Northlink College

Northlink College
Type Public college
Established 2002
Chancellor L Beech
Location Bellville, Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa
33°54′07″S 18°38′18″E / 33.9020°S 18.6383°E / -33.9020; 18.6383Coordinates: 33°54′07″S 18°38′18″E / 33.9020°S 18.6383°E / -33.9020; 18.6383
Website https://www.northlink.co.za/

Northlink Collegee is a Government higher education institution situated in Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa.[1] It is fully accredited by the Council on Higher Education and Department of Higher Education and Training (DoHET)(South Africa). The College is quality assured by the South African Council on Higher Education (CHE). [2]

History

It was founded in 2002[3], after a South African Government decision to merge four colleges Wingfield Technical College, Tyberberg College, Bellville Technical College and Belhar College

Name

It's called Northlink due to it being situated in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, and through its campuses links them together.

Campuses

Apart from the main campus in Voortrekker Road Bellville, Western Cape[4] it has campuses in Belhar, Goodwood[5], Parow, Protea, Tygerberg and Wingfield[6]

Courses

Northlink College offers undergraduate tertiary qualifications.[7] The college is also involved in partnership with organizations [8] [9][10] [11] [12]

Student numbers

2015 numbers exceed 10 000.

Principal

Leon Beeck is heading the college.

Alumni

References

  1. "Northlink College". Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  2. Cloete N. "Responding to the Educational Needs of Post-school Youth: Determining the scope of the problem developing a capacity-building model ISBN no 978-1-920355-27-2". Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  3. "Northlink College". Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  4. "Official website". Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  5. "Goodwood Campus". Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  6. "Wingfield campus". Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  7. "Northlink College the education connection". Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  8. "DCAS partners with Northlink College". Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  9. "Saratech renewable energy". Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  10. "ENGINEERING: MECHANICAL: MARINE ENGINEERING, Cape Town University of Technology". Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  11. "Unisa qualifications offered by TVET colleges". Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  12. "Northlink College and MEC to address unemployed youth". Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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