Study In South Africa: Application For Monash South Africa Bursary For Undergraduate Students.

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Monash University campus in South Africa is offering full tuition scholarship in the form of bursaries to both local and international students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies. The scholarship is committed to providing learning opportunities for students experiencing some form of disadvantage (financial hardship) as well as academically achieving, by offering bursaries each year. Monash South Africa is a private university founded in 2001, located on a 100 hectare site in Ruimsig in north-west Johannesburg, in the province of Gauteng. The student mix at Monash South Africa is diverse. In addition to domestic (South African) students, it is also home to many students from other African countries. For example, a large number of students from Botswana attend. Furthermore, the number of students on exchange from Monash's Australian and Malaysian campuses makes it one of the most ethnically diverse education providers in Africa.

Total value of the award:

The award covers a total of 100% annual tuition and residence 4 fees. The award does not cover textbooks, stationery, living expenses or any traveling costs. Payments are in the form of an automated credit note to your tuition fee account after the release of your unit results. No cash is transferred to the students’ personal bank account.

Selection:

• Based on extreme financial hardship and other equity factors
• Current Monash students with an overall course General Point Average (GPA) of 2 and a WAM of 60% and above
• Commencing students with an Achievement Level of 21 and above. Please note that the awarding of bursaries is a competitive process with fellow applicants.

Eligibility:

• Be enrolled or have received an offer to enrol as a full-time student at Monash South Africa in a Higher Certificate, the Foundation Programme or an undergraduate course of study leading to a higher education award
• Not be a recipient of any other financial support award;
• Be studying Year 12 (NSC) or equivalent (South African citizens) or be studying in the final year of secondary school or equivalent (international); or
• Be a current Monash South African student and have completed a minimum of one semester of study at Monash South Africa
• Be able to demonstrate that the additional costs of textbooks, stationery, printing costs, living expenses and travelling costs can be covered at the student’s own cost.

Take note, although you might meet the eligibility criteria your application will be part of an in-depth selection process before final bursary awards are issued. Many bursary applications are received each semester. As a result applicants compete with peers for the limited available number of bursaries.

Not eligible:

Successful candidates receiving a bursary

are not eligible for other discounts in addition to this financial award.

To apply

Complete the Application for Monash South Africa Bursary form (pdf, 73kb) – you can

also obtain the form from the Student

Services Centre

Submit your application, along with any

relevant documentation, by 30 April for Second Semester.

Withdrawing from your course

If you withdraw from your course you may have to repay the financial award. 

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