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Not everyone can afford to go study after leaving school – that’s unfortunately how life goes sometimes. However, students who can’t pay for their tertiary studies can still go the route applying for a bursary, scholarship, or student loan. The main bursary option for students in South Africa is the NSFAS bursary. While it may …
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The Unversity of South Africa (UNISA) issued a statement on October 11 regarding changes the university is making to its 2020 qualification programme. During the recent UNISA application window for the 2020 academic year, many students were bemoaning the fact that they were not able to apply for certain qualifications. This was especially apparent when …
From 20 August to 27 September, the 2020 UNISA application window was open for under- and postgraduate qualifications. This provided students all over the country and abroad the chance to apply and study for a UNISA qualification in 2020. Now that the 2020 UNISA application window has closed, it’s time to reflect on the positives …
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The South African Society of Bank Officials (Sasbo) is planning a nationwide banking strike on Friday 27th September at 10 AM. This will affect all banks associated, with numbers running up to 70 000 bank employees downing tools for the day. This is important news for students looking to apply for a UNISA qualification in …
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Students who miss out on an NSFAS bursary for the 2020 academic year can still apply for alternative bursaries or scholarships in September and October. It’s not always a guarantee that an applicant is successful in their NSFAS application. That’s why students need to look at alternative options in case their application is rejected. There are …
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The National Student Representative Council (NSRC) met with UNISA’s executive management team on 2, 5 and 6 August to discuss and resolve issues that caused the NSRC to implement a shutdown of all UNISA campuses. However, an agreement was finally reached by all parties, calling off the UNISA shutdown. Many issues were discussed in the …
There has been a backlash from Unisa students in recent days over the staggered release of their May/June exam results. Students may have to wait a bit longer for the publishing of their exam results due to a potential delay. According to htxt, the release of the final exam marks could change from 27 July …
Exam results from the Unisa May/June 2019 exams are trickling in and many students are either content or unsatisfied with their results. Students who aren’t satisfied with their exam results can ask for a remarking of their examination script. So – what are Unisa’s procedures for marking and remarking of examination scripts? How Can I …
We held a poll on social media not too long ago over what fields students were most likely to study at Unisa. Education qualifications ranked first over all the other study fields, with one qualification, in particular, standing out – Unisa’s Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). What is the PGCE though and why is it …
The College of Education (CoE) from Unisa recently issued a statement on 24 June 2019 that the university has introduced a new qualification for the 2020 academic year: Advanced Diploma Education in Intermediate Phase Mathematics Teaching. Details on the qualification have not been released as yet. More will be known about the course in August …
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