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  • Engen Maths and Science Schools attains highest ever pass rate of 95%

    Engen Maths and Science Schools (EMSS), the long-running supplementary tuition programme for matric learners, achieved a 95% national pass rate – beating the national average of 78% by a significant margin.

  • Chemical industry forms partnership with Flavius Mareka FET College

    chieta The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) has entered a partnership with Flavius Mareka Public Technical Vocational Education and Training College (TVET College) and Sasol in Sasolburg. The aim of the partnership project is to provide training opportunities to recently matriculated learners.

  • A career as a Chartered Accountant starts at home

    When it comes to setting your children on the road to success, Professor Akbar Bootha of North-West University (NWU) and his wife Shireen, a retired teacher, are experts in the field. All three of their children – Saffiyah, Farzeen and Shaah – graduated from the NWU B.Com Accounting programme and are in the final stages…

  • Vega brings the VIBE into Brand Building

    Learners from more than 40 high schools will participate in the VIBE (Vega Interschool Brand Experience) at The IIE’s Vega School of Brand Leadership’s campuses in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town on Saturday, 1 March 2014. The VIBE will give them the opportunity to experience the exciting world of brand building and help them…

  • CPUT dominates at Design Indaba

    CPUT’s reputation as a premier design school is being cemented by the excellent work being displayed by graduates and students at the Design Indaba Expo.

  • New scholarship fund to start in March

    The Solomon Mahlangu Scholarship Fund (SMSF) with initial capital of R10m will be launched on 14 March, says President Jacob Zuma. “The fund will be run by the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) and provide financial support to youth primarily in rural areas,” Zuma said.

  • Career Indaba

    Career Indaba is the perfect event for students looking to take the next step in their education and professional development. Over the past 3 years our event has grown and developed into the leading careers and employment event in South Africa. Career Indaba presents students with exciting and relevant careers and further education options in…

  • New Scholars Join the Scholarship

    The Allan Gray Scholarship aims to increase the number of Fellowship applications from high school learners by identifying entrepreneurial talent and financial need at primary school level.

  • How ideas have changed the world

    It is often said that ‘everything begins as an idea’. Edward de Bono says, “There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.”

  • How does knowing yourself help with career choices?

    It is important to know where your interests lie with possible career choices because if you choose a career path that is not for you, then you would not be happy and most likely fail because this it is not where your passion lies.

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