





A career guidance resource by the Departments of Industrial Psychology and Psychology, Stellenbosch University
By Mandla Mpofu In the past, the agricultural sector may have been accused of not proactively positioning itself as “youth-friendly”, failing to present accessible and rewarding career opportunities for most young people. However, this is now changing as opportunities within […]
Read more →Young people do not simply choose a career like their parents, grandparents and great-grandparents have done for the past 70 years. Many will find the concept of ‘career’ outdated and prefer having a ‘life’ or ‘family’ instead, according to Dr […]
Read more →When Marvellous Makhado was forced to abandon his dream of becoming a boilermaker and electrical engineer, he turned to a passion he’d always had – and YouTube – to forge a brand-new career. Click here to read full article. Original […]
Read more →Shadow Careers is a job creation initiative that gives unemployed youth access to free role-specific training that will prepare them for a permanent career with one of our like-hearted local or global partner organisations. Click here to read more…
Read more →Stellenbosch University’s (SU) team of student recruiters serving the high-school market has hit the ground running since the start of the school year on 18 January 2023. The team of four has already conducted a significant number of school visits […]
Read more →Major Mandisa Mfeka is the first black South African female pilot to work with the South African Air Force. She participated in president Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration in 2019 by doing a flyby in a fighter jet. She released a book […]
Read more →The Blue Bus Community Ministries visited Stellenbosch University with a group of youth learners to explore campus and to learn about the university. Click here to view a Facebook video about the visit.
Read more →There may be several reasons for your matriculant not to consider university as an option after high school. Some of these reasons may include anticipated failure, an inability to receive a Bachelor’s pass in the final matric examinations, the inability to afford tuition and board […]
Read more →300 W. Cape learners inspired at AgriCareers exhibition A world of possibilities opened for more than 300 Western Cape learners who attended Food For Mzansi’s AgriCareers roadshow in Ceres. They met a host of experts who hold diverse jobs in […]
Read more →The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is planning several changes for schools in South Africa as it plans to better prepare students for the working world. Read more below… 4 changes coming for schools in South Africa
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