The Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) is inviting South African students to apply for 2024 Bursary Support Programme.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 10 December 2023
This opportunity provides holistic bursary support, covering various expenses for disadvantaged students pursuing tertiary education.
Key Details:
- The Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) is a non-profit organization that offers comprehensive bursary support for students seeking a tertiary education.
- CRET’s bursary model includes financial assistance, psychosocial support, and secondary skills development.
- Eligibility criteria require applicants to be South African citizens between 16 and 27 years old, with a demonstrable financial need.
- Current matriculants and undergraduate students at recognized South African institutions are encouraged to apply.
- Applicants must provide a strong motivational letter and evidence of a psychometric test supporting their chosen field of study.
- Fields of study considered for the bursary include Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Commerce and Finance, Education, and scarce/critical skills training.
- The bursary covers tuition fees, textbooks, study materials, laptops, accommodation, meals, a monthly living allowance, and transport if necessary.
- The application process includes a formal assessment, which may involve a psychometric evaluation and interview.
- Application documents should include a South African ID, academic record, proof of household income, proof of residence, proof of institution application, and a motivational letter with a psychometric test.
- The application deadline is December 10, 2023. Late applications will not be accepted.
How to Apply: Applications must be submitted online at CRET’s application portal. Ensure all required documents are included, and meet the application deadline.
