John Davidson Educational Trust Bursary South Africa 2024

ABOUT THE JOHN DAVIDSON EDUCATIONAL TRUST BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

John Davidson Educational Trust Bursary South Africa 2024 | The John Davidson Educational Trust is inviting students to apply for bursary funding, for the 2024 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to for Postgraduate studies in Engineering and Accounting (at Postgraduate Diploma, Honours and Masters level), at selected Universities, namely: University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Witwatersrand (WITS), University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and Rhodes University (RU).

MORE ABOUT THE JOHN DAVIDSON EDUCATIONAL TRUST BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION

Bursaries will be awarded for one academic year.

The John Davidson Educational Trust will inform the University of the successful candidates. Applicants who do not receive any feedback from their University, should regard their application as unsuccessful.

Zabusaries.com is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the John Davidson Educational Trust Bursary.

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE JOHN DAVIDSON EDUCATIONAL TRUST BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for the bursary (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

You must be studying towards a Postgraduate Diploma, Honours or Masters qualification in Engineering or Accounting, in 2024
You must be studying at one of these Universities in South Africa: University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Witwatersrand (WITS), University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and Rhodes University (RU)
You must have a strong academic record
You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% in your undergraduate degree studies
You must show financial need

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE JOHN DAVIDSON EDUCATIONAL TRUST BURSARY

Candidate must follow these steps to apply:
Step 1: contact the Postgraduate Financial Aid Department at your university.

Step 2: write a motivational letter to the Trustees (further information can be found on the application form below) (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)

Step 3: compile your Curriculum Vitae (CV) (read our tips on how to compile a CV)

Step 4: download the John Davidson Educational Trust Bursary Application Form 2024 (.pdf) and complete sections 2 to 7.
Enter “Zabusaries.com” in the field asking how you heard about the John Davidson Educational Trust bursary.

Step 5: gather the following supporting documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

Complete University transcript to date
Formal fee estimation of your course
Motivational letter (see page 12 of the application form for more info)
Curriculum Vitae
Signed Declaration and Consent (see page 13 of the application form)

Step 6: submit your application form and documents to the Postgraduate Funding Office at your university.

CLOSING DATE FOR THE JOHN DAVIDSON EDUCATIONAL TRUST BURSARY

5 February 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)