North-West University
university in South Africa
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Summary
North-West University is a public university[1]. It draws 736 Wikipedia views per month (public university category, ranking #220 of 933).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: ORCID, Inc.[3], Carpentries[4], South African National Library and Information Consortium[5], International Council for Open and Distance Education[6], Association of African Universities[7]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Potchefstroom[8]
- Country: South Africa[9]
- Instance of: publishing house[10], open-access publisher[11], university[12], educational institution[13]
- Commons category: North-West University[14]
- Inception: 2004[15]
- Official website: http://www.nwu.ac.za[16], https://www.nwu.ac.za/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:North-West University[18]
- Official name: North-West University[19], Noordwes-Universiteit[20], Yunibesiti ya Bokone-Bophirima[21]
- Motto text: Dit Begin Alles Hier[22], It All Starts Here[23]
- Count of students: 72,994[24]
- IPv4 routing prefix: 196.252.0.0/15[25]
- Category for alumni of educational institution: Category:North-West University alumni[26]
- Category for employees of the organization: Category:Academic staff of North-West University[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher[28]
- Social media followers: 24,075[29], 22,701[30], 26,626[31], 28,852[32]
Why It Matters
North-West University has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]