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Details Of Tshwane University of Technology Bursaries 2024

Details Of Tshwane University of Technology Bursaries 2024

Academic Merit Bursaries from the University

Merit Bursaries are allocated to a range of students from first time entering students to undergraduate students. Its intention is to attract and retain quality students through the rewarding of prior or current performance excellence of academic and non-academic nature.

Academic Merit Bursary for New Entrant First-year Students

  1. These bursaries are made available to newcomer students who enrol for a National Diploma or BTech at the University for the first time after Grade 12.
  2. Only South African citizens may apply for these bursaries.
  3. Students who enrol for special courses, short learning programs and Foundation programs do not qualify for these bursaries.
  4. A student only qualifies for the bursary if he/ she register for all the modules of a specific course.
  5. Students who have studied at other Universities and students who have already studied at the University and who are undergraduate students again, do not qualify for these bursaries
  6. Eligibility is determined by the average percentage of the rating score obtained on the Grade 12 certificate. Only the six subjects with the highest rating shall be taken into consideration (excluding Life Orientation)

Only the six (6) subjects with the highest rating will be taken into consideration.

 RATING CODE

 AVERAGE %

7

85

6

75

5

65

4

55

3

45

Criteria and the value of the bursaries subject to annual adjustment by FAC:

CRITERIA

VALUE OF BURSARY

All Courses

7 and more subjects with an average rating score of 7

Determined annually

6 and more subjects with an average rating score of 7

Determined annually

6 and more subjects with an average rating score of 6

Determined annually

6 and more subjects with an average rating score of 5

Determined annually

 Academic  Merit Bursary for Undergraduate Returning Students

  1. These bursaries are awarded to undergraduate students who are enrolled for National Diplomas and B Tech degrees at the University.
  2. Students who have been enrolled at other institutions previously could qualify as well provided that they have obtained recognition for the subjects at the University.
  3. Only South African citizens qualify for these bursaries.
  4. Students who are enrolled for special courses, short learning programs or Foundation courses do not qualify for these bursaries.
  5. Bursaries are awarded for prior academic performance provided the student registers again at the University for an Undergraduate Qualification.
  6. The average percentage is calculated according to the November results.
  7. Students will only qualify if their SAPSE Credit (combined subject credits) is equal or higher than 0,85 in their previous year of study.

Criteria and the value of the bursaries subject to annual adjustment by the FAC:

 CRITERIA VALUE OF BURSARY
(ALL COURSES)
 > 85% To be determined annually
 75% TO 84% To be determined annually
 70% TO 74% To be determined annually
 < 70% 0

Merit Bursaries for Non-Academic Performance – Tshwane University of Technology Bursaries 2024

Sport bursaries
It is the aim of these bursaries to recruit and retain students who have shown exceptional sporting achievement. These bursaries are awarded to students who can prove that they have been selected and participated on national or provincial level.

Funding allocated by Directorate of Sports Development annually.

Leadership bursaries
These bursaries are allocated to not only recruit students who have proved leadership abilities, but have also shown leadership skills in the Student Life & Governance Directorate.

Special Talent bursaries
These bursaries are awarded to students who do not meet the prescribed academic requirements for a bursary, but who have3 special talents, for example, for drawing, painting, singing or dancing.

External Bursaries from various sources (Government & Private Sectors) – Tshwane University of Technology Bursaries 2024

Introduction
This funding refers to bursaries that are allocated in consultation with Financial Aid or independently by an internal or external donor to University students who comply with a set of eligibility criteria as set by the donor.  This can include bursaries allocated by the Private, Corporate and Government Sectors.

Eligibility of Funding
Eligibility is tested solely by the specific donor.

Administration of Funding
The allocation of awards to externally funded students must be done in accordance with the requirements specified by the donor.  The role of Financial Aid is to:

  1. manage, account and allocate all funding received on behalf of the students by the University;
  2. when requested provide donors with annual reports on funding allocated and study records of recipients;
  3. if required provide information for annual audits on allocated funds;
  4. when requested facilitate contact with donors and provide facilities for donor visits;
  5. when requested provide selection support to donors in terms of distributing information to students, setting up interviews and pre-screening applicants;
  6. maintain records and a database of donor information;
  7. keep close contact with existing donors and identify potential new donors;
  8. annually report to the Financial Aid Committee on funding allocated.

External donors are required to provide pledge letters to Financial Aid indicating their commitment to support the relevant students. 

 NSFAS Application Process – Tshwane University of Technology Bursaries

 

NSFAS Online Application 2024

NSFAS Online Application 2024

NSFAS opens online varsity funding applications for 2024

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has opened the application process for students wanting to study at a public university or college in 2024. NSFAS is a government entity which provides students coming from households earning a specific income with loans and bursaries to study at any of the 26 public universities or at a TVET College.

The scheme has significantly simplified the process and also allows applications to be done online.

“We have worked behind the scenes to strengthen and improve our internal systems and capacity, to be able to deal with the high volumes of applications that we are expecting…The application form for 2024 has been reduced to just two pages, from eleven pages that last year’s application form had,” said acting CEO, Lerato Nage.

From this year onward, NSFAS will accept applications from anyone who qualifies to enter the post-school education system but cannot afford to finance their studies.

For those not able to access the internet, NSFAS has also partnered with the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) to provide easy access for learners to applying for funding.

The partnership will allow NSFAS to make use of the 15 NYDA branches nationwide, as well as the more than 50 Local Youth Offices (LYO) to accept applications. These local youth offices are situated within municipality offices in all nine provinces.

2024 applications close on 31st January 2024.

Head to the NSFAS website to apply online.

  • NSFAS will re-open for 2024 applications for all learners who have not applied during the 01 August – 30 November  window period;

  • Applications for students who wish to study at TVET colleges will open from the 09 January 2024 and close on 14 February 2024; and this is meant to coinside with release of matric results.

  • Applications for students who wish to study at universities will open from 09 January 2024 and close on 20 January 2024.

NSFAS Online Application 2024 : Applications now open –  All students who will register at public universities/ TVET colleges for the first time in 2024 and need financial support, can now apply directly to NSFAS for financial assistance. Applications will remain open between 28th September  and 30 November.

Dear Applicants

We are pleased to inform you that our technical problem has been resolved and now all returning students can be able to process and submit their applications on the NSFAS website. We apologise for the technical error that made it impossible for you to submit your applications since Friday. Kindly note that while applications are open for all returning students, post-graduate students are not included in this provision. Thanks You.

To all 2024 first year students

All students who will register at public universities/ TVET colleges for the first time in 2024 and need financial support can now apply directly to NSFAS for financial assistance. Applications will remain open between 01 August  and 30 November .

To all current university/ TVET college students already funded by NSFAS

NSFAS is in a process to receive all your information and details from the university/college where you are currently enrolled. You will be automatically migrated to the student-centred model, and will be notified by SMS/post once NSFAS has received and registered your details.

To all current university/TVET college students, who are not funded by NSFAS, but intend to apply for NSFAS assistance for the 2024 academic year

All the above mentioned students – including those who were previously on a government funded bursary programme not offered by NSFAS – can apply for NSFAS financial assistance for the 2024 academic year from 01 September  to 30 November .

Apply on the NSFAS website

You will be required to register first to create your personal online account, and then proceed to fill and submit the application form online. You may need about 30 minutes to complete this online process, and must also have scanned copies of the following required attachments:

  • Matric Certificate
  • Identity Document/Birth Certificate
  • Last Academic Results
  • Proof of parents income (If parent/s employed)
  • Death Certificate/s (If parent/s deceased)
  • Doctor’s Certificate (If permanently disabled)

Nsfas Supporting Documents

For a full list of the required supporting documents which will be needed to complete your application
click here
apply@nsfas.org.za

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Disability assistance

If you have a disability, you must complete Annexures Aand submit them with your application form.

For a full list of the required supporting documents which will be needed to complete your application Click Here

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Check Nsfas Application Status

Haven’t received a response for your National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) application for admission? Don’t fret – simply check the status of your application. Click Here To Check Nsfas Application Status