西北大学

Potchefstroom

  • #851-900 QS全球排名
  • Public高校性质
  • Very High研究成果
  • 35,930学生人数
  • 1,785教员人数
  • 785国际学生人数

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At the North-West University, our objective is to educate and empower our postgraduate students by providing quality programmes, ensuring well-educated graduates who are able to think critically and laterally.

One of the most important factors in deciding to enrol for master’s-degree or doctoral studies is the available academic expertise (see http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts).
In this regard you can rest assured: the North-West University prides itself on its increased research intensity, evidenced by the wide scope of postgraduate degree offerings.

Between 2013 and 2017, the number of PhDs awarded (235 in total in 2017) increased by 41,6%. In 2017 813 master’s degrees were awarded.

Find out more about postgraduate study at the NWU at http://studies.nwu.ac.za/postgraduate-studies







About

At the North-West University, our objective is to educate and empower our postgraduate students by providing quality programmes, ensuring well-educated graduates who are able to think critically and laterally.

One of the most important factors in deciding to enrol for master’s-degree or doctoral studies is the available academic expertise (see http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts).
In this regard you can rest assured: the North-West University prides itself on its increased research intensity, evidenced by the wide scope of postgraduate degree offerings.

Between 2013 and 2017, the number of PhDs awarded (235 in total in 2017) increased by 41,6%. In 2017 813 master’s degrees were awarded.

Find out more about postgraduate study at the NWU at http://studies.nwu.ac.za/postgraduate-studies







University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2016
    #701+
  • 2017
    #701+
  • 2018
    #801-1000
  • 2019
    #801-1000
  • 2022
    #1001-1200
  • 2023
    #1001-1200
  • 2024
    #801-850
  • 2025
    #851-900

Student & Staff

Total students
35,930

5%
95%

International students
785

38%
62%

Total faculty staff
1,785

98
1687

Total students
35,930

5%
95%

International students
785

38%
62%

Total faculty staff
1,785

1687
98
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Campus locations

Potchefstroom, ZA,

Potchefstroom , South Africa ,

Potchefstroom, ZA,

Potchefstroom , South Africa ,

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English language requirements

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