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Mr and Miss UniCollege crowned, James Bond-style

This year's UniCollege pageant was one for the books, hosted at the glamorous Silverstar, where 450 people were cheering on the contestants.

UniCollege has crowned their fabulous Mr and Miss UniCollege in spectacular Casino Royale fashion.

The glamorous event took place last month at Silverstar where 450 members of the audience cheered on their favourite contestants.

Jackie Loots from UniCollege explained that the event shone the spotlight on the talents, style, and unique personalities of their students.

The Mr UniCollege winners.

“The competition presented a unique opportunity for the contestants to become proud ambassadors for UniCollege, nurture their self-confidence, conquer their fears, and believe in themselves.”

Dalien Steenekamp – a former Miss Randfontein, as well as a model-turned-director together with Rodney Prins hosted the evening and entertained the audience throughout.

Dalien Steenekamp and Rodney Prins.

At the end of the night, Business Management students Megan van Zyl and Collin da Korte were crowned UniCollege royalty.

CMH West Rand, GWM & Haval, the principal sponsor for the evening, generously contributed R10 000 to the event. Other sponsorships included vouchers, gifts and cash contributions.

“UniCollege would like to express their heartfelt congratulations to all the winners, participants and sponsors, as well as gratitude to the audience for their support. It was a night to remember, and the future looks bright for these young, ambitious individuals.”

The winners were as follows:

Miss UniCollege: Megan van Zyl
• 1st Princess: Theo Malaka
• 2nd Princess: Nianca Marais

Miss UniCollege Megan van Zyl.
Miss UniCollege first princess Theo Makaka.
Miss UniCollege second princess Nianca Marais.

Mr UniCollege: Collin da Korte
• 1st Prince: Kyle Hawla
• 2nd Prince: Andrew Tiedt

Mr UniCollege Collin da Korte.
Mr UniCollege second prince Andrew Tiedt.
Mr Personality Tawfeeq Sallie.

Debutante: Nianca Marais

• Most tickets sold: Kyle Hawla
• Mr Personality: Tawfeeq Sallie
• Miss Personality: Tara Bezuidenhout
• Mr Photogenic: Michael Winterbach
• Miss Photogenic: Almarie Mouton
• Face of Mr UniCollege: Tristan Bellringer
• Face of Miss UniCollege: Nianca Marais

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