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Q: I am a straight ‘A’ female student and would like to study medicine at UCT or Wits (South Africa). I need information on how to finance my studies at either institution.
A: We found that the actual institutions have some really fantastic opportunities and if you have a solid academic record the institution encourages you to apply for bursaries and scholarships. At the same time you have to go and do a bit of research on your own and fight for that opportunity! After all its your future and no one else’s.
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The 2nd voting poll on FirstStep.co.za saw Yoda winning by a close 6.3% of the votes!
Of the following options: I wish my teacher or lecturer was:
Yoda, Gandalf, Mary Poppins, Merlin or Mr Miyagi.
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Roaming Newton Chapter Three:
I had now arrived in London and caught up on some much needed sleep. Waking up early on the second day of my stay I decided to go in search of work – the pubs are the most obvious place to search but they only open at around twelve so I thought it best to go and hunt for breakfast. After spending the average annual income of central Africa on a coffee and sandwich combo I really started to feel panicked about finding money.
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Q: Hi I browsed your site and found a lot of interesting information there, I'm especially interested in the Fish Packing job in Alaska and would like more information on it in fact as much as possible. I would like to mostly know more about:
• Working Hours
• Working Days
• Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly pay.
• Cost of Living in Alaska (Housing, Food, Personal Use)
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Q: I live in Uganda and would like to find out more about the Atlas Copco scholarship.
A: You can find out more about Atlas Copco on their official website - atlascopco.com.
In terms of Scholarships offering we found the following offering run through The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.