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New FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme to boost women in biosciences
New FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme to boost women in biosciences
An acceleration programme aimed at supporting women in biosciences was launched by the NEPAD Southern Africa Network for Biosciences on Tuesday, 21 February 2017... read
Education
Degree fraudsters to face the music
Degree fraudsters to face the music
Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande says serious action will be taken against those who have fake qualification certificates... read
#BudgetSpeech2017: Additional R5 billion to fund higher education
#BudgetSpeech2017: Additional R5 billion to fund higher education
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says a provision of R5 billion has been set aside to fund the higher education and training sector in 2019/20... read

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Higher Education
Why Joburg is the best place in Africa to study
Why Joburg is the best place in Africa to study
This year's QS Best Student Cities survey saw Johannesburg ranked 84th of 100 top cities to study in, with Cairo being the only other African country to make it onto the list at 88... read
Damelin Braamfontein makes history with over 1000 first years
Damelin Braamfontein makes history with over 1000 first years

Issued by Damelin

Damelin Braamfontein celebrated a significant milestone with a record number of first year students at its orientation day, as students kick off the 2017 academic year... read
R17m skills programme to empower youth
R17m skills programme to empower youth
A newly launched R17 million skills programme is expected to enhance the employability of people, especially the youth, from poor backgrounds and those that are referred to as the missing middle... read
First-day jitters for Central Technical College students
First-day jitters for Central Technical College students

Issued by Central Technical College

Central Technical College (CTC) welcomed approximately 300 first-year students to the Braamfontein Campus for their first day at campus... read
Damelin Benoni students enjoy a Valentine's Day treat
Damelin Benoni students enjoy a Valentine's Day treat

Issued by Damelin

With the pressures of studying, it can be easy to forget to relax your mind and body. For Valentine's Day the Benoni campus demonstrated love and caring by providing a calm day for students to get some reprieve from their daily campus lives... read
Youth station goes to CityVarsity
Youth station goes to CityVarsity

Issued by CityVarsity

On Friday, 10 February, CityVarsity Braamfontein welcomed Cliff Central, the hosting station for the popular radio-based show, Youth Leadership Platform, to the campus to educate and entertain its students... read
Leading private education company seeks research specialist
Leading private education company seeks research specialist

Issued by Educor

A leading private education provider in South Africa is seeking to employ a marketing researcher at their head office in Pinetown... read
Heads to roll over unissued TVET certificates
Heads to roll over unissued TVET certificates
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has called for disciplinary measures against the officials responsible for delays in issuing certificates to students who have graduated from TVET colleges... read
The WIL to work
The WIL to work

Colleen Brennon, Issued by False Bay College

False Bay TVET College has aligned itself with various industry partners, SETAs and other role-players to provide our graduates with the necessary work-integrated learning and enhance their prospects of future employment... read
Business students willing to sacrifice future salary for good corporate social responsibility: study
Business students willing to sacrifice future salary for good corporate social responsibility: study

Debbie Haski-Leventhal and Mehrdokht Pournader

More than 90% of business students in a study on corporate social responsibility said they would be willing to sacrifice some percentage of their future salary to work for a responsible employer... read
Universities to improve access for disabled
Universities to improve access for disabled
The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) has invested about R175.6 million to ensure that students and staff with disabilities have improved access to university facilities... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Entries open for Mzansi Spelling Bee
Entries open for Mzansi Spelling Bee
The 2017 Mzansi Spelling Bee is open for entry to children between the ages of 9 and 17, currently in grade 4-11 in private, public or home schools... read
NSC supplementary exams underway
NSC supplementary exams underway
The Department of Basic Education says the first day of National Senior Certificate (NSC) 2017 supplementary examinations proceeded smoothly without any glitches... read
Impak appoints new head of sales and marketing
Impak appoints new head of sales and marketing

Issued by Impak

Impak, a leading curriculum and service provider for schools, tutors and home education parents, is pleased to announce the appointment of Suné Posthumus as its new head of sales and marketing... read
Skills Training
PERT... for a better way to teach
PERT... for a better way to teach

Peter Horszowski, Issued by Pert Industrials

When I was a young teenager, I actually asked my dad: “What is the difference between education and training?” He answered without hesitation: “Put it this way, would you rather have sex education or sex training?”... read
Chef Khumalo, BON Hotel Group launches culinary school
Chef Khumalo, BON Hotel Group launches culinary school
Located at the refurbished restaurant venue at BON Hotel Midrand, the culinary school–cum-restaurant is the result of a desire to bring young African chefs into the industry read
Burson-Marsteller SA's new programme searches for CEO-in-training
Burson-Marsteller SA's new programme searches for CEO-in-training
Burson-Marsteller have launched the Cornerstones Executive Development Programme, designed to develop the future generation of leadership of the firm in South Africa... read
Business
Stassen with 'Blades' - part of the Hero Exhibition that takes place at Open Design.
#DesignMonth: The importance of design education with Suné Stassen

Leigh Andrews

Suné Stassen, festival director for the Open Design Festival, is heavily involved in the country's design education movement. Here, she shares how your business can pick up the baton to take the movement forward... read
Jobs offered
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer - Actuarial Science - Cape Town
Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced senior lecturer/lecturer: actuarial science (Ref. EBW08/068/0217). Applications close 6 March 2017. Read more >>



Senior Lecturer/Lecturer - Monetary Economics - Cape Town
Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced senior lecturer/lecturer: monetary economics (Ref. EBW02/072/0217). Applications close 6 March 2017. Read more >>



Manager - Student Governance - Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced manager: student governance (Ref. SLS/071/0217). Applications close 10 March 2017. Read more >>

Head of School - Cape Town
The Orms Cape Town School of Photography is looking for a head of school. This person would be responsible for the effective general management and administrative success of the school. Read more >>


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