Buffalo City TVET College Bursary Guidelines

PUBLIC NOTICE FOR PROSPECTIVE APPLICANTS

DHET BURSARY FOR TVETC

1.ONLINE APPLICATIONS

∙The College is using the online application system for all DHET Bursary Scheme applications
∙Applications for new applicants are now open
∙The closing date for the next academic session online application process is on 30 November this year.
∙Applicants are encouraged to apply at the three College Campuses namely; East London Campus, St Marks Campus and John Knox Bokwe Campus
∙Applicants are advised to visit the Student Support Services Unit at Campuses for assistance when applying online
∙Walk ins will be considered during January registration process, but priority will be given to applicants that applied last year
∙Please note that a checklist for all the required documentation from the applicant/s is available at Campuses and on the College Facebook Page and the College Website (www.bccollege.co.za)
∙Please be informed that Buffalo City TVET College has limited Student Bursary Funds

2.BURSARY ALLOCATION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:

–Allocation of bursaries is on the basis of academic performance, greatest financial need and class attendance
–Accommodation – The College will be responsible for only accommodating students who qualify for accommodation at the College Residences
–Buffalo City TVET College will not be responsible for any private accommodation

∙Priority for the accommodation will be given to existing students who are financially needy and academically deserving
∙Parents / guardians are encouraged to make arrangements and take responsibility for finding and financing private accommodation for their children who are not successful for College Accommodation
∙Only financially deserving and academically performing students will be granted NSFAS bursaries for tuition, transport and accommodation subject to availability of funds
∙Kindly note that Buffalo City TVET College is not in a financial position to provide free tuition, accommodation and transport.