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  2. University of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Another concern about the Minister's decision to place UNISA under administration has brought up possible impacts to students of the University. However, the Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation has assured University of South Africa (UNISA) students they will not be affected when the institution is placed under administration ...

  3. South African Qualifications Authority - Wikipedia

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    The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) is a statutory body, regulated in terms of the National Qualifications Framework Act No. 67 of 2008. [2] It is made up of 29 members appointed by the Minister of Education in consultation with the Minister of Labour.

  4. Rankings of universities in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Notwithstanding the above information, the numerous international university rankings do seem to agree that South Africa's university system is the strongest on the continent: it is home to 8 of the top 10 highest ranked African universities, [15] [16] however they are unable to come to a consensus as to which of the big five are academically ...

  5. Roland L. Bragg - Wikipedia

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    Bragg was born in 1923 in Sabattus, Maine, the son of Calvin Leroy Bragg and Ella Stevenson Bragg. [1] [2] [3] His father served in the Army in World War I. [4]As a boy during the Great Depression, Bragg helped pay the family mortgage by riding his bicycle twenty miles into resort towns to sell vegetables from his family's farm.

  6. Academic grading in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    In South Africa, the grading system used in secondary schools until 2008 (when the education minister implemented Outcomes Based Education or OBE curriculum) was as follows:

  7. Education in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    In a study undertaken at the University of South Africa (UNISA), one student from a rural area spoke of lack of internet causing them to fall behind in their studies, indicating that internet access did indeed impact education in South Africa prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. [43]

  8. Afrikaners - Wikipedia

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    Gama and his successors, however, did not take kindly to the notion, especially following a skirmish with the Khoikhoi in 1497, when one of his admirals was wounded. [11] After the British East India Company was founded in 1599, London merchants began to take advantage of the route to India by the Cape.

  9. Honours degree - Wikipedia

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    In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, bachelor's degrees are normally awarded "with honours" after three years of study. [20] The bachelor's degree with honours meets the requirements for a higher education qualification at level 6 of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications in full, [21] and is a first-cycle, end-of-cycle award on the Qualifications Framework of the European Higher ...