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Exploring Allied Health Professions According to a report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the healthcare sector make up a majority of the 20 fastest growing occupations, and the employment of healthcare occupations is expected to add about 1.9 million new jobs between 2018 and 2028; an average growth rate of 14%.  An article in Forbes,...

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING What are Vocational training courses?  Vocational training also known as Vocational Education and Training (VET) are specific courses or instructional programs for learners who want to get trained and improve their skills for a particular job function or career. These trainings normally take place post-secondary level.  The education focuses on practical applications of the...

Congratulations! The Africa Federation Education Board would like to recognize all students who have had outstanding performance in the recent O levels and A level IGCSE examinations. This is indeed a moment of great pride and honor for the community. The students’ accomplishment is proof of their hard work, sacrifice and determination.On behalf of the Education Board Secretariat of...

SCHOLARSHIP DIGEST 2020 ED 3 Scholarships aren’t just for whiz kids. They’re not just for athletic prodigies. And they’re also not just for the lucky few. The truth is: there are scholarships out there for everyone. While identifying the best ones and applying to them can take up a lot of time, the benefits can be big. Scholarships,...

Diploma vs Foundation: Know the Difference Entering higher education can be a daunting and sometimes overwhelming process when it comes to comparing all the different courses available. Undergraduate qualifications are considered to be the next academic step up from A-levels.  From HNDs and CertCEs to foundation and bachelor’s degrees, there is plenty to choose from but it is...

Career Roundtable – Student’s Edition Following the success of the first Career Roundtable webinar in June 2020 the Education Board has decided to continue with this series of webinars that aims to bring together speakers and experts, our students, parents and other education related stakeholders from different parts of the world to share their knowledge, expertise and experiences....

Is distance learning/online studying for you? Over the past several years, online degree programs have grown significantly in popularity, and the structure of these courses continue to grow and evolve as technology evolves. Since the COVID-19 outbreak, online learning has become more centric in people's lives.  Online degrees are an accessible and affordable option for prospective students who...