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UJ opens African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science
UJ opens African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science
The African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science (ACEPS) was officially launched at the University of Johannesburg on Friday, 19 May 2017... read
Distance Learning
Oxbridge Academy evolves with new online courses
Oxbridge Academy evolves with new online courses

Issued by Oxbridge Academy

Following their vision of making excellent education accessible, private distance learning college Oxbridge Academy has expanded their range of online courses... read
E-learning
Free online course to better understand WannaCry
Free online course to better understand WannaCry
Alison has launched a free certificate online course that teaches how to avoid the WannaCry virus and explains the concepts behind these attacks... read
SUSE Academic Program opens doors to open source education
SUSE Academic Program opens doors to open source education
The new SUSE Academic Program has been launched to make open source software, training curriculum, tools and support available to all learning institutions... read
Higher Education
First UMP graduates encouraged to be innovative
First UMP graduates encouraged to be innovative
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the first batch of students to graduate from the University of Mpumalanga to be innovative and to create new opportunities for inclusive development... read
Loyiso Bala, John Vlismas receive Henley MBA Scholarships
Loyiso Bala, John Vlismas receive Henley MBA Scholarships
South African musician, Loyiso Bala and comedian, John Vlismas have been awarded MBA Music and Creative Industries scholarships from Henley Business School... read
UCT business school customised offering rated as fastest growing in world
UCT business school customised offering rated as fastest growing in world

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

UCT GSB has claimed its place in the 2017 Financial Times rankings of the world's top customised executive education offerings, beating competitors from as far afield as France, Canada, Italy, Norway and Belgium... read
Ethiopian institute signs MoU with GE Renewable Energy
Ethiopian institute signs MoU with GE Renewable Energy
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AAiT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with General Electric (GE) Renewable Energy... read
Lewis Pugh swaps Speedo for academic gown at UCT
Lewis Pugh swaps Speedo for academic gown at UCT
Lewis Pugh, renowned for his endurance swims in icy seas to promote marine conservation, has accepted the position of Adjunct Professor in International Law at University of Cape Town... read
No plans to privatise NSFAS
No plans to privatise NSFAS
Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande has disputed rumours that he is planning to privatise or hand over the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) to the bank... read
CityVarsity, Gauteng Film Commission partner to provide financial aid to students
CityVarsity, Gauteng Film Commission partner to provide financial aid to students
CityVarsity has entered into a new partnership with the Gauteng Film Commission to provide twenty lucky students with an education sponsorship every term... read
Apply for Wits MIT Global Start-up course 2017
Apply for Wits MIT Global Start-up course 2017
Wits University is inviting applications for participation in its MIT Global Start-up Labs Programme, hosted in conjunction with MIT Sloan School of Management... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Bosch education initiative to reach more schools
Bosch education initiative to reach more schools
Bosch will continue to sponsor the dedicated robotics lab at the Deutsche Schule Pretoria (DSP), which makes it possible for the robotics programme to be available to a wider circle of learners in the Pretoria area outside the DSP community... read
Why spelling and handwriting are still critical in a digital world
Why spelling and handwriting are still critical in a digital world
Parents often query why schoolchildren need to learn handwriting and spelling in a digital age of typing and spellcheck... read
Africa
West African girls show the way in Senegal tech battle
West African girls show the way in Senegal tech battle
West African schoolgirls, some not yet teenagers, have taken a starring role at an engineering competition in Senegal, busting stereotypes with robotics expertise and innovative projects for their communities... read
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Business
Quality of life on rise for many Africans, report says
Quality of life on rise for many Africans, report says
Africans are seeing a steady improvement in the quality of their lives, with some countries even nearing world averages, says a wide-ranging report out on Monday, 22 May, on the continent's future... read
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Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced maintenance scheduler. (Ref. FAS/153/0517). Applications close 30 May 2017. Read more >>

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Join Paula Quinsee, relationship expert and author, on how to cultivate healthy relationships. This talk forms part of Henley Business School's family-friendly programme for alumni, students and the public. Read more >>

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