If you are sitting at home in March feeling like you have wasted the year, you are mistaken. The South African TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) sector is designed specifically for rapid skills… 

If you missed the January intake, the mid-year application window is your second chance at securing a higher education qualification. Universities of Technology (UoTs) are uniquely structured to offer practical, modular diplomas. Because a semester… 

If you missed out on securing a spot for the January intake, your academic year is not over. The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is the largest residential higher education institution in South Africa. Because… 

If you missed the January university rush, the University of South Africa (UNISA) is your biggest and best lifeline. As Africa’s largest Open Distance e-Learning (ODeL) institution, UNISA has the capacity to take on thousands… 

If you missed the January university intake—whether due to late matric results, a rejected application, or a lack of funding—you do not have to sit at home until 2027. South Africa operates on a dual-intake… 

There is a massive misconception in South Africa that the academic year only begins in January. If you miss the January intake, society tells you to sit at home, find a minimum-wage job, and try… 

Higher education in South Africa is prohibitively expensive. When NSFAS rejects you for earning slightly too much, and bursaries are too competitive, a student loan is often the only bridge between you and a degree.…