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Directions to the Music Library
May 19, 2026 - N12 from Johannesburg, Follow the N12 to Potchefstroom. At the fifth robot, after entering Potchefstroom, turn right into Govan Mbeki Drive (old Mooirivier Drive). The Mooi Rivier Mall will be on your right-hand side. Follow the road past the Riverwalk shopping centre, McDonald's and Kentucky on your left. Turn left onto Chief Albert Luthuli Drive (Von Wielligh Street…, N12 from Klerksdorp, At the third robot, turn left into Beyers Naudé Avenue (Kruger Street) directly after crossing the bridge. Carry on straight. At the fourth stop sign, Beyers Naudé Avenue becomes Hoffman Street. Turn right at this four-way stop. Pass the first robot and turn left onto the slipway at the second robot into Thabo Mbeki Street. Continue straight, pass…, R53 from Ventersdorp, After passing the artillery school mess hall on your left, turn left at the robot onto Meyer Street. Follow the road past the Medi-Clinic hospital on your right. Continue through two four-way stop streets and across a bridge, and then continue through the next four-way stop and the robot. Pass the next four-way stop and turn left at the next robot…, R501 from Carletonville, After entering Potchefstroom at the first robot, you will find the Conservatory building on your left (before you cross the robot). The Music Library is in the Conservatory building. Music Library Homehttp://library.nwu.ac.za/theology-library-directions
Directions to the Theology Library
May 19, 2026 - N12 from Johannesburg, Follow the N12 to Potchefstroom. At the fifth robot, after entering Potchefstroom, turn right into Govan Mbeki Drive (old Mooirivier Drive). The Mooi Rivier Mall will be on your right-hand side. Follow the road past the Riverwalk shopping centre, McDonald's and Kentucky on your left. Turn left into Chief Albert Luthuli Drive (Von Wielligh Street…, N12 from Klerksdorp, At the third robot, turn left into Beyers Naudé Avenue (Kruger Street) directly after crossing the bridge. Carry on straight. At the fourth stop sign, Beyers Naudé Avenue becomes Hoffman Street. Turn right at this four-way stop. Pass the first robot and turn left onto the next street (Molen Street). Continue straight, pass three crossings, and…, R53 from Ventersdorp, After passing the artillery school mess hall on your left, turn left at the robot into Meyer Street. Follow the road past the Medi-Clinic hospital on your right. Continue through two four-way stop streets and across a bridge, and then continue through the next four-way stop and the robot. At the next four-way stop, turn right (Molen street). The…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-ethics
Research Support Services
May 19, 2026 - Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Research Ethics, Applying for research ethics, including review and clearance, is conducted through various committees, and applicants are provided with comprehensive support and guidance. System and Tools The application process is done through the NWU Research Support office . Training material Guidelines and procedures Training and workshops Intellectual…http://library.nwu.ac.za/acquisitions
Acquisitions
May 19, 2026 - , Source Recommendations, Suggest a source the Library should acquire . Note: Only registered students and staff members are eligible to submit suggestions., Who to contact regarding new acquisitions, Mahikeng: Molly Kekana | Molly Kekana@nwu.ac.za | +27 (0)18 389 2407 Potchefstroom: Carine Basson | Carine.Basson@nwu.ac.za | +27 (0)18 299 2818 Vanderbijlpark: Maropene Ramabina | Maropene.Ramabina@nwu.ac.za | +27 (0)16 910 3043http://library.nwu.ac.za/binding
Binding Services
May 19, 2026 - From theses and dissertations to executive diaries and book repairs, our Binding Services give your work the prestige it deserves. We bind more than just pages - we preserve excellence. Thesis and dissertation binding (with gold/silver lettering and university branding) Custom and executive diaries - stylish, sleek, and personalised Notebook and…, Thesis Binding Services & Guidelines, [accordion collapsed], Binding of Theses and Dissertations, Application Form Complete the PDF document application form for binding (PDF) and hand it in with your thesis. Guidelines: Submissions of Final Copies PDF document Guidelines: submissions of final copies (PDF) Higher Degree Administration Mahikeng Enquiries: Higher Degree Administration telephone number at Mahikeng +27 (0)18 389 2699 Building A1…, Other Binding and Repairs, PDF document Application form for other binding and repairs (PDF), Payment, Payment must be made before your thesis is dropped off. Internet Payment: Bank Name: ABSA Bank Account Holder Name: North-West University Account Type: Cheque Account Branch Code: 632 005 Bank Account Number: 670 642 313 Reference: Your Name + Binding Please email proof of payment to Asha Mahoney's email address asha.mahoney@nwu.ac.za . OR Pay at…, Artificial Leather Cover Colours, Cover Colours: Artificial Leather Cover - Maroon Artificial Leather Cover - Blue Artificial Leather Cover - Green Artificial Leather Cover - Brown Artificial Leather Cover - Black Font Colours: Artificial Leather font colour - Gold Artificial Leather font colour - Silver, Library Contact Details, Mahikeng Library: Nomzingisi Madikane - email Nomzingisi Madikane at Nomzingisi Madikane - telephone number +27 (0)18 389 2198 Potchefstroom Library: Asha Mahoney - email Asha Mahoney at Asha Hembly's - telephone number +27 (0)18 299 2811 Vanderbijlpark Library: Daniel Monyamane - email Daniel Monyamane at Daniel Monyamane - telephone number +27(…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-celebrates-european-patent-stress-and-stroke-innovation
NWU celebrates European patent for stress and stroke innovation
May 20, 2026 - On 14 May 2026, the Technology Transfer and Innovation Support Office (TTIS) at the North-West University (NWU) hosted a commemorative event to celebrate the granting of a European patent for a novel method to determine the risk of chronic stress and stroke. The event brought together members of the Faculty of Health Sciences, family, friends…http://news.nwu.ac.za/goitumetswe-ekopanye-recognised-her-excellence-north-west-cricket-awards
Goitumetswe Ekopanye recognised for her excellence at the North West Cricket Awards
May 20, 2026 - Goitumetswe Ekopanye won the Player of the Year Award in the T20 category for the North-West University (NWU) Mafikeng Ladies 1 team at the 2026 North West Cricket Awards. She was also named the Bowler of the Year in the same category, marking this as her first-ever awards she won since playing the sport. Hailing from Taung…http://news.nwu.ac.za/congratulations-dr-rassie-receiving-order-ikhamanga-gold
Congratulations Dr Rassie on receiving the Order of Ikhamanga in Gold
May 20, 2026 - When Dr Rassie Erasmus walked onto the stage at the North-West University (NWU) in 2024 to receive an honorary doctorate, it was not only recognition of a rugby coach. It was recognition of a leader who helped shape moments that united a country and reminded South Africans of what can still be achieved when belief, resilience and shared…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nrf-2027-funding-application-support-campus-visits-vanderbijlpark-campus
NRF 2027 Funding Application Support Campus Visits: Vanderbijlpark Campus
May 20, 2026 - The Postgraduate Funds Management (PGFM) team from the Research and Postgraduate Support Directorate warmly invites you to attend the NRF 2027 Funding Application Support Campus Visits. The PGFM team will be visiting campuses to provide in-person support, guidance, and assistance with NRF 2027 scholarship applications. Get expert…http://library.nwu.ac.za/support-guides
Guides/Manuals
May 20, 2026 - General Guides, How to use Turnitin How to use eFundi PDF document How to join the Library site on eFundi (PDF) How to use Snapplify How to download exam papers PDF document NWU Language Directorate: style guide (PDF) Online tutorials/videos Referella: referencing guides WorldCat Discovery User Guide, User Specific Guides, [accordion collapsed], Undergraduate students, PDF document Survival guide (PDF) LibGuides Referella: referencing guides, Postgraduate students, PDF document Manual for higher degree studies (PDF) MS Word postgraduate template Research LibGuides Research and Open Scholarship Services PDF document Postgraduate Support Guide (PDF) EndNote guide for NWU Harvard EndNote guide for NWU Faculty of Law House Style PDF document How to register for an ORCID (PDF) PDF document How to add publications…, Academic staff, PDF document Academic staff support guide (PDF), Alumni, Prospective Students and External Users, PDF document User categories (PDF) Services, Library Staff, LISConnectHub Support for Library Staff [/accordion]http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-data-management
Research Support Services
May 19, 2026 - Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Research Data Management, Research data management ensures data is well-organised, accessible, and properly shared, enhancing collaboration, promoting transparency, and maximising the impact and reuse of research for societal benefit. UNESCO advocates making research data freely available to the public, enabling anyone to access, use, and share them, fostering innovation.…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-output
Research Support Services
May 19, 2026 - Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Disseminating Research Output, The NWU Open Access and RDM policies guide public access to NWU research outputs, including dissertations, theses, journal articles, books, conference proceedings, datasets, and other scholarly material. Research dissemination at NWU promotes: Long-term preservation of scholarly outputs Improved research visibility and discoverability Open access…, Systems & Tools, Boloka Institutional Repository Research outputs produced at NWU are preserved and made accessible through Boloka , including digitised collections, publications, and special collections. DaYta Ya Rona Processed research data generated during research studies can be shared openly through the NWU Research Data Repository ., Theses & Dissertations, Library and Information Services (LIS) assists in preserving and showcasing theses and dissertations to ensure that valuable postgraduate research remains accessible, visible, and discoverable for future scholarship. Caution: Postgraduate students should remain cautious of predatory publishers that send unsolicited emails offering to publish…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-referencing
Research Support Services
May 19, 2026 - Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Referencing, Management and Plagiarism, Reference management helps researchers store literature review sources, share, annotate, read, write, cite/insert in-text references, as well as compile references or bibliographies. Systems and Tools Tools widely used in research writing include anti-plagiarism software like Turnitin and iThenticate . referencing tools and systems like EndNote…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-literature-review
Research Support Services
May 19, 2026 - Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Research Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing Disseminating Research Output Research Visibility & Impact Research Evaluation…, Conducting a Literature Review, Literature Searches and Resources, Conducting a successful literature search requires developing a search strategy, deciding on the relevant topic, and defining the research topic and scope. Finding information can be challenging, but valuable literature review resources are available for each faculty member. Search and collect the most relevant peer-reviewed sources using the…, System and Tools, [accordion collapsed], Databases, System and Tools Search across several databases . Or browse through the alphabetical list of databases or individual database search, i.e. Scopus (Elsevier). Find databases through LibGuides . Find databases through the Research LibGuides . Use the LibKey Nomad browser extension to connect to our library's content from the open web. Research…, Books, System and Tools Search WorldCat Discovery for books. Search for eBooks on our eBooks webpage . The LibGuides contain literature resources for each faculty. Use the LibKey Nomad browser extension to connect to our library's content from the open web. Training Material Video on how to search for library resources on WorldCat Discovery . YouTube…, Journal Articles, System and Tools Use keywords to find articles on your research topic. Search by article title . Search by DOI or PMID . Google Scholar Use the LibKey Nomad browser extension to connect to our library's content from the open web. Training Material Video on how to search for library resources on WorldCat Discovery . YouTube video LibKey information…, Journals, System and Tools Find journals through LibGuides . Search for a specific journal title using the journal-title. Search for accredited journals for your articles. BrowZine Journals , listed by subject. Use the LibKey Nomad browser extension to connect to our library's content from the open web. Training Material YouTube video BrowZine user tutorial…, Newspapers and Magazines, System and Tools PressReader A-Z list of newspapers and magazines Training Material PressReader, Theses and Dissertations, System and Tools Researchers can search Boloka for NWU Thesis/Dissertations , research output , and other resources . International ETD's through ProQuest: Dissertations & Theses Global Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) DADAD-R : Database of African Theses and Dissertations including Research DART - Europe Ethos (UK), Systematic Reviews, System and Tools YouTube video Covidence (Video) Training Material Covidence Academy [/accordion], Search Existing Research Data, Research data repositories allow postgraduate students and researchers to search existing research data without creating or collecting data from scratch. These repositories serve as centralized platforms where researchers can store, share, and access datasets related to various fields of study. Systems and Tools These repositories provide valuable…, Interlibrary Loans, A service that can be used to obtain books and articles unavailable at your home library from national and international libraries. Systems and Tools Interlibrary Loans Training Material Find more information on PDF document how to submit an Interlibrary Loan Request (PDF) . Alternatively, use the Interlibrary Loans quick guide .http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-visibility-impact