Name of the Organization : Tshwane University of Technology
Type of Facility : NRF Block Grant B.Tech Scholarship 2015
Country : South Africa
Closing Date : 27 February 2015
Website : http://www.tut.ac.za/
NRF Block Grant B.Tech Scholarship
For successful completion of the application form, please read the conditions of grant and accompanying instructions below
Related : Tshwane University of Technology Postgraduate Scholarships South Africa : www.statusin.org/8337.html
Application forms will not be accepted without the following documents:
(1) 2015 B Tech proof of registration
(2) Certified copy of South African ID
(3) Full academic record on the University letterhead
(4) Motivation letter if your registration type status indicate Block, Part-time, Evening or Saturday
For more information on the application, please contact:
Ms Sasani Baloyi, Research and Innovation: B20-136 Pretoria Campus, Tel: +27(0) 12 382 5188; email: BaloyiSN1 AT tut.ac.za
Closing Date:
27 February 2015 Incomplete, Hand written or late applications will not be accepted
Instructions for Applying
** Only complete the application form if you are full-time registered and completing your B Tech in 2015
** Complete the application form in full and where applicable mark with X. ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE TYPED
** Candidates must only complete one application form. All candidates will be considered for the award for which they are eligible
** Submission of an application form does not guarantee an award even if you meet minimum requirements since limited numbers of NRF bursaries have been received. Students must take into consideration that the application process is highly competitive.
Eligibility & Supplementation
** Applicants must be full-time registered TUT students;
** Applicants must have obtained an aggregate of at least 60% for their final major subject(s) in the preceding academic year to qualify;
** Applicants should not have failed any major subject/courses taken during their final year of diploma/degree;
** Applicants must have obtained their previous degree in the minimum prescribed period;
** Scholarship will be funded based on the past, current and potential academic merit;
** Applicants who already hold a qualification at this level are not eligible to apply. Bursaries are not awarded for parallel degrees, i.e. for a second degree at the same level of a degree already held by the applicant;
** The successful student will be notified via email of the award and will have to sign the student Agreement Conditions of Grant before the money can be paid to the student;
** Scholarship holders are allowed to hold supplementary bursaries other than NRF support , grants or emoluments on condition that the other support is not contractually binding or does not have a job offer attached to it;
** Scholarships may not be held simultaneously with a bursary ,award or assistantship from any other government or NRF source or NRF-administered source;
** Scholarship holders may not hold full-time salaried employment during the tenure of the scholarship;
** Scholarship holders will be allowed to undertake a maximum of 12 hours of teaching, tutorials, assistance or demonstration duties per week on average during the year of study and may be remunerated for these duties, provided that they are reimbursed at a rate not exceeding the normal institution tariff for services rendered; and
** Applicants who fail or do not complete the study programme for which they receive support will be required to pay back the full amount of the scholarship with interest.
Note:
Successful candidates will be contacted via email. If you do not hear from us, you should regard your application as unsuccessful. Feedback will not be provided to unsuccessful candidates.
Attachments
Ensure that you have attached the following attachments before submitting your application
1. 2015 B Tech proof of registration
2. Full academic record on the University letterhead showing previous degree completion
3. Certified copy of ID
4. Motivation for funding detailing employment status, registration attendance(e.g., part-time or full-time) and anticipating year of completion of the B Tech study
Note:
Signed hard copies of all completed application forms (with attachments) must be submitted before 27 February 2015 to Ms Sasani Baloyi, Building 20, Room 136, Pretoria Campus