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Stop to Smell the Roses!
You’ve been running all year. Maybe it’s time to pause and realise just how far you’ve come.
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I was Eagi
There are some people you meet on campus and remember. And then some people become part of the campus itself. For… Read more
POV: You Said You’d Only Study for an Hour
You had a plan. You had your notes. You even had coffee. So how did you end up three hours deep into a completely unrelated TikTok… Read more
Making Nuclear Education Accessible: Building South Africa’s Next Generation of Nuclear Professionals
Nuclear energy is ultimately about people. As Dr Lavelot, North-West University's Unit for Energy and Technology… Read more
Your Campus Personality Says More About You Than You Think
The library person. The cafeteria regular. The always-outside person. The “I’ll just quickly print something” person… Read more
South Africa’s Entrepreneurs Do Not Need Another Business Plan
Walk into almost any entrepreneurship workshop in South Africa and the ritual is familiar. Someone hands out a… Read more
How to Choose a Degree That Matches Your Career Goals
Struggling to pick a degree? Here's a step-by-step guide to matching your NWU qualification to real career outcomes… Read more
Application Deadlines for NWU Postgraduate Law Degrees
Securing a specialised Master of Laws (LLM) or… Read more
7 Benefits of Studying Through NWU Distance Learning
Studying through NWU Distance Learning lets you earn an accredited South African qualification without quitting your… Read more