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Allan Gray Orbis Fellowship Bursary South Africa 2020 – 2021

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ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation will award fellowships to students within the following fields:

Matric students:

  • Engineering
  • Law
  • Commerce
  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Arts
  • Health Science (excluding Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Science)

ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE & SELECTION PROCESS

The following study related expenses are covered by the fellowship award: tuition fees, prescribed books, accommodation at university residence, meals, monthly living stipend, tutor allowance. Students also receive academic support, mentorship and access to a personal development and entrepreneurial programme.

Matric students: shortlisted candidates will be contacted and required to attend an interview in August or September 2020, further shortlisted candidates will then be required to attend the Selection Camp in December 2020. Fellowship candidates will be required to write the National Benchmark Tests before selection.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Minimum entry criteria before applying
Matric students:

  • South African citizen
  • Under 21 years old in 2020
  • Currently in Matric
  • Achieved a minimum of level 5/ “C” symbol for Mathematics HG in Grade 11 finals
  • Achieved a minimum overall average of level 6/ “B” symbol in Grade 11 finals (excluding Life Orientation)
  • Intend on studying towards a degree qualification within one of the aforementioned fields of study
  • Intend on studying at one of the following partner universities: University of Johannesburg/ University of the Witwatersrand/ University of Pretoria/ University of Cape Town/ University of the Western Cape/ Stellenbosch University/ Rhodes University/ Nelson Mandela University/ University of KwaZulu-Natal/ University of the Free State
  • Believe in the future of South Africa
  • Strong entrepreneurial flair and passion

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE FELLOWSHIP

Matric students:
Applications must be done in one of the following ways:
1) Apply online: https://allangrayorbis.microsoftcrmportals.com/
You will be required to Register an Account before you can Login and apply.

2) Download and complete the Allan Gray Orbis Fellowship Application Form (Matric students) (.pdf)

Hard copy applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:
Post:
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation
Freepost no: CB 11349
Kloof Street
Cape Town
8008

Hand delivery:
46 Hof Street
Oranjezicht
Cape Town
OR

8th Floor
Florum Building
2 Maude Street
Sandton
Johannesburg
 

Submit the following supporting documentation :

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Recent photograph (passport size)
  • Grade 10 final academic record (certified copy)
  • Grade 11 final academic record (certified copy)
  • Grade 12 latest academic record (certified copy)
  • Academic/ recognition/ extra-curricular awards received in Grade 10/ 11/ 12 (certified copies)
  • Reference from an Educator (stamped, signed and sealed in a separate envelope)

1st year students:
Apply online: https://allangrayorbis.microsoftcrmportals.com/
You will be required to Register an Account before you can Login and apply.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
Matric students:

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Recent photograph (passport size)
  • Grade 10 final results (certified copy)
  • Grade 11 final results (certified copy)
  • Matric latest report (certified copy)
  • Proof of other academic awards/ extra-curricular awards/ recognition achieved in Grade 10 to Matric (certified copies)

CLOSING DATE

Matric students: 29 May 2020 (at 17:00)
1st year students: 7 August 2020 (applications will open on 4 May 2020).

 

CONTACT THE FELLOWSHIP PROVIDER


Tel: 086 123 9235
Email: fellowship@allangrayorbis.org

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2021 Government bursaries

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Gauteng City Region Academy (Various Fields)

Study fields:

Various Fields

Qualification Sponsored:

Various qualifications

Requirements:

You must have completed your matric and a Gauteng resident

You must be accepted to study at an accredited higher education institution

Students intending to pursue postgraduate studies and accepted to a higher education institution

Top achievers from schools in Gauteng

Top 3 learners from LSEN schools in Gauteng

A South Afrcan citizen

Between the ages of 18 to 35

Application Procedure

Register on the Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) portal by clicking here, download the application guide and then register on the GCRA portal. 

Apply online at :

Gauteng City Region Academy

Closing Date 31 March 2021

Gauteng Department of Human Settlement (Various Fields)

Study fields:

Various Fields

Qualification Sponsored:

  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Management

Requirements:

  • Applicants must be South African citizens between the ages of 18 and 35
  • Completed grade 12
  • Applicants must reside in Gauteng
  • Already registered or in possession of admission letter from an Institution of Higher Learning within Gauteng Province

Apply online at :

Gauteng Department of Human Settlement

Closing Date 15 March 2021

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Study fields:

Engineering

Qualification Sponsored:

  • Electrical & Information Engineering
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Requirements:

  • South African citizen
  • Completed Matric
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  • Completed your 1st year of studies
  • Entering your 2nd year of study
  • Studying at a recognised and accredited University in South Africa
  • Achieved a minimum “C” symbol for overall average in 1st year final results
  • Proven financial need
  • Students will be required to take part in paid vacation work at the company, during the December to January holidays.
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  • Once students have graduated, they will be required to work for Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd for the equal duration of funding received.

Apply online at :

Cape Gate Isaac Joffe Fellowship Bursary

Closing Date 28 February 2021

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Study fields:

Various Fields

Qualification Sponsored:

  •  Tourism and hospitality
  • Entrepreneurship
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Requirements:

Applicants must reside and be registered full time for undergraduate study at a higher education institution in the Western Cape 

Apply online at :

Grand West

Closing Date1 February 2021

► Momentum (Information Technology)

Study fields:

Information Technology

Qualification Sponsored:

Coding and Web Design

Apply online at :

Momentum

Closing Date 31 January 2021

► The Poliomyelitis Research Foundation (Various Fields)

Study fields:

Various Fields

Qualification Sponsored:

  • BSc (Hons) – Applicants that have obtained a minimum pass of 60%
  • Masters – Applicants that have obtained a minimum pass of 60%
  • PhD

Requirements:

South African citizens

Apply online at :

The Poliomyelitis Research Foundation

Closing Date 28 February 2021

Government bursaries

► Funza Lushaka (Educational Support Services)

Study fields:

Educational Support Services

Qualification Sponsored:

Undergraduate studies

  • 4-year Bachelor of Education degree (BEd), specialising in Foundation Phase (Grade R – 3), Intermediate Phase (Grade 4 – 6) and Senior and Further Education and Training Teaching (Grade 7-12).

Graduate studies

  •  One-year Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for graduates whose degrees reflect two priority subjects where one module/course was successfully completed or studied at third year level while the second priority subject was successfully completed or studied at second year level

Requirements:

  • South African citizens with a valid South African ID number
  • The applicant should demonstrate good academic ability
  • Applicants should be 30 years and below to qualify for the Funza Lushaka Bursary
  • Allocation of Funza Lushaka bursaries to Higher Education Institution employees, their spouse and their dependents/children is not permissible
  • The Funza Lushaka bursary does not fund extended programmes
  • The applicant must be accepted into an approved BEd degree or PGCE programme to specialise in two or more of the priority areas
  • The applicant should demonstrate good academic ability
  • The applicant must show commitment to a teaching career, which includes: interest in working with young people; enthusiasm for a professional career in teaching; readiness to face and surmount difficult challenges and personal integrity
  • The applicant must be committed to teach in any school to which a student may be placed by a Provincial Education Department (PED).

Apply online at :

Funza Lushaka

Closing Date 28 February 2021

► KwaZulu Natal Department of Economic Development Tourism and Environment (Engineering)

Study fields:

Engineering

Qualification Sponsored:

Aeronautical Engineering

Requirements:

  • South African Citizens residing in KZN
  • Applicants must come from a disadvantaged background, preferably in the rural areas
  • Student must be accepted at the University of Pretoria or Wits University to study Aeronautical Engineering
  • Students must be the ages 15-35
  • Motivation for requesting the bursary
  • Indication of KZN residential address ie. statement of water, lights or electricity

Apply online at :

KwaZulu Natal Department of Economic Development Tourism and Environment

Closing Date28 February 2021

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Youth opportunities 2021: Funza Lushaka bursary scheme

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Funza Lushaka

Study fields:

Educational Support ServicesQualification Sponsored:

Undergraduate studies

  • 4-year Bachelor of Education degree (BEd), specialising in Foundation Phase (Grade R – 3), Intermediate Phase (Grade 4 – 6) and Senior and Further Education and Training Teaching (Grade 7-12).

Graduate studies

  •  One-year Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for graduates whose degrees reflect two priority subjects where one module/course was successfully completed or studied at third year level while the second priority subject was successfully completed or studied at second year level

Requirements:

  • South African citizens with a valid South African ID number
  • The applicant should demonstrate good academic ability
  • Applicants should be 30 years and below to qualify for the Funza Lushaka Bursary
  • Allocation of Funza Lushaka bursaries to Higher Education Institution employees, their spouse and their dependents/children is not permissible
  • The Funza Lushaka bursary does not fund extended programmes
  • The applicant must be accepted into an approved BEd degree or PGCE programme to specialise in two or more of the priority areas
  • The applicant should demonstrate good academic ability
  • The applicant must show commitment to a teaching career, which includes: interest in working with young people; enthusiasm for a professional career in teaching; readiness to face and surmount difficult challenges and personal integrity
  • The applicant must be committed to teach in any school to which a student may be placed by a Provincial Education Department (PED).

Apply online at :

Funza Lushaka

Closing Date28 February 2021

 KwaZulu Natal Department of Economic Development Tourism and Environment (Engineering)

Study fields:

EngineeringQualification Sponsored:

Aeronautical EngineeringRequirements:

  • South African Citizens residing in KZN
  • Applicants must come from a disadvantaged background, preferably in the rural areas
  • Student must be accepted at the University of Pretoria or Wits University to study Aeronautical Engineering
  • Students must be the ages 15-35
  • Motivation for requesting the bursary
  • Indication of KZN residential address ie. statement of water, lights or electricity

Apply online at :

KwaZulu Natal Department of Economic Development Tourism and Environment

Closing Date28 February 2021

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