multichoice bursary

The MultiChoice Bursary 2024 is now open for applications, offering financial support to over 200 undergraduate and postgraduate students. With a total budget of R32 million, this bursary programme is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and supporting students pursuing careers in high-demand STEM fields. MultiChoice aims to nurture future leaders by providing financial aid to students in Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Data & Information Science, Digital Media Technologies, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering, and Information Technology (AI & Robotics).

What the MultiChoice Bursary Covers

The MultiChoice Bursary Programme is committed to removing financial barriers for promising students. The bursary covers tuition fees for the entire academic year, registration fees and academic expenses, accommodation costs, and an annual allowance for living expenses. This holistic approach allows students to focus on their studies and personal growth, aligning with MultiChoice's goal to develop a skilled workforce and drive societal progress.

Eligibility Requirements for the MultiChoice Bursary

To qualify for the MultiChoice Bursary 2024, applicants must meet these prerequisites:

• Must be a South African citizen
• Must be enrolled or intending to enroll at a reputable South African university
• Must be under 28 years of age
• Must have completed Matric at a quantile one to three school
• Must be pursuing or intending to pursue a degree in one of the specified fields

These eligibility requirements ensure that selected candidates demonstrate a strong academic foundation and the commitment needed to excel in their studies.

Required Documentation for MultiChoice Bursary Application

Candidates applying for the MultiChoice Bursary must submit the following documents:

• Certified copy of South African ID
• Matric certificate and academic transcripts
• Proof of university enrollment or acceptance on official letterhead
• Proof of household income (pay stub or sworn statement if unemployed)
• Personal motivation letter detailing why you deserve the bursary
• Medical certificate for disabilities if applicable

Ensure that all documentation has been verified within the last three months, as incomplete applications will not be considered.

How to Apply for the MultiChoice Bursary Online

Applying for the MultiChoice Bursary is straightforward and exclusively online. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

• Navigate to the Bursary Programme section on the homepage
• Complete the MultiChoice Bursary Application Form with accurate details
• Attach all required documents
• Review and confirm your application is complete and accurate
• Submit your application
• Check your email for updates on your application status
• Prepare for the interview stage if shortlisted

Following these steps will ensure your application is correctly processed.

MultiChoice Bursary 2024 Application Deadline

The deadline for the 2024 bursary applications is January 27, 2024. MultiChoice will announce the application dates for 2025 soon. For inquiries or further information regarding the MultiChoice Bursary, please reach out to the MultiChoice Bursary Scheme administrators.

MultiChoice Bursary Contact Details

For any questions or additional information about the MultiChoice Bursary Programme, you can contact the MultiChoice team:
Tel: 011 885 3918
Email: [email protected]