





A career guidance resource by the Departments of Industrial Psychology and Psychology, Stellenbosch University
Think your career is secure? Think again. The job you have today won’t be the same in a few years. Half of what you know will be outdated, and you’ll have to reinvent yourself. Wouldn’t it help if you had […]
Read more →By Mandla Mpofu In the past, the agricultural sector may have been accused of not proactively positioning itself as “youth-friendly”, failing to present accessible and rewarding career opportunities for most young people. However, this is now changing as opportunities within […]
Read more →Young people do not simply choose a career like their parents, grandparents and great-grandparents have done for the past 70 years. Many will find the concept of ‘career’ outdated and prefer having a ‘life’ or ‘family’ instead, according to Dr […]
Read more →When Marvellous Makhado was forced to abandon his dream of becoming a boilermaker and electrical engineer, he turned to a passion he’d always had – and YouTube – to forge a brand-new career. Click here to read full article. Original […]
Read more →Shadow Careers is a job creation initiative that gives unemployed youth access to free role-specific training that will prepare them for a permanent career with one of our like-hearted local or global partner organisations. Click here to read more…
Read more →Stellenbosch University’s (SU) team of student recruiters serving the high-school market has hit the ground running since the start of the school year on 18 January 2023. The team of four has already conducted a significant number of school visits […]
Read more →Major Mandisa Mfeka is the first black South African female pilot to work with the South African Air Force. She participated in president Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration in 2019 by doing a flyby in a fighter jet. She released a book […]
Read more →The Blue Bus Community Ministries visited Stellenbosch University with a group of youth learners to explore campus and to learn about the university. Click here to view a Facebook video about the visit.
Read more →There may be several reasons for your matriculant not to consider university as an option after high school. Some of these reasons may include anticipated failure, an inability to receive a Bachelor’s pass in the final matric examinations, the inability to afford tuition and board […]
Read more →300 W. Cape learners inspired at AgriCareers exhibition A world of possibilities opened for more than 300 Western Cape learners who attended Food For Mzansi’s AgriCareers roadshow in Ceres. They met a host of experts who hold diverse jobs in […]
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