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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Rural-based university"”.
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Strategies for acquiring intercultural competences among postgraduate students at a rural-based university in South Africa
… the high demand for the acquisition of ICs, rural-based universities (RBUs) continue to find it difficult to promote it. The main objective of this study was to analyse the strategies used to acquire ICs by postgraduate students at a selected rural-based university in South Africa. The …
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Influence of materialism on students fund spending in a rural-based university in Limpopo, South Africa
Most university students show an appetite to spend much of their money on expensive gadgets, trendy clothes, cellphones, rented cars, video games, and alcohol and drugs. Despite getting money from parents, NSFAS, bursaries, and study loans, most of the students hardly used their money for …
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Undergraduate Students’ Experiences with Blended Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic at a Rural Based University in South Africa.
… students’ experiences of Blended Learning at one rural based university in Thulamela municipality in the Vhembe district, Limpopo province. The study draws from the transitional distance and social learning theory to investigate how the undergraduate students in the university adjusted from …
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The efficacy of digital media marketing in student recruitment in Higher Education: the case of a rural-based university
… media marketing in student recruitment at rural-based higher education institutions in South Africa, with specific reference to the University of Venda. While digital media marketing has become an essential tool for student recruitment globally, its effectiveness within rural-based …
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Psycho-social difficulties experienced by first-entering students with their academic progress at higher education institutions: case study of a rural-based university
… particularly for young students entering a university for the first time. The absence of structured guidance and support during this transition often results in students grappling with emotional stress, social isolation, and adaptation difficulties. Using a qualitative case study approach, …
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Lecturers and students’ perceptions of decolonisation at a selected rural university in Limpopo
… the Department of Psychology at the selected rural based university. An interview guide was utilised to collect data through telephone semi-structured interview. Thematic analysis was used. Results from this study indicate that lecturers and students understand decolonisation, confrontation of …
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Effects of prior spatial experience, gender, 3d solid computer modelling and different cognitive styles on spatial visualisation skills of graphic design students at a rural-based South African university
… especially in graphics design students at rural–universities. Additionally, graphics design students often struggle to understand, process and convert multi-faceted objects from orthographic two-dimensional (2D) views into isometric projections (3D). However, ongoing study established a …
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The development of mental health programme to support students towards their academic success at the University of Venda
… and graduation rates. Not unlike elsewhere, The University of Venda (UNIVEN), as an under resourced, rural based university, has many challenges based on the type of students it serves. UNIVEN's student enrolment mostly comprises students from low income households with poor university entrance …