South Africa’s Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Dr Blade Nzimande, in an effort to save the 2020 academic year, announced last week that tertiary institutions would gradually be reopened starting the first day of June. Are you one of the lucky ones who return to on-campus education today? 

If you’re interested in studying the physiology of animals, their behaviour, and how they interact with other species and environments then a zoology course is the perfect choice for you. Zoology makes a huge impact on our world through the scientific study of the evolution, anatomy, physiology, behavior, habitats, and health of animals and humans. Discover the top programmes offered by the University of Johannesburg and Stellenbosch University.

Computer science is a field that has been growing and flooding every area of our lives for some time now. It is part of everything we do. Whether you want to be a scientist, develop the latest killer application, or just know what it really means when someone says 'the computer made a mistake', studying computing will provide you with valuable knowledge. Discover the top programmes that some of the best universities in South Africa have to offer you.

Agronomists work to develop methods that will improve the use of soil and increase the production of food and fiber crops. They conduct research in crop rotation, irrigation and drainage, plant breeding, soil classification, soil fertility, weed control, and other areas. Studying Agronomy at Stellenbosch University will allow you to increase your skills and understanding of this field and will also enrich your knowledge. 

Thanks to globalisation, it has been possible for countries to exchange goods they lack from other countries so that every country benefits from each other. International trade between different countries is an important factor in raising living standards, providing employment and enabling consumers to enjoy a greater variety of goods. If you are interested in studying International Trade, then you should consider pursuing the Bachelor’s degree offered by the North West University.