Looking for a Bursary? We bring your way, the Ida Manana Siyila Scholarship Bursary 2024. Another exciting chance to apply for this opportunity of an Academic life.
Do you know that the Ida Manana Siyila Scholarship Bursary is up for grabs again this year? Well, if you have ever dreamed of applying to any Bursary in 2024, Ida Manana Siyila Scholarship Bursary is open for you.
Before you go hurrying off to drop an application, ensure that you’re qualified for the Bursary you selected. Once you’re sure of this, you proceed to submit your resume.
The Ida Manana Siyila Scholarship Bursary is meant for both South African and International students that need assistance in their education. More so, the Bursary covers both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Therefore, if you are a student looking to further your education at the undergraduate or Master’s level, this chance is for you.
Ida Manana Siyila Scholarship Bursary Details
ABOUT THE IDA MANANA SIYILA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The University of the Free State, is inviting students to apply for the Ida Manana Siyila Scholarship, for 2024 academic year.
The scholarship is open to female students, who intend on pursuing degree studies at the University of the Free State, in ANY field of study. Students with exceptional academic records and involvement in community service or leadership should apply.
MORE ABOUT THE IDA MANANA SIYILA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE, RENEWAL & SELECTION
The scholarship will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, books, residence or accommodation fees, and meals.
The scholarship will be awarded for 1 academic year at a time, and is renewable each year on condition that the bursar passes a minimum of 80% of their modules each year. The scholarship will be available for the minimum duration of time to complete the Bachelors Degree qualification (3 to 4 years), but will not exceed 6 years.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an interview and successful candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application. The selection committee is made up of 7 representatives from the UFS, who will review applications based on: personality and character, academic achievement, as well as leadership and service.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IDA MANANA SIYILA SCHOLARSHIP
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 female
- You must be from a previously disadvantaged background
- You must have completed Matric in 2024, in the Free State Province
- You must have been accepted to study towards a Bachelors Degree qualification at the University of the Free State, in 2024
- You must have a strong academic record
- You must have achieved a Bachelor level pass, with an UFS Admission Point (AP-score) of at least 36
- You must have been involved in community service or leadership during your school career
- You must have a total household income of LESS than R600 000 per year (before tax) – this includes ALL incomes (salary, grant, pension, etc) (not older than 3 months
- You must NOT be eligible for NSFAS funding
