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  1. Kevin Lancaster

    The price of science and engineering university degrees in SA

    The price of science and engineering university degrees in South Africa We take a look at how much first-year students have to fork out to study a BSc or engineering degree at South Africa’s top universities.
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    The most difficult university degrees to get into in SA

    The most difficult university degrees to get into in South Africa We take a look at which university degrees in South Africa have the highest entry requirements.
  4. A

    Computer Science vs Software Development

    I`m current deciding where to study next here. I wanted to know if their is any difference between the software development course offered by Rhodes University compared to computer science offered by UDW. I`m confused which one will give me better job opportunities and if its worth going all the...
  5. ronz91

    Cheapest and simplest organisations to enrol for degree/diploma in SA

    I recently heard about the University of the People ( www.uopeople.edu ) that offers free-tuition degrees and heard the talk by its founder ( www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kH-uYwt0qs ) I have been wondering, are there any similar organisations out there, preferably accessible in SA or online?
  6. J

    SA Criminal Law: Shoplifting (goods value >R. 1000)

    Good evening Does anyone know where I can find laws or case law(valid through law of precedent) regarding shoplifting of goods valued over R. 1000? I need this information for an assignment and can only find reference to the law regarding goods under the value of R. 200. Any help would be...
  7. mercurial

    Diabetes could be cured as scientists find cause of disease

    Scientists at Manchester University have discovered that the hormone amylin can clump together and stop cells producing insulin Source
  8. A

    Varsity application

    Hi I think my future is down the drain and its out of my control...uh my problem is that next year i will be in matric and i should apply to varsity but my grade 11 results arent what i had expected especially for mathematics....now the main problem is that i want to apply for theoretical...
  9. NeonNinja

    Walter Sisulu University students asked to vacate

    Notice on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Walter-Sisulu-University/439051569491667 http://www.dispatch.co.za/calls-for-summit-on-wsu/ Varsity serves tens of thousands of students. This has been met by an outroar from the students for such a short notice.
  10. LazyLion

    No more sex for marks: Nzimande

    A probe into the so-called "sex for marks scandal" has been initiated, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande said on Wednesday. Speaking during his budget vote in the National Assembly, he said claims that university lecturers approached students for sex in exchange for better...
  11. LazyLion

    Kimberley Uni to Open in 2014

    The first university in the Northern Cape should open its doors in 2014, the higher education department said this week. The legal process for getting the university off the ground was advanced after a record of intention was signed by various officials in Kimberley on Tuesday. "This will...
  12. LazyLion

    Protest Disrupts KZN Lectures

    Lectures at the University of KwaZulu-Natal's Howard College campus were disrupted on Monday by students protesting over accommodation. "Protesting students on the Howard College Campus have disrupted classes," university spokeswoman Nomonde Mbadi said. "We have received reports that some...
  13. LazyLion

    ANC: UKZN Must Accomodate Students

    The ANC on Monday called on the University of KwaZulu-Natal to arrange accommodation for students left with no shelter in Durban during the weekend. "Failure by any institution of higher education to keep students accommodated at all times can have serious consequences," provincial spokesman...
  14. LazyLion

    Officials Defraud Bursary Schemes: Nzimande

    Officials at some of the country's colleges have created ghost students as bursary beneficiaries and siphon money into their own pockets, Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said on Thursday. "I shall work hard with your vigilant support to stamp out perverse tendencies which undermine...
  15. R

    Lost in life - - University drop-out.

    I don't know why I'm posting this, maybe just to let some steam off, get other people's view, or just to help me feel sorry for my self, but anyway here goes nothing... I matriculated last year with 6 A's was so proud of myself (only later to learn that pride is a killer:() got accepted at...
  16. LazyLion

    ‘Biko would’ve been outraged’

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/politics/biko-would-ve-been-outraged-1.1381476 When she was an anti-apartheid activist then she was a good gal. But now that she is an opposition party member, now she is persona non grata.
  17. S

    Calling all Maties/Stellenbosch Students

    Chances are, I am going to be studying Computer Science at Stellenbosch next year. So, I have a few questions for any past/present students there. I applied to late for res, so I will need alternative accommodation. A few good friends are also going so we have been talking about getting a...
  18. LazyLion

    Universities fail to reflect new SA - Nzimande

    http://www.ewn.co.za/Story.aspx?Id=72090 haha, if they are to start incorporating all this crap, they will become even less globally competitive. Their is a reason why they don't incorporate the African world view and indigenous knowledge systems into curricula. And it has a lot to do with...
  19. tsume

    Studying Opportunities International

    I've been thinking about doing my masters next year and maybe give a international university a shot. I'd just like to know if anyone here has gone to study outside SA, what was the process like? Also what about funding. I did apply in my matric year to go study in the UK, got accepted but...
  20. jes

    Intel sued by the University of New Mexico

    Intel sued by the University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico's technology transfer division has filed a federal lawsuit against Intel Corp., claiming the computer chip manufacturing giant infringed on a university patent that helps in the production of advanced chips.
  21. jes

    Googlish research in Stellenbosch

    Googlish research The Electronic Media Laboratory at Stellenbosch University takes a different approach to postgraduate research, by fostering an environment where web and mobile innovation can flourish.
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