Applications Open for the Funza Lushaka Bursary 2023/2024
Applications Open for the Funza Lushaka Bursary 2023/2024. Do you want to study Teaching? Then this opportunity is calling for you. The Funza Lushaka Bursary programme has opened applications for 2023 and 2024.
The Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme is a programme to support teaching studies. It is available to qualified students to complete a teaching degree in South Africa. Bursary recipients are required to teach at public schools equivalent to the duration of the bursary received.
What It Covers
- Tuition fees,
- Accommodation including meals and learning materials,
- A monthly allowance for living expenses.
Bursary Requirements And Eligibility
In order to apply to the funza bursary online you should meet the below minimum entry requirements:
- South African citizen
- Good academic performance
- Graduates who want to complete a teaching degree or want to become teachers (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) and have already been accepted at an accredited public University.
- Applicants who want to make a career change and become teachers in this country, show dedication and passion for a professional career in teaching, display interest in working with young people, are ready to face and handle difficult challenges and have personal integrity.
- Higher Education Institution employees, their spouse and their dependents/children are not eligible.
- Two of the priority area subjects must be included as a specialisation in the teaching qualification.
How to Apply
To apply online, visit: http://www.funzalushaka.doe.gov.za/.
Please Note:
– Applications close on 30 November 2023 for existing/returning Funza Lushaka applicants.
– For new applications, registration closes on 2 February 2024.