Matric Results Are Out: What's Next for Your Future?

Exceeded Expectations?

Fantastic! Your strong results open doors to a full range of IIE qualifications at IIE Rosebank College. The challenge now is to choose a path that aligns with your passion and the demands of the modern job market.

Met the Bachelor's Pass?

Congratulations! You have earned eligibility to apply for a degree. The focus shifts to selecting the right higher education institution and qualification to set you up for long-term success.

Achieved a Diploma or Higher Certificate Pass? 

Do not for a second think your options are limited. These passes are powerful keys to alternative and often more direct career pathways. Many high-growth industries value practical, hands-on skills.

Feeling Uncertain or Disappointed?

Take a deep breath. This is not the end of your journey. Many successful people have navigated this very moment. The most important step is to explore the quality alternative routes available to you.

Why Choose IIE Rosebank College for Your Next Step 

In a dynamic world, choosing an education provider that is adaptive, industry-relevant, and supportive is crucial. This is where IIE Rosebank College, a brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), stands out as a premier choice for South African matriculants.

Here's why IIE Rosebank College is the ideal institution for your "what's next":

1. A Qualification for Every Pass Level 

No matter your matric results, we have a pathway for you:

●     IIE Higher Certificates: Ideal for Diploma or Higher Certificate pass holders. Gain foundational, career-focused skills in one year and enter the workforce faster or use it as a stepping stone to study further.

●     IIE Diplomas: Perfect for hands-on learners. IIE diplomas offer practical, applied learning that makes you job-ready in fields like Business, Information Technology, Digital Marketing, and Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

●     IIE Degrees: For Bachelor's pass holders, IIE undergraduate degrees provide a robust theoretical foundation combined with practical application, ensuring you graduate with a respected and recognised qualification.

2. Industry-Aligned Education 

IIE curricula are designed with industry input to ensure you graduate with the skills employers actively seek. We focus on critical thinking, digital literacy, and problem-solving—the true currencies of the future workplace.

3. Comprehensive Student Support 

We understand the transition to higher education can be challenging. Our student wellness departments across all campuses offer support including academic planning, holistic wellness, and personal development to help you fast-track your career and thrive.

4. The Power of The IIE 

As a brand of The IIE, South Africa's leading private higher education provider, you can trust in the quality and national recognition of your qualification. Learn more about why Rosebank College is the right choice for your future success.

Your Action Plan for January 2026 

1. Collect Your Results: Acknowledge your achievement and your feelings about them
2. Explore Your Passion: Think about what you enjoy and where you see yourself
3. Research Your Pathway: This is where we come in

2026 Applications are still open. Visit our admissions page today to start your journey.

IIE Rosebank College is ready to welcome you and provide the education that will help you not just find a job, but build a meaningful career.

Congratulations, matric class of 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions 

What if my matric results don't meet the requirements for my dream course? 

Don't worry! IIE Rosebank College offers multiple pathways to reach your goals. You can start with a Higher Certificate or Diploma and use it as a stepping stone to your degree. Many of our programmes have bridging options that allow you to progress to higher qualifications. Our admissions team can help you find the best route based on your specific results and career aspirations.

Is it too late to apply for 2026 if I'm just getting my results now? 

Not at all! Applications for 2026 are still open at IIE Rosebank College. We understand that many students wait for their matric results before making their final decisions. Our admissions team is ready to fast-track your application and help you secure your place for the upcoming academic year.

How do I know which qualification level is right for me? 

The right qualification depends on your matric results, career goals, and learning preferences. Higher Certificates are perfect for entering the workforce quickly, Diplomas offer hands-on practical training, and Degrees provide comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge. Our academic advisors can assess your results and career interests to recommend the best pathway. You can also explore our qualifications page to compare different options.