Find out how to apply for the Funza Lushaka bursary, a financial aid scheme for students pursuing teaching-related courses. Discover the application requirements.
The Funza Lushaka bursary program is a government-sponsored financial aid scheme targeting students pursuing teaching-related courses. Upon graduation, the beneficiaries must work in public schools for the same number of years they received funds from the bursary. Read about the Funza Lushaka bursary application process below.
The online application process is mandatory; no hard copies or late applications are accepted. Here are some essential requirements a first-time applicant should meet:You should be 30 years or younger.Employees of institutions of higher learning, their spouses, and their dependents/children are not allowed to apply for the fund.
The bursary will only be awarded if two of the priority area subjects are included as a specialization in the teaching qualification.Applicants should demonstrate a passion for teaching, good communication skills, and a willingness to work in any province or rural area that needs teachers. The qualifications for anyone interested in pursuing foundational areas include a passing grade in Mathematics/Mathematic Literacy and a Level 4 pass / 60% or 50% in home language.
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