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Plans to establish NMMU as premier maritime university
TOP MARITIME officials visited Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) on Wednesday, 15 May for the official launch of the National Maritime Year as well as the announcement of a cooperation agreement between South Africa and the World Maritime University (WMU) regarding building maritime capacity through capacitating local tertiary institutions to provide Maritime Education at postgraduate…
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CUT creates employable graduates
With only 24 weeks to go until the final matric exams commence, CUT held an open day to encourage parents schools to bring their children to CUT next year. These learners from across the central region came in huge numbers to explore CUT’s campuses in Bloemfontein and Welkom on 10 and 11 May 2013.
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Gold Award for Campus Clinic at CPUT
CPUT’s Bellville Clinic has been recognised for its sterling work in the field of HIV/Aids. The clinic is one of the best HIV testing centres in the Tygerberg Region and received a Gold Award for from the City of Cape Town.
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Registration deadline approaches for 2013 ACT | DALRO | Nedbank Scholarships
Budding performing artists are reminded that the deadline for the ACT | DALRO | Nedbank Performing Arts Scholarships for 2013 is fast approaching. These scholarships are awarded to enable ambitious youngsters keen to pursue a performing arts course at any accredited South African tertiary institution.
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Second National Student Expo
Calling all Students, graduates, high school scholars and parents to access to all they need to know about courses, careers, campus life, loans, accommodation and transport – all under one roof at one time at the Student Expo.
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Providing exam support to UNISA students
Studying via distance learning has seen wide spread growth in South Africa over the years and UNISA being the only online- based degree- offering university in the country has a huge number of students in their database. Distance education students can and generally do continue to earn whilst studying and so they have a distinct…
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UKZN Academics Visit Secondary Schools
An innovative new initiative led by the University Teaching and Learning Office, in partnership with the School of Education, resulted in 30 academics from different UKZN Schools and Colleges joining student teachers on a recent visit to a diverse array of KwaZulu-Natal secondary schools.
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Employers urged to support youth plan
The National Youth Development Agency has called on employers across all industries in South Africa to support the recently released Youth Employment Accord, a government-led initiative aimed at tackling economic challenges facing the youth.
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4000 Students capped during graduation week at Walter Sisulu University
Saturday 11 May marked the end of a week filled with uninhibited laughter, tears of joy and deep sighs of relief as more than 4000 WSU graduands were capped at WSU’s campuses in East London, Butterworth and Mthatha.
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University teams raring to go before second weekend of Varsity Hockey series
The University of the Free State’s women’s hockey team will count on their home fans to give them the edge when they play host to the dangerous NWU-Pukke, the University of Pretoria (Tuks) and the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) on the second weekend of Varsity Hockey action.
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