Sekoele Morris Ramajoe is an international higher education practitioner with more than a decade of experience at the Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), spanning both the student and professional staff perspectives. His career has included roles as an international student, student mentor, international student guide, part-time lecturer in the Faculty of Management Sciences, and a staff member within the Centre for Global Engagement (CGE).
He currently serves as Manager: International Student Recruitment, Communications and Internationalisation at Home (I@H) in the CGE. In this role, he leads international recruitment strategy and outreach, drives communications and digital content management for the Centre, and coordinates I@H initiatives that extend global learning opportunities to both mobile and non-mobile students. His work focuses on strengthening intercultural competence, enhancing global graduate attributes, and supporting a consistent, student-centred international experience across the CUT community.
Sekoele’s work is closely connected to broader internationalisation practice. He has engaged international partners through recruitment platforms, international conferences and networks, and collaborative initiatives such as COIL and virtual exchange-related activities. He is also familiar with international project environments, including exposure to EU-funded collaboration contexts, and brings a practical understanding of how partnerships, engagement and student support intersect in comprehensive internationalisation.
He is a Baden-Württemberg-STIPENDIUM alumnus and completed an exchange programme in International Business at Aalen University of Applied Sciences (Germany). He holds a Master of Management Sciences in Human Resource Management, and his professional and research interests include international student support services, internationalisation at home, staff and student mobility, and the role of digital approaches in strengthening international engagement and service delivery.
A committed student leadership developer, Sekoele has served in several leadership roles including President and Projects Manager of Enactus CUT, leadership within the South African Board for People Practices (SABPP) student chapter, and Welfare Officer and Chairperson of the International Students Association (ISA). His contributions were recognised through Enactus CUT Student Leader of the Year awards (2016 and 2017) and a Vice-Chancellor Academic Excellence Award. He remains active in international education networks, including IEASA, with a keen interest in global collaboration platforms such as Erasmus+, NAFSA and EAIE, aligned to the broader goals of sustainable development and Agenda 2063.
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Mr Sekoele Ramajoe
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Tel: +27(0) 51 507 3798
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sramajoe@cut.ac.za