Welcome to our Bursary Tips page! Here, students can find practical advice, helpful strategies, and expert tips to increase their chances of successfully applying for bursaries. From writing a strong CV and motivational letter to meeting application deadlines, this is your go-to guide for navigating the bursary application process with confidence.
How to write an Affidavit for Bursary Applications Applying for bursaries and scholarships can be a lifeline for students facing financial challenges, especially when one or both parents are unemployed. Many institutions require proof of financial need, and if a parent is unemployed, they might ask for an affidavit. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you write… Read More »
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is recognition of skills, knowledge, expertise, and competence, for consideration of entry into tertiary studies. Read more here.
You have entered university, chosen a specific course, but you have come to the realization that it is not the right fit for you. Find out how to change courses here.
Psychometric tests are used by bursary providers to test students and aid them in selecting a career path best suited for them. Read more about Psychometric Tests here.
Receiving a bursary comes with the responsibility of being financially savvy and making sure your funds are only spent on essential student-related expenses. Read our tips to make sure you handle your bursary funds appropriately.
Deciding to further your studies is a great decision but you may be confused about the qualifications available to you. Read about the different type of qualifications you can study towards here.
Admission Point Score (APS) is used to determine whether students can gain entrance into university or college and is calculated using Matric marks.
Being awarded a bursary is great news, but did you know that you can lose your bursary funding? Read here how to avoid losing your bursary funding!
Do you have a question regarding bursaries? Have a look at our list of common bursary questions and answers to guide you.
When applying for a bursary opportunity, candidates may be asked to write an essay about their career goals. This essay is provides tips and examples on how to write an essay on your Career Goals.
When applying for a bursary or scholarship award, you may be required to write an essay on why you deserve a bursary or scholarship – read our tips on how to write an essay in this topic.
When applying for bursary opportunities it is important to know exactly what will be covered by your the funder and what expenses you will need funding for. Read our article to find out which expenses are generally covered by a bursary award.
When applying for bursaries, many bursary providers will require that you submit a testimonial or academic letters of reference with your application. This article discusses what this letter involves and also provides a sample.
Here are our tips to writing a Motivational Letter for a Bursary Application, as well as some Bursary Motivational Letter templates for students to use.
The National Benchmark Test (NBT) is a test that first-year applicants must pass in order to begin studies at higher education institutions. Read all about NBT here.
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