ITHUBA BURSARY APPLICATION 2024/2025
ITHUBA Bursary Application South Africa 2024/2025 – here we are detailing requirements and guideline you must follow to apply for ITHUBA Bursary 2024 before the closing date.
ABOUT THE COMPANY – ITHUBA
Since 2015, ITHUBA Holdings has held the reins of the South African National Lottery, weaving dreams into reality with every ticket. But ITHUBA is more than just a lucky charm; it’s a privately owned force for good, dedicated to propelling social and economic change within the nation.
ITHUBA BURSARY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
- Be a South African citizen: Unleash your potential and contribute to your nation’s future.
- Be a Matric graduate: Build on your existing foundation and reach new academic heights.
- Embrace the young talent spirit: Be under 23 years old and demonstrate youthful drive and innovation.
- Pursue your passion: Be enrolled or intending to enroll in 2024 towards a Commerce or IT qualification listed above, fueling your dreams in these dynamic fields.
- Seek knowledge at a recognized institution: Hone your skills at a reputable and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa.
- Excel in your studies: Show your dedication with a minimum of 70% in each subject and a 70% overall average in your previous year of study.
- Specialize and shine: Be ready to focus your expertise in a specific Commerce or IT field, becoming a leader in your chosen domain.
- Embrace lifelong learning: Demonstrate commitment to maintaining a strong academic record throughout your studies, showcasing your continuous pursuit of knowledge.
- Bridge the gap: Come from a previously disadvantaged background, bringing diverse perspectives and enriching the scholarship community.
- Show financial need: Have a total household income of under R350,000 per year, ensuring the scholarship truly supports those who require it most.
- Align your stars with ours: Share our vision and mission of diligence, enthusiasm, dedication to success, and giving back to the community. We seek scholars who resonate with our values and contribute to creating a positive impact.
MORE ABOUT ITHUBA BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS OF STUDY
If you wish to be considered by ITHUBA for 2024 academic year funding, you must be pursuing a career in one of the listed study fields:
Commerce Studies:
- Accounting
- Management Accounting & Finance
- Marketing
Information Technology Studies:
- Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
- Communication Networks
- Information Systems
- Software Development
WHAT DOES ITHUBA BURSARY COVER
successful applicants will have the following expenses taken care of by ITHUBA while focusing on their studies:
- tuition fees,
- accommodation,
- textbooks,
- laptop and
- a stipend
HOW TO APPLY FOR ITHUBA BURSARY
All aplications must be submitted online via ITHUBA Bursary Application 2024 before the closing date.
Required Documents:
- Certified copy of your ID document
- Certified copy of your Matric certificate
- Certified copy of your previous year’s academic transcript or results (if currently studying)
- Proof of provisional admission or acceptance at a tertiary institution, presented on the institution’s letterhead
- Proof of provisional admission for residency or private accommodation, also presented on the institution’s letterhead
- Certified copies of your parents’ or guardians’ ID documents
- Proof of your parents’ or guardians’ household income, which can be provided as follows:
- Latest payslip or employment letter if employed
- Affidavit if an informal trader
- Affidavit if unemployed
- Certified copy of SASSA letter if receiving a grant
CLOSING DATE FOR ITHUBA BURSARY
8 January 2024
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