Going to University. The Influence of Higher Education on the Lives of Young South Africans : The Influence of Higher Education on the Lives of Young South Africans /

Going to University. The Influence of Higher Education on the Lives of Young South Africans : The Influence of Higher Education on the Lives of Young South Africans /

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Around the world, more young people than ever before are attending university. Student numbers in South Africa have doubled since democracy and for many families, higher education is a route to a better future for their children. But alongside the overwhelming demand for higher education, questions...

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Main Authors: Case, Jennifer M. (Author), Mogashana, Disa (Author), Marshall, Delia (Author), McKenna, Sioux (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:African higher education dynamics series ; v. 3.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
College students > South Africa.
Education, Higher > South Africa.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > South Africa.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > South Africa.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > South Africa.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Contextualising higher education
  • 2. Navigating the undergraduate curriculum
  • 3. Deliberations and decisions on study plans
  • 4. The broader student experience
  • 5. Non-completion of the first degree choice
  • 6. Doing postgraduate studies
  • 7. Entry to the workplace
  • 8. The purposes of higher education.

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