Armaments Corporation of South Africa (ARMSCOR) is offering South African students funding for the 2024 academic year through their bursary program. Applicants have until 02 February 2024 to submit their bursary applications.
ARMSCOR BURSARY - 2024
About ARMSCOR Bursary
The Armaments Corporation of South Africa (ARMSCOR)bursary program aims to provide financial support to students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue undergraduate degrees in fields critical to the defence industry and to address the shortage of skilled professionals in crucial fields.
FIELD OF STUDY
The bursary programme is open to students who are pursuing or want to pursue undergraduate/postgraduate qualification in the following fields:
Applied Mathematics
Aeronautical Engineering
Biochemistry
Computer Science
Chemistry and Physics
Human Kinetics & Ergonomics Science
Electronics or Electrical (Light Current) Engineering
Information Technology
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Material Sciences
Metallurgy Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Naval or Marine Engineering
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ARMSCOR BURSARY
To qualify for the ARMSCOR Bursary you must meet the following requirements:
You must be a South African citizen
You must have completed Matric OR in matric (class 2023)
You must be studying or intend to study towards an undergraduate/postgraduate qualification in the above mentioned fields
Must be from a previously underprivileged background.
Must be studying or accepted or registered to study at an accredited tertiary institution within South Africa
Must have a strong academic record (if currently studying)
Must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for English in Matric
Must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for Mathematics in Matric
Must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for Physical Science in Matric
ARMSCOR BURSARY COVERS:
Tuition fees
Textbooks
Accommodation
Meals
Vacation work, if applicable.
ARMSCOR BURSARY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
Your certified ID Document
Certified copy of Matric certificate
Latest grade12 results (if currently in matric)
Certified ID copies of parents or legal guardians
Death certificate if parents are deceased.
Latest Academic Record
Motivational letter on why you should be selected for this bursary
Proof of parents or legal guardians income or affidavit if unemployed
Proof of registration or Acceptance letter
How to apply for the ARMSCOR Bursary - 2024
Follow these easy steps to apply for the ARMSCOR Bursary for the 2024 academic year.
The closing date for the ARMSCOR Bursary is on the 02nd of February 2024. Late applications will not be accepted. For more information visit the ARMSCOR websiteHERE.