ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
SAMSTIP in partnership with the Department of Basic Education and Investec are providing teacher intern bursary awards to Senior and Further Education and Training (FET) teachers, who will specialise in the fields of Mathematics and Sciences, to study at UNISA.
The bursary will cover one of the following UNISA degrees:
- 4 year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) qualification
- 1 year postgraduate (PGCE) qualification
MORE ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE
The bursary will cover the following expenses: UNISA tuition fees, prescribed textbooks, small stipend and an allowance for transport and accommodation.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- South African citizen
- Between the ages of 18 and 26 years old
- Currently in Matric OR have completed Matric with a Bachelor pass
- Studying towards one of the aforementioned education qualifications
- Studying through UNISA (or if currently studying at University, be able to transfer your studies to UNISA)
- Achieved a minimum result of 60% for Mathematics (NOT Mathematical Literacy) in Matric
- Achieved a minimum result of 60% for English in Matric
- Achieved a minimum result of 60% for Science (Life Science or Physical Science) in Matric
- Current tertiary students: have credits for Mathematics and Science (Life Science or Physical Science)
- Graduate students: have majors in Mathematics and/or Science
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY
Applications must be done online at: https://www.samstip.org/intern-applications/
Please download and read the SAMSTIP Bursary FAQ (.pdf) before applying.
submit the following supporting documentation
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
- Latest tertiary record, if currently at tertiary level (certified copy)
- Proof of application/ registration to UNISA
- Motivational letter
CLOSING DATE
15 May 2020.
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
Contact Person: Slindile Shelembe
Tel: 011 648 1331
Email: slindiles@isasa.org