Matric Advice

As the Matric class of 2024 settle into the rhythm of their classes and exams, an education expert has warned them not to become complacent, but instead to knuckle down and give it their best sustained effort right until the end. Here are some words of motivation for the matric class of 2024.

If you are a matriculant or a student interested in studying and pursuing a career in law and you are unsure about the admission requirements that come with a law degree, then this one is for you. We have the information you need about admission point scores and subject requirements. 

Finding ways to stay motivated is so important. Matric is not easy and it's daunting knowing that the world is at your fingertips and that you are about to start plotting the course of your career - and that what you make of things from here on out depend heavily on those decisions.

Many of South Africa’s Matric learners are approaching their looming final examinations filled with dread and anxiety, in anticipation that they won’t do very well or, even worse, fail the most important assessment in their academic life thus far.

The upcoming release of the 2022 matric results is likely to leave some learners wondering how to proceed with furthering their education, particularly those unable to go to university. An institute currently has learnership opportunities available for this cohort of learners.

While some matriculants were celebrating their achievements and looking forward to going to tertiary institutions, not all learners had the same luxury as their results were not good enough. However, that is not the end of the world as these learners do have options to achieve their goals.

As hundreds of thousands of Matric students consider their study and career options for next year, many won't have the option of going to university for three years to earn a degree. The good news is that some of the highest in-demand jobs in South Africa can be accessed without a graduate degree, according to an education expert.

The period between completing an assignment or an exam and receiving your marks back can be extremely stressful and anxiety-inducing for a student. To cope with this stress period, a SHAWCO representative offers 5 tips.

Matric is the ultimate goal for all students. Completing matric will allow you to pursue tertiary education, thus improving your chances of getting a better job with a higher salary.

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