Aimed at empowering its graduates to reach their full potential and prepare them for the world of work, the Old Mutual Education Trust (OMET) offers a comprehensive and life-changing mentorship programme. “Our mentorship programme is designed to support final-year OMET students over 10 months as they transition into life... Read more
Fundi recently joined forces with the South African Police Service Education Trust (SAPSET) as a contributing sponsor at the 2nd SAPSET Student Leadership Camp. Hosted at Sediba Kwele Adventure Camp in the North-West, the four-day initiative brought together 43 high school learners – many of whom are children of... Read more
Calling South Africa’s freshest young designer talent: Do you “Fill Bold”?
Opportunities May 23, 2025
It’s bold. It’s original. It’s dripping with culture. It’s the latest challenge from IWISA No. 1 to South Africa’s youth: to design South Africa’s freshest range of street gear. South Africa’s iconic maize brand, IWISA No 1, is inviting next-generation fashion innovators to step into the spotlight with the... Read more
Are you a Grade 12 learner passionate about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)? Do you dream of becoming an engineer, data scientist, or innovator who helps solve real-world problems? Then listen up – this opportunity is made for you. Sasol has just launched its Bursary Programme for the... Read more
Higher education: A guide for students who feel marginalised
Opportunities February 14, 2025
Entering varsity is a significant milestone, but it can be particularly challenging if feelings of exclusion arise. Adapting to the new environment and feeling included is essential for success and well-being, and it’s important to know there are steps you can take if you feel disconnected or isolated, an... Read more
In a move to expand its footprint in South Africa, Google has announced a partnership with ALX South Africa, an award-winning tech training and career acceleration services provider. This strategic collaboration will foster innovation in the hardware and networking industry and kick off with Sub-Saharan Africa’s first-ever Hardware Hackathon,... Read more
Applications now open for 2025 Anzisha prize
Opportunities October 22, 2024
The Anzisha Prize, Africa’s leading programme for young entrepreneurs, has announced that applications for the 2025 cohort are now open! Aspiring African changemakers aged 15 to 22 running jobs in generative businesses are encouraged to apply. Shaping your future, shaping Africa: Join the Fellowship Thirty-five exceptional young entrepreneurs will... Read more
Highest-paying industries for tech professionals – aerospace and defense tops the list
Opportunities October 22, 2024
New data has revealed the top-paying industries for tech professionals, with aerospace and defence topping the list. New research conducted by system design interview prep experts System Design School compiled data from the 2024 Dice Tech Salary Report regarding the average salaries for tech professionals working in various industries in 2023. 1. Aerospace... Read more
First International TEFL Day opens doors to working abroad
Opportunities October 22, 2024
On 23 November 2024, the first-ever International TEFL Day will celebrate the power of the English language to change lives, open doors and connect people around the world. Thousands of English speakers are expected to come together at a day-long virtual conference to share information about and experiences from... Read more
Scholarship fund enhances access to tertiary education
Eastern CapeNorthern CapeScholarships October 22, 2024
The Globeleq Scholarship Fund (GSF), a cornerstone of the renewable energy sector’s educational drive, has opened for 2025 applications as it celebrates a decade of fostering equal access to education. With over R24 million allocated to date, this scholarship provides support to talented Black youth. Supported and funded by... Read more