Application for all the University of KwaZulu-Natal, UKZN Prestige Entrant Scholarship 2024 Entry is now open in South Africa.
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) offers a prestigious entrant scholarship for 2024. This scholarship will cover full tuition, and in exceptional cases, it will include residence fees at any of our university-owned residences.
The Grade 12 Merit Awards are awarded on receipt of the Senior Certificate symbols from the Department of Basic Education (you must apply and be offered a place for study at UKZN through the Central Applications Office (CAO) in order to qualify). This does not apply to any individual who has studied beyond Grade 12 before coming to the University of KwaZulu-Natal and/or is not intending to do so within two years of the applicant’s Senior Certificate date.
LIST OF UKZN PRESTIGE ENTRANT SCHOLARSHIP AND THEIR ELIGIBILITY
1. PIUS LANGA SCHOLARSHIP (PRESTIGE ENTRANT SCHOLARSHIP)
This scholarship awards R50 000 to Grade 12 students from schools writing the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations who are ranked in the top ten in each of the nine provinces and to learners from Independent Examination Board (IEB) schools in KZN who are ranked in the top 50 nationally in the IEB final matriculation examinations.
Prestige entrant awards of R50,000 may be retained into the next year of undergraduate study if the recipient scores at least 80% on a weighted average basis on a normal full-year subject load.
2. FRENE GINWALA SCHOLARSHIP (PRESTIGE ENTRANT EQUITY SCHOLARSHIP)
The top 10 African female entrants who register at the University of KwaZulu-Natal are awarded R20,000. Prestige entrant equity awards of R20,000 may be retained into the next year of undergraduate study if the recipient scores at least 70% on a weighted average basis on a normal full-year subject load.
3. ENTRANT MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
Merit Scholarships of R25 000 and R20 000 are available to top achievers with Level 7 or greater NSC results in at least six academic subjects (R25 000) or in at least five academic subjects (R20 000). This excludes life orientation and mathematical literacy. Entrant awards are not available to learners who join the University of KwaZulu-Natal from other institutions of higher learning. Entrant merit awards may be retained into the next year of undergraduate study at R25 000 if the recipient scores at least 80% on a weighted average basis on a normal full-year subject load (dependent on degree and college requirements).
NB: All Entrant awards may not be carried forward into postgraduate study
3. PRESTIGE SPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS
UKZN PRESTIGE ENTRANT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
- Apply and be accepted to study a degree at UKZN (Check Out how to apply)
- The onus to apply for studies at UKZN and be accepted remains the responsibility of the applicant. UKZN will advise, assist, and guide you with the application process, if required.
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