The disparate backgrounds of students call for changes to courses and ways of teaching that don’t compromise academic competency

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville campus has extended the closing date for the registration of students who are struggling financially.

How you conduct yourself in a bursary interview will determine if you get that much-needed financial help, writes <b>Riva Levin</b>.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has to date recovered just over a quarter of the R12-billion it has loaned to poor student.