Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) Bursary South Africa 2020 – 2021

ABOUT THE COMPANY – GCRA

The Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) is a department of the Gauteng Department of Education, a region of the South African authorities which is accountable for ability improvement inside Province. The GCRA helps advance capabilities of college students within the province, with the aid of way of facilitation and coordination of bursaries, internships, learnerships and profession practise programmes.

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

The Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) will be awarding bursaries to college students who stay inside the Gauteng province, for ANY discipline of study.

The bursary will supply cowl for the following expenses: registration fees, training expenses and prescribed textbooks up to a sure amount.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Applicants ought to fulfill the following minimal entry standards earlier than making use of (please observe that failure to fulfill all the necessities will lead to your software no longer being considered):

South African citizen
Reside inside Gauteng province
Between 18 to 35 years old
Completed Matric
Currently unemployed
Studying or have been well-known to learn about full-time at a acknowledged and permitted tertiary organization (including Universities, Universities of Technology and TVETs)

Students who meet both of the following three critera will routinely qualify for the bursary (but they ought to nonetheless put up an application):

Top achievers at a Gauteng-based school
Top three newbies from no-fee paying Gauteng-based school
Top three rookies from Learners with Special Education Needs (LSEN) Gauteng-based school

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY

Applications need to be carried out on line at: https://gcra.gautengfunding.co.za

You will be required to Register an account (https://gcra.digitalportal.co.za/student-register) earlier than you can Login and practice (https://gcra.digitalportal.co.za/login)

Submit clear copies of the following helping documentation alongside with your on line software (the submission of these files is obligatory – if any objects are missing, your software be disregarded):
1st yr students:

ID report (certified copy)
Matric certificates (certified copy)
Proof of acceptance to learn about at a known tertiary organization (on tertiary letterhead)
Proof of tackle (Water and Electricity bill/ stamped ward councilors letter/ letter from ordinary authority if in a rural area)
Motivational letter (explaining why you require and deserve to be awarded the bursary: max two pages)
Disability/ clinical record if disabled

Senior students:

ID file (certified copy)
Matric certificates (certified copy)
Full tutorial report (on tertiary letterhead)
Proof of acceptance to find out about at a known tertiary organization (on tertiary letterhead)
Proof of tackle (Water and Electricity bill/ stamped ward councilors letter/ letter from ordinary authority if in a rural area)
Motivational letter (explaining why you require and deserve to be awarded the bursary: max two pages)
Disability/ clinical record if disabled

CLOSING DATE

12 October 2020.
(Applications submitted after this date will now not be well-known – please practice earlier than the closing date to make sure your utility is considered.)

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the Gauteng City Region Academy directly:
Tel: eleven 556 9000
Email: gcracommunications@gauteng.gov.za / gdeinfo@gauteng.gov.za​​