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Jobberman is Nigeria’s number one recruitment site; a jobs board like no other. Jobberman lists jobs and not only; they even help prospecting workers with CV creation and even test interviews to prepare workers for their real interviews. On top of that Jobberman also offer a range of subsidiary services: Jobberman Consulting ‘Jobberman Consulting offers top-notch HR consulting services, which brings simplicity and leverages on technology to proffer cutting edge solutions.’ Jobberman Testing ‘Jobberman Testing provides standardized, reliable, and objective candidate testing services, deploying advanced technological solutions.’ Workcenta by Jobberman ‘Workcenta allows…

E- Learning The term “e learning” has only been in existence since 1999, when the word was first utilized at a CBT systems seminar. Associated with such utterances as “Online Learning” or “Virtual Learning” this word want to meant to qualify a way to learn based on the use of new technologies allowing access online. The 1980s In this decade the first MAC enabled individuals to have computers in their homes, making easier to learn more about particular subjects and develop their competences. The 1990s By the early of 90s some schools provide online courses, bringing education to people unable to attend…

The Pie News recently interview our CEO Dr. Nicos Nicolaou so we thought it would be great to share this wonderful interview with you…enjoy! Since 2012, UNICAF has provided almost $30m in scholarships to students in sub-Saharan Africa. CEO, Nicos Nicolaou, speaks to The PIE about how the programme is increasing access to higher education through online degrees. The PIE: Can you tell us about UNICAF? NN: UNICAF was set up to increase access in Africa in higher education. We know from data that millions of students in Africa do not have access to higher education, more importantly to qualifications…

In today’s day and age with current technology and the speed at which this technology can relay information online learning has become the go-to educational route of choice and for good reason!   University education can be extremely time consuming especially when you have deadlines to meet and lectures to attend; in fact it’s safe to say that higher education allows no room to do anything but study! This however does not take into consideration the personal situation of students. Maybe they have families to support, maybe they’re mature students and can’t take the extended time off work, or maybe…

Our recent London conference held in partnership with University of South Wales was focused on expanding access to tertiary education for 5 million African students and on how innovative technological approaches can increase access to higher education. The conference was a huge success as senior leaders from UK, European and Asian universities, educators and governmental ministers from Africa and experts in higher education administration were among the attendees. As our Academic Director, Dr. Suzan Koyzis, said, “We are working on…

If you’ve ever thought about studying for a degree, you’ll know that online learning is a highly popular option. So what exactly is online learning? Online Learning Explained Online learning can be defined as a way of studying for an internationally recognised qualification without the need to attend classes on campus. Online learning courses are aimed at students who wish to study for a postgraduate qualification alongside work and other commitments and are undertaken without meeting a lecturer in a lecture hall. Studying can take place at home or work, wherever and whenever you like within a predetermined timeframe. The…

Studying for an MBA is not the same as being an undergraduate, where you can, in theory, take a year or two to choose a major and consider different career paths. The process moves a bit faster as an MBA student and by now, you should have a solid idea or two in mind, in order to make the most of your courses, as well as networking and recruitment opportunities. The following jobs are ideally suited to MBA graduates: 1. IT Analyst: These analysts monitor and protect an organisation’s computer network and systems. These are highly sought after jobs and most…

Although distance learning may seem like a fairly new phenomenon which arrived with the advent of the internet, people have in reality been taking courses offered by distance instructors for hundreds of years. Some of the earliest distance learning on record dates as far back as 1728, offering to teach students how to write in shorthand through lessons sent to their home weekly. However, it was the development of postal systems both in the U.S. and abroad that brought about the true beginnings of distance learning as we know it today. The pioneers of distance education used the postal system,…

Studying for an online degree is an excellent way for busy professionals to gain advanced training and qualifications or for switching career paths. It can also be very effective for first-time job hunters who need specialised training. Before signing up, it’s a great idea to check a few factors that can help ensure your success as an online student. Understand The Technical Requirements: Online classes are of great benefit for students with busy schedules, but make sure you can access the materials and understand what the technical requirements are. It may seem obvious, but it is important to make…

Thanks to modern day technology, deciding to study for for an MBA doesn’t mean you have to relocate or pause your career and social life. More and more universities are now offering online MBA options to cater for a growing group of professionals who want to advance their education without moving or leaving work. This trend is set to continue and across the world there are now a growing number of establishments offering online options with the same curriculum and rigour as their on-campus programs. Here at Unicaf, for example, together with the University of Nicosia, we recently partnered with…