Plans to build 2 new universities and more colleges in South Africa

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South Africa moving ahead with plans to build 2 new universities and more colleges

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Earlier this year , a steering committee to conduct a feasibility study was established. The department said that the committee consists of representatives from city officials, the South African Police Service , The National Research Foundation and major universities.Nzimande said that with respect to the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Colleges, the department is in the process of establishing new colleges or college campuses – similar to that set out for universities.

Nzimande went on to list 16 TVET developments and infrastructure renovations being implemented across the country.

A recent survey conducted by Professional Provident Society found that the majority of students have no confidence in the standard of higher education offered by South African universities when compared internationally. The survey also found that 25% of studying professionals felt that they were insufficiently prepared for higher education, while 43% of students said that they had been moderately prepared.

 

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Moving ahead with plans...by the time they have spent billions Afriforum and Solidariteit would have built 3 more universities and higher education schools. afriforum

Most Of The TVET colleges mentioned are in KZN,what about the other places?

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