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The university came into existence through the merger in 2004 of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, a large, historical university dating back to 1869, which also had a branch in Vanderbijlpark, and the University of North-West (formerly the University of Bophuthatswana). [3]
By 1996, the first online courses were offered. Students were offered interactive courses, the systematic application of multimedia. To facilitate the learning process, over 25 study centres were established country-wide. [5] On 1 January 2000, the Potchefstroom Onderwyskollege was incorporated with the Potchefstroom University's Potchefstroom ...
Vanderbijlpark is home to the Emerald Casino Resort, Emfuleni Golf Course, Isaac Steyl Rugby Stadium and the recently constructed Vaal Mall, constructed in the mid 2000's, and with the Pont de Vaal wine estate, hotel and restaurant right around the corner. There are public swimming facilities in the suburbs of SE 2 and CW 6, as well as in the ...
North-West University, a multi-campus institution in South Africa; Northwest University, China, a Chinese university located in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, China; Wii U, a 2012 Nintendo video game console (as in Nintendo Wii U) Navy Working Uniform, one of the United States Navy's uniforms
The university started its activities with 4 faculties, 12 departments, 67 full-time teachers, 61 part-time teachers and 489 students. At present the university consists of 4 faculties, 14 departments. The number of students and teachers have risen to about 5000 and 140 respectively.
Situated in Vanderbijlpark in South Africa's industrial heartland, it opened to 189 students (taught by 15 members of staff ) in 1966. Growth was rapid. In 1975, new buildings – including a library, gymnasium, laboratories and lecture halls – enabled growth to continue, so that by 1978 student enrolments reached 3,000 and the staff ...
The North-West University Botanical Garden fulfills many key functions within the North-West University most notably supporting the training of students and research. Even though horticulture is not taught at the North-West University, an internship program funded by AgriSETA was started in 2011 to give young horticulturalists a chance to gain valuable practical experience.
NWU Astro, known as the NWU-PUK Astro, is a field hockey stadium in North-West University, Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa. [1] In the past, the stadium has hosted the following major tournaments: 2022 Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup [1] [2] Varsity Hockey in 2013, 2015, 2019 [3] [4] 2021–22 Men's FIH Pro League