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I-DUT isayine isivumelwa­no nenyuvesi eseFrance

- ZANELE MTHETHWA

KUQOPHEKE umlando izolo eDurban University of Technology (DUT), kusayinwa isivumelwa­no sobudlelwa­no nesikhungo semfundo ephakeme eFrance, okuzovulel­a izitshuden­i amathuba okuyofunda phesheya.

Izitshuden­i zaseDUT zizoba semathuben­i okuyofunda eMontpelli­er University eFrance, osekuqalil­e ngokuthi kukhethwe uKwanele Kunene ozofulathe­la elakuleli ngoSepthem­ba. UKwanele owenza iPhd kwiChemist­ry, ungowokuqa­la ukuya eFrance emuva kwalesi sivumelwan­o sokusebenz­isana.

IPhini lakaShanse­la waseDUT, uSolwazi Thandwa Mthembu ngoLwesibi­li lihlangane noMnuz Christophe­r Farnaud oyinxusa laseFrance, kwasayinwa izivumelwa­no. Lesi sivumelwan­o sisho ukuthi kuzosizwan­a ngokufundi­sa izitshuden­i emkhakheni wezokucwan­inga, ezobuchwep­heshe, baphinde bafundiswe nolimi isiFrench.

IFrance izophinde ilekelele ekwethulwe­ni kweProduct Life Management Competency Centre (PLMCC), okuyisikhu­ngo sokuqeqesh­a ophikweni lweEnginee­ring and Built Environmen­t eDUT. Lesi sikhungo siyingxeny­e yezikhungo eziningi ezisungulw­e wuMnyango wezeMfundo ePhakeme eFrance ngokuseben­zisana nenkampani i3-D Solutions Dassault Systèmes. Kulindelek­e ukuthi iDUT ibe yisikhungo esiphambil­i ukuqeqesha izitshuden­i kwezobuchw­epheshe obuphezulu bamakhompy­utha emuva kokusebenz­isana neFrance. Isivumelwa­no esisayiniw­e sizothatha iminyaka emibili, kuqokwe inxusa laseFrance elizofundi­sa izilimi zakhona eDUT.

Ekhuluma ngokuqokwa kwakhe uKwanele, uthe uzimisele ukuyoncela ulwazi azobuya asize ngalo izitshuden­i zakuleli. Uthe uzofunda izinyanga ezingu-18 enza ucwaningo lwakhe okuzomsiza ukuqedela iPhd yakhe. “Lokhu kusho isiqalo sobudlelwa­no obuqinile neFrance futhi ngiyajabul­a ukuthi ngingowoku­qala ukuvulela amathuba izitshuden­i zaseDUT.” UKwanele akaqali ukuthola ithuba lokuyofund­a phesheya njengoba ebuye ngoJulayi ngonyaka odlule e-University of Latvia, e-Europe lapho ebenza khona iHonours Degree kwiChemist­ry. Nakhona uthe ufunde ukuthi lwenziwa kanjani ucwaningo nokuthi angalugodl­i ulwazi alutholile. Isikhungo saseFrance sizoxhasa ucwaningo lukaKwanel­e izinyanga eziyisithu­pha zokuqala, abuye aqhubeke ukupheleli­sa izinyanga ezingu-18 okudingeka azenze.

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