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Image source: Julia M Cameron from [[https://www.pexels.com Pexels]]</span>Every year, without fail, thousands of families struggle to get their child placed into a school. Previously, they might be battling for a spot at their school of preference, but recently it's about finding a spot at all.
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You don't need a degree to have a career in techDrone pilot, UX designer, cloud infrastructure engineer, AI specialist ... all of these are job titles that have come into existence in the last decade. It's astounding to think that the World Cup 2010 in South Africa happened before these jobs became some of the most in-demand roles in the world.
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You don't need a degree to have a career in techDrone pilot, UX designer, cloud infrastructure engineer, AI specialist ... all of these are job titles that have come into existence in the last decade. It's astounding to think that the World Cup 2010 in South Africa happened before these jobs became some of the most in-demand roles in the world.
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Afrika Tikkun, Naspers Labs partner to position youngsters for the digital economyThe clock is ticking for South Africa to join the global digital economy in earnest and fully industrialise its economy. In response to this urgency, Afrika Tikkun Services (ATS) is partnering with Naspers' youth development programme, Naspers Labs, in a skills development and placement project which taps directly into the country's future economic needs.
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Gibs earns globally renowned 'Triple Crown' status with the receipt of EQUIS accreditationThe European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) has awarded the University of Pretoria's Gordon Institute of Business Science (Gibs) its prestigious EQUIS accreditation. With the addition of this accreditation to those already held by Gibs - namely the Association of MBAs (AMBA), awarded in 2007; and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), awarded in 2016 - Gibs is now part of an elite group of business schools that have earned the coveted 'Triple Crown' international accreditation, less than 1% of the world's business schools hold Triple Crown status.
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NWU appoints new deputy vice-chancellor for campus in MahikengThe North-West University (NWU) Council appointed Prof Sonia Swanepoel as the new deputy vice-chancellor for Community Engagement and Mahikeng Campus Operations during its meeting on 18 November. She will serve a three-year term.
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Celebrating Blasting Engineering 2021 delegates who have successfully completed their training programmeEnterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises UP) recently celebrated the delegates who completed the Programme in Blasting Engineering offered by the Department of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology of the University of Pretoria at Casa Toscana lodge in Pretoria.
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Celebrating Blasting Engineering 2021 delegates who have successfully completed their training programmeEnterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises UP) recently celebrated the delegates who completed the Programme in Blasting Engineering offered by the Department of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology of the University of Pretoria at Casa Toscana lodge in Pretoria.
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Gibela 2022 bursary programme open for applicationsThe Gibela Rail Transport Consortium is calling for applications for a wide range of bursaries in 2022 in engineering, manufacturing, computer science, supply chain and logistics, and various trade fields - for both universities and technical and vocational education and training (Tvet) institutions.
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Image source: Getty Images</span>Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says that much progress has been registered in fulfilling the Education White Paper 6 directives since it was introduced in 2001 but more effort is still required to leapfrog to the next level.
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