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Aug 07, 2026 - [accordion collapsed], Honours degree in Human Resource Development, This postgraduate degree in Human Resource Development provides students with the opportunity to broaden and deepen their understanding of human resource development (HRD), enabling them to add value to their workplaces on a strategic HRD level. Since the degree consists of a large research component, it prepares students for master's-degree…, Masters degree , Students wishing to enrol for a master’s degree in HRD must apply for the Master of Administration in Human Resource Management. (Qualification code: 5CSN01:E801M). On the application form, please indicate that you wish to specialise in Human Resource Development at the Potchefstroom Campus, and address the application for the attention of Prof…, Doctoral degree, Students enrolling for the doctoral degree in Economic and Management Sciences with Human Resource Development (Qualification Code: 5CA E11 and module code: HRDT971) would have mastered all the theory of human resource development (HRD) through their undergraduate and post-graduate studies up to NQF Level 9. Through their extensive career…http://news.nwu.ac.za/national-debate-stem-education-not-optional-it-critical
A national debate on STEM education is not optional; it is critical
Aug 07, 2026 - South Africa’s infrastructure is failing, but the deeper crisis is that we are not developing the engineers, scientists and innovators needed to rebuild it.South Africa boasts Africa’s leading universities, yet its basic education system remains among the world’s weakest—an alarming contradiction we can no longer ignore.Our scientific ambitions…http://news.nwu.ac.za/collective-power-women-who-lead-within
The collective power of women who lead from within
Aug 11, 2026 - National Women’s Day commemorates the 20,000 women who marched to the Union Buildings in 1956, giving us the powerful words: “Wathint’ abafazi, wathint’ imbokodo” – “You strike a woman, you strike a rock.” But I sometimes wonder whether we remember only the determination of those women, or whether we acknowledge the more uncomfortable part of our…http://news.nwu.ac.za/research-shines-spotlight-workplace-bullying-among-teachers
Research shines a spotlight on workplace bullying among teachers
Aug 07, 2026 - Workplace bullying among teachers remains a largely hidden challenge in South African schools, yet its impact on teachers' mental well-being and their willingness to remain in the profession is profound. This is according to new master's-degree research by Olebogeng More, a part-time lecturer in Human Resource Management in the School of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sadilar-preserves-nearly-five-decades-south-african-language-teaching-scholarship
SADiLaR preserves nearly five decades of South African language teaching scholarship
Aug 07, 2026 - The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) at the North-West University (NWU) is proud to support the preservation and long-term accessibility of South Africa’s language teaching scholarship through the digitisation of historic editions of the Journal for Language Teaching (Tydskrif vir Taalonderrig).As part of its…http://news.nwu.ac.za/acting-head-siu-present-prestige-lecture-combating-public-sector-corruption
Acting head of the SIU to present prestige lecture on combating public sector corruption
Aug 11, 2026 - The North-West University (NWU) is set to host a prestigious public lecture that will bring together academia, students, public sector leaders and anti-corruption practitioners to engage on one of the most pressing governance challenges in South Africa.This prestige lecture forms part of the commitment of the NWU to fostering intellectual…http://news.nwu.ac.za/unlocking-dreams-shaping-futures-inspiring-matlaba-primary-school-learners-through-community
Unlocking dreams, shaping futures: Inspiring Matlaba Primary School learners through community engagement
Aug 11, 2026 - The School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management at the North-West University (NWU) continues to make a meaningful difference beyond the classroom through community engagement initiatives that inspire young people to believe in their potential and pursue their dreams.On 5 August 2026, the school, in partnership with the South…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumnus-wins-prestigious-rural-cricketer-year-award
NWU alumnus wins prestigious Rural Cricketer of the Year award
Aug 11, 2026 - One of the most renowned cricketers in the Vaal Triangle has shown that talent, temperament and a love for the game can take a player to great heights. Wikus Botha, the former NWU Vanderbijlpark director of Cricket, was named the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Rural Player of the Year at the 2026 awards ceremony.This is an incredible achievement for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/meet-nwu-mahikengs-table-tennis-trailblazer
Meet NWU Mahikeng’s table tennis trailblazer
Aug 11, 2026 - A skin problem turned from an obstacle into an opportunity for Thamia Kganedi, the USSA Table Tennis captain and NWU honours student in Human Movement Science.Thamia could not play outdoor sports due to a skin condition and had a burning passion to participate in sport to channel her energy into a positive outlet. Her life changed in 2014 when she…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-fc-targets-strong-start-professional-era-begins
NWU FC targets strong start as professional era begins
Aug 11, 2026 - The release of the 2026/27 Motsepe Foundation Championship fixtures has shifted the focus of North-West University (NWU) FC from promotion celebrations to preparations for its first season in professional football ranks in South Africa.After earning promotion through the ABC Motsepe National Playoffs in June, the club has reshaped its squad and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/cederberg-space-rooibos-can-take-south-african-tourism-further
From the Cederberg to space: Rooibos can take South African tourism further
Aug 06, 2026 - Rooibos has long helped to place South Africa on the international tourism map. Now, the country’s distinctive indigenous plant is preparing to leave the planet.In October 2026, rooibos seeds are scheduled to travel to the International Space Station, where they will be exposed to microgravity and cosmic radiation before returning to Earth.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/inter-varsity-moot-court-competition-puts-future-legal-practitioners-test
Inter-Varsity Moot Court Competition puts future legal practitioners to the test
Aug 06, 2026 - Students from four universities across South Africa participated in a legal argument that challenged their strategic thinking and courtroom advocacy.The 2026 Inter-Varsity Moot Court Competition, hosted by the NWU’s Law Clinics, united student teams from the North-West University, University of Limpopo, University of Venda, and the Vaal University…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/colloquium-shuta-tanaka-role-turbulence-solving-classical-problems-pulsar-wind-nebulae
Colloquium by Shuta Tanaka: The Role of Turbulence in Solving Classical Problems of Pulsar Wind Nebulae
Aug 06, 2026 - You are cordially invited to a colloquium by Shuta Tanaka.Title: The Role of Turbulence in Solving Classical Problems of Pulsar Wind Nebulae.Speaker: Shuta Tanaka, Department of Physical Sciences, Aoyama Gakuin University, Kanagawa, Japan.Abstract:Non-thermal electromagnetic radiation extending up to PeV gamma rays from pulsar wind nebulae (PWNe)…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-strengthens-collaboration-department-arts-culture-sports-and-recreation
NWU strengthens collaboration with Department of Arts, Culture, Sports and Recreation
Aug 13, 2026 - The North-West University (NWU) continues to strengthen its relationship with key provincial stakeholders following a meet-and-greet engagement between Dr Joe Molete, deputy vice-chancellor for student life, transformation, people and culture with the assigned function of the Mahikeng Campus, and officials from the North West Department of Arts,…http://www.nwu.ac.za/university-calendar/september
University Calendar - September
Aug 13, 2026 - LegendMC - Mahikeng CampusPC - Potchefstroom CampusVC - Vanderbijlpark CampusM - Masters degreePhD/D - Doctoral degreeUDL - Unit for Distance LearningHDA - Higher Degrees AdministrationFHS - Faculty of Health SciencesFHUM - Faculty of HumanitiesFEMS - Faculty of Economic and Management SciencesFNAS - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural…http://www.nwu.ac.za/university-calendar/august