“The Labour Market Is Looking for Skills, Not Theory”: CPUT Student Drops Out of R90K Course

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A CPUT student had to make a bold move in order to take care of herself mentally. Aphelele Bizela deregistered from a R90K engineering course not funded by NSFAS.

The lady from Cape Town expressed her exhaustion from the course and opened a portal for others to share their deregistering stories

Netizens expressed that universities focus more on theory than practical work, and that’s why many of them end up falling behindThe young lady could not stand suffocating in depression and went straight for the deregistering button., one hopes to get into one of the best universities and graduate from their desired course, but nothing is as. A young lady from Cape Town has been enduring academic stress until she chose her mental peace in the second semester of this year.had nothing more to give.

Bizela has nothing connecting her to CPUT besides her academic bill, which NSFAS does not cover. She announced her deregistration from CPUT onreached out to a CPUT student studying advanced Journalism, Kwezikazi Mjuza, to better understand students’ academic stress and how to best deal with it. Mjuza highlighted that:

“Students can avoid academic stress by doing their tasks ahead of time. We put ourselves in that predicament of stressing and being anxious by saving tasks for the last minute.“When I am in that situation, I sit in my corner, meditate, try to ground myself, and remind myself of why I am studying.”“I was in my first year when I deregistered; being a student rookie, I did exactly what I said students should not do.

 

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