UB Student Launches Course Guide App

Tefo Motladiile PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Tefo Motladiile PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

For many Form Five leavers, it is never easy to know which course to pursue, let alone get information and requirements on such.

With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic restricting gatherings and career clinics, which before the virus used to aid students in the selection of courses, are now impossible. This led to the University of Botswana (UB) fourth-year psychology student, Tefo Matladiile to develop a mobile phone application (app) to fill the gap.

Matladiile used her student allowance to fund the Course Guide App features, which include local tertiary institutions, courses they offer, entry requirements, application process and campus photos.

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