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Training and developing the 21st century employee

IIE Rosebank College invests in its staff through various training and development initiatives.

IIE Rosebank CollegeJan 31, 2023

Working and studying in Bloemfontein

Mopeli Maamooe is an IIE Bachelor of Business Administration in Logistics and Supply Chain Management graduate from IIE Rosebank College Bloemfontein.

BloemfonteinJan 16, 2023

Stand out with IIE Postgraduate Diploma at IIE Rosebank College

The IIE Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Business is now open for 2023 applications at IIE Rosebank College.

IIE Postgraduate DiplomaJan 10, 2023

Celebrating women in the ICT sector

After completing her diploma in IT at IIE Rosebank College Durban, Kwando Sithole joined BET Software’s graduate programme in February 2022 and has not looked back.

IIE Rosebank College DurbanDec 14, 2022

Tips on finding accommodation for college

Consider finding a roommate and staying close to campus, shops and health facilities to save on travel costs.

Rosebank CollegeNov 7, 2022

End 2022 strong

IIE Rosebank College students have access to wellness services to assist with coping and getting through their academic journey.

IIE Rosebank CollegeOct 13, 2022

Assess your spending habits to reach your savings goals

Get in the habit of tracking your spending, creating a budget and understanding your cashflow.

IIE Rosebank CollegeOct 6, 2022

British Accreditation Council continues to recognise IIE’s dedication to providing quality education

The IIE is accredited as an International Higher Education Institution by the British Accreditation Council.

British Accreditation CouncilAug 15, 2022

They’re back! How to make the best of (COVID-safe) open days

The point of open days is to help prospective students make informed choices.

Open daysJun 22, 2022

Making the most of Orientation Week

IIE Rosebank College’s O-Week will take place between 21 and 25 February at all campuses.

IIE Rosebank CollegeFeb 22, 2022

Introducing IIE Diploma in Digital Marketing at IIE Rosebank College

Graduates of the diploma will be equipped with skills like data analysis, social media marketing, SEO, e-mail marketing, digital advertising, content creation and basic design skills.

IIE Diploma in Digital MarketingFeb 2, 2022

Holiday hacks during a pandemic

We need to reflect and invest time in self-care and set new goals for the new year.

Rosebank CollegeDec 14, 2021

Kick-start your career with a higher certificate: The benefits of pathways

Pathways provide access and the flexibility to work around your pocket and learning abilities.

Faculty of CommerceOct 12, 2021

Mastering working from home

Set clear boundaries with the people around you by making them aware of your work commitments.

Rosebank CollegeSep 9, 2021

IIE Rosebank College creatives: Ndingoho Reedani

Reedani, an IIE graduate from Rosebank College, talks about embracing life after graduating.

IIE Rosebank CollegeAug 30, 2021

Moments that make us pause

For an educational institution like IIE Rosebank College, graduation is one of the most significant milestones.

IIE Rosebank CollegeAug 6, 2021

The difference between blended and online learning

As SA continues to observe different alert levels due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some tertiary academic activities still occur online.

Blended learningJul 27, 2021

Keep the momentum: surviving your first year

Pace yourself, keep a timetable and have a to-do list, says Rosebank College.

Rosebank CollegeJun 25, 2021

Safety on campus. Someone should always know your whereabouts

Know where the security office or emergency room is on campus in case you need urgent help.

Rosebank CollegeMay 26, 2021

First-year success during a pandemic

IIE Rosebank College has student wellness managers to support students academically and emotionally.

IIE Rosebank CollegeMar 31, 2021

Work, study and live. Finding balance

IIE Online learning is modular and affordable, enabling students to start with a minimum of two modules per semester.

IIE OnlineMar 10, 2021

IIE Rosebank College creatives – through Amogelang’s Lens

Amogelang Maluleka, an IIE graduate from Rosebank College, founded Lux Photography.

Lux PhotographyDec 15, 2020

Virtual interview tips

It is essential to have a trial run before the actual interview to ensure that everything runs smoothly, says Rosebank College.

Rosebank CollegeNov 26, 2020

Employability essentials – the job search process

Set aside time every day to make finding a job your top priority, says Rosebank College.

Rosebank CollegeNov 17, 2020

Getting and staying employable in the media industry

Media is still a popular study option for many – with courses like marketing, social media, journalism and public relations seeing significant growth year on year.

IIE Rosebank CollegeNov 12, 2020

Why not study logistics and supply chain management?

Rosebank College offers the IIE Higher Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and the IIE Bachelor of Administration in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

Rosebank CollegeNov 5, 2020

Interview tips for graduates

Both parties are looking for an alignment of values, energy and vision, says IIE Rosebank College.

IIE Rosebank CollegeOct 14, 2020

IIE Rosebank College, Isipho Admin collaborate to empower youth

Isipho Admin aims to uplift communities by assisting youth to study towards a qualification that will see them enter the executive assistant profession.

IIE Rosebank CollegeOct 8, 2020

Women in IT

A study by Women in Tech ZA found only 23% of tech jobs in South Africa are held by women.

IIE Rosebank CollegeSep 16, 2020

Women in wellness, changing lives one student at a time

Ncumisa November, a student wellness manager at IIE Rosebank College's Pretoria Sunnyside campus, discusses her experience in the wellness industry.

IIE Rosebank CollegeSep 8, 2020

Entrepreneurship, friendship and endurance

Cinevation is a media company that has had to adapt and reinvent its strategies.

Rosebank CollegeAug 27, 2020

Young entrepreneurs and life post COVID-19

Zanele Zulu, an IIE Rosebank College alumni, shares some insights on how she will take her business forward post COVID-19.

IIE Rosebank CollegeAug 14, 2020

Online learning, our new norm

A fundamental tool to support online learning is the Blackboard-based learning management system, called RCLearn.

IIE Rosebank CollegeJul 29, 2020

Skills of the future and staying employable

Make sure to get a qualification from an accredited provider to ensure your hard-earned money is well spent and can serve you in the future.

Rosebank CollegeJul 23, 2020

Three saving hacks for higher education

Some tertiary providers offer early-bird discounts for learners who apply early.

Rosebank CollegeJul 15, 2020

Running a business and studying: Zanele Zulu's inspiring story

Zulu, who studied for an IIE Higher Certificate in Business Principles and Practices at IIE Rosebank College and an IIE Bachelor in Business Administration degree, runs a company called Enhle Events.

BusinessJun 17, 2020

Online learning decoded

IIE Rosebank College has online tutors who use BlackBoard Collaborate to initiate online discussion forums with students on different modules.

BusinessJun 10, 2020

Managing matric in a time of turmoil

The current circumstances facing the class of 2020 are unprecedented, and have caused massive upheaval and uncertainty.

BusinessApr 30, 2020

Upskill yourself to land your dream job in 2020

If you received admission to an IIE Higher Certificate qualification, once you have graduated, you can articulate to an IIE Diploma and then IIE Bachelor's degree at IIE Rosebank College.

BusinessJan 21, 2020

How to find out if your tertiary institution is accredited

Rosebank College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education, which is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training.

BusinessJan 9, 2020

Rosebank College alumnus establishes tour operating business

Shaun Moleea's company, Socioolite Travel & Tours, offers accommodation and flight bookings, day tours, shuttle services and guided tours all over SA.

BusinessNov 21, 2019

Fun things to do in Cape Town

The new home of Rosebank College boasts a variety of exciting activities and experiences.

BusinessNov 20, 2019

Fun things to do in Port Elizabeth

Rosebank College, an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education, has opened a campus in Port Elizabeth.

BusinessOct 23, 2019

IIE Rosebank College opens a new campus in Cape Town

Situated at 13 Buitengracht Street, the new campus brings the number of IIE Rosebank College campuses across the country to nine.

BusinessSep 20, 2019

IIE Rosebank College opens a blended learning campus in Port Elizabeth

This type of learning combines traditional learning methods of sitting down in a classroom with more informal learning methods, such as collaboration and networking, all done online.

BusinessSep 19, 2019

The significance of Nelson Mandela Day

To celebrate Manedela Day, IIE Rosebank College National office will be visiting the Orlando Children's Home.

BusinessJul 19, 2019

What makes IIE Rosebank College cool?

The college was voted the coolest college in SA at the 15th Sunday Times Next Gen Awards.

BusinessJun 24, 2019

How to make your personal brand work for you

Until recently, brand identity was aligned exclusively to the business world, says Rosebank College.

BusinessMay 24, 2019

University open days: Look beyond banners, balloons to make the best choice

It is essential that learners intending to study next year attend as many open days as possible to ensure they make an informed study choice, says The Independent Institute of Education.

BusinessApr 23, 2019

Trailblazer | Q&A with Thembeka Sibanyoni

Sibanyoni completed her IIE IT qualification from IIE Rosebank College in 2011, and is now a successful entrepreneur.

BusinessApr 8, 2019

What is the BAC and what does it mean for our IIE students?

BAC accreditation means IIE Rosebank College has chosen to seek external accreditation and receive a review on its processes.

BusinessApr 5, 2019

IIE Distance/Online learning at Rosebank College

Studying through distance allows the flexibility to upskill yourself and do other things, such as work, and textbooks for those studying IIE Distance/Online qualifications are included.

BusinessFeb 15, 2019

Registrations still accepted for 2019 at IIE Rosebank College

You can still apply and register to study at IIE Rosebank College in 2019, but the clock is ticking!

BusinessFeb 14, 2019

Start with an IIE higher certificate and end up with an IIE degree

Students who have higher certificate or diploma entry indicated on their matric certificate should consider an articulation pathway to get access to an IIE degree.

BusinessJan 23, 2019

Great results, no uni: study options if you performed better than expected

Prospective students must do their homework before signing up with institutions still accepting applications for study in 2019, says The Independent Institute of Education.

BusinessJan 16, 2019

Is your tertiary institution accredited?

Failing to check whether the institution of your choice is registered could cost you money and leave you without a valid qualification, says Rosebank College.

BusinessJan 15, 2019

Rosebank College to host its first Jobs of the Future: ICT event

The event will explore what future jobs in ICT will look like, the skills needed and how graduates can future proof their careers.

BusinessSep 7, 2018

Rosebank College Polokwane launches successful matric intervention support programme

The matric intervention support programme, which was initiated in March 2018, currently caters to 348 grade 12 students from 17 schools.

BusinessAug 14, 2018

Rosebank trailblazer

Hugo Phungwayo, IIE Diploma in Public Relations student, won the DIRCO Budget Vote Article Writing Competition 2018.

BusinessJun 20, 2018

IIE Rosebank College voted coolest college in SA two years in a row

The college scooped the 2018 Sunday Times Generation Next Youth Survey award for the second consecutive year.

BusinessJun 19, 2018

How to prepare for your first day of tertiary

Rosebank College gives some tips for new students.

BusinessFeb 16, 2018

Meet Rosebank College's Durban campus principal

Prabashni Reddy is one of the college's newest campus principals.

BusinessFeb 16, 2018

Meet Rosebank College's Braamfontein campus principal

Frikkie Cronje heads up this campus, also known as The Mega Campus, which has the capacity to accommodate up to 10 000 students.

BusinessFeb 16, 2018

Meet your campus principal: Pretoria Sunnyside

Yolandi Collins describes what she likes most about her job.

BusinessFeb 16, 2018

Quality, affordable education essential to higher education in SA

Rosebank College ensures its year-on-year fee increases are kept at, or under, inflation levels.

BusinessFeb 9, 2018

Cool places to visit in Bloemfontein

The capital City of the Free State, Bloemfontein, is also home to Rosebank College's newly opened Connected Campus, situated on 97 St Andrews Street.

BusinessJan 30, 2018

FAQs about applying and registering to study at Rosebank College

The institution lists some frequently asked questions about how to apply and register to study at Rosebank College.

BusinessJan 22, 2018

Ten reasons why you should study at Rosebank College

All Rosebank College students complete the Work Integrated Learning Module, which is an opportunity to experience an internship or project that contributes to their qualification.

BusinessJan 15, 2018

Rosebank College opens new Connected Campus in Bloemfontein

This has the capacity to run IIE programmes to over 1 200 students across several faculties, and will open its doors in the 2018 academic year, the college says.

BusinessDec 14, 2017

Rosebank College launches School of Education

From 2018, The IIE's education qualifications will be available at specific Rosebank College campuses for those interested in pursuing a career in teaching.

BusinessNov 28, 2017

Rosebank College situated near public transport routes for easy access

The campuses have been thoughtfully located in areas that allow students a variety of options to choose from when travelling to and from college.

BusinessOct 23, 2017

Rosebank College to open its first Pietermaritzburg Connected Campus in 2018

Its second Connected Campus will be opened in 2018 in Pietermaritzburg, a first of its kind in the KwaZulu-Natal province.

BusinessSep 19, 2017

Developing your personal brand for the career you want

Developing a personal brand requires some soul searching, but if you are ready to do the work, the results can be life changing, says Rosebank College.

BusinessSep 15, 2017

Do you have what it takes to study distance?

The Independent Institute of Education offers full-time, part-time and distance study options through Rosebank College.

BusinessJun 26, 2017

First graduating class: Rosebank College Polokwane

The connected campus, as it's also called, celebrated the first graduating class on Friday 26 May.

BusinessJun 8, 2017

Rosebank College open for 2018 applications

The college will host its Open Day on 30 June and 1 July at its campuses in Braamfontein, Pretoria CBD, Durban and Polokwane.

BusinessMay 25, 2017

Rosebank College voted coolest college in South Africa

It was given this vote in the thirteenth Sunday Times Generation Next Youth survey.

BusinessMay 19, 2017

Are you job ready?

Improve your chances of securing a job by making a good first impression, says Rosebank College, an educational brand of the IIE.

BusinessMay 3, 2017

2017 Live the Dream winners announced

Winners received a full-time bursary to the value of R25 000 to study at Rosebank College, a?cellphone, laptop and more.

BusinessApr 25, 2017

Rosebank College committed to offering affordable, quality tertiary education

The Independent Institute of Education has accommodated students by offering payment options and study modes to suit account payers' pockets.

BusinessApr 24, 2017

Matching your skills to your career

The best way to decide what to study is to match up what you like and are good at, says Rosebank College.

BusinessApr 21, 2017

Tips for success

Rosebank College has put together tips for success geared at helping you ace whatever you do, whether it's learning or the world of work.

BusinessMar 14, 2017

What is the difference between college and university?

The biggest advantage that colleges have over universities is they are often considerably more affordable, says Rosebank College.

BusinessJan 31, 2017

New Year's resolutions you should seriously consider

New Year's resolutions present the perfect opportunity to put timelines to your goals and clearly define what you wish to achieve, says Rosebank College.

BusinessJan 10, 2017

Skills that will help you get ahead in the workplace

Soft skills such as a positive attitude and willingness to learn often count for more than having the right experience or degree, says Rosebank College.

BusinessDec 8, 2016

Why holiday jobs are vital

The festive season is the ideal time for students to gain work experience without the pressure of balancing work and school, says Rosebank College.

BusinessDec 7, 2016

Meet Rosebank College's Connected Campus trailblazers

Three students speak about the digitally enabled campus which offers a carefully planned blend of both classroom instruction and online learning activities.

BusinessNov 9, 2016

One-on-one with Sylvester Mackaukau, Campus Principal of Polokwane Connected Campus

The Rosebank College Connected Campus in?Polokwane embraces the Blended Learning methodology.

BusinessNov 8, 2016

Matching your skills to your career

Rosebank College will host its Open Day at its various campuses on 30 September and 1 October 2016, helping you decide what to study.

BusinessSep 6, 2016

Graduate Empowerment Programme gives IIE graduates a fighting chance

It recognised the challenges experienced by new graduates when looking for first-time employment.

BusinessAug 24, 2016

Women who defy gender stereotypes in the workplace

Rosebank College has followed the stories of three women who work in challenging roles previously unheard of for women.

BusinessAug 17, 2016

Rosebank College partners with Fundafuture Bursary Project

The tertiary education crowdfunding platform aims to assist students who are struggling to pay for their studies.

BusinessJul 18, 2016

How to prepare for matric exams using past papers

Practising matric past papers is the best way to get good results.

BusinessJun 28, 2016

Make the most of open days

Rosebank College will host its national open day on 24 and 25 June 2016 from 9am to 3pm at all of its campuses.

BusinessJun 13, 2016

Motivation key to performance improvement in the workplace

Workplace health and wellness programmes should be a part of the overall company strategy for a healthy workplace, says Rosebank College.

BusinessJun 2, 2016

What graduates should know about the real world

Rosebank College Pretoria CBD campus will celebrate over 500 IIE graduates in graduation ceremonies taking place over the next month.

BusinessMay 23, 2016

How to find a job

In most cases, graduates are not thoroughly prepared for the job market and lack the soft skills needed to secure a job, says Rosebank College.

BusinessApr 22, 2016

Live the Dream Rosebank College Braamfontein Campus winner announced

Modisaotsile Kekana received a?full bursary to the value of R25 000 to study at Rosebank College in 2016, among other prizes.

BusinessApr 5, 2016

Rosebank College opens its new digitally enabled campus in Polokwane

The digitally enabled campus offers an innovative and student-centric learning approach.

BusinessFeb 15, 2016

The benefits of studying through distance learning

Not only is studying through distance cheaper, but it also allows you to study and work at the same time so you can earn while you learn, says Rosebank College.

BusinessFeb 3, 2016

Pathways that will lead you to your dream career

Rosebank College offers a number of ways to gain access to higher level qualifications, while gaining credits from your completed studies.

BusinessJan 13, 2016

Pre-tertiary tips

Rosebank College shares some pre-tertiary tips to make your transition from high school to tertiary a smooth one.

BusinessDec 7, 2015

Why you should study in Polokwane

Rosebank College, an educational brand of the IIE, has launched its first digitally enabled Connected Campus in Polokwane.

BusinessNov 20, 2015

Polokwane's connected campus gives you the edge

The digitally-enabled Rosebank College campus, an educational brand of The IIE,?will offer a blend of classroom instruction and online learning.

BusinessNov 4, 2015

How to choose a tertiary institution

Rosebank College offers some tips on how students can choose an institution that best aligns with their goals and expectations.

BusinessOct 19, 2015

Connected learners: 10 trends to watch

Rosebank College lists the top 10 trends that will become a reality for connected learners of the future.

BusinessSep 29, 2015

Future of higher education

The future of the education landscape is intricately intertwined with the use of technology and online learning, says Rosebank College.

BusinessSep 7, 2015

Technology-enabled learning should prepare students for the workplace

Online learning at higher education institutions should be deliberately structured to promote the skills needed in the working world.

BusinessAug 24, 2015

The future of higher education

To alleviate the pressures of large classrooms, the majority of learning will take place online and virtual tech will eliminate the question of space.

BusinessAug 6, 2015

Becoming a global graduate

Rosebank College has placed over 3 000 Independent Institute of Education graduates in first-time jobs through its Graduate Empowerment Programme.

BusinessJun 18, 2015

Addressing graduate unemployment head-on through GEP

The IIE Rosebank College initiated the Graduate Empowerment Programme to help prepare graduates for employment.

BusinessMay 13, 2015

Becoming a global graduate

Rosebank College's empowerment programme has placed employees with?Cell C, Bidvest Paperplus, Apple i-Store and Internet Solutions.

BusinessMar 31, 2015

A digital age

The Independent Institute of Education offers a three-year Bachelor of Commerce in Digital Marketing degree at Rosebank College.

BusinessFeb 18, 2015

Matriculated, now where do I go?

Students should be aware that not all institutions of education are actually registered with the relevant authorities, warns Rosebank College.?

BusinessJan 9, 2015