{"id":54128,"date":"2023-06-30T12:32:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T10:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/spu-senior-manager-appointed-to-ipada-board-copy\/"},"modified":"2023-06-30T12:42:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T10:42:35","slug":"your-future-awaits-visit-the-2023-spu-open-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/your-future-awaits-visit-the-2023-spu-open-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Your future awaits: Visit the 2023 SPU Open Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"54128\" class=\"elementor elementor-54128\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c891cce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c891cce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a345ff7\" data-id=\"6a345ff7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71cfc1c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71cfc1c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Are you serious about your future? And prepared to put in the hard work today for a successful tomorrow? Then join our Open Day to get first-hand information about taking your academic journey to the next level.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sol Plaatje University (SPU)<\/span><\/a> we are serious about your academic journey. We are serious about you. We want you to excel to secure a bright future.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Join us at our Open Day to learn more about what SPU offers. It\u2019s all happening on <strong>26 August, from 10h00 to 15h00 at SPU\u2019s Central Campus in Kimberley<\/strong>. This will be our first on-campus face-to-face academic and recreational exhibition for prospective students since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Choosing the right university for you is a crucial element in your academic journey and that\u2019s why all Grade 9 to 12 learners are invited to explore the vast, unique and exceptional programme offerings at SPU.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We\u2019re also celebrating our 10-year anniversary milestone in August, so this Open Day is a very special one indeed. You\u2019ll get to meet the Vice-Chancellor and the different Heads of Schools. Many more of our friendly academic and administrative staff will be there to give you first-hand information on our various programme offerings and details on financial aid, bursaries and scholarships. Come talk to us, get insightful career advice and guidance so you can make an informed decision about your future.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At SPU, we believe student life is about more than just studying \u2013 and the various stalls at the exhibition will show you more about our vibrant student life at SPU.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We look forward to welcoming you onto our campus in August.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">#MySPU #OpenDay2023 #ChooseSPU<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you serious about your future? And prepared to put in the hard work today for a successful tomorrow? Then join our Open Day to get first-hand information about taking your academic journey to the next level. 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