SASSETA Student Bursary 2023/2024 | How to Apply

The application for the SASSETA Bursary for the academic year 2024/2024 is now open by SASSETA for all South Africans in South Africa. 

The SASSETA hereby invites all outstanding students to apply for the 2023/2024 Bursary. SASSETA has set-up a tertiary bursary fund to bolster capacity, expertise and work opportunities related to the finance sector. It is intended for tertiary students at the undergraduate level. SASSETA has allocated a bursary fund specifically for the fields of Journalism, Politics and Media related studies ONLY, due to a lack of skills and expertise in the Muslim community in these fields.

SASSETA BURSARY APPLICATION ELIGIBILITY

Bursaries will be awarded to students, for studies within these fields:

• LLB
• Paralegal Studies
• Security Management
• Clinical Social Work
• Nursing
• Pharmacy
• Psychology
• IT Software Development
• IT Programme Analysis
• IT Programme Development

To be eligible:

• Unemployed Learners to be recruited must be South African Citizens
• The learners must be registered in a South African University or TVET College for the 2024 academic year.
• Learners with disabilities will be given preference.
• Female learners will also be given preference.
• Learners may not be participating in any other programme funded by SASSETA e.g. Internships, learnerships etc in the current financial year (April 2023 to March 2024).
• Preference will be given to learners without any other bursary or NSFAS.
• Only learners with a combined household income below R600 000 will be considered.
• Previous conduct with SASSETA funded programmes will be considered.

HOW TO APPLY FOR SASSETA BURSARY

Applications must be submitted via email to: bursaries2023@sasseta.org.za (Insert the words “SASSETA Bursary Application” in the email subject line). Advert Application form

• Application Form

COMPULSORY APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

All applications MUST have the following supporting documents, if any one of these are not attached the application will be DISQUALIFIED. Please ensure that you attach ALL the documents below:

• Application form to be completed in full. DO NOT leave any blank spaces, all the information on the form is required in deciding whether or not the application is approved for funding.
• A certified copy of the applicant / learner’s ID
•  Certified copy of the learner’s parent or guardian’s ID.
• Proof of Income for parent(s) or guardian ( Should parent be unemployed, please submit affidavit by the parent declaring their employment status.)
• Certified copy of Matric / Senior Certificate or the Statement of Results or other highest qualification.
• Proof of Registration at a South African University for the 2024 academic year

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS

• Completed applications need to be submitted on or before 27th January 2023. Late applications will not be considered.

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