11th December 2023
As the year draws to a close, I would like to express my gratitude to the entire CA Connect team. The PGDA journey was profound for me but at the same time one of the toughest years of my life. I had to do the work to get through it but, when I needed support, it was never in short supply.
30th November 2023
Alwyn Visser has a way of speaking about his passion for teaching BCom in Accounting subjects that would inspire even the most accounting-adverse person.
9th October 2023
Milpark Education’s unique approach to studying online, coupled with the success of its Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA) has made it the largest contributor of PGDA candidates for SAICA’s ITC board exams.
4th September 2023
For Lazola Momo, three things have always been a given: his natural ability with numbers, a love for what he is good at, and the willingness to follow it and see where it takes him.
16th August 2023
Audit manager Stephanie White, 37, had always hoped to become a chartered accountant CA (SA) but a few years ago, she saw her prospects slipping away.
15th August 2023
When I was in grade six, my aunt was studying accounting. I came across one of her books – those old ledger books – and asked her what they were about. She explained that it was for her accounting class and that if you do accounting you become a CA.
14th August 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Milpark has partnered with Gallup to bring you the Clifton Strengths Assessment, a powerful tool designed to uncover your unique strengths and unleash your full potential.
11th August 2023
If you had told me at the beginning of bridging, that this journey would end, I would have agreed – every journey eventually ends.
10th August 2023
Audit manager Stephanie B. had always hoped to become a chartered accountant (CA(SA)) but a few years ago, she saw her prospects slipping away.
8th August 2023
The first African woman to qualify as a chartered accountant (CA (SA)) in South Africa was Nonkuleleko Gobodo. When she graduated in 1987, she paved the way for women in the industry as well as for transformation in the private sector.
31st July 2023
Senior lecturer Louise Maritz is well schooled in the needs and challenges of students by now. Having taught in Milpark Education’s School of Professional Accounting (incorporating CA Connect) since 2015, she’s seen it all – every life and academic obstacle under the sun.
26th June 2023
Karabo is from Taung, a small town in the North West province of South Africa. The first time she ventured beyond the town’s borders was to study in Cape Town – a thousand kilometers away.
19th June 2023
Mapule Phathela dreamt of being able to put the professional and academic designations of CIMA, MBA as well as CA(SA) behind her name before she turns 35.
13th June 2023
The shortage of financial skills in South Africa is beginning to affect business growth.
7th June 2023
Kamogelo Ngwenya remembers when she was in grade two and her young aunt came home with a fancy new car – how did she afford it?
7th June 2023
Zimbabwean Tafadzwa Muyambo, 22, can still hear the critical voices telling him it’s a waste of time to pursue a PGDA.
30th May 2023
Zimbabwean born and raised Tsitsi Sharara (née Dhitima) knew at about 12 years old that she wanted to be a chartered accountant (CA).
29th May 2023
At Milpark, we are constantly upping our offering in response to needs in the higher education sector.
27th May 2023
As an online higher education provider in the financial services, commerce, and management space, it is an institutional imperative that our programmes and accreditations speak to our high standards of honesty, fairness, and accountability.
18th May 2023
Amy Wood always loved numbers at school, so applying for finance studies made sense. She cruised through her matric year, but at university an unexpected event threatened to derail her academic pursuits…