Key 2019 targets
1 238 million learners enrolled in technical and vocational education and training colleges
The certification of technical and vocational education and training qualifications is increased to 65%
200 000 NC(V) and Report 191 students awarded bursaries per annum
1 070 million students enroll in public universities per year
205 000 eligible students obtaining financial assistance annually from 2015 academic year
57 000 graduates in engineering science between 2014 and 2019
45 000 graduates in human and animal health between 2014 and 2019
36 000 graduates in natural and physical sciences between 2014 and 2019
99 000 graduates in initial teacher education between 2014 and 2019
34 000 research Masters graduates between 2014 and 2019
Success rates at universities increase to 83%
Success rates in undergraduate higher education increase to 81% for contact students
Success rates in undergraduate higher education increase to 71% for distance students
65% national artisan learners pass their trade test (including INDLELA)
80% of national qualified artisan learners are employed or self-employed
24 000 artisans qualified per annum
140 000 work based learning opportunities