Closing Date: 30 November 2023
SEIFSA is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.
SEIFSA: Bursary Programme 2024
Fields of study:
Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies within the Steel and Engineering industry, specifically the following fields (Degree or National Diploma programmes):
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- or other related Engineering courses
Eligibility Criteria:
Before applying, ensure that you meet the following minimum entry criteria:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must NOT be older than 35 years
- You must be currently in Matric (in 2023) or have completed Matric
- You must have achieved good results for Mathematics and Science in Matric
- You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 75% in Matric
- You must be studying or accepted/ provisional accepted to study full-time, towards an undergraduate Engineering qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
- You must be studying or accepted to study at a recognised and accredited University or the University of Technology in South Africa
- Preference will be given to employees of SEIFSA member companies and their dependents
What the Bursary Covers:
The bursary will provide cover for tuition fees only, which will be paid directly to the institution. All other study related expenses (including books, stationery, accommodation, meals etc) will be for the students own account.
How to Apply
Download SEIFSA Bursary Application Form 2024
Supporting Documents:
Include clear copies of the following documents with your application form:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Colour photo (passport size)
- Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
- Proof of registration/ acceptance at a University or University of Technology (on institutions letterhead)
- Quotation of tuition fees from the institution (on institutions letterhead)
- Latest academic results transcript, if currently studying (certified copy)
- Motivational letter stating why you should be awarded the bursary
Applications must be submitted via email to: bursaryapplications@seifsa.co.za (Insert the words “SEIFSA Bursary Application – Your full name” in the email subject line).
