Usaf
Usaf: Call by SAUS to review tuition fees not feasible
CEO Ahmed Bawa said reducing tuition fees would affect the ability of universities to pay staff, which will be disastrous for the sector.
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Universities to assist walk-in students with placements elsewhere, says dept
Officials held a meeting earlier this week aimed at coming up with a strategy to better manage the 2018 registration process.
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Mkhize reassures tertiary education students over govt funding policy
Higher Education Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize says that the government's policy on free education is not meant to interfere with the autonomy of universities.
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USAf: Higher learning facilities want to avoid registration stampede
This year, the EFF has called on all academically deserving students to arrive at their university of choice to be enrolled, even if they haven't formally applied for a spot.
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Online registration has worked successfully for years - USAf
Higher Education Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize has discouraged prospective students to turn up at universities.
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USAf urges students, political parties to be responsible about placements
The national body's Professor Ahmed Bawa says there is a plan in place for students who need assistance.
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Mkhize notes with grave concern reports of chaos at universities
Higher Education and Training Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize says the department has been working on a smooth registration period for months to ensure students are assisted.
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USAf: Universities won't allow walk-in applications
Over the weekend, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema encouraged people to report to the universities of their choice.
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USAf raises concerns over sustainability of university funding plan
USAf says it's worried that should Zuma's plan to provide free education to certain group's fail it will have disastrous implications on the entire higher education system.
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Govt to tap into social grants to fund free higher education?
The proposal is apparently driven by Morris Masutha who is reportedly engaged to one of Zuma's daughters.
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USAf concerned about student reaction to university fee hikes
Universities South Africa (USAf) says that several institutions have already started discussions about budget increases for next year.
