13 February 2025
The North-West University (NWU) officially commenced its 2025 academic year with a vision centered on transformation, efficiency, and global relevance.
During the opening ceremony, NWU Vice-Chancellor Bismark Tyobeka underscored the institution’s commitment to fostering an environment that empowers both students and staff.
Tyobeka highlighted that NWU’s success is rooted in its people—academics, researchers, administrators, and students—who contribute to the university’s growth and innovation. As higher education institutions navigate evolving challenges, NWU’s leadership has pledged to prioritize student support, leadership development, and digital transformation to ensure the university remains competitive and future-ready.
The Vice-Chancellor’s address also emphasized sustainability and efficiency as key pillars moving forward. With increasing demands for inclusive and adaptable learning environments, NWU aims to enhance its digital capabilities and infrastructure, ensuring that students have access to quality education and resources.
NWU continues to position itself as a leader in South African higher education, striving to balance tradition with innovation. The university remains dedicated to its mission of excellence, transformation, and impact, making 2025 a promising year for students and staff alike.
As the academic year begins, we extend our best wishes to all students and staff for a successful and fulfilling year ahead. May this year be one of growth, achievement, and new opportunities for everyone at NWU.
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