If you are in the Eastern Cape Province and would like to further your education, you can. You can study through Matric College. We are a distance-learning college and this means that you can study with us from anywhere. You can apply, register and study with us while you are home.
Follow these steps to apply:
Step 1: Contact Matric College by using any of these methods
- Fill out our online application form
- Book a callback
- You can contact us via landline at (021 838 8295)
- You can pay us a visit at our physical address
Step 2:Contact a friendly Matric College Course Expert. They are knowledgeable about the different courses we offer. Depending on your interests, career goals, and finances, they can suggest courses that are the most suitable for you.
Also, Course Experts help you register for the course you want. Our courses are open to all students, whether they have completed Matric or not. As we are a distance-learning college, you are welcome to apply any time.
Step 3: We will provide you with the learning material (textbooks). You do not pay extra costs for this. We also courier the material to your location five to seven days after your registration.
Step 4: You can start studying as our student as soon as we have delivered your study material. If you need assistance, our tutors are available to help.
Who Can Study At Matric College?
Anyone can study at Matric College. This is because of the following reasons:
Study Through Distance Learning
Anyone can study at Matric College because we are a distance learning institution. This means that you study from any location. This can be at home, work or any other place you find comfortable.
Matric College makes studying flexible. You can study from anywhere, at your own time and pace. This means that people who are not based in South Africa or close to the college can also apply.
Distance learning allows people who are busy to also continue their studies without having to worry about attending classes or feeling left behind.
Studying Without Matric Courses
Anyone can study at Matric College because we offer different courses. One of these includes the courses you can study without Matric. You can choose to study Matric with us or obtain a higher level qualification with only a Grade 10 Certificate.
Matric Courses
Matric College is open to everyone. You can study Matric through us. This is whether you have failed or passed Matric. You can study to earn your Matric or improve your marks if you already have Matric.
Post Matric Courses
If you have already completed Matric. There are different courses you can study with us. This is whether you are looking to own a business or find employment. You can study these courses to gain the necessary skills, knowledge and qualifications to build a successful career.
If you stay in Eastern Cape, you can study through Matric College to earn accredited qualifications that will help you find employment or start a business.
When Can I Register To Start Studying At Matric College?
You can register to study at Matric College any time of the year. To do this, you can contact our Course Experts. They will call to register you for the course you want.
Once Registered Will I Need To Buy My Own Study Material?
No, you will not have to buy your own study material once you have registered with Matric College. The college will provide you with this. We send it to your location five to seven days after you register as our student.
Who Can Help Me While I Study At Matric College?
We have tutors to help you as you study. If you have questions regarding course topics that you are studying, they will be able to assist you.
Our tutors are available on weekdays from 08h00 am to 05h00 pm. You can contact them via email, call or WhatsApp.
How Do I Contact Matric College If I Have Questions About My Studies?
You can use the Red Alert Form to get in touch with our support team. This is available on our website. By filling out the Red Alert Form, you are letting us know that you need urgent assistance.
We will give you a call as soon as we have a line open. Alternatively, you can call us on our landline at 021 838 8295.
Can I Study At The College Without Matric?
Yes, you can study at Matric College without Matric. You can enrol for one of the following courses:
ICB Courses
You can enrol for ICB Courses without Matric. These courses are best if you want to obtain scarce skills, knowledge and qualifications that are recognised globally.
Below are the ICB Courses available:
Short Courses
There is no Matric Qualification required to enrol in a Short Course. These courses are best if you want to earn a wide range of skills, knowledge and qualifications that can be used to open businesses or find employment.
Below are the Short Courses we offer:
- Tourism Management Courses
- Guest House Management Courses
- Events Management Courses
- Wedding Planning Courses
- First Aid Course Courses
- Crèche Management Courses
- Child Day Care Courses
- Child Psychology Courses
- Salon Management Course
- Nail Care Courses
- Make-up Courses
- Facial Skincare Courses
- Beauty Therapy Courses
Adult Matric Course
You can study the Adult Matric Course to earn Matric. You only need a Grade 9 or Grade 9 Equivalent Qualification. When you pass this course, you will earn a Matric Qualification.
Rewrite Matric Course
To improve your Matric marks, you can study the Rewrite Matric Course. When you complete this course, you will be awarded a Matric Qualification.
Why Should I Do Distance Learning Rather Than Classroom Learning?
You should do distance learning rather than classroom learning because of the following:
- You will complete your studies from home, or anywhere you are
- Save transport money
- No need to wake up early
- Study at the pace you like
- Avoids overcrowding
- Improves technical and communications skills
- Makes you aware of your strengths and weaknesses
- Create a sense of independence
- Protects from infections and viruses such as COVID-19
- Study while working (employed)
- Suitable for students with anxiety or introverts
Study at Matric College because we are a distance learning college. You will gain more than just the advantages listed above.
Author: Mulisa Nethononda
Editor: Stacey Christian
Date Published: December 15, 2022