The aftermath of the recent floods that caused devastation at Dr Macken Mistry Primary School in Newlands East MANCOSA facilitated the cleaning of Dr Macken Mistry Primary School in Newlands East In addition to MANCOSA providing office furniture, the institution also provided a new alarm system, wi-fi, a computer and printer, and new doors FLOODED…
Private higher education institution MANCOSA, an expert in distance learning, will host its first physical graduation ceremony after two years of Covid-19 for students in 43 programmes from 13 to 28 May 2022. MANCOSA’s annual graduation ceremonies are a highlight of the academic calendar and a significant milestone as it acknowledges a student’s hard work and…
Dr Patricia Ndlovu could not hold back her excitement as she defended her Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) thesis at MANCOSA, the first by a female at the private higher education institution. Dr Ndlovu who hails from Gauteng undertook research for a thesis titled, “The Development of a Financial Sustainability Implementation Framework for State-Subsidised Independent Schools…
Magical moments were captured when Dr Emmanuel Jengwa defended his Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) thesis at MANCOSA. It was the first DBA thesis to be defended at the institution. Dr Jengwa who hails from Brakpan in Gauteng undertook research and presented a thesis titled, “The design of an operational excellence strategy implementation model for growth in…
For many people, holding one job is not enough to make ends meet and hence they have to resort to a side occupation to supplement an existing income. Private higher education institution, MANCOSA’s School of Information and Digital Technology (SIDT), recently hosted a high-impact Masterclass on Starting a Digital Business in SA presented by Lebo Gunguluza, Fintech…
Thabi Nkosi, an agricultural economist, will advise students on how to bring more to the table in their career by being flexible and adaptable. Private higher education institution, MANCOSA, is hosting virtual monthly soft skills sessions, start-up workshops and a range of speaker series to encourage and inspire students. Prominent leaders from various fields will provide…
MANCOSA staff and students at the launch of the Centre for Innovation (CFI) which will pursue projects that enhance value to students and help build the institution’s competitive positioning Professor Magnate Ntombela, Principal of MANCOSA, involved in a team building activity called “The Big Picture”, to encourage collaboration, thinking and innovation in the hub A…
Private higher education institution, MANCOSA will be hosting a virtual series of masterclasses designed to rapidly upskill participants. One will be able to grasp the ins and outs of becoming an entrepreneur through these informative sessions. The SkillME platform leverages the collaborative intelligence of the Honoris United Universities network to offer students online short learning programmes aimed at improving…
Students and their parents can engage with MANCOSA student advisors and academics and learn more about the programmes that are offered The SoE includes a state-of-the-art iTeach Lab at the MANCOSA Durban Learning Centre, a first of its kind to combine elements of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) in seven unique hubs designed…
WHILE MOST MATRICULANTS ARE CELEBRATING THE END OF MORE THAN A DECADE OF STUDYING OTHERS ARE NERVOUS AND AFRAID AS THEY WAIT FOR THEIR RESULTS. HOW DO YOU COPE WITH ANXIETY? After the sleepless nights leading up to the matric final exams, compounded by the COVID 19 pandemic lockdowns, there is now the long, excruciating…
Mervyn George, Executive Advisor at SAP – one of the world’s leading producers of software – will share his advice with students on how to increase their career opportunities. Private higher education institution, MANCOSA, is hosting virtual monthly soft skills sessions, start-up workshops and a range of speaker series to encourage and inspire students. A series…
“If you do not believe in yourself, how will you be able to convince others to believe in you?” This is the maxim by which 56-year-old Western Cape resident Johan Koen lives to ensure that despite his physical disability, he is successful in his career. Koen suffers from Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare, autoimmune disorder in…