Immerse Education Essay Scholarship Competition 2025

 

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION PROVIDER

Immerse Education was founded in 2012 with the goal of providing young students with superior educational experiences. The company prides itself on its history of educating thousands of students through various academic enrichment programmes at notable tertiary institutions such as Cambridge University, Oxford College, University of Sydney and University College London.

Immerse continues to remain committed to superior quality education, with its programmes being uniquely catered to focus on academic inclinations. Through this, the company continues to peak its participants’ intellectual curiosity within various chosen subjects.
 

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

Immerse Education is inviting students to apply for their essay competition, for the 2025 academic year.

The competition will allow 10 lucky individuals the opportunity to win a fully funded scholarship to a partner university of their choice, and engage in various career preparation programmes. Runner-ups that demonstrate promising ability will also receive partial scholarships with similar benefits.

Winners of scholarships in 2024/ 2025 will be able to use this funding towards a residential course in any of Immerse Education’s locations. They can use the scholarship to also enroll in the company’s reputable online programmes, or in-person/ residential summer school programmes abroad in Cambridge, London, Oxford, Sydney and more.
 

ABOUT THE PRIZE

10 individuals will receive the first place prize of a 100% fully funded scholarship.

Runners-up will be awarded partial scholarships up to 50% to engage in studies within their chosen subject. The number of runner-ups will be determined by the amount of entries the Immerse Education scholarship has received, as well as the quality of work submitted.

Individuals who are not winners, nor runner ups will receive a partial scholarship of up to 20%.

Please note: Essay competition scholarships may not be redeemed against online intensive programmes.
 

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MORE ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION – BENEFITS & DATES

  • Funded scholarships to study abroad: As mentioned, winners of the scholarship programme will have the opportunity to engage in online or residential programmes at various universities across the world.
  • Ongoing support from Immerse: Winners of the competition will also receive support, tips and tricks from the Immerse team whilst they write their essay. To apply for this benefit, students are encouraged to sign up to receive the full Essay Competition Guide, as well as follow Immerse on Instagram and TikTok.
  • The opportunity to show your skills: The essay writing completion will allow the student to demonstrate their content knowledge by answering advanced-level university-grade questions.
  • Benefiting your skills and knowledge: Students will also have the unique opportunity to enhance their essay writing abilities, and perhaps, learn something new within the process.
  • Enhancing your self-discipline: Through this competition, students will have the chance to practice their self-discipline as they commit to completing the challenging project in its entirety.

Competition dates:

  • 17 October 2024: Results will be announced
  • January, July and August 2025: The programme dates

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Immerse Education Essay Competition.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

  • You may be from any country
  • You must be studying within any of the following fields:
    • Architecture
    • Creative Writing
    • Film Studies
    • Medicine
  • You must be between the ages of 13 and 18 years old during your chosen programme
  • You must be older than 13 years old before the start of your programme (applicable to successful applicants)

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

Applications must be submitted online at: Immerse Education Essay Competition Application

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Immerse Education Essay Competition.
 

Once registered, Immerse Education will provide full essay-writing support to entrants via email through its essay Guide. Immerse will also provide the entrants with helpful reminder prompts to ensure essays are submitted on time.

The guide will include:

  • A complete list of essay questions
  • Immerse Education’s essay specifications
  • Tips for writing an academic essay
  • Reference guides
  • The company’s terms and conditions
  • A guide on how to avoid plagiarism

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

12 September 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
 

CONTACT THE SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER

For any queries related to this competition please contact Immerse Education Directly:
Contact portal: https://www.immerse.education/contact/
 

Please do NOT contact Immerse Education if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

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