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With a total of 9195 qualifications that had to conferred and awarded, the North-West University (NWU) hosted its first-ever virtual conferral of degrees and awarding of diplomas due to the challenges presented by Covid-19. Prof. Dan Kgwadi, Vice Chancellor of NWU, discusses the successful online graduation and also points out how they as a tertiary institution have helped students during these difficult times.
1 Jun 2020 1PM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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