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Make sure you head in the right direction with Boston City Campus
The Career Compass was developed by Avron Herr, Managing Director of Pace Career Centre. The tool is a generic career guidance tool that was developed a number of years ago by Herr and then further developed and updated regularly, specifically for Boston.
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PET awards seven scholarships
This year’s recipients of Peermont Education Trust scholarships, Ramosebetsi Keele, Thabang Maepa, Tumishang Makibelo, Lennon Naidoo, Palesa Khanye, Phumlane Zwane and Sandile Ndlangisa celebrated their good fortune at Emperors Palace on Friday, January 25.
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Engen Maths and Science Schools’ matric pass rate impresses in 2012
31 January 2013: The 2012 class of the Engen Maths and Science Schools (EMSS) achieved an impressive pass rate of 90.3%, beating the national average pass rate by 17.4%, again proving the success of this private sector initiative to help learners achieve good maths and science matric results across four provinces in South Africa.
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GetSmarter releases its 2013 Career Guide: Learn to navigate the modern world of work
Job seekers and working professionals are faced with an ever-increasing pace of change, as technological advancements and online innovation continue to shape the current job market. Industries have evolved; presenting career paths that didn’t exist just two decades ago.
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UJ offers more student aid
THE University of Johannesburg is temporarily covering the costs of nearly 4000 students who applied to the National Students Financial Aid Scheme as the fund does not have enough money.
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Matrics given boost before big university leap
Every year a staggering 40% of students drop out of university during their first year, but the South African Education and Environment Project with its bridging year programme is making sure a few lucky matrics have a good chance of not becoming part of that statistic.
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Apply now Campaign bearing positive results
Johannesburg – The Apply now/Khetha Career Guidance Campaign seems to be bearing positive results as the process for first year students to register for the 2013 academic year saw fewer late applications and less hiccups.
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Alice Campus Orientation kick-starts on a very good note
The first day of the Alice Campus Orientation for first year students got off to a very exciting start for the incoming students, the university management team and the Student Affairs Office who with the assistance of the Institutional Advancement Directorate made the affair a very informative and exciting one for the incoming first years.The…
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North West School of Design collaborates with Miami International University of Art and Design
North West School of Design (NWSD) has confirmed an international collaboration and trend exchange project, with the Chairman of the fashion merchandising program at Miami International University of Art and Design (MIUAD). This allows for an exciting exchange of ideas/trends and networking between American and South African Fashion Students.
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UCT students' work screened at Sundance Film Festival
UCT students Katey Carson and Dylan Bosman have had their short films screened at the Sundance Film Festival’s GFS MasterClass Showcase from 17 to 27 January in the US.
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