To return your application form, either:
1. Upload on the website
2. Email to bursary@asset.org.za
3. Post or deliver by hand to the address below.
Application forms are available from 1 July
For support / queries: 021 – 685 1025
To avoid automatic disqualification:
a) All supporting documents must accompany your
application form.
b) Fill in the application form fully.
c) Current bursary holders must re-apply to be considered for
the following year.
d) Submit your results as soon as they are available
e) Do not miss the deadlines.
f) You must not have lost NSFAS funding due to
poor performance exclusion
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Reference:
RETURN APPLICATION FORM TO:
Association for Educational Transformation (ASSET)
5 Long Street, Mowbray,
7700,Western Cape,
South Africa
Closing Date
30th September 2024
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
ELIGIBILITY
Only South African citizens who are resident in the Western Cape are eligible.
Students who are studying for a degree, diploma, higher certificate or Post Graduate Studies
Students that fall within the “Missing Middle” for NSFAS funding.
APPLICATIONS
Applications may be made for a University OR University of Technology.
Applications for Private institutions or FET colleges are not accepted
In view of large numbers of applications that we receive, only successful candidates will be notified.
This will be done by the beginning of March.
BURSARY AWARDS
Awards are made by a Selection Committee meeting MID FEBRUARY and are based on merit and financial
need.Where funds are limited, priority is given to students who are financially needy and who are from less
advantaged communities.
Awards vary and cover a percentage of the cost of tuition and books.
Bursary recipients are required to join the ASSET Alumni Association and give back during their studies or
after graduation. A minimum of 100 voluntary hours is required. (enquire at the bursary office).
Bursary funds are paid directly to tertiary institutions.
BURSARY (NEW) APPLICATION FORM
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Reason(s):
IMPORTANT
DOCUMENTS TO INCLUDE WITH YOUR APPLICATION
– ONLY certified copies are eligible documents for 1, 2 and 3 below.
Checklist: It is helpful to tick this before returning your application form
Check
1. Identity Document (ID)
2. Mid-year results from your high school / tertiary institution
PLEASE NOTE
(a) FOR MATRICULANTS:
Final results must be submitted as soon as they are available
(b) For students already at university:
A full transcript of your academic history must be submitted
3. Documents as evidence from all income earners in your home (see Section B)
For office use only:
1. Is a certified ID Copy attached? Yes / No
2. Are the results attached? Yes / No
3. Is a clear proof of income for all individuals listed attached? Yes / No
4. Is an affidavit (where necessary) attached? Yes / No
