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Tips to submitting a bursary application

Preparing to submit your bursary application? Here are our top tips to better your chances of being funded Applying for a bursary may seem daunting – so many documents to…

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Funding Options for University Students in South Africa

Tertiary education is very costly and unaffordable for most South Africans, but is highly necessary if you plan on entering a professional career such as Engineering, Accounting, Law, Medicine, Teaching,…

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Preparing for a Bursary Interview

Bursaries are a great opportunity for students to fund their learning. Although they are competitive and applications don’t guarantee an interview, there are still a number of steps applicants can…

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Taking a Gap Year After School

A gap year is a time that students take a break from their studies (generally after completing high school and before pursuing further studies). During a gap year, many students…

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Preparing for a Job Interview

Picture it: you have submitted your CV and got a call from your potential employer to attend a job interview. It is completely normal to be nervous before an interview,…

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How to write a Cover Letter for Job Applications

When you submit your CV for a job, your cover letter will be the first thing that the recruiter sees. As such, it is vital that you write a unique cover…

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How to write a CV for Job Applications

What is a CV? When applying for a job, 99% of the time a recruiter will ask you to submit your Curriculum Vitae (also known as a “CV”). A CV is…

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How to create a LinkedIn profile

Why do I need a LinkedIn profile? Having a LinkedIn profile is a great way to establish your personal brand by creating a professional landing page. Having a LinkedIn profile…

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Filling in the Z83 Form

A Z83 form is a document used when applying for government jobs. The Z83 form assists government departments in choosing and identifying a candidate. Therefore, it is essential that when filling…

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Job Shadowing in High School

When students reach the senior grades of high school, they may often be faced with questions such as “what do I want to study, what career do I want?” etc.…