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South Africa is living in interesting times. Along with the rest of the world, we are currently riding the shockwaves of the economic crash and ...  read more »

Owning a laptop is one of the key necessities to any student - offering the flexibility and opportunity to work on and submit assignments, complete ...  read more »

Stephan Wiese, 27, a third-year Quantity Surveying student from the Cape Town University of Technology, is the lucky winner of the recent R20,000 bursary competition ...  read more »

As the world labour-markets thrash about in economic turbulence, companies are cutting staff and slashing benefits in order to meet their bottom line...  read more »

The word 'student' invariably conjures up the image of a footloose and fancy-free teenager, fresh out of school and studying full-time at varsity or technical ...  read more »

Ironically, with the global economic meltdown seeing thousands of people across the world being retrenched every day, now is the best time to protect yourself ...  read more »

Elias Mthimkhulu, a UNISA student from Durban, was hugely excited to win the R10,000 prize in the Eduloan competition held on Metro FM’s Breakfast Show ...  read more »

Despite the fact that our current socio-economic climate seems pretty dire and all the ‘bad news' we are constantly fed can get us down, South ...  read more »

A recent article on education and development published in the Herald Online tells of a recollection by Derrick Schwartz, Vice-Chancellor of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan ...  read more »

Your study loan instalments may be manageable, but are you aware of your total cost of study, or even what interest rate you are paying?  read more »

Eduloan, South Africa’s dedicated educational financial services provider, is proud to announce the grand winner of their bursary competition held on Metro FM’s Breakfast Show ...  read more »

“It is said that the current global economic crisis is the worst in 25 years,” advises Johan Wasserfall, CEO of Eduloan, a dedicated educational financial ...  read more »

Whether you are in Grade 12 or you’ve already started with your chosen tertiary studies, it is important to stop and consider whether your career ...  read more »

So, final exams are up – and so are your heart-rate, blood-pressure and stress levels! Here are some sure sure-fire study tips to help you ...  read more »

It has been ten years since the introduction of the Skills Development Act and South Africa is no closer to producing and retaining the critical ...  read more »

Education in South Africa is in a state of crisis, with matric pass rates plummeting, tertiary institutions in turmoil and serious teaching skills shortages thick ...  read more »

It has been ten years since the introduction of the Skills Development Act and South Africa is no closer to producing and retaining the critical ...  read more »

Response from Johan Wasserfall, Deputy Chairperson and acting CEO of Edu-Loan  read more »

You’ve finally decided what to study and now the next step is to finance your studies - but you are unsure where to go for ...  read more »

The South African Bill of Rights determines that “Everyone has the right to a basic education … and to further education, which the state, through ...  read more »