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About Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) The Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA), a division of the Gauteng Department of Education, is dedicated to fostering skills development within Gauteng. Through initiatives such as learnerships, internships, bursaries (GCRA Bursary), skills programs, and career guidance, the GCRA aims to empower the youth, business sectors, and Gauteng government employees. The GCRA operates an Unemployment database to identify candidates for development programs. Employment opportunities arise from various sources including Gauteng Provincial Government departments, municipalities, government agencies, and private sectors. Selection for programs is based on interviews, application procedures, and results. The overarching goal is to cultivate a skilled, competent, and ethical workforce for the region. About The GCRA Bursary  GCRA offers financial assistance to students seeking to further their education but lacking the necessary resources. The GCRA bursary pr...

  Standard Bank Learnership 2024 About Standard Bank Standard Bank Group, a venerable institution with a legacy spanning 155 years, stands as the preeminent financial entity on the African continent, boasting the highest assets among its banking peers. From banking essentials to sophisticated financial services, Standard Bank caters to a diverse clientele, encompassing personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management. With a footprint across 20 African nations and a strategic alliance with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), Standard Bank Group exemplifies resilience and innovation in the financial landscape. Listed as the largest bank on both the JSE Limited and the Namibian Stock Exchange, under the share codes SBK and SNB respectively, the group upholds the Code of Banking Practice to ensure the provision of top-tier financial solutions. Anchored in Johannesburg, with a presence extending to Cape Town and beyond, Standar...

JSE Empowerment Fund (JEF) Bursary 2024 About The Johannesburg Stock Exchange  JSE, short for the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, ranks as the 19th largest stock market exchange globally and is the largest stock exchange in South Africa. With a market capitalization of approximately $1,282 billion, JSE has a rich history, dating back to its establishment in 1887, coinciding with the South African gold rush, making it the oldest stock exchange on the African continent. About The Bursary  The Johannesburg Stock Exchange actively supports education through its JSE Empowerment Fund (JEF), aimed at empowering disadvantaged students in South Africa. JEF operates a bursary program designed to provide financial assistance to a select number of students each year, with the overarching goal of uplifting the community and enhancing the South African labor market. Notably, this is a multidisciplinary bursary program, covering multiple fields of study. For the upcoming academic session, the b...

  South African Institute Of Valuers (SAIV) Bursary 2024 About SAIV SAIV, also known as the South African Institute of Valuers, is a society of real estate valuers in South Africa. Established in 1909, it ranks among the country's oldest professional societies. The primary objective of SAIV is to support, advance, and safeguard the valuation industry within the nation by unifying professionals in this field. It achieves this by providing education and mentorship to its members, thereby enhancing their knowledge and expertise, ultimately benefiting the industry. SAIV also contributes to the sector by awarding bursaries to meet the demand for skilled professionals. South African Institute Of Valuers (SAIV) Bursary Program The South African Institute of Valuers extends the SAIV bursary to a select number of students pursuing property valuation qualifications, including undergraduates and postgraduates. Applications for the bursary are currently open for the 2023 academic year. The ini...

 Anglo American Platinum Bursary 2024 About Anglo American Platinum It is one of the largest mining companies in Africa. To find new resources, they mine them, process them, transport them, and sell their products to customers all over the world using cutting-edge techniques and technology. About The Anglo American Platinum Bursary They are inviting students, to apply for their bursary programme for 2024. Fields Covered By The  Bursary Programme The following fields are covered by the bursary programme. The bursary is awarded for studies in the following fields: Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Ventilation Expenses Covered By The Bursary The following expenses are covered by the bursary: Cost of tuition. Accommodation allowance. Allowance for laptop. Study material allowance. Medical aid benefits. Living costs. Eligibility Criteria For The  Bursary Programme. The following are the minimum requi...

 University is a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and explore new ideas and experiences.  Here are some tips on how to make the most of your university experience: Get involved Join clubs and organizations that interest you. This is a great way to meet new people, develop new skills, and pursue your interests. Attend events Attend lectures, workshops, and other events on campus. This is a great way to learn new things, meet interesting people, and expand your horizons. Take advantage of resources Your university likely offers a range of resources and services, such as tutoring, career services, and health and wellness services. Take advantage of these resources to support your academic and personal growth. Build relationships with professors Take the time to get to know your professors and build relationships with them. They can provide valuable insights, advice, and mentorship. Study abroad Many universities offer study abroad programs. Consider taking advantage of these pr...

 Exam season can be a challenging time, and it's essential to stay motivated to perform well on your exams.  Here are some tips to help you stay motivated during exam season: Set specific goals  Identify what you want to achieve on each exam and set specific goals for yourself. This will help you focus on what you need to do to succeed. Create a study schedule  Develop a study schedule that breaks down what you need to study each day leading up to the exam. Having a plan will help you stay organized and focused. Take breaks It's essential to take breaks to recharge and avoid burnout. Schedule regular breaks throughout the day, and use them to do something you enjoy, such as going for a walk or reading a book. Find a study buddy Studying with a friend can help you stay motivated and accountable. You can encourage each other, share study strategies, and quiz each other on material. Reward yourself When you achieve your study goals, reward yourself with something you en...