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North-West University among the world's best
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|Mei 2026
The latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject places the agricultural offerings of the North-West University (NWU) among those of the leading universities in the world.
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According to QS, agriculture remains in the 301 to 350 category.
QS published this latest ranking on 25 March this year.
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