Free State

If you live in the Free State Province, you can also further your studies through us. You will study while you are home and do it at the pace you understand.

Free State is one of the provinces in South Africa. If you stay in Free State and would like to study through Matric College, you can. We are a distance learning college. This means you can study from any province because you do it while you are home. 

The Four Steps To Apply At Matric College

To apply to our college, you can follow these simple steps: 

Step 1: Get a hold of the college 

Step 2: Communicate with one of our friendly Course Experts. They have knowledge on the different courses we offer. They can help you choose a course that is suitable for your finances, career goals and interests. 

The Course Experts can also get you registered for the course you want. Please note that you can study with us whether you have Matric or not. Note that because we are a distance learning college, we accept applications all year round.

Step 3: You do not need to buy the study material, it will be provided as part of your course fees. We courier the study material to your location. Delivery may arrive in five to seven days after your registration. 

Step 4: When you have received the study material, you can start studying as a Matric College student.

Can You Study At Matric College If You Live In Free State?

Yes, you can study at Matric College if you live in the Free State Province. You can study through us from any location. This is possible through distance learning. You will be able to study from home, work or any other place you like.

When Can I Register To Start Studying At Matric College?

You can register to start studying through Matric College any time of the year. We are open for applications all year. This is possible because you study from home and do it at your pace.

Benefits Of Distance Learning Through Matric College

Below is a list of the benefits you experience while studying through Matric College

Study From Home 

When you study through Matric College, you do not attend physical classes. You study from home, where it is comfortable. You can also choose to have your study session at work, a library or another place you find suitable. 

Studying from home has many benefits, such as not having to wake up early. You do not deal with the daily stress of waking up early and travelling to class. This gives you more time to plan your studies and study at the time at which you prefer. 

You Save Money 

Saving money is an important aspect of life. We need money for different things besides our education. When you study through Matric College, you save money because you do not spend money on transportation or food allowance. You can save your money for other important needs. 

Study While Working 

Because distance learning allows you to study from home, you can do it while working. This is whether you are employed part or full time. You can balance your work and studies. You are in control of your studies, which allows you to set your own study time. 

Schedule your study session for times when you are available to study. 

Get Help From Tutors 

Studying from home is not a problem when you do it through us. We have tutors who are present from Mondays to Fridays at 08:00 am to 05:00 pm. They are there to help you with your studies.

If you need help understanding course topics, you can ask them, they will assist you. To get in touch with our tutors you will use WhatsApp, email or phone call. 

Get Quality Education 

Matric College offers courses which are based on skills and knowledge that are good for employment and entrepreneurship. Whether you want to start your own business or find employment, we have courses for you. 

Gain A Different Learning Experience

Studying through distance learning is a different learning experience. Through this type of learning, you learn new things. For example, distance learning makes you gain new qualities such as the following: 

  • Independence – You learn to work excellently by yourself 
  • Time Management – You learn to perform work and finish in time 
  • Good communication – You learn how to communicate with others best 

Can I Study At A College Without Matric?

Yes, there are courses you can study at Matric College without Matric. These courses are: 

Adult Matric Course 

You can study the Adult Matric Course to gain a Matric Qualification. You are required to have a Grade 9 or Grade 9 Equivalent Qualification to study this course. In this course, you must write a final examination. 

This exam counts as 100% of your final marks. If you pass with at least 50%, you pass the course. 

Rewrite Matric Course 

The Rewrite Matric Course helps you gain Matric. This applies if you were once in Matric and failed. In this course, you are required to write a final examination. If you pass this exam with at least 50%, you are awarded a Matric Certificate. 

ICB Courses 

ICB Courses can be studied if you have a Grade 10 or Grade 10 Equivalent Qualification. These courses help you obtain skills and knowledge which can be used in opening a business or getting employment.

The skills you obtain when you study an ICB Course are in demand in South Africa. As a result, you have a higher chance of getting employment. Below are the ICB Courses you can enrol in:

Short Courses 

Short Courses are available for you to study. There is no specific qualification needed for these courses. When you study these courses, you obtain a wide range of skills. These skills can be used in starting a business or getting employment. Here are the Short Courses you can enrol for: 

Why Should I Rewrite My Matric At A College?

You should rewrite your Matric through Matric College because of the following reasons: 

When you study through Matric College, you can enrol for Matric Courses or Post Matric Courses. You can study with or without a Matric Certificate. Study through us and pursue your dream career.

Author: Mulisa Nethononda
Editor: Sive Ncanywa
Date: August 25, 2022