CATEGORY: EDUCATION GUIDANCE

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 20 October 2026

EMC's 2027 applications and NSFAS both close on 31 October 2026, and occupational programmes are now open. Here's how to apply online, step by step.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 15 October 2026

UJ's 2027 applications close on 31 October 2026 at 12:00, with no late applications. Here's how to apply for free, step by step.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 15 October 2026

UJ leaves out Life Orientation and counts six subjects, up to a maximum APS of 42. Here's how to work out your score, with two worked examples.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 12 October 2026

Revising for Maths, Physical Sciences, Accounting or Life Sciences? Here is where to download free official past papers and memos, and how to use them properly before your exams.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 22 September 2026

Most matric students work hard before exams. The problem isn't effort, it's method. Here are the revision techniques that cognitive science says actually work, and why the ones you're probably using right now might not be helping as much as you think.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 15 September 2026

Past papers are one of the best revision tools you have before the 2026 matric finals. Here's where to download free NSC papers and memos for every subject, plus tips on how to actually use them to improve your marks.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 10 September 2026

Missed a university application deadline? Don't panic. Several universities are still open for 2027 applications right now, and others have a late application process that opens in January. Here's the full picture.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 7 September 2026

South Africa offers hundreds of learnership programmes every year — but knowing where to look and when to apply makes all the difference. Here's a complete guide to the best learnerships available for 2027, from government and SOEs to banking, IT and engineering.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 1 September 2026

The 2026 matric finals run from 13 October to 26 November. Here's the complete DBE NSC timetable plus key dates for Life Orientation, Performing Arts and what to do once your exams are done.

by FundiConnect Editorial Team | 20 August 2026

A BSc can lead almost anywhere, but where it leads depends entirely on what you studied. Here's a practical breakdown of every major BSc stream, the jobs that come with each one, and what you can realistically expect to earn in South Africa in 2026.