DAC: Bursary / Scholarship Programme 2017

Eligibility

• South African citizenship
• Financially needy
• NB: 2017 Proof of registration at an institution of higher learning

Fields of study

• Anthropology
•  Archaeology (marine, etc.)
•  Archives and records management
• Conservation of the built environment
• Conservation and preventive conservation
• Collections (cultural & natural) management
• Heritage resources management
• Museum management and curatorship
• Indigenous Knowledge Systems.

VALUE OF THE BURSARY

• Maximum up to R 70 000.
• NB : Funds are payable directly to the higher institution of learning

Required documents

The following documents must accompany the application: · Certified copy of ID document · Certified copy of the salary statement or affidavit (if not working) of your parents/guardians · Certified copy of grade 12 results · If you were already studying at university in 2016 – latest results / academic record

How To Apply
Application forms can be obtained from the offices of the Department of Arts and Culture, 5th Floor, 481 Kingsley Centre, Cnr. Stanza Bopape & Steve Biko Streets, Arcadia, Pretoria or online at www.dac.gov.za . Completed application forms together with certified copies of necessary documents should be sent to the:

Heritage Bursaries
Department of Arts and Culture
Private Bag X897
PRETORIA
0001

Or

 Applications can also be hand delivered to:

Heritage Bursaries
481 Kingsley Centre 5th Floor Cnr.
Stanza Bopape & Steve Biko Street
ARCADIA
PRETORIA

Enquiries regarding the bursary applications should be sent to Ms Hlulani Ndlovu on [email protected]  / 012 441 3476 

Please note: should you not receive a response from the Department within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful.

No late applications will be accepted.