Sishen Iron Ore Corporation Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT): Bursaries 2023
Sishen Iron Ore Corporation Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT) invites students to apply for Bursaries Programme 2023 academic year.
Fields of study:
Bursaries will be awarded to students in SIOC-CDT’s beneficiary communities, for studies in ALL fields, however the following fields are prefered:
Agriculture - Specialisation in:
- Agricultural economist
- Agricultural engineer food technologist
- Environmental officer
- Food technician
- Livestock product analyst
- Veterinarian
Business Management and Economics - Specialisation in:
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Auditing and Tax
- Economics
- Project Management
- Statistics
- Mathematics
Education - Specialisation in:
- BEd. Foundation Phase
- BEd.Natural Science
- BEd. FET Mathematics
- BEd. FET Physical Science / Economics and Management Science
- BEd. Language / BEd. Special Needs
Engineering and Science - Specialisation in:
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental health
- Geology
- Quantity Surveying
- Town planning
Health and Clinical-related Sciences - Specialisation in:
- Advanced EMS
- Biochemistry
- Chemical, Biological, Medical Lab sciences
- Dentistry
- MBChB
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
Information Technology - Specialisation in:
- Computer Sciences and Communication
- Data Science or Analytics
- Software Development
- Web design and development
Law (specialisation: LLB)
Tourism - Specialisation in:
- Arts and Culture Heritage
- Ecotourism Management
- Hospitality Management
Please note: Students pursuing studies in other fields may also apply, however students pursuing studies in the fields above will receive preference.
Requirements:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be under the age of 35 years old
- You must reside in or originate from a beneficiary area:
- Gamagara Local Municipality (Northern Cape),
- Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality (Northern Cape),
- Tsantsabane Local Municipality (Northern Cape),
- Joe Morolong Local Municipality (Northern Cape)
- or Thabazimbi Local Municipality (Limpopo)
- You must be currently in Matric in 2022 or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification, in one of the fields listed above (other fields not listed above may also be funded)
- You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65%, in your most recent academic results
- You must have been accepted to study at a recognised public institution (University/ University of Technology/ TVET/ FET College) in South Africa, in 2023
- You must be in need of financial assistance, with a household income of less than R600 000 per year
- Preference will be given to students with disabilities
- Preference will be given to undergraduate students
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses:
- Registration fees,
- Tuition fees,
- Prescribed study material,
- Accommodation
- and a stipend each quarter.
Students with disabilities will also receive assistive devices to enhance their learning.
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