - You can apply online by click here: Applications for admission to the Master’s and PhD programmes for the following year open in May and close on 30 September of every year (30 September of the current year for enrolment for next year). Please ensure that your application is submitted before 1 October. Incomplete applications will not…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/postgraduate-studies
Postgraduate Studies
Feb 23, 2024 - As an undergraduate student you will be part of a “School”, but as postgraduate student you will reside within a research entity. The Focus Area: Social Transformation is affiliated with four Schools. School of Communication School of Government Studies School of Philosophy School of Social Sciences The Research Focus Area: Social…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/postgraduate-studies-communication
Postgraduate Studies Communication
Feb 26, 2024 - The School of Communication is renowned for providing top-quality education and producing skilled communication professionals. As a postgraduate student, you can take advantage of our unique programme, which focuses on making a real-world impact through applied research in communication. Our programme is the best choice for those who want to…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/public-administration-and-governance
Public Administration and Governance
Feb 26, 2024 - Governments play a pivotal role in the sustainable growth, general well-being, and prosperity of countries. It is a well-established fact that the level of goodness of governments positively corresponds with the growth and development trajectory of states. The effective management of public institutions is thus essential to harness the…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/political-studies
Political Studies
Feb 26, 2024 - Post-graduate studies in Political Studies develops advanced expertise on a specific theme, as well as advanced research analysis and writing skills. Communication is an important part of any work environment and learning, though writing, to be as articulate as possible will be an asset wherever you choose to work. Students with master and…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/philosophy
Philosophy
Feb 26, 2024 - Philosophy is often regarded as the ultimate transferable work skill. With its emphasis on reason, critical thinking and argumentation, philosophy offers an excellent framework for a career in writing, law, religion, social work, international diplomacy, business and post-graduate education. The skills one acquires in philosophy include the…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/sociology
Sociology
Feb 26, 2024 - Sociology provides invaluable insights about the continuous interplay and reciprocal influence between society’s historical and existing social structures and individual agency. It helps us to understand human behaviour and identify constructive and destructive patterns in behaviour. Furthermore, it deepens the understanding of the relationships…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/history
History
Feb 26, 2024 - History involves the study of the past and how we narrate and debate the past, as well as the impact of the past on the present. As one of the oldest university disciplines, history has shaped debates around the origins and genealogies of nationalism, capitalism, migration, colonialism, and other key forces that shape our world. We study history…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-text-technology/language-technology-honours
Language Technology Honours
Apr 29, 2024 - HONOURS IN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY Discover the potential of an Honours degree in Language Technology in the dynamic field of computational linguistics. Contribute to diverse language integration, specialising in South African languages, and expand your machine learning and linguistics expertise. Join this niche field by…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/indigenous-language-media-africa-ilma/iamlmr-2024-call-papers
IAMLMR 2024 - Call for papers
Oct 18, 2023 - .bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: grey; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } International Association for Minority Language Media Research (IAMLMR) Biennial Conference July 8-11, 2024 (Hybrid) Theme: Minority Language Media in Uncertain Times The…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/government-studies/programme-national-and-international-security
Programme in National and International Security
May 28, 2024 - Aim: The Programme brings together experts with diverse specialities in geopolitical and strategic security to foster a common approach to security uncertainties and threats in Africa and internationally through the transfer of knowledge and training. Work in the Programme is based on the Critical Security Studies approach, which moves away from…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/humanities/ethics-training
Ethics Training
Mar 14, 2024 - Research ethics training of researchers (Principal investigators, supervisors/promoters, co-supervisors/co-promotors, Master’s and PhD students and other research team members) has become a requirement of the Department of Health and the National Health Research Ethics Council (NHREC) and proof of formal research ethics training received during…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/vinco/list-artists-and-artworks
List of artists and artworks
Apr 29, 2024 - Annemi Conradie-Chetty Wake (super spreader) 2020-2023 Mixed media tapestry See more × Annemi Conradie-Chetty With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and announcement of a state of disaster in March 2020, it became mandatory for all South Africans to wear masks in public. Discarded, used masks soon littered the streets and…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/ctext/contact-us