Akademia’s first honours qualification offered in 2023
Akademia’s first honours qualification offered in 2023 On Wednesday 4 January 2023 Akademia announced that the institution will be launching its very first honours qualification this year. A BComHons (Business Management) qualification will be presented in Afrikaans via the after-hours distance model as from 1 March 2023, which means that students would still be able […]
Akademia hosts a Management Sciences Symposium in preparation for the fifth industrial revolution.
Akademia hosts a Management Sciences Symposium in preparation for the fifth industrial revolution. On 1 September Akademia’s, Department of Management Sciences within the Faculty of Economic Management Sciences presented a symposium with the theme: Society 5.0. This symposium was held at koshuis@Leriba and broadcast live for viewers. The selected guests who attended the symposium […]
Akademia lecturer helps develop a new framework for academics
Akademia lecturer helps develop a new framework for academics Salomien Boshoff is a lecturer of BCom (Business Management) at Akademia. In cooperation with Elzette le Roux of the University Stellenbosch, she recently developed a framework for lecturers and academic support staff to help them navigate through certain challenges. ‘Emergency long-distance teaching’, ‘society 5.0’, and ‘online […]
New student council appointed to further develop student life at Akademia
New student council appointed to further develop student life at Akademia Akademia’s student council (SC) members for the 2022/2023 term were inaugurated on 25 Augustus during a remarkable event. The new SC stands prepared to make student life at the institution an exciting and valuable experience for all Fonties. According to Douard d’Assonville, student affairs […]
Language lovers from Akademia forge ties in Europe
Language lovers from Akademia forge ties in Europe The heartbeat of a healthy university life is to engage in academic discussions with other academics. It is important to Akademia as a private higher education institution to maintain good relations and mutual cooperation in the collegiate world. One of the methods is participation in conferences and […]
Akademia’s hands strengthened by the dean of the Faculty of Law
Akademia’s hands strengthened by the dean of the Faculty of Law Akademia announced that Professor Hermie Coetzee, a seasoned academic and admitted attorney, was appointed as the dean of the Faculty of Law. She has already been Akademia’s department head of Law since 2020 and will now fill the position of the first official dean […]
2021 top achiever in BCom Financial Planning talks about her study journey at Akademia
2021 top achiever in BCom Financial Planning talks about her study journey at Akademia Akademia’s 2021 top achiever in the BCom (Financial Planning) qualification, Natasja Jansen, talks about her experience as a part-time student at this institution. Jansen, originally from Bloemfontein, was exposed to the financial industry from a very young age, seeing that her […]
Akademia launched Faculty of Natural Sciences and announced its new qualification
Akademia launched Faculty of Natural Sciences and announced its new qualification Akademia officially launched its Faculty of Natural Sciences at a prestigious event at the CSIR in Pretoria on Thursday 30 June. At the launch of the faculty, the institution also announced the news of a brand-new qualification, BSc (Computer Sciences), that will be offered […]
Fontie studies for his Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Thailand
Fontie studies for his Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Thailand Willem van As is currently working on his Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Thailand (Senior Phase- and Further Education, and Training-education), also knowns as PGCE, at Akademia. He studies via the after-hour study model’s e-learning option, which was recently created for students who are already […]
Former top achiever discusses his experience of the NGOS qualification at Akademia
Former top achiever discusses his experience of the NGOS qualification at Akademia Jaco Conradie, top student of Akademia’s class of 2021, recounted how his year of Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Senior Phase- and Further Education, and Training-education) studies was a story of chance and also definitely an intervention from above. He is currently fulfilling his […]
Akademia receives the N.P. van Wyk Louw donation with deep gratitude
Akademia receives the N.P. van Wyk Louw donation with deep gratitude On 25 May, Akademia exhibited the donation of the N.P. Van Wyk Louw collection, which was donated by Peter Louw, son of this well-known Afrikaans poet and philosopher. The collection includes N.P. Van Wyk Louw’s books, hand-written manuscripts, and notes, as well as the […]
LLB now also presented via full-time contact model at Akademia campus
LLB now also presented via full-time contact model at Akademia campus On Thursday 12 May 2022, Akademia announced the news that LLB would also be presented via the full-time contact model at the Centurion campus from 2023. Since 2020, the institution has been presenting an after-hours LLB programme through way of telematic support to students. […]
Academia student obtains CIMA exemptions
Academia student obtains CIMA exemptions To eventually receive the title of chartered global management accountant (CGMA) you must meet two requirements. First, you must gain practical experience; second, you must meet specific academic requirements. The academic side can be completed through the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) itself, or via an academic institution, like […]
After-hour BCom (Management Accounting) student strives after a CIMA qualification.
After-hour BCom (Management Accounting) student strives after a CIMA qualification. Tiaan Herbst is a BCom (Management Accounting) student at Akademia that lives out his passion for accounting by striving for his CIMA qualification. He spoke of how he chose to complete the qualification at Akademia in particular because it is built around the CIMA qualification. […]
Back to the future with educational leadership at Akademia symposium
Back to the future with educational leadership at Akademia symposium On 13 April 2022, the Faculty of Education presented a symposium on educational leadership at koshuis@Leriba with ‘back to the future’ as theme. Experts in the field shared the lessons they have learned from the past with other education leaders. Marthinus Visser, the managing director […]
