Way back in 1675, Mathematician Sir Isaac Newton wrote to the Polymath and Scientist, Robert Hooke saying, ‘If I have seen further, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.’ Unicaf University in Zambia proudly saw 701 “giants” from 67 countries graduate in December 2022 amid much joy and jubilation after having successfully completed their degree programmes. Due to pandemic restrictions in 2020 and 2021, this was the first physical graduation that took place so it was a particularly momentous occasion. The guest list was a veritable who’s…
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Maintaining a healthy work/life balance is one of the most common problems university students face. Segmenting your schedule to fit studies around your day-to-day activities is one way to manage your time more efficiently while also keeping enough free time to feel like you can relax and have a personal life outside work and study. That being said, there are many factors that are in your control that will help you manage your time better and give you more structure when planning your study schedule. These 3 time-saving and scheduling tips can help you maintain a healthier work/life…
Although not as versatile as a degree in, say, Business Administration, an English Degree still carries enough versatility to give you several options of career paths after you graduate. There are, of course, several different programmes that fit under the “English degree” category, but this article will treat them all as one for the sake of time-saving. This article aims to give you an idea about the many paths you could walk with an English degree, as well as lay out the many academic areas of interest that revolve around an English Degree. What can I do with…
With the participation of more than one hundred and sixty delegates from forty three different countries, Unicaf celebrated the first ten-year milestone in its history, on the 18th of November at the luxurious Atlantis the Palm hotel, in cosmopolitan Dubai. Students, graduates, academics and employees of Unicaf met in Dubai to share professional expertise and innovative ideas, present new knowledge and visions of the future, network and have fun together. You can click on the button below to find photos from the Dubai Conference! Photo Album…
Graduating with an accredited degree is highly respected and valued by employers who are seeking to recruit qualified candidates with the right skills and capabilities. If you are planning to join a university to study for a degree you’ll encounter thousands of options that will overwhelm you and make you forget to prioritise your concerns. Your primary inquiry should be the accreditation status of your degree. In other words, to investigate whether the university meets certain quality assurance standards before you join one of their programmes. Understanding Accreditation for Higher Education Accreditation is a quality assurance process that universities, colleges,…
The Value of a British Degree British Bachelor’s degrees have always been of high value in both the literal and the metaphorical sense. The excellence of British education has been attracting thousands of students from all over the world, while for others it has been an unattainable dream they cannot afford. The high costs of tuition fees, the expensive cost of living and travel costs are a big burden for many. Though, with Unicaf, you don’t have to move to the UK to earn a British Bachelor’s degree. Through its partnerships with reputable British universities, Unicaf strives to eliminate the…
The Hype Around the Term What comes to your mind when you hear the term “Artificial Intelligence or “AI”? This might be an array of technologically super-intelligent machines, software tools, data algorithms and robots, unless you are tech-savvy and know a lot more. What about “Artificial Intelligence in education” to make it more specific? This might be an interactive classroom with 3D screens, full of virtual and augmented reality tools and a teacher-robot. Whatever it is, Artificial Intelligence in education is not far from where we are at the moment. In fact, teachers already use it to detect plagiarism, analyse…
Botswana is middle class economy and its education system is still having a lot of expansion to undergo. However, Botswana schools have been faced with this transformation and their performance has been affected by the ever-changing situations. Schools that have been constantly performing better academically were so lucky to have leaders who were transformational and kept their schools abiding to the school culture. Schools that are regarded “good schools” are always occupying the top spots in the academic list. The Botswana Examination Commission (BEC) publishes the schools in order of performance for the whole country based on quality percentage performance.
The Doctoral Research Groups’ aim is to foster collaboration, knowledge exchange and feedback provision between doctoral researchers and faculty, with a view to advancing original and rigorous research. The initiative is aimed at Unicaf doctoral researchers and faculty, during which doctoral researchers present ideas and share expertise that can enhance their research. The open dialogue between doctoral researchers working on similar subjects will facilitate information exchange and will be a vibrant forum in which students can receive feedback on their work. Unicaf currently has Doctoral Research Groups operating in 5 areas: Business, accounting and finance Education Information Technology Law and…
Benefits and Pros of an Online Bachelor’s Programme A bachelor’s degree is a qualification that can open the doors you need to reach much greater heights for yourself and your career. By following an online bachelor’s programme, you give yourself the opportunity to obtain an internationally recognised degree without the pressure of a weekly class schedule. Your career prospects will be very limited without a bachelor’s degree. Any potential employers would certainly prefer to hire an employee who has the necessary qualifications and skills necessary to get the job done properly. The time it would take for an employer to…