https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/499.html South Africa Higher Education news 15 Higher Education news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/499.html en-us Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:17:29 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/spring-graduation-season-up-financial-support-helps-58-of-graduating-students-853553a UP's Spring Graduation ceremonies celebrate the culmination of years of hard work, resilience and academic excellence as graduates reach this significant milestone. 1-271359 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-february-fade-when-good-intentions-lose-momentum-742442a Why January career plans fail by February 1-271352 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nsfas-releases-r222m-for-funza-lushaka-bursary-students-964544a The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has paid R222.7m to six universities for the Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme, benefiting 2,927 students. 1-271284 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/worldskills-sa-opens-2027-competition-applications-in-september-308928a Applications for the 2027 WorldSkills South Africa (WSZA) National Competition, inviting eligible students to enter for an opportunity to showcase their talent, innovation, skills and creativity in 34 skills areas, will officially open on 1 September 2026... 1-271273 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/presence-over-product-how-varsity-vibe-builds-connection-with-the-consumer-297817a Our most recent Student Spend survey indicates that despite demanding academic schedules and a restricted budget, South African youth value their lived experience above all else. With approximately 9% of their total average monthly spend going towards entertainment, it comes as no surprise that the answer to proposed recreational plans is almost always affirmative. 1-271270 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/beyond-the-3-year-degree-rethinking-pathways-into-the-creative-economy-631281a For many young people, the traditional three-year degree is still seen as the ultimate destination in higher education. 1-271231 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/student-safety-should-be-part-of-the-learning-experience-297847a For many young adults, starting tertiary education marks their first experience of living and travelling independently. As students settle into unfamiliar environments – both on their campus and in the areas that surround it – personal safety becomes fundamental to their ability to focus on their studies, build relationships, and participate fully in their learning experience. 1-271230 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hisense-northlink-technical-academy-opens-doors-to-appliance-repair-careers-308948a The Hisense-Northlink Technical Academy was officially opened at Northlink Tvet College's Belhar Campus in Cape Town on 26 August 2026. Created in partnership with Hisense SA and the National Business Initiative (NBI), this specialist facility provides dedicated workplace development and technical skills training for the domestic appliance repair sector. 1-271223 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/beyond-the-classroom-eduvos-and-the-reimagining-of-the-teacher-for-an-unwritten-future-964904a There are occasions when an institution finds itself confronting questions that extend far beyond the programmes it offers or the qualifications it awards. Such moments invite a deeper examination of purpose and responsibility. They compel leaders to look beyond accreditation requirements, curriculum structures, and labour market trends and ask what kind of society is being shaped through education. 1-271124 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sadilar-takes-african-language-grammar-into-the-digital-age-631671a The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) is dedicated to supporting the development and digitisation of South African languages, ensuring that these languages have a significant presence in the digital future. This commitment is exemplified by the introduction and launch of the African Language Grammar Portal (ALGraP). This digital resource provides accessible and detailed information on the grammatical structure of South African languages. 1-271121 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Higher Education South Africa