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A New Start for Our Bursary Students

Masicorp Posted on February 2, 2015 by adminJune 6, 2019

Today sees the start of a new academic term at universities across the Western Cape. The final few of our continuing bursary students have returned to their student residences over the weekend. They have been joined by seven new students, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education | Tagged CPUT, Yenza Internet Cafe | Leave a reply

Bursary Case Study #4 – Loyiso Tunce

Masicorp Posted on January 29, 2015 by adminJune 6, 2019

For most of our bursary students, the first priority after graduating is to find a job. That was not the case for Loyiso Tunce, who beaome the first of our students to complete a postgraduate qualification when he recently finished … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education | Tagged Geography BSc, Wits University | 1 Reply

Bursary Case Study #3 – Ziyanda Mwanda

Masicorp Posted on January 22, 2015 by adminJune 6, 2019

In 2011 Ziyanda Mwanda volunteered to work at the annual Careers Indaba at Masiphumelele library, which is where she came to hear about Masicorp. At the time she was in the second year of a BSc Biotechnology course at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education | Tagged E-Learning, School of Public Health (SoPH) | Leave a reply

An End-of-Year Event for our Bursary Students

Masicorp Posted on December 18, 2014 by adminJune 6, 2019

The end of the academic year has come around again and to celebrate Masicorp recently took our bursary students out for lunch at The Fisherman’s Pub & Grill in Kommetjie.    Thanks to programme manager Susan de Vaux for providing … Continue reading →

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Graduate Employment and the Masicorp Bursary Scheme

Masicorp Posted on November 6, 2014 by adminJune 10, 2019

Thanks to our financial and personal support, the dropout rate for university students in the Masicorp Bursary Scheme is exceptionally low, as we recently reported. We also recently profiled two of our successful university graduates, Lungelwa Mkokeli and Olwethu Mlaza. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education | Tagged Graduate Employment | Leave a reply

Bursary Case Study #2 – Lungelwa Mkokeli

Masicorp Posted on September 12, 2014 by adminJune 10, 2019

Lungelwa Mkokeli was born in the Eastern Cape in 1992. She grew up as one of seven children, all raised by her hard-working mother who had only the help of national child support grants. Despite the difficult living conditions Lungelwa … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education | Tagged Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) | 2 Replies

Bursary Case Study #1 – Olwethu Mlaza

Masicorp Posted on September 10, 2014 by adminJune 10, 2019

In 2006, Masicorp had not yet considered supporting students with university level education. That all changed one afternoon when Olwethu Mlaza tapped Masicorp volunteer Jill Stirrup on the shoulder and asked her for help getting to university. Having achieved good … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education | Tagged Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | 2 Replies

Higher Education Dropout Rates and the Masicorp Bursary Scheme

Masicorp Posted on September 8, 2014 by adminJune 10, 2019

The Council on Higher Education (CHE) and Department of Higher Education and Training have expressed concerns over the high dropout rates at South African universities. Despite the critical need for high level skills, particularly amongst the country’s previously disadvantaged groups, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education | Tagged Council on Higher Education (CHE), Higher Education, University Dropout Rate | 1 Reply

Back to College for our Bursary Students

Masicorp Posted on July 23, 2014 by adminJune 10, 2019

In the last two weeks all of our bursary students have returned to their student residences around Cape Town ready to tackle semester 2 of the academic year. The different academic institutions have slightly staggered start dates so it has … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education | Tagged Higher Education, Mentors | 2 Replies

The Masicorp Bursary Scheme and its Potential to Support Vocational Education

Masicorp Posted on June 24, 2014 by adminJune 10, 2019

For the past two months Masicorp has been hosting two masters students from the University of Edinburgh, who were undertaking research work in Masiphumelele as part of their MSc course in International Development. Both students gave their feedback to us … Continue reading →

Posted in Bursary Programs, Education, High School | Tagged Vocational Training | Leave a reply

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