Deadline: 24 February 2017
The Department of Arts and Culture Republic of South Africa is currently seeking applications for its program entitled “Heritage Bursaries” from students who wish to pursue studies in heritage related programmes.
The bursary will fund undergraduate studies only. The bursary is available for strictly outstanding academic performers.
Fields of Study
- Anthropology
- Archaeology (marine, etc.)
- Archives and records management
- Conservation of the built environment
- Conservation and preventive conservation
- Collections (cultural & natural) management
- Heritage resources management
- Museum management and curatorship
- Indigenous Knowledge Systems.
- Information Science
Funding Information
- Maximum up to R 70 000.
- NB: Funds are payable directly to the higher institution of learning.
Eligibility Criteria
- South African citizenship
- Financially needy
- NB: 2017 Proof of registration at an institution of higher learning
How to Apply
- The following documents must accompany the application:
- Certified copy of ID document
- Certified copy of the salary statement or affidavit (if not working) of your parents/guardians
- Certified copy of grade 12 results
- If applicant were already studying at university in 2016 – latest results / academic record
- Applications must be submitted via postal mail at the address given on the website.
Eligible Country: South Africa
For more information, please visit Heritage Bursaries.