South African universities must restore the intellectual purpose of postgraduate education, defend the academy's openness, and strengthen the quality of supervision. This was the ...
South Africa’s postgraduate education system is producing more graduates than ever before. Yet universities are increasingly confronting a harsher truth: too many students arrive ...
Structural challenges within South Africa’s postgraduate education system, ranging from curriculum misalignment to the erosion of evidence-based knowledge, came under sustained scrutiny during World ...
Universities and AI are such a hot topic, generating so many differing views and queries that a recent webinar on it triggered a stream ...
Professor Sioux McKenna, a professor of Higher Education Research at Rhodes University, recently led an online workshop titled Future-Proofing Postgraduate Education in the Age ...
Assessment standards as applied in postgraduate (especially doctoral) research proposals, dissertations and written and oral examinations were the subject of discussion at a recent ...
The recent data analysis for Thuso Resources has revealed that the platform, initially intended for emerging academics within South African institutions, is attracting users ...
The country is simply not producing enough PhD graduates, and, by implication, post-doctoral fellows (post-docs). This was one of the crucial findings of a ...
A comprehensive strategy to massively increase the number of PhD and post-doctoral graduates in South Africa, given the pivotal role they play in the ...