Mr SMK Cele

College of Education
School of Educational Studies
Department: Adult Basic Education
Lecturer
E-mail:	celesmk@unisa.ac.za

Masters in Social Justice Education (University of Kwa-Zulu Natal)
Honours Degree in Social Justice Education (University of Kwa-Zulu Natal)
Bachelor of Education in Further Education and Training (University of Kwa-Zulu Natal)

Education and Emancipation scholarship recipient for Doctorate (PhD) studies in the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (2020-2023).
Recipient of the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal bursary to complete master’s degree in social justice education (2017-2018).
Recipient of the National Research Foundation grant for completing Honours degree in social justice education (2015-2016).
National skills awardee to complete Bachelor of Education (2013).
Awarded and recognised by Golden Key International Honour Society for being in the Top 15% of students who were academically excelling at the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (2013).
Recipient of Dean’s Commendation award for being a top student achiever in the course (2013)
Recipient of Victor Daitz bursary for an excellent academic standing (2011).

Founder and director of NED Vico Foundation (Non-Profit Organisation) which provides career guidance to young people in rural areas and previously marginalised groups. (2015 to date)
Active member of Golden Key International Honour Society (2013 to date)
Active member of Community Development Association known as CDA at the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal under the leadership of Prof. Thabo Msibi (Dean of the school of education at UKZN)

First student in the history of Business Management as a course to obtain 100% in the examination. (A certificate of merit was awarded) 2013.
Former Board member in Golden Key International Honour Society (Edgewood Campus), as an Historian officer. (A certificate of appreciation was awarded) 2014.