High school programmes
Building our country's future leaders
In addition to our high school bursary programme, Investec also works with high school learners via several other vacation programmes, career exposure events and extra tuition initiatives.
Maths and Science support
Investec's flagship Promaths programme gives high school learners extra lessons in Maths and Science, while the Midlands Community College supports grade 12 learners with their studies in Maths, Science and Accounting.
Career exposure
From career counselling to job-shadowing and an innovative mobile career guidance hot line, Investec helps high school learners to make informed decisions about their path of study and future careers.
Entrepreneurial thinking
Investec is built on a culture of entrepreneurship and we seek to convey the importance of this to learners through our Junior Innovators academy programme.
Maths and Science programmes
In addition to our high school bursary programme, Investec also works with grade 12 learners via several other programmes to support their studies in the fields of Maths, Accounting and Science and to expose them to the working world to make the choice of what career to pursue easier.
Promaths
Promaths is an Investec-funded project aimed at supporting the South African education system to produce students that are competent in Maths and Science. The programme provides extra tuition in Maths and Science to learners in Grades 10 to 12 at selected schools across the country. Investec currently funds nine centres across the country.
Exposure to careers
In response to a broader need around career guidance and an attempt to contribute towards learners’ aspiration to study further, Investec has decided to make career guidance central to its education offering.
Career Xplora
Career Xplora is a partnership between Investec and Brainwave Careers which aims to empower that empowers learners by helping them discover career options best suited for them.
The platform offers career quizzes and a variety of school, tertiary and job content that is accessible at minimal data costs. This career helpline enables real-time chats between learners and Career Xplora facilitators from Monday to Wednesday 15:00 -18:00 and Thursday’s 15:00 - 20:00.
Download the Career Xplora PWA from the Google Playstore or visit www.careerxplora.com. A quick registration is required before exploring the service.
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