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Research outputs: GRADUATES
2021 The Department of Science and Innovation's National Youth Service Programme: workplace experience for unemployed science graduates: 2020 technical report
In South Africa, despite the drive to produce more science graduates, some of these graduates face the challenge of being unable to find emp...
Download this report2021 'Covid has created some other opportunities': cautious optimism among young African graduates navigating life in a time of pandemic
This paper reports on the various impacts the Coronavirus pandemic has had on a cohort of recent African university graduates currently enro...
2021 Young African University graduates: Economic loss and agility in the chaos of COVID-19
Over 500 mostly first-generation university graduates who formed part of an HSRC-led research study were excited at the prospect of securing...
2020 Corruption perceptions and their effects on young graduates: attitudes towards public sector recruitment processes and trust in public institutions: a quantitative exploration of students from the university of KwaZulu-Natal and the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Public sector recruitment in South Africa has continued to be a topic of much interest, by virtue of being the country's largest employer, p...