Varsity College History
OUR ESTABLISHED REPUTATION AND RELATIONSHIPS
Founded 25 years ago, Varsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), the largest, most accredited private higher education provider in the country. We have eight campuses nationwide.
Varsity College offers tuition support for a variety of higher education degrees, diplomas and higher certificates. These include our own IIE qualifications and those of well-respected external providers including the Open University (OU).
Websites To Visit
http://www.iie.ac.za/
http://www.open.ac.uk/
OUR PROVEN ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
In 2015, The IIE Varsity College module pass rate was 82% with 20% of students who passed achieving distinctions. Our drop-out rate is 17%. Impressive given that the national average for all higher education institutions is over 41%.
OUR HOLISTIC APPROACH TO EDUCATION
At Varsity College, we help students acquire the skills necessary for LIFE, not just their career. We believe in life balance, and the value of experience, so along with academics we encourage our students to take part in our diverse sporting programme, engage with the community and enjoy a healthy social life.
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OUR SOCIAL EVENTS AND STUDENT EXERIENCE
OUR EMPHASIS ON THE INDIVIDUAL
We believe your time at Varsity College should be about growing as an individual. Our smaller class sizes encourage the development of personalized relationships between students and staff. Names and faces are known, and students benefit from individual attention.
OUR CAREER CENTRE
Found on every campus, the Varsity College Career Centre is a vocational initiative that serves to support our students in all aspects of their career development. These include sourcing employment opportunities and developing work-ready skills.
PLUS OUR PERSONAL SUPPORT STARTS EVEN BEFORE ENROLLING
Contact us to arrange an interview with a student advisor, who will provide you with valuable advice so that you can make an informed decision about your studies.