What is the main campus of NWU?
The NWU is a multi-campus university with a footprint across two provinces. The Mahikeng and Potchefstroom Campuses are situated in the North-West Province and the Vanderbijlpark Campus is in Gauteng. The head office, known as the Institutional Office, is in Potchefstroom, situated near the Potchefstroom Campus.
How many campuses does NWU have?
three campuses
The North-West University (NWU) is a public research university located on three campuses in Potchefstroom, Mahikeng and Vanderbijlpark in South Africa.
Which faculties are open at NWU?
Faculties
- – Economic and Management Sciences.
- – Education.
- – Engineering.
- – Health Sciences.
- – Humanities.
- – Law.
- – Natural and Agricultural Sciences.
- – Theology.
Can you change campus at NWU?
Change of application details Prospective applicants (only those who have already submitted their applications) can amend/change their personal details, or request a change of qualification or campus by phoning 018 285 4320.
Is NWU still open for 2021?
Online applications to study at the NWU in 2022 have been open since 15 April 2021. Selection courses will close on the 31st July 2021. Non selection courses will close on 30 September 2021.
How far is NWU from Johannesburg?
| Origin | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
|---|---|
| Destination | North West University, Borcherd Street, Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa |
| Driving Distance | 582 kms or 361.6 miles or 314.3 nautical miles |
| Driving Time | 11 hours, 38 minutes |
Does Vaal offer teaching?
We offer the following programmes: Bachelor of Education (Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching), a four-year, full-time degree, specialisation in Science, Mathematics, Electrical and Mechanical Technology.
What courses does Vaal university offer?
Undergraduate Courses
- Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences.
- Faculty of Management Sciences.
- Faculty of Human Sciences.
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology.
- Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences.
- Faculty of Management Sciences.
- Faculty of Human Sciences.
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology.
What can I study at NWU Vaal?
Our Faculties
- Accounting Sciences.
- Business & Governance (Business School)
- Economic Sciences.
- Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management.
- Management Sciences.
- Tourism.
What is a distinction at NWU?
In order to be awarded a qualification with distinction a student must achieve a weighted average of at least 75% for all the core modules identified as such in the faculty rules concerned, not taking additional modules taken by the student into account.
Where is the NWU located?
The NWU is a unitary multi-campus institution with campuses – each with its unique characteristics – spread across two provinces. The Potchefstroom and Mafikeng Campuses are situated in North West and the Vaal Triangle Campus in Gauteng. The Institutional Office (head office) is in Potchefstroom within close proximity to the Potchefstroom Campus.
What makes Vaal Triangle campus unique?
Situated on the banks of the Vaal River in a proclaimed nature reserve, the Vaal Triangle Campus with its diverse population also boasts a unique environmental setting, with various species of game roaming the campus grounds.
What is Northwest University’s vision?
North-West University’s vision is to be a ‘pre-eminent university in Africa, driven by the pursuit of knowledge and innovation’. NWU’s values are the compass that guides the institution towards achieving its vision.