NWU provides many leisure and recreational activities. 

1.The offer activities: (Sports) rugby, hockey ,cricket , athletics, soccer ,tennis and net ball. 

2. They also provide the students with competitive activities such as: cross country, water polo, karate , canoeing, basketball and gymnastics.

3. Under recreation the offer: chess, Esport, dance sports. 

 

Havard University in the USA

Offers : (sports) diving, Ice hockey and rowing . They also offer wrestling, sailing and lacrosse as leisure activities for the students. 

 

University of Milan 

Offers: Sport fishing, dragon boat and Shooting as their recreational activities

The NWU does not offer most activities that other Universities overseas are offering because of situations like , there's no snow in South Africa and skiing requires snow to engage in that activity , other reasons are because of we don't have most resources to provide to other students which may be because of their expensive like boats as example and because South is not economically developed.

 

-makes people unit and work together , providing opportunities for social interaction.

 

 -Empowers, inspires and motivates individuals to achieve.

 

- balance between academic responsibilities and social interaction.

 

-it improves levels of self-esteem and self-worth.

 

 -Provides a vehicle for inclusion, drawing together people of different races, religions and cultures.

 

This will help develop student cognitivicaly, psychological and biological