Melissa-Seané Sathekge


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Melissa-Seané is a part-time writer at Portal Publishing. She is dedicated to creating true and accurate content that could be of help to the public. She finds enormous delight in being able to provide others knowledge that even slightly improves their lives.

Melissa-Seané is currently a student completing her Bachelor of Social Science Degree at IIE MSA in Johannesburg. Because this degree requires extensive time management, organisation, and concept integration, she has been able to hone her research and writing skills.

Melissa's Articles:


Students at Majuba TVET College’s Dundee Campus in KwaZulu-Natal now have access to a dedicated safe space where they can seek help for gender-based violence (GBV), mental health challenges and other psychosocial needs.


Students who have not yet applied for National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) funding for the 2027 academic year have only a few days left to submit their applications.


The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has received more than 868,000 applications for the 2027 funding cycle, as prospective university and TVET college students seek financial assistance for their studies.

 


Hospitality students from West Coast College have gained valuable industry exposure through an educational excursion that connected their classroom learning with real-world experiences in hospitality, tourism and cultural heritage.


The Funza Lushaka Bursary can help cover the costs associated with earning a teaching degree. Funza Lushaka bursary 2027 online application is now open.


South African universities have been urged to rethink their teaching and assessment methods as artificial intelligence (AI) transforms higher education. 


Leaders in the education sector are calling for greater efforts to empower girls, build their confidence and develop their leadership skills while addressing barriers such as gender-based violence, teenage pregnancy and unequal educational opportunities.


The Higher Education Department is hoping to enroll more than 1/2 million new students to study at TVET colleges next year.  They hope that the new occupational qualifications available at the colleges will prove popular to Matriculants looking for their future studies. 


Examination body Umalusi has confirmed that everything is in place for the smooth running of this year's Matric final exams. 1,078,879 candidates will sit the finals and the Umalusi CEO has confirmed that they will be monitoring the exams closely. 


University students should leave higher education with more than a qualification. They should develop the critical thinking, values and ethical awareness needed to succeed in their careers and contribute meaningfully to society, according to Dr Naledi Pandor. 

 


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Post-Matric Options

 

We helped you with past papers for your matric exams, so hopefully you are happy with your Matric results. So now you are faced with a lot of post-matric options that can shape your future paths. You might want to study law, teaching, or nursing. Of course studying is expensive so we have helpful advice about student loans, NSFAS bursaries, Fundi loans, ISFAP, and lots of other funding options.

These options range from pursuing higher education at universities , TVET Colleges or  private colleges, finding student accommodation, entering vocational training programs (like Learnerships and internships), joining the workforce, or even starting your own business. There are so many choices but we are here to help.

 


 

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