CEO/Founder, Gradworx Graduate Institute

I am the CEO and Founder of Gradworx and started the process of creating a Private Higher Institution (PHI) 3 years ago in South Africa and overcame many high barriers to entry in the Private Higher education space to get 10 academic programmes accredited for delivery online and in distance mode. This is a huge market and with fast potential growth and expansion.

Gradworx Graduate Institute is a newly accredited provider of private higher education in South Africa going to market in September 2023 with 10 accredited qualifications in Higher Education. We will also offer many short and micro courses from January 2024. Our current basket of available academic programmes are in Commerce(BCom degrees) and Social Sciences( Social Work and Counselling and Coaching) We have 14 more academic programmes in the pipeline that will eb accredited from 2024 and 2025. Gradworx offer these qualification online and in the distance mode and is consequently borderless and offer these qualifications online to the whole of Africa. The potential customer market is huge and Gradworx aims to have 10 000 registered students by 2029 and sell via M&A or IPO by 2033.