Author Archives: Jenny Mcgee

About Jenny Mcgee

Jenny Mcgee is an educator and writer passionate about helping students succeed. With experience in both TVET and university education, she offers clear, practical advice on study tips, funding opportunities, and everyday student life. Jenny’s content is focused on empowering students to make informed decisions and thrive in their academic journeys.

What Are the 3 Best Types of Insurance Options for Student Accommodation in SA?

Source Image: Pexels   Moving into your first or subsequent accommodation as a student in South Africa can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. It’s a time of newfound independence, where you’ll forge new friendships, explore your academic pursuits, and create lasting memories. However, with this newfound freedom comes the responsibility of ensuring your safety… Read More »

How Can I Apply for NSFAS Accreditted Student Accommodation?

Source Image: NSFAS Appeal   Picture this: You’re finally about to on your varsity journey, a world of endless possibilities waiting to unfold. But amidst the excitement, there’s one looming question: where will you call home? Finding affordable, quality housing can be a daunting task, especially if you’re relying on NSFAS funding. You’ve probably heard… Read More »

What Are the 5 Best Types of Songs to Listen To While Studying?

Source Image: Pexels   You sit down at your desk, surrounded by textbooks, notes, and the looming pressure of exams or assignments. The clock ticks relentlessly, and your mind wanders. You’ve tried every study technique under the sun, but concentration remains elusive. Perhaps you’ve considered the role of music in this equation. Music is a… Read More »

How Can I Make Studying Fun?

Source Image: Pexels   Studying. Just the word can conjure up images of endless hours poring over textbooks, scribbling notes, and feeling overwhelmed. It’s easy to see it as a necessary evil, a hurdle to overcome before you can reach your goals. But what if we told you there’s a different way? A way to… Read More »

How to Improve Concentration & Focus While Studying?

Source Image: Pexels   You sit down at your desk, book open, pen in hand. The intention to study fills you with resolve. But as the minutes tick by, your mind wanders. Your phone, a silent siren, calls your name. The world outside your window beckons. Suddenly, the words on the page become a blur,… Read More »

What Can I Study with a Higher Certificate at UNISA?

Source Image: Pexels   You stand at a crossroads. The path ahead is filled with possibilities, but the question remains: which direction do you take? Are you seeking to enhance your skills, broaden your knowledge, or simply open new doors? Perhaps you’re looking for a way to make yourself more competitive in the job market… Read More »

What NQF Level is a Higher Certificate?

Source Image: All Bursaries   Have you ever looked at a job listing and seen the requirement for an NQF Level 5 qualification? Did it make you wonder what that meant or if your current qualifications matched up? Or perhaps you’re considering further studies and are unsure which qualification would best suit your career goals. Understanding… Read More »