Current Students
As an Emeris alum, you gain access to a curated ecosystem designed to support your personal and professional growth:
Email alumni@emeris.ac.za to access your benefits today!
The Emeris Alumni Network is your personalised gateway to the Emeris alumni ecosystem. Through the platform, you can:
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Stay informed and engaged through personalised newsletters, alumni communities, event updates, and success stories that support your transition into professional life.
Since inception, we have graduated over 60 000 students. Read some of their stories here:
Web Designer & Digital Support Specialist
Elton Tati is a web designer and digital support specialist with a passion for technology, creativity and problem-solving. As a Bachelor of Computer and Information Science in Application Development graduate, Elton is building expertise in frontend and full-stack development.
Attorney
Dylan Olivier is an Emeris alum and Litigation Associate at Van Deventer Dowlath & Marx Inc. in Sandton. Since beginning his Articles in 2024, he has gained experience in civil and commercial litigation, working on high-stakes matters and developing his expertise in corporate and commercial law.
Head of Social and Influence
Lebogang Moerane is a digital and creative leader and BA Brand Communications in Visual Communication graduate. As Head of Social and Influencer at Dentsu Creative South Africa, she drives digital excellence and innovation, with work recognised by Cannes Lions, Effies, Smarties and Bookmark Awards.
Group Executive Creative Director
Brandon Govender is a Vega School alumnus and Postgraduate Diploma in Copywriting graduate. A Group Executive Creative Director at Joe Public, he has over two decades of advertising experience and more than 80 local and international awards. He is passionate about developing creative talent.
Attorney
Mark Mellett is a Bachelor of Laws graduate and Associate Attorney at Brookes Attorneys. Since graduating, he has completed his Articles, Practical Legal Training and all four Board Examinations. Admitted as an Attorney of the High Court in 2026, Mark is committed to continued growth in law.
Digital Marketing Specialist - In Motion
Simone Terblanche is Head of Research & Talent Ops, having graduated from Emeris Nelson Mandela Bay in 2025 with a BCom in Strategic Marketing. Simone began as a junior headhunter and now supports recruitment, research and talent operations for global clients.
Global Business Development Manager - Healthcare & Government Lead
Mahmud Fredericks is a Global Business Development Manager at Axians and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Brand Building & Management graduate. Based in the Netherlands and France, he drives international growth, strategic partnerships and digital transformation across healthcare and government sectors.
Sales Leader
Ross Kilian is an Emeris alumnus and Honours in Strategic Brand Management graduate. After starting his career at FNB, Ross moved to Australia, where he is now a Sales Leader at BUA Group. His journey reflects adaptability, strategic thinking and a commitment to continuous growth.
Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst
Dionisia Vaz Cidre is a development professional and Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Management graduate, serving as Head of the Programme Management Support Unit at UNDP Angola. Her career spans finance, programme management, monitoring and evaluation, and organisational performance.
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An educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education
Formed by the strategic evolution of The IIE's Varsity College, IIE MSA, Vega and
the School of Hospitality and Service Management, uniting under the Emeris name.
Emeris is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd which is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training as a private higher education institution under the Higher Education Act, 1997 (reg. no. 2007/HE07/002). Company registration number: 1987/004754/07. View certificate here.
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