Potchefstroom Academy and SAAHST Bursary South Africa 2022 – 2023

Review the requirements, funding details, and key dates before applying at the official source.

Applications handled externally Go to application Opens the provider’s website
WhatsApp
01

At a glance

Summary

Potchefstroom Academy was first established and founded by Tina Scholtz in 1981. Today, Potchefstroom Academy is one of the leading private tertiary institutions within the country offering subjects such as Interior Design and Decorating, Photography, Somatology, Therapeutic Massage, Therapeutic Reflexology, and Therapeutic Aromatherapy. Potchefstroom is a safe and friendly student town, allowing for young individuals to not only engage in their studies but also partake in recreational activities. SAAHST was acquired in 2003 as a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institution, providing students with expert Business Management Studies, Hairdressing, Cosmetology, and Nail Technology training. SAAHST also offers a number of career-focused short courses, tailored to update and enhance the skills of their students. SAAHST is an accredited National Artisan Moderation Body (NAMB) Trade Test Centre for Hairdressing.

02

What’s covered

Funding details

The bursary will provide cover for tuition fees for the 1st year of study. OFM will also award an amount of R10 000 cash, to be used towards any additional study fees (textbooks, equipment, meals, etc). The bursary will not provide cover for accommodation and meals. The selection process will include: Applications will be assessed and students will be selected by a panel of judges.Finalists will be required to complete further assessments and attend a final interview.Successful candidates will be announced by no later than 22 January 2022.Bursary holders will be required to register for their course by 31 January 2022 and take up classes on 7 February 2022.

03

Check your match

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered): You must have completed Matric of NQF level 4 equivalentYou must reside within or near the Potchefstroom areaYou must intend on studying full-time towards any of the above qualifications, at Potchefstroom Academy in 2022You must be interested in pursuing a career in any of the above-mentioned fieldsYou must read and agree to thexOFM’s competition rules and privacy policybefore applying

04

Prepare ahead

Application requirements

Information not available

05

Your next steps

How to apply

Candidates must follow these steps to apply: Step 1:Download and complete thePotchefstroom Academy and SAAHST Application Form(.pdf) Step 2:Gather copies of the following supporting documentation along (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): ID document (certified copy)Matric certificate/ record of matric exam/ NQF level 4 qualificationVideo, showcasing the following: your skills in any of the above-mentioned courses, followed by an explanation as to why you would be a deserving candidate for the bursary (this part is to be done at the end of the video) (30 seconds long, in MP4 format, a maximum size of 10 MB)Motivational letter (maximum 200 words)Portfolio of your work (Interior Design and Photography candidates only) Step 3:Submit all the above documents, including your application form at:Potchefstroom Academy and SAAHST Bursary Application Note: Interior Design and Photography candidates will also be required to complete theskills assessment portfolio(.pdf)

Official application

Ready to continue?

Applications are completed away from justBursaries on the provider’s website.

Visit application page
Keep exploring

Similar opportunities

Other funding options that may match your plans.

Applications openPotchefstroom Academy and SAAHST
Apply now