Key Deadlines for University and TVET College Applications in South Africa
Deadlines dictate opportunities for learners hoping to further their education at South African universities and TVET colleges. Miss a cut-off and you risk losing a place in the program or …
Read MoreCommon mistakes to avoid when applying to universities and colleges
Not Researching Admission Requirements
Each institution and program has specific admission requirements, such as minimum APS scores, subject prerequisites, or additional tests. If you fail to meet these requirements can result …
Read MoreDifferences between university and TVET College applications in South Africa
Choosing between university and TVET (Technical Vocational Education Training) college is a big decision. Your choice could affect your career for better or for worse. The following will show you …
Read MoreStep-By-Step Guide to Applying to South African Universities and TVET Colleges
Applying to universities or TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) colleges in South Africa is at once an exciting yet challenging endeavour. Whether concluding your secondary education or seeking …
Read MoreDemocratic Alliance helped students in need of finances in the year of 2018
As part of its effort to create opportunities for its residents, the City of Cape Town has set aside R4.5 million to assist students who need financial support for the …
Read MoreResearch of academics progress on student funded by NSFAS
A new study challenges common beliefs about what helps students succeed at university. It found that there is no connection between bursary funding (financial aid based on need) and student …
Read MoreEffect of Covid-19 on unpaid internships/interns from colleges
Unpaid internships are often viewed as a key stepping stone for college students entering the workforce, and for good reason. Research has shown that students who complete internships develop new …
Read MoreAre unpaid internships really helpful to South Africans?
Internships come in various forms, and not all are designed to meet every individual’s needs. Many internships are unpaid and can last anywhere from a few days to several months. …
Read MoreAdvantages and disadvantages of internships in South Africa
In South Africa, the public service has implemented a graduate internship programme in accordance with national policies and, in some cases, departmental policies. This article examines the effectiveness of these …
Read MoreJobs lacking at South Africa and causing anxiety to South African communities
Hundreds of South Africans gathered at a job fair in Durban’s Umlazi township, holding their CVs and school certificates, hoping for an opportunity to break into the job market. The …
Read MoreThe importance of securing an internship in SA
As the graduate job market becomes more competitive, having an internship listed on your CV is becoming increasingly important to stand out from other candidates. Internships offer an excellent opportunity …
Read MoreCan the implemented Srd350 Grant help those without jobs and decrease unemployment rate?
One of the most alluring yet dangerous ideas to have captivated policymakers is the belief that South Africa’s world-class social grant system can stimulate economic growth. However, this is a …
Read MoreHow to tackle different applications manually
Completing application forms can often feel overwhelming, especially when juggling multiple applications for universities, public sector organizations, and private companies. It’s important to understand the differences between these forms to …
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