LIMPOPO
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION
Ref: 3/6/5/2 Eng: Bopape LM Date: Wednesday, 17 April 2024 Tel: 015 — 290 9726 / 082 618 2833
To : Currently registered but unfunded Bachelor of Education
Students at the following Public Institutions of Higher Learning
1 Universiti
University of Venda
University of Limpopo
University of Pretoria
University of Witwatersrand
University of Johannesburg
Northwest University
University of Free state
Vaal University of Technology
Tshwane University of Technology
University of South Africa
University of Mpumalanga
University of Free state
Central university of technology
Subject : Advertisement of the Limpopo Department of Education
Bursary for unfunded Bachelor of Education Degree for the
academic year 2024,
Departmental Circular Number 78 of 2024
1. Aspartof the mandate spelled out in the National Development Plan, the Limpopo
Department of Education has set aside funds to assist registered yet unfunded
Bachelor of Cducation students In our Public Institutions of | ligher Leaming in the
specialised areas where we continue to experience shortages of teachers.
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Chr. 118 Biccard & 24 Excelsior Street, POLOKWANE, 0700, Private Bag X9489, POLOKWANE, 0700
‘Tol: 015 290 7600+ Fax: 015 297 6920/4220/44042.
Confidential Information - This is fr official consumption
The Department invites academic deserving, registered yet unfunded Bachelor of
Education Degree students in the following subjects in the distinct phases.
Foundation Phase _ | Intermediate Phase Senior /FET Phase
Sepedi Mathematics Mathematics
Setswana Natural Science Physical Sciences
Xitsonga & Technological Subjects | Life Sciences
| Geography
Engineering Graphics and
design
| civil Technology
| Electrical Technology
Mechanical Technology
Mining
| Computer Applications
Technology
Information technology
Students will be considered based on merit / performance and relevancy of
subjects they are majoring. It should be noted that applying does not translate to
an award. All applications will be subjected to sorutiny and the best performing
students with the most needed priority areas will be considered. Funds are limited
and can only accommodate a maximum of 15 students per university and as such,
priority will be given to students with the combination of the teaching subjects listed
above.
The closing date for this advert will be the 31% of May 2024. Applications forms will
be obtained from the university bursary/scholarship Offices and the District Bursary
Offices. Please note that when completing the applications, applicants must st
their preferred district of work as indicated on the application forms.Confidential Information - This is for official consumption
Universities have been briefed and will assist you with the application process and
the outcome will be communicated by the Department through the Universities
bursary or scholarship offices.
well in your studies.
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Mr. Mashaba KM. Date
Acting Departmental HeadREPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
Let LIMPOPO
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION
The Limpopo Department of Education in partnership with the ETDPSETA Study
bursary application form for tho rogistorod unfunded students who aro pursuing a
Bachelor of Education Degree in our Public Universities in the 2024 academic year.
Foundation Phase | Intermediate Phase ‘Senior / FET Phase
Sepedi Mathematics Mathematics & Physical Science
Sotswana Natural Science Life Science, Geography & Agriculture
Xitsonga Technological Subjects | Engineering Graphics & Design & Mining
Civil, Electrical & Mechanical Technology
Technology & Information Technology
Computer Applications Technology
Please note the following: -
Only one application form should be completed to be considered for a bursary awarded by the
Department of Education Limpopo.
Complete all sections of the form clearly, neatly, and honestly in the applicant's handwriting.
Completion and submission of application forms does not mean automatic qualification for
sponsorship, the bursary will be granted based on relevance, performance and need of applicants.
The implies that poor performing students irrespective of need and relevance will not be considered for
sponsorship
Incomplete applications that do not meet the requirements will be disqualified. Not all who applied for a
bursary will be granted,
‘Completed application forms must be submitted to University Bursary Offices on or before the 31°
of May 2024,
Completed application forms should be accompanied by a Certified Copy of ID; Academic Record,
Confirmation of level of Study from the School of Education; Proof of Limpopo residency and a Letter
of commitment to serve in Limpopo upon completion.
Late applications will not be considered.Title
Full Names and Surmame
Race
Gender
SA Identity Number
Age in years
Disability Status
Healll: Status
Drivers Licence
Residential Address
Name of your District
Local Municipality
Ward Number
Preferred District for work
CONTACT DETAILS
Home Telephone Number
Mobile / Cellular Number
Alternative contact Number
Email address
2. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND DATA
When did you matriculate
Name of the school where you matriculated:
Attach certified copy of National Senior Certificate
3. DETAILS OF CURRENT STUDIES
Name of University where you are enrolled
Degree which you are enrolled to study
Major Subjects for your Degree
24. Motivation
Please write on a separate piece of paper motivating why you should be considered for financial
assistance to pursue your Bachelor of Education Degree.
Declaration
: nae declare that the above information is true and
‘correct and understand that falsifying or submitting incomplete information may constitute grounds
for cancellation ot Immediate disqualification.
Signature of applicant
Signature of University Bursary Officer
Signature of Departmental Bursary Manager
NB: Students who will receive other financial assistance will forfeit their funding with the Department
of Education. Double dipping is prohibited.
Approval of form by Ms. § Malima - Director for HRD & PMDS: Signature bth
Thank you for your interest!!!