EWSETA signs funding agreement with UL The Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) has recently
signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Limpopo in
order to award bursaries to ten students in the Faculty of Science and
Agriculture. Speaking at the Signing ceremony at the Turfloop Campus,
Mr Nkanyiso Ngobese, EWSETA Chief Executive Officer, said that their
organisation seeks to close the skills gap between the institutions of
high learning and the workplace. He explained that they are happy to
formalise their relationship with the University. “EWSETA seeks to
strengthen the relationship between public institutions with employers
with the aim of developing skills”, he said. The bursaries will
continue for three years, pending performance review. As part of the
agreement, EWSETA will fund another group of students in the next year
depending on the submission made by the Faculty. Date created: 2012-06-0516:17:40
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