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Industry
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Learnership
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Location
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Salary
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Negotiable
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Post on
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Application Closing
date
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31 OCTOBER 2014
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Introduction
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As part
of the recruitment and retention strategy and initiative to address critical
and scarce skills in the sector, the National Department of Social
Development is hereby making a scholarship available in the field of Social
Work.
Applications
are open to current Social Work students as well as prospective students who
would like to enroll for a Social Work Degree. Students who are currently
holders of a National Department of Social Development Scholarship do not
have to apply. The Scholarship will cover Registration, Tuition, Prescribed
books, stipend for practical’s and official accommodation provided by the
University (ONLY ACCOMODATION, WHICH HAS BEEN CONTRACTED BY THE RELEVANT
UNIVERSITY MIGHT BE CONSIDERED).
The
applicant must: Be a South African Citizen, New applicants must comply with
the entry requirements set by the University and provide proof of admission
by the University or a proof of payment for admission.
Fully
and correctly complete the scholarship application form which is obtainable
from the Social Work faculty at the University or from the Provincial
Departments of Social Development (See contact details below).
Attach
the following documentation such as a CV, certified copies of grade 12
results, Academic Record, your Identity Document, your parents or legal guardian
identity document and their proof of income.
Be
prepared to enter into an agreement for counter service with the Department
of Social Development.
Remember:
THE STUDENT SHOULD STILL APPLY TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HIS/HER CHOICE TO REQUEST
ADMISSION.
NB: FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE ALSO CONTACT
Ms Vuyelwa Mngadi at (012) 312 7294 or
email: VuyelwaM@dsd.gov.za or Ms Kefiloe Fokase at (012) 312 7223 or email: KefiloeB@dsd.gov.za.
VERY
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Due to limited budget, the Department will in certain
instances not be in position to accommodate every applicant. Students are
therefore advised to explore other financial assistance from institutions
like the National Students Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). NSFAS offices are
located within the universities’ premises. For more information on the Scheme
please contact them at (021) 763 3200 or contact the Department of Higher
Education & Training at (012) 312 5911.
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Requirements
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WHAT
DOCUMENTATION MUST I ATTACH TO MY APPLICATION?
NEW
APPLICANTS v Certified copy of Grade 12
results
v Certified copy of Identity
Document of applicant
v Certified copy of ID and Proof
of income of Parent/ Guardian
v Current first year
students/Prospective students in Social Work who need to undergo a selection
process as prescribed by the University must provide proof that they have
been selected to continue with their studies. (proof of admission by the
University/proof of payment for admission)
v Certified copy of Identity
Document of applicant
v Certified copy of Academic
record on the official letterhead of the University
If the
above documentation is not attached to your application form then your
application will not be considered.
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Apply via email at VuyelwaM@dsd.gov.za |
