More than 300 students at Northern Cape Urban TVET College in Kimberley have been educated on bursary funding and skills development after a Services SETA activation campaign. The Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA) rolled out the campaign in collaboration with Skills Development Promotion Organization (SAPCO) as part of its commitment to providing … Read more
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is under new scrutiny after a Public Protector investigation found there were significant governance and administrative issues surrounding the funding of students. The Public Protector’s report into NSFAS found there were irregularities in the funding of more than 40 000 students at 76 institutions of higher education with … Read more
The Eastern Cape Education Department has reportedly failed to fund schools to the extent of the national per learner norms in recent years, with implications for the no-fee schools in the province. According to reports about the ongoing dispute, the local education department has admitted to underfunding schools below the applicable national standards. This is … Read more
For some South African families, the educational options go beyond what can be experienced in a traditional classroom. Home education and online schooling can offer a valuable alternative, with opportunities to study in a more flexible manner. While such options can be appealing to parents who struggle with long daily car journeys, have a learner … Read more
Minister Buti Manamela Urges Grade 12 Learners to Apply Early for Universities, TVET Colleges and Student Funding Opportunities Grade 12 Learners Encouraged to Plan Ahead for 2027 Studies South Africa’s Grade 12 learners have been urged not to delay their applications for universities, TVET colleges and student funding opportunities as the Department of Higher Education … Read more
DALRO Invites Wits Law Students to Apply for the Tiego Moseneke Memorial Scholarship The Dramatic, Artistic and Literary Rights Organisation (DALRO) has opened applications for the DALRO Scholarship in Memory of Tiego Moseneke, offering financial assistance to qualifying postgraduate law students at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). The scholarship is intended for students specialising … Read more
SACBW Foundation Bursary 2027 Aims to Empower the Next Generation of South African Women in Business The South African Council for Business Women (SACBW) Foundation has opened applications for its 2027 Bursary Programme, giving academically talented young women the opportunity to pursue higher education despite financial challenges. The bursary is specifically aimed at female Matric … Read more
Launch Your Manufacturing Career with the Corruseal Supply Chain Management Graduate Programme If you’re a recent graduate looking to build a successful career in manufacturing, logistics, or supply chain management, the Corruseal Supply Chain Management Graduate Programme offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical industry experience while developing leadership skills. This structured 24-month graduate programme … Read more
Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme 2027 Opens Applications for Future Engineers, Architects and Built Environment Professionals The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure has officially opened applications for the Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme 2027, offering financial support to South African students who dream of building careers in engineering and the built environment. The bursary is designed to assist deserving … Read more
NWU Postgraduate Diploma in Education Management and Leadership Teachers and education professionals who want to move into leadership and management positions require more than classroom experience—they need advanced knowledge of education systems, leadership strategies, education law, and research-informed decision-making. The North-West University (NWU) Faculty of Education offers the Postgraduate Diploma in Education Management and Leadership, … Read more