{"id":44041,"date":"2018-12-17T13:27:16","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T11:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=44041"},"modified":"2018-12-17T13:32:12","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T11:32:12","slug":"funza-lushaka-bursary-programme-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/funza-lushaka-bursary-programme-2019.html","title":{"rendered":"Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme is a multi-year programme that promotes teaching in public schools. Bursaries are available to enable eligible students to complete a full teaching qualification in an area of national priority.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following must be read before making an application for a Funza Lushaka bursary for 2018-2019<\/p>\n<p>Should you have a criminal record, charged of misconduct or dismissed from work, kindly note that you are not eligible to apply for this bursary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For 1st time entrants to university:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An exemption, endorsement, or \u2018admission to bachelor degree studies\u2019 pass at matric\/Grade 12 level.<\/li>\n<li>At least a level 4 pass or 60% on the Standard Grade or 50% on the Higher Grade pass at matric level in the subject which the applicant will specialize to teach.<\/li>\n<li>For students who wish to specialize in the Foundation Phase, a pass in Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy at Grade 12 level is required. In addition, a level 4 pass or 60% on the Standard Grade or 50% on<br \/>\nthe Higher Grade pass in the Home Language is required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If a student completed matric prior to 2008 when Mathematics was not compulsory, a student may still be considered based on an overall good performance (Average of at least 50%).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students who wish to specialize in the teaching of Technology subjects, including CAT, and who do not have these subjects at matric level, must have a pass in Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.<\/li>\n<li>If the institution\u2019s admission requirements are higher than the bursary requirement and vice versa then the higher requirement will apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For new applicants already at university<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The student must have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The student must have passed all of the modules studied in 2017 or the last year of study at the Higher Education Institution.<\/li>\n<li>At least a 55% average across all the modules studied in 2017 or in the applicant\u2019s last year of study at a Higher Education Institution.<\/li>\n<li>The student must have at least 55% average in modules studied in 2017 or in the applicant\u2019s last year of study at university which relate directly to the priority area teaching specialization.<\/li>\n<li>These are minimum criteria. The Funza Lushaka bursary is a prestigious bursary that must be awarded firstly on the basis of academic ability. The criteria applied at particular institutions may be higher than those suggested here, but cannot be lower.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For new applicants enrolling for PGCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The student must have successfully completed a recognized qualification that qualifies him\/her to be admitted for a PGCE.<\/li>\n<li>To be considered for a PGCE in Foundation Phase Teaching a student must have majored in Psychology and an African Language.<\/li>\n<li>To be considered for PGCE in Intermediate Phase, Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching the student must have majored in the subject he\/she wishes to specialize in from the B. degree.<\/li>\n<li>The student must have at least TWO identified priority subjects at second year level;<\/li>\n<li>The student must have sufficient modules in the identified priority subjects to qualify to teach it as a subject at school.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For existing bursars<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The student must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The student must have passed at least two-thirds (66.6%) of all the subject modules studied in the last year of study at the university.<\/li>\n<li>The student must have passed at least two-thirds (66.6%) of the priority subject area modules studied in the last year of study at the Higher Education Institution.<\/li>\n<li>If a student is doing one priority subject he\/she must pass it to qualify for re-award;<\/li>\n<li>The student must be progressing to the next level\/year of study.<\/li>\n<li>The students must achieve at least 50% average across all subject modules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants must note that these are minimum criteria.<\/p>\n<p>Meeting these criteria does not mean automatic acceptance for the bursary.<br \/>\nThere are a limited number of bursaries available, and the best students will be selected for the bursary<\/p>\n<p>The copy submitted to the university must be accompanied by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A certified copy of your ID.<\/li>\n<li>Certified copy of your academic results. For 1st year students coming out of Grade 12, this will be a certified copy of your Grade 12 result notification or Grade 12 certificate.<\/li>\n<li>For students already at university, this will be a certified copy of your academic transcript, which must include results for 2017 or your last year of study at university.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT NOTICE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications for the Funza Lushaka bursary for 2019 will open on 01 October 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that there are a limited number of new bursaries available for 2019.<\/p>\n<p>New applicants are advised to also pursue other funding opportunities such as NSFAS.<\/p>\n<p>The outcome of the selection process will be available from the University not later than 30 April 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New applications close on 11 January 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You need to apply for admission to a teaching qualification (B Ed or PGCE) or a Bachelors degree (e.g. BSc, B Tech, BA) with at least one major course in a priority area at a university of your choice. Once you have gained admission at a university, you are required to apply for the bursary.<br \/>\nBe sure to keep checking the Department of Education Website or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.funzalushaka.doe.gov.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>for updates on the online application forms so that you are ready to apply when they open.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opportunity Closing Date:<\/strong> Friday, January 11, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme is a multi-year programme that promotes teaching in public schools. 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