Organisation : Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority (W&RSETA)
Announcement : W&RSETA Bursary 2018
Applicable for : South African public university or TVET Colleges Students
Closing Date : 28 February 2018
Website : http://www.wrseta.org.za/
Download Notification :
Full Advert : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/9988-2018Advert.pdf
TVET College Application Form : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/9988-TVETFORM.pdf
Regional Offices Contact Details : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/9988-REGIONAL2018.docx
TVET Coordinators Contact Details : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/9988-TVETCOORDINATOR.docx
W&RSETA Bursary
** The Wholesale and Retail SETA (W&RSETA) is offering bursaries to learners/students who have applied and have been accepted to study at Higher Education Institutions in South Africa in the 2018 academic year.
Related : Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority W&RSETA Bursary 2017 : www.southafricain.com/6470.html
** The W&RSETA Bursary Scheme addressed one of its strategic objectives to support learners who have registered to further their studies at Higher Education Institutions in South Africa to achieve Outcome 4.2.3 of the National Skills Development Strategy III which is to ensure that high-level national Scarce Skills are being addressed by work-ready graduates from Higher Education Institutions.
Eligibility
Applications for the Bursary are open for the 2018 academic year and the Bursary is restricted to students who have registered for the following Degrees/Diplomas at Universities or NATED/NCV Programmes which are related to the Wholesale and Retail Sector Scarce Skills priorities :
| HETI (University) DEGREE/DIPLOMA | NATED PROGRAMMES (TVET) – N4 TO N6 | NCV PROGRAMMES (TVET) – LEVEL 2 TO LEVEL 4 | |
| Retail Business Management | Business Management | Finance, Economics & Accounting | |
| Purchasing Management | Financial Management | Marketing | |
| Supply Chain Management | Marketing Management | Information Technology & Computer Science | |
| Logistics Management | Human Resource Management | Office Administration | |
| Sales and Marketing Management | Management Assistant | Hospitality | |
| Retail Marketing | Clothing Production | Transport and Logistics | |
| Accounting | Hospitality and Catering Services | ||
| Financial Management | |||
| Information Technology / Computer Science | |||
| Food/Nutrition Technology | |||
** To qualify for the bursary, learners/students must be accepted/registered at a Higher Education Institution (University, University of Technology or TVET College) for the 2018 academic year.
Bursaries Fund
The W&RSETA has allocated funding for bursaries as follows :
** 2000 for New Unemployed TVET College students and 1000 for New Unemployed HET students with these provisions:
** Tuition, books, accommodation, and meals where applicable.
** The programme is for full-time studies at any public South African University and TVET College
** Funding only for the stipulated duration of the qualification or studies.
** Repeat modules/subjects will not be funded.
** Students that were previously funded by the W&RSETA and failed do not qualify.
** Students with other sources of funding do not qualify.
How To Apply
** Interested applicants must apply by no later than 28 February 2018.
** The application form is available from the W&RSETA website .wrseta.org.za and must be emailed to Bursaries2018 AT wrseta.org.za.
** Alternatively they can be obtained from the W&RSETA TVET Coordinators that are based at the respective TVET Colleges.
Please note that all completed application forms must be accompanied by the following information :
** Matric Certificate/Grade 12 Results/NCV Level 4 Certificate/ for HET Programmes
** Matric Certificate/Grade 12 Results/NCV Level 4 Certificate/ N3 Certificate for NATED Programmes at TVET Colleges
** Grade 9 Results for NCV Programmes at TVET Colleges
** Certified ID Copy
** Statement of Fees (if already available)
** Proof of Admission
** Proof of Accommodation (if applicable)
** Parent/Guardian’s Personal Details, Employer’s Details and Proof of Income