RecruitAGraduate Blog

  • Crushing Your First Job: The Ultimate Handbook For Young Professionals
    It is exciting to start your first job after graduation, but it also comes with new challenges and responsibilities. Some of these challenges include knowing your tax obligations, figuring out your medical aid options, changing your bank account, and understanding salary deductions, just to name a few.  This article will share insight into these things to help you seamlessly enter the...
  • Student Loans Don’t Have To Be A Long-Term Burden
    Currently, the average cost of a degree for students in South Africa is around R62,000. While bursaries and scholarships are available to a select few, others will need to secure...
  • 7 Of The Best Business Schools in South Africa
    If you're considering furthering your degree and gaining skills to equip you for the business world, you'll need to decide which business school to attend. The choice can be overwhelming, but luckily, some excellent business schools in South Africa are known for providing outstanding education. Three of the country’s business schools hold the highly coveted...
  • How To Find And Succeed In The Right Graduate Programme
    When you finish your degree, it’s time to find the job of your dreams. Most entry-level positions have some kind of extensive onboarding process. These onboarding processes might include work readiness programmes so that you can put your best foot forward and gain the knowledge and tools you need to get the job done. How do you know if a graduate programme is right for you? We asked an...
  • Hiring Graduates From Ranked South African Universities Is Good Talent Being Overlooked?
    Hiring graduates from South Africa's ranked universities can be a strategic decision for companies looking to tap into a pool of talented and diverse individuals. South African universities have emerged as global players in higher education, offering a diverse pool of talented graduates ready to contribute to the workforce....