Sishen Solar Facility Bursary Programme is open for applications. While they prioritise 2024 Matriculants we are open to applications from previous years. The bursary is open to learners who are South African citizens and want to study further at South African public institutions, notably TVET colleges, universities of technology or universities. Persons who completed their NSC or NTC in previous years may also apply
Who can apply
- Applicants from present and past Grade 12 learners at the designated schools in the geographical area of the Sishen Solar Facility operation will be considered.
- Applicants from previously disadvantaged individuals who are South African citizens will be considered.
Bursary details
The value of the bursary will be determined on an individual basis and may be used to cover the following study-related cost items:
- Tertiary institution tuition fees, registration fees and examination fees
- Accommodation in a tertiary residence or equivalent
- Meals
- Learning materials (textbooks, stationary, etc.)
Selection criteria
The main criteria used in the selection of successful applicants for the Sishen Solar Facility bursary are as follows:
- Academic excellence: Selection will be done on the basis of prelim Grade 12 results
- Financial need: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a lack of sufficient financial resources to continue with tertiary education.
- Eligible institutions: No bursaries are available for private tertiary institutions.
Closing Date: 30 November, 2024
Other opportunities: IITPSA Bursary Programme
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