2 College of Business and Economics | Annual Report 2018 The CBE develops critical thinkers and problem- solvers who address business, economic and societal challenges. Highlights 2018 460 POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMAS 706 HONOURS DEGREES 160 MASTER’S DEGREES 29 DOCTORATES Postgraduate qualifications 1 355 CBE CONFERRED 250 SENIOR STUDENTS VOLUNTEERED AND WERE TRAINED TO SUPPORT FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS In house, over Programmes 10 RECEIVED ACCREDITATION FROM THE CHE Programmes 30 ARE ACCREDITED BY INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS Programmes 10 WERE REGISTERED BY SAQA During the course of 2018 Visiting scholars 170 AMONG OF WHOM 13 PROFESSORS OF PRACTICE, ADDING SUBSTANTIAL WEIGHT TO KNOWLEDGE AND BEST PRACTICES 71 Academics participated IN THE ACCELERATED ACADEMIC MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME Academic staff members 13 WERE PROMOTED Student teaching and learning 22 25% Undergraduate graduation rate improved from 15 13% First-year dropout rate decreased from Internal efficiency has clearly improved THE STATEMENT ‘LECTURES ARE CONSULTING WITH STUDENTS DURING THEIR CONSULTING TIMES’ scored the highest During the 2018 Student Satisfaction Survey CBE respondents expressed a higher level of satisfaction with their lecturers compared with other faculties Master’s degrees Doctorates 8 13 WERE ACHIEVED BY STAFF MEMBERS & TO TO R4M IN BLACKBOARD TRAINING TO IMPROVE TEACHING AND LEARNING EFFICIENCY Invested
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