Closing Date: 31 January 2023
The SEDISA Trust invites students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2023 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded to Black female students, for studies within the following preferred fields:
- Civil Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Quantity Surveying
- and other related fields of study
The bursary will provide coverage for the following expenses: tuition fees, textbooks and accommodation.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and required to attend an interview with the SEDISA Trustee members. If you have not received any feedback regarding your application within 2 weeks of submission, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
Requirements
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be a female
- You must be a Black (in terms of the BBBEE codes)
- You must be currently in Matric in 2022 or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a tertiary qualification in 2023, preferably within one of the fields listed above
- You must be registered to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
- You must be financially disadvantaged
- You must have a strong academic record
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online at: SEDISA Trust Bursary Application 2023
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
- Most recent academic transcripts, if currently studying (certified copy)
- Proof of tertiary registration (on institutions letterhead)
- Fee statement from your tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
- List of study related costs (tuition fees, prescribed books, accommodation etc) (on institutions letterhead)
- Motivational letter explaining why you deserve the bursary and how it will make a difference to your life (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)
- Curriculum Vitae
