PPS Foundation invites South African youth to apply for Bursary Programme 2024.
The PPS Foundation bursary application portal has now opened for the 2024 academic year. The application process will close on Monday, 15 January 2024.
PPS Foundation: Bursary Programme 2024
Before proceeding onto the application form, kindly ensure that you have the following documents
- Certified ID Copy
- Academic Transcript
- Current academic year proof of registration
- Salary slips/ affidavit regarding unemployment etc
- University Financial Statement from student finance
- Proforma invoices for books
- Lease agreements for private accommodation
ALSO CHECK: Moshal Scholarship Programme 2024
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be SA citizens with a government-issued ID Book or card.
- In line with the Founder’s Transformation agenda, preference is given to historically disadvantaged, financially deserving individuals (African, Coloured, Indian).
- Preference is given to applicants studying towards a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) degree -which are considered scarce and critical both within the financial sector and more broadly across the country.
- A proportion of the funding may be provided to Humanities students (up to a maximum of 15% of the funding available).
- Funding is provided to applicants whose household income is from R0- R600 000 per annum.
- Only applicants studying or enrolled at public SA institutions of higher learning will qualify (universities and universities of technology).
- Qualifying applicants are funded from first year through to Honours level.
- PPS Foundation strives to fund all qualifying students comprehensively, including tuition, books, accommodation and meals at the selected, official university residence.
- It is a condition of the PPS Bursary/Sponsorship for all successful first year students to attend on-campus contact support sessions as facilitated by PPS Foundation from time to time.
- All recipients of the PPS Bursary/Sponsorship are required to submit their statement of academic results at the end of each semester as soon as these are available. Failure to do so may result in fees being withheld.