Bursary Description
When applying, please submit a PDF version of your CV together with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of your ID and qualifications. Including your academic record results, registration and acceptance letter and proof of residence.
Community Scholarship
Seriti, Pegasus Colliery, Mpumalanga
Open to the Pegasus Local Community Only
Ref no: VAR093/23GS – PGS
Closing date: 23 February 2024
The role:
The purpose of the Community Scholarship Scheme is to invest in further education initiatives for individuals within our direct communities. The scheme supports top students from the community to obtain tertiary education in any field of study at a recognized and registered Higher Education and Training Institution (mainstream South African University or the University of Technology).
Applicant Requirements (Who can apply)?
- Grade 12 learners that have been provisionally accepted for study at a registered Higher Education Training Institution (HET) for 2024
- University students that are currently studying towards a Degree/Diploma in any discipline and in any year of study at a registered HET
- Sponsorship is available for accredited courses only (courses that meet the standard of the (NQF) National Qualifications Framework, from Level 6)
- Preference will be given to students from Pegasus Primary Communities
- Selection will be based on academic performance
- Most recent results with a minimum average of 60% are required
- No bridging or foundation programs/courses will be sponsored
You will need:
- Applicants must be a South African Citizen
- Certified copy of the most recent Grade 12 report/Matric Certificate/Academic Record of the previous academic year
- Brief CV
- Letter of provisional acceptance or proof of 2024 registration issued by an accredited mainstream University or University or Technology
- Proof of residence (copy of municipal water & lights or a letter from a Council member or Chief)
Value of Bursary:
- Accommodation and meal allowance
- Book allowance
- Tuition fees for 2024 (Excluding the previous year’s failed subjects/modules and 2023 outstanding tuition fees and interest changed)
Terms & Conditions:
- Final contract is dependent on the official registration for the 2024 academic year
- Student must pass studies, failed subjects are not sponsored
- Seriti has no obligation for students upon completion of their studies
- Students studying a bridging course, or are in a foundation year are not eligible to apply
- Preference will be given to the local community
- Applicants that are beneficiaries of any other sponsorship program are not eligible for this sponsorship
Please note:
- Candidates can apply by going to https://seritiza.com/ and click on the ‘Careers’ tab
- Please use Google Chrome as default browser when applying to enable the attachment of documents
- A CV with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of relevant qualifications, together with ID document & valid driver’s license must be accompanied with your application
- Appointments will be made in line with Employment Equity targets
- All applicants are thanked for their interest
- Applications which have not been responded to within 30 days of closing date should be regarded as unsuccessful
- Communication will be with shortlisted candidates only