Selecting A Qualification Based On Your Interests

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Selecting a qualification based on your interests can help you ensure that you have made the best choice for your future career. Here is a list of qualifications that may attract your attention. 

 

Understanding your interests, skills, values, and what it is you really enjoy is the first step toward choosing the right qualification for you.

There is nothing worse than studying something you absolutely despise or know you won't be good at. After all, what you study is what will direct you in your career path someday. 

Accounting sciences

Are you interested in numbers and figures, budgeting, bookkeeping, financial reporting, auditing and taxation? Then consider studying something in the accounting sciences field. 

Agriculture and environmental sciences

Are you interested in physical activity, working with your hands, animals or plant, people, caring for the environment, life sciences, agriculture, fixing things or working with clothing? If you answered yes to any of these then agriculture and environmental sciences is perfect for you. 

Economic and management sciences

Are you interested in running your own or someone else's business, selling products or services, managing finance, managing or leading people, planning activities, and marketing? Then consider studying something in the management field. 

Science, engineering and technology

Are you interested in science, mathematics, problem-solving, working with data, designing things, knowing how things work, working with computers, technology and inventions? Then consider studying something in the engineering or technology field. 

Law

Are you interested in legal matters, persuading people, social justice, solving difficult matters, influencing people, applying rules and regulations, and protecting others? Then consider studying something in the law field. 

Education

Are you interested in working with the development of children, development of adults, working with learners with special needs, and assessing, testing and referring learners? Then consider studying something in the education and training field. 

Arts, humanities & social sciences

Are you interested in art, reading, writing, helping people cope with their problems, music, spiritual or religious issues, community work, politics and society, history and learning about different cultures? Then consider studying something in the design, arts, drama, social sciences fields. 

Yes, this is an choosing what qualification is an important decision. Don’t spend the next few years of your life staring at textbooks you have no interest in. Remember, it’s all about passion so keep the excitement alive, and you will succeed.






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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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