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University Degrees

Matrics don’t need a degree to get a job
Article
/ 7 January 2020

Matrics don’t need a degree to get a job

Artisans are in short supply and colleges and apprenticeships are a viable alternative to a university qualification

By Nicola Vermooten
Blended learning is the future
Article
/ 17 March 2017

Blended learning is the future

Universities are successfully combining e-learning with traditional direct contact sessions

By Staff Reporter
Changing your career midstream
Article
/ 5 July 2013

Changing your career midstream

Many students start studying one field, only to discover an affinity for something totally different.

By Staff Reporter
Rehumanising the colonialities
Article
/ 13 May 2013

Rehumanising the colonialities

Universities in South Africa still support the ‘othering’ promoted by the West’s world-view.

By Terblanche Delport
We will bite our tongues no more
Article
/ 10 May 2013

We will bite our tongues no more

Language must be one of the pillars of the struggle to ‘decolonise’ the humanities.

By Mondli Hlatshwayo
Humanities row displays bad ‘form’
Article
/ 10 May 2013

Humanities row displays bad ‘form’

Freedom must prevail or the humanities will be at the mercy of political nationalism.

By Ulrike Kistner
Recolonising the humanities?
Article
/ 10 May 2013

Recolonising the humanities?

Too many elite groups would have us stifle debate about academic freedom in the country.

By John Higgins
Making life easier in the first year
Article
/ 18 March 2013

Making life easier in the first year

Universities should actively foster a sense of belonging and connectedness among students.

By Staff Reporter
Revisiting the purpose of a master’s
Article
/ 4 October 2011

Revisiting the purpose of a master’s

The term non-research master’s carries a sniff of deficiency, much like the apartheid notices about non-whites did.

By Charlotte Mbali
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Article
/ 19 January 2011

Behind the first-year flood

Universities that offer diplomas as well as degrees appear to be the first choice of students who have been flooding universities.

By Ryan Hoffmann

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