Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Three UCT first-year students will be sacrificing the Cape Town sun for the freezing winter of New York City as they set off for a semester at Barnard College in 2011.

University of Johannesburg professor, Heather Brookes, has been awarded the Science Prize for Online Resources in Education by the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s journal Science, along with colleagues from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases.

Universities should consider making the study of an African language other than Afrikaans compulsory for certain courses, Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said on Thursday.

Consumers in emerging markets are far more interested in mobile technologies than those in mature markets, a survey carried out by technology services group Accenture has found.

Marvin Kowa, a student at City Varsity Design College, is the first winner of Print Media South Africa new ‘Design an Ad’ competition, which seeks to raise awareness among young people of the benefits of the print media. This was announced at the 10th annual Mondi Shanduka Newspaper Awards at Turbine Hall, Johannesburg, on Tuesday…

The Financial Aid and Scholarship Office(FASO) at Wits University is committed to helping you find options to finance your education. As your excitement about attending university starts to build, some serious questions need to be answered about how you are going to pay for your educational costs.

A subject on relevant aspects of the constitution and its values offered at school should be more valuable and is likely to be more attractive than woodwork.

Matric pupils who want to apply for full bursaries to study towards qualifying as Chartered Accountants have until May 31 to do so, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) said.

The South African Breweries Limited (SAB), in partnership with Rhodes University, has successfully treated brewery waste-water to standards suitable for re-use in irrigation and other secondary water uses using an environmentally sustainable approach.

They ensure, above all, that their students know how to think and apply wisdomwithmagic. As such, there is a wealth of careers available in numerous environments.