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Marketing and Tourism Management
Aug 14, 2025 - [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, This qualification equips students with the practical skills to apply marketing methods, techniques, and strategies specifically to the tourism market. It prepares them to build, manage, and market their own tourism businesses or effectively manage and promote other tourism enterprises. The BCom in Management Sciences with Marketing and Tourism…, Core subjects, Integrated marketing communication Consumer Behaviour Nature tourism Marketing research Digital Marketing Game farm management Applied event management, Degree options, Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in Management Sciences with Marketing and Tourism Management Full-time programme: Three (3) years Offered on the Mahikeng [M] and Potchefstroom [P] Campuses Qualification code: 5FPH05, Admission requirements, BCom in Management Sciences with Marketing and Tourism Management APS of 24 Mathematics level 3 (40% or higher) or Mathematical Literacy level 6 (70% or more) Afrikaans or English level 3 (40% or higher), Postgraduate study options, Students with this degree will be considered for honours in Marketing Management, which can articulate to a master's and doctorate degree in Marketing Management., Career opportunities, Digital marketing specialist Market research specialist Brand manager Product manager Content strategist, Talk to us, If you need more information about this programme, please contact the Marketing Management Programme Managers. Dr Willy Engelbrecht (Any enquiries about this programme presented on the Mahikeng Campus) Prof Mia Bothma (Any enquiries about this programme presented on the Potchefstroom Campus) Prof Heleneze Lues (Any enquiries about this…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/kommunikasiebestuur
Kommunikasiebestuur
Aug 14, 2025 - [accordion], Oorsig, Bevorder jou loopbaan met ons BCom in Bestuurswetenskappe met ʼn spesialisering in Kommunikasiebestuur. Hierdie program is ontwerp om jou toe te rus met die vaardighede om doeltreffende kommunikasie, strategiese boodskapformulering, en handelsmerkontwikkeling te bemeester. Leer hoe om aangrypende stories te skep en impakvolle bemarkingstrategieë te…, Kernvakke, Kommunikasieteorie Verbruikersgedrag Digitale bemarking Verkoopsbestuur Bemarkingsnavorsing Geïntegreerde bemarkingskommunikasie Strategiese bestuur, Graadopsies, BCom in Bestuurswetenskappe met Kommunikasiebestuur Voltydse program: Drie (3) jaar Aangebied op die Mahikeng [M] en Potchefstroom [P] kampusse Kwalifikasiekode: 5FPH03, Toelatingsvereistes, BCom in Bestuurswetenskappe met Kommunikasiebestuur APS van 24 Wiskunde vlak 3 (40% of hoër) of Wiskundige Geletterdheid vlak 6 (70% of hoër) Afrikaans of Engels vlak 4 (50% of hoër), Nagraadse studiemoeilikhede, Studente met hierdie graad sal oorweeg word vir ’n BCom-honneurs in Bemarkingsbestuur of die BA Honneurs in Gevorderde Korporatiewe Kommunikasie, wat kan lei tot ’n meesters- en doktorsgraad in Bemarkingsbestuur of Kommunikasiebestuur., Loopbaanmoontlikhede, Bestuurder: Korporatiewe Kommunikasie Bestuurder: Mediaverhoudinge Bestuurder: Sosiale Media Spesialis: Krisiskommunikasie, Praat met ons, Indien u meer inligting oor hierdie program benodig, kontak asseblief die programbestuurders: Dr Willy Engelbrecht – Enige navrae oor hierdie program wat op die Mahikengkampus aangebied word Prof Mia Bothma – Enige navrae oor hierdie program wat op die Potchefstroomkampus aangebied word Prof Heleneze Lues – Enige navrae oor hierdie program in die…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business-management/communication-management
Communication management
Aug 14, 2025 - [accordion], Overview, In a world driven by brands, content and connection, the ability to craft clear, strategic messages has never been more valuable. The BCom in Management Sciences with Communication Management equips students with a powerful blend of business, marketing and communication skills—preparing them to build brands, influence consumer behaviour and lead…, Core subjects, Communication theory Consumer behaviour Digital marketing Sales management Marketing research Integrated marketing communication Strategic management, Degree options, Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in Management Sciences with Communication Management Full-time programme: Three (3) years Offered on the Mahikeng [M] and Potchefstroom [P] Campuses Qualification code: 5FPH03, Admission requirements, BCom in Management Sciences with Communication Management APS of 24 Mathematics level 3 (40% or higher) of Mathematics Literacy level 6 (70% or higher) Afrikaans or English level 4 (50% or higher), Postgraduate study options, Students with this degree will be considered for BCom honours in Marketing Management of the BA Honours in Advanced Corporate Communication, which can articulate to a masters and doctorate degree in Marketing Management or Communication Management., Career opportunities, Corporate Communications Manager Media relations manager Social media manager Crisis communication specialist, Talk to us, If you need more information about this programme, please contact the Programme Managers. Dr Willy Engelbrecht (Any enquiries about this programme presented on the Mahikeng Campus) Prof Mia Bothma (Any enquiries about this programme presented on the Potchefstroom Campus) Prof Heleneze Lues (Any enquiries about this programme in general in her…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-literature-review
Research Support Services
Aug 14, 2025 - ROSS Home 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…, 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 Faculty LibGuides . Find databases through the Research LibGuides . Use the LibKey Nomad browser extension to connect to our library's content from the open web.…, Books, System and Tools Search WorldCat Discovery for books. Search for eBooks on our eBooks webpage . The Faculty 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 .…, 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 . LibKey information video, Journals, System and Tools Find journals through Faculty 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 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 Covidence Training Material Covidence Academy 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…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-visibility-impact
Research Support Services
Aug 14, 2025 - ROSS Home 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 Visibility and Impact, New ways of communicating scientific discoveries through open science platforms, also known as academic profile platforms, have emerged for storing, publishing and disseminating research findings. These academic profile platforms have the added advantage of openness and enhance research visibility and impact. Services [accordion collapsed], Systems and Tools, ORCID is a free, unique, and persistent digital identifier that distinguishes individual researchers from one another. It helps ensure that your work, whether publications, datasets, peer reviews, or grants, is correctly attributed to you, even if you have a common name or change affiliations. Before registering for an ORCID ID, it is helpful to…, Training Material, Research Visibility and Impact: Broadening your impact [/accordion] Enhancing research visibility and impact is crucial for researchers and institutions aiming to maximise the reach and significance of their scholarly work. Strategies to improve visibility and impact include effective dissemination through publishing in reputable journals,…, Systems and Tools, ScholarConnect Faculties: Economic and Management Sciences Education Engineering Health Sciences Humanities Law Natural and Agricultural Sciences Theology Other: Library and Information Service (LIS), Training Material, Research Visibility and Impact LibGuide Maximising Research Impact NWU Research Visibility Check Tool Framework on research visibility and impact [/accordion] Science communication refers to the practice of conveying scientific information and concepts to non-expert audiences in an accessible and understandable manner. It aims to bridge the gap…, Training Material, Framework on research visibility and impact Science Communication Workflow for getting published [/accordion]http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-bookings-spaces
ROSS - Bookings/Spaces
Aug 14, 2025 - ROSS Home Research Support Services Policies Digital Scholarship Services ROSS Resources Library Resources Guides, Events & Training Bookings & Spaces Contact Us, Research and Open Scholarship Services (ROSS), Bookings and Spaces, The postgraduate space provides exclusive access to all honours, master’s, doctoral and postdoctoral students and academic and research staff. Exciting opportunities to get acquainted with world-class products, techniques and methods are offered regularly. Researchers in different fields of study will be allowed to rub shoulders and, by doing so,…, Mahikeng, Please contact Nomzingisi Madikane at +27(0)18 389 2198 for more information., Potchefstroom, Research Commons The research commons offers admission to master’s, doctoral, and postdoctoral students as well as academic and research staff Access via your university card Spacious computer workstations Individual laptop stations with Wi-Fi access Print, copy and scan facilities A modern, technologically equipped conference room with an…, Vanderbijlpark, Research Commons The research wing offers admission to master’s, doctoral, and postdoctoral students and academic and research staff. Access via your university card Spacious computer workstations Individual laptop stations with Wi-Fi access Print and copy facilities A modern, technologically equipped conference venue with an interactive…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/bestuurswetenskappe/bestuurswetenskappe
Bestuurswetenskappe
Aug 14, 2025 - Die Skool vir Bestuurswetenskappe se Afrikaanse blad is tans onder konstruksie. Gebruik asseblief die Engelse blad., Die Skool vir Bestuurswetenskappe is een van ses skole in die Fakulteit Ekonomiese en Bestuurswetenskappe. Ons fokus op die ontwikkeling van toekomstige sakeleiers deur vyf bedryfsrelevante voorgraadse grade en ses nagraadse grade aan te bied. Ons grade is ontwerp om studente toe te rus met die vaardighede wat nodig is om loopbane in die volgende…, Kwalifikasies, , Our footprint,http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/welcome-school-management-sciences
Welcome to the School of Management Sciences
Aug 14, 2025 - The School of Management Sciences is one of six schools in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. We focus on developing future business leaders by offering five industry-relevant undergraduate degrees and six postgraduate degrees. Our degrees are designed to equip students with the skills necessary to pursue careers in: Marketing…, Qualification options, , Our footprint,http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-evaluation
Research Support Services
Aug 14, 2025 - ROSS Home 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 Evaluation, Researchers are increasingly required to report on the impact of their work in evaluating the quality of research. Bibliometric databases such as Scopus and Web of Science play a crucial role in this process by providing quantitative data and metrics that assess the impact and influence of scholarly publications. Scopus and Web of Science are…, Systems and Tools, These bibliometrics tools produce reports on author profiles, Journal impact factors and quartiles , article-level metrics such as usage (citation counts, downloads, HTML views, abstract views), captures (bookmarks), mentions (blog posts, e-comments, Wikipedia references), social media attention, author-level metrics and altmetrics. Incites Web of…, Training Material, Research Impact Incites Scopus guide [/accordion] In the NRF rating applications, promotion and tenure , researchers, institutions, and funding agencies use these bibliometric databases to measure impact and compare performance, identify collaboration, assess productivity, support funding decisions, and enhance visibility. Services [accordion…, Systems and Tools, Bibliometric databases are specialised platforms that collect, analyse, and present data related to scholarly publications and their citations. Researchers can use these databases to generate various types of bibliometric reports and analyses, which provide insights into research outputs' impact, visibility, and citation patterns. Pull metrics (…, Training Material, Research Impact InCites Scopus guide Web of Science Guide [/accordion] The NWU Repositories (Boloka and DaYta Ya Rona) provide research profiles for researchers. These profiles typically include information about the researcher's publications, datasets, and sometimes other scholarly outputs. Researchers use these profiles to showcase their work…, Systems and Tools, Boloka creates researcher profiles (researcher publications and supervised work for theses/dissertations). See this example: Researcher publications Supervised research Researchers can connect research data profiles with their ORCID profiles on DaYta Ya Rona and claim datasets. Research data profile These profiles can be added to ORCID under…, Systems and Tools, Altmetric Explorer is a web-based tool that tracks, monitors, and analyses scholarly research outputs' online attention and impact. This tool is designed to help researchers, institutions, publishers, and funders understand and visualise the broader impact of research beyond traditional academic citations., Training Material, Altmetric Explorer Altmetric Explorer guide [/accordion]http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-open-scholarship-librarians
ROSS - Contact Us
Aug 14, 2025 - ROSS Home Research Support Services Policies Digital Scholarship Services ROSS Resources Library Resources Guides, Events & Training Bookings & Spaces Contact Us, Research and Open Scholarship Services (ROSS), Contact Us [accordion collapsed], Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (FEMS), Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 389 2339 Schedule an Appointment Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 389 2198 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Education, Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)16 910 3142 Schedule an Appointment Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 389 2352 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Engineering, Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 285 2524 Schedule an Appointment Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 299 2783 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Health Science, Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 389 2339 Schedule an Appointment Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 389 2198 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Humanities, Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 285 2524 Schedule an Appointment Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 299 2783 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (FNAS), Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)16 910 3142 Schedule an Appointment Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 389 2352 Schedule an Appointment, Faculty of Law, Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Njabulo Mdunge Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)18 285 2524 Schedule an Appointment Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 299 2783 Schedule an Appointment Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlophe Librarian: Research & Scholarly…, Faculty of Theology, Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Lindi Mabuya Librarian: Research & Scholarly Communication +27 (0)16 910 3142 Schedule an Appointment Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Songezo Mpikashe Manager: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)18 389 2352 Schedule an Appointment, Open Scholarship and Digitisation Centre, Vacant Vacant Vacant Senior Librarian: Institutional Repositories and Digital Scholarship Noxolo Sifundza Noxolo Sifundza Noxolo Sifundza Assistant Librarian: Research and Learning Services +27 (0)16 910 4071 Molifi Seleke Molifi Seleke Molifi Seleke Library Assistant +27 (0)18 285 2507, Management, Veli Tshetsha Veli Tshetsha Veliswa Tshetsha Director: Research and Open Scholarship +27 (0)18 389 2803 Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Manager: Research and Learning Services (MC) +27 (0)18 389 2198 Schedule an Appointment Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Martin Nokoane Manager: Research and Learning Services (PC) +27 (0)…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/bestuurswetenskappe/veiligheidsbestuur
Veiligheidsbestuur
Aug 14, 2025 - Veiligheidsbestuur [accordion], Jou Pad na Uitnemendheid, Ontwikkel jou kundigheid in besigheidsbestuur met ʼn gespesialiseerde fokus op veiligheidsbestuur deur ons BCom in Bestuurswetenskappe. Hierdie program sal jou bekendstel aan kernareas van veiligheidsbestuur, insluitend veiligheidsouditering, gesondheids- en veiligheidstelsels, risikobestuur en voorvalondersoeke. Jy sal ʼn omvattende begrip van…, Kernvakke, Strategiese Sakebestuur Oudit van Veiligheidsbestuur Veiligheidsbestuurstelsels Veiligheidskultuur, Graadopsies, BCom in Bestuurswetenskappe met Veiligheidsbestuur Voltydse program: Drie (3) jaar Aangebied op die Vanderbijlparkkampus [V] Kwalifikasiekode: 5FPH08, Toelatingsvereistes, BCom in Bestuurswetenskappe met Veiligheidsbestuur APS van 24 Wiskunde vlak 3 (40% of hoër) of Wiskundige Geletterdheid vlak 6 (70% of hoër) Afrikaans of Engels vlak 4 (50% of hoër), Nagraadse studiemoeilikhede, Studente met hierdie graad sal oorweeg word vir die BCom-honneurs in Besigheidsbestuur, wat kan lei tot ’n meesters- en doktorsgraad in Besigheidsbestuur., Loopbaanmoontlikhede, Veiligheidsbeampte / -praktisyn Beroepsgesondheid- en veiligheidsbeampte Risiko-ontledingspesialis Nakomingsbeampte Veiligheidsouditeur, Praat met ons, Indien u meer inligting oor hierdie program benodig, kontak asseblief die programbestuurders: Mnr. Ravin Naidoo – Enige navrae oor hierdie program Prof Rita Klonaridis – Enige navrae oor hierdie program in die algemeen, in haar hoedanigheid as Interkampus-programleier Prof Re-an Müller – Enige navrae oor hierdie program aan die Adjunkdirekteur op…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/safety-management
Safety Management
Aug 14, 2025 - Safety Management [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Creating safe, compliant and sustainable workplaces is essential across all industries. The BCom in Management Sciences with Safety Management equips students with the knowledge and skills to manage occupational health and safety risks within a broader business context. This qualification prepares graduates for leadership roles in safety auditing…, Core subjects, Strategic Business Management Auditing Safety Management Safety Management Systems Safety Culture, Degree options, Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in Management Sciences with Safety Management Full-time programme: Three (3) years Offered on the Vanderbijlpark [V] Campus Qualification code: 5FPH08, Admission requirements, BCom in Management Sciences with Safety Management APS of 24 Mathematics level 3 (40% or more) or Mathematical Literacy level 6 (70% or more) Afrikaans or English level 4 (50% or more), Postgraduate study options, Students with this degree will be considered for the BCom honours in Business Management, which can articulate to a masters and doctorate degree in Business Management., Career opportunities, Safety officer/practitioner Occupational health and safety officer Risk assessment analyst Compliance officer Safety auditor, Talk to us, If you need more information about this programme, please contact the Programme Managers. Mr Ravin Naidoo (Any enquiries about this programme) Prof Rita Klonaridis (Any enquiries about this programme in general in her capacity as Inter Campus Programme Leader) Prof Re-an Müller (Any enquiries about this programme to the Deputy Director on the…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/sportbestuur
Sport- en Besigheidsbestuur
Aug 14, 2025 - [accordion], Jou Pad na Uitnemendheid, Hierdie kwalifikasie bied blootstelling aan ’n verskeidenheid geleenthede binne die sportbesigheid, asook in die privaat- en openbare sektore, en berei studente effektief voor vir loopbane in verskeie sportverwante rolle. Deur hierdie graad sal studente die kennis, hulpmiddels en praktiese ervaring bekom wat nodig is om uit te blink in sport- en…, Kernvakke, Sportontwikkeling Strategiese Sportbesigheidsbestuur Sportbemarking Bestuur van Hoëprestasie Sport Sportbedryfsbestuur en -beheer Handelsmerkbestuur Projekbestuur Strategiese bestuur, Graadopsies, BCom in Bestuurswetenskappe met Sportbesigheidsbestuur Voltydse program: Drie (3) jaar Aangebied op die Vanderbijlparkkampus [V] Kwalifikasiekode: 5FPH07, Toelatingsvereistes, BCom in Bestuurswetenskappe met Sportbesigheidsbestuur APS van 24 Wiskunde vlak 3 (40% of hoër) of Wiskundige Geletterdheid vlak 6 (70% of hoër) Afrikaans of Engels vlak 4 (50% of hoër), Nagraadse studiemoeilikhede, Studente met hierdie graad sal oorweeg word vir die BCom-honneurs in Besigheidsbestuur, wat kan lei tot ’n meesters- en doktorsgraad in Besigheidsbestuur., Loopbaanmoontlikhede, Sportbesigheidbestuurders en -administrateurs Tersiêre instellings Sportburobestuurders Provinsiale sportontwikkelingsbeamptes en -bestuurders Bestuurders van hoëprestasie-instellings Provinsiale sportadministrateurs Bestuurders van plaaslike sportklubs en gemeenskapsentrums Bestuurders van nasionale sportfederasies Eienaars en bestuurders van…, Praat met ons, Indien u meer inligting oor hierdie program benodig, kontak asseblief die programbestuurders: Dr Anita Lennox – Enige navrae oor hierdie program Prof Rita Klonaridis – Enige navrae oor hierdie program in die algemeen, in haar hoedanigheid as Interkampus-programleier Prof Re-an Müller – Enige navrae oor hierdie program aan die Adjunkdirekteur op…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/sport_Management
Sport Business Management
Aug 14, 2025 - [accordion], Overview, This qualification offers exposure to numerous opportunities within the sport business, private, and public sectors, effectively preparing students for careers in various sport-related roles. Through this degree, students will gain the knowledge, tools, and practical experience needed to excel in sport and business management, positioning them as…, Core subjects, Sport Development Strategic Sport Business Management Sport Marketing Managing High Performance Sport Sport Industry Governance Brand Management Project management Strategic management, Degree options, Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in Management Sciences with Sport Business Management Full-time programme: Three (3) years Offered on the Vanderbijlpark [V] Campus Qualification code: 5FPH07, Admission requirements, BCom in Management Sciences with Sport Business Management APS of 24 Mathematics level 3 (40% or more) or Mathematical Literacy level 6 (70% or more) Afrikaans or English level 4 (50% or more), Postgraduate study options, Students with this degree will be considered for the BCom honours in Business Management, which can articulate to a master's and doctorate degree in Business Management., Career opportunities, Sport business managers, administrators Tertiary institutions Sport bureau managers Provincial sport development officers and managers High-performance institution managers Provincial sport administrators Local sport club and community centre managers National sport federation managers Sport franchise owners and managers, Talk to us, If you need more information about this programme, please contact the Programme Managers. Dr Anita Lennox (Any enquiries about this programme) Prof Rita Klonaridis (Any enquiries about this programme in general in her capacity as Inter Campus Programme Leader) Prof Re-an Müller (Any enquiries about this programme to the Deputy Director on the…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-digital-scholarship-centre-data-visualisation
Digital Scholarship Services - Data Visualisation
Aug 14, 2025 - ROSS Home Digital Scholarship Services: Digitisation Data Visualisation Contact Us, Data Visualisation, Data visualisation at North-West University (NWU) involves using visual representations to explore, analyse, and communicate data for various research and educational purposes. Data visualisation provides a powerful way to share data-driven findings, motivate analyses, and detect flaws. A data visualisation workflow outlines the steps to create…, Student Projects, We encourage students to incorporate data visualisation into their coursework and research projects. This helps build skills and creates a portfolio of work., Data Collection and Preparation, Gather the raw data from various sources. Clean and preprocess the data by handling missing values, outliers, and formatting issues. Perform data transformation and aggregation if necessary. Type of Data Format Images PNG and SVG Web Pages HTML Tabular Data XML, CSV and JSON, Data Exploration and Analysis, Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to gain a deeper understanding of the dataset. Identify patterns, trends, and relationships within the data. Type of Analysis Data Visualisation Tools Statistical Analysis Graphs and Infographics Text Analysis World Cloud, Word Tree, Collocation Graph Geospatial analysis Map, Network Graph, Select Visualisation Types, Choose the appropriate visualisation types based on the nature of the data and the objectives. Common visualisation types include bar charts, line graphs, scatter plots, pie charts, heat maps, and more., Design Layout and Structure, Plan the visualisation layout, including the arrangement of charts and graphs on the page. Decide on the colour scheme, fonts, and other visual elements., Create Visualisations, Use data visualisation tools or programming libraries (e.g., D3.js, Matplotlib, Tableau, Excel) to create the visualisations. Ensure that the visualisations accurately represent the data., Interactivity (if applicable), Add interactive elements to allow users to explore the data further. This can include tooltips, filters, and drill-down options., Labelling and Annotations, Provide clear labels for axes, data points, and legends. Add annotations and captions to explain key insights or trends., Testing and Iteration, Test the visualisations with potential users or stakeholders to gather feedback. Iterate and make improvements based on feedback., Optimise for Performance, Optimise the performance of the visualisation, especially for large datasets. Ensure that the visualisation loads quickly and is responsive., Data Storytelling, Create a narrative or story around the visualisation to explain the insights and findings. Ensure that the visualisation supports the narrative., Sharing and Distribution, Decide on the platform or medium for sharing the visualisation, such as a web page, report, or presentation. Publish or distribute the visualisation to the intended audience on Dayta Ya Rona . [/accordion] Training and Workshops We offer training sessions and workshops to students, faculty, and staff on data visualisation techniques and tools.…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-digital-scholarship-centre-digitisation
Digital Scholarship Services - Digitisation
Aug 14, 2025 - ROSS Home Digital Scholarship Services: Digitisation Data visualisation Contact Us, Digitisation, Digitisation at universities often involves the conversion of physical documents, resources, and processes into digital formats to improve accessibility, efficiency, and preservation. Digitisation workflows in universities involve converting physical materials, such as books, documents, photographs, and other artefacts, into digital formats. This…, Material Selection and Preparation, Researcher identifies and gathers the physical materials to be digitised, such as books, documents, photographs, or artefacts (up to A1). Assess the condition of the materials and perform any necessary repairs or stabilisation to ensure they can withstand the digitisation process. Organise and catalogue the materials for efficient digitisation., Copyright and Permissions, Determine copyright status and obtain necessary permissions to digitise and provide access to copyrighted materials. Ensure compliance with intellectual property rights and licensing agreements., Digitisation Equipment and Setup, Select appropriate scanning or imaging equipment based on the type and condition of the materials. Set up the equipment and configure settings, such as resolution and colour, for optimal digitisation., Digitisation, Scan or photograph the materials using the chosen equipment. Ensure the highest possible quality and resolution to capture fine details. Capture images in standard formats like PDF, TIFF or JPEG., Quality Control, Review the digitised images to ensure they meet established quality standards. Check for image clarity, colour accuracy, and completeness. Retake images or adjust as needed., OCR (Optical Character Recognition), If applicable, perform OCR to convert text within scanned documents into machine-readable and searchable text., Metadata Creation, Create descriptive metadata for each digitised item, including title, author, date, subject, and other relevant information. Create technical metadata, such as file format and resolution., Storage and Backup, Store digitised materials in a secure and redundant storage system to prevent data loss. [/accordion] Service For digitisation needs, contact us at the Digital Scholarship Centre for more information or a quote. Mahikeng Campus, Ground floor, Room G15, Contact, Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane Manager: Research and Learning Services (MC) +27 (0)18 389 2198 Schedule an Appointmenthttp://library.nwu.ac.za/worldcat-discovery
WorldCat Discovery
Aug 14, 2025 - What is WorldCat Discovery?, WorldCat Discovery helps people easily find and get resources available at our library and in libraries worldwide through a single search of WorldCat and familiar, authoritative e-content collections. It also connects users to our collections via popular websites where people start their research., In WorldCat Discovery, you can, Search across our collections with a single search Limit your results to online items and available sources Access our libraries all the time Search open-access collections in the search results, How to use WorldCat Discovery, WorldCat Discovery LibGuide Introduction to WorldCat Discovery Search in WorldCat Discovery, How to Search for Information, Finding more accessible information: Textbooks Databases [accordion collapsed], List of databases included in every search, Academic Search Complete Access Engineering Africa-Wide Information African Journals AHFS Consumer Medication Information Applied Science & Technology Source American Chemical Society Art & Architecture Complete Artstor ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials Audiobook Collection (EBSCOhost) Business Source Complete CAB Abstracts Cambridge…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-academic-writing
Research Support Services
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