Aurora Wind Power is pleased to announce its Bursary Programme, inviting Grade 12 learners from designated schools on the West Coast of South Africa to apply for financial support. This bursary is intended for South African citizens seeking to pursue 3 or 4-year degree programmes at public tertiary institutions in South Africa.
Funded by Aurora Wind Power and administered by StudyTrust, this programme aims to support students with a strong academic record who demonstrate financial need.
About Aurora Wind Power
Aurora Wind Power is a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions through wind power. The company is committed to harnessing the power of wind to generate clean, renewable energy, contributing to environmental conservation and the reduction of carbon emissions. With a focus on innovative technology and sustainable practices, Aurora Wind Power aims to drive progress in the renewable energy field and support the transition to a greener future.
The company’s initiatives, such as its Bursary Programme, reflect its commitment to fostering the next generation of leaders and experts in renewable energy. By investing in education and supporting talented individuals, Aurora Wind Power seeks to build a skilled workforce that will drive future advancements in the industry.
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Excellence: Applicants must have strong Grade 12 results.
- Financial Need: Applicants must show financial need, with total household income not exceeding R350,000.
- Institution: The bursary is applicable only to public tertiary institutions; private institutions are excluded.
Bursary Details
The bursary may cover:
- Tuition Fees: Includes registration and examination fees.
- Accommodation: Costs for staying in a tertiary residence or similar.
- Meals: Daily meal expenses.
- Learning Materials: Textbooks, stationery, and other necessary supplies.
Selection Criteria
- Academic Performance: Based on Grade 12 final results or latest academic performance.
- Financial Need: Demonstrated lack of financial resources for continuing education.
Important Dates
- Application Period: 01 May to 31 October.
- Closing Date: Ensure your application is submitted by 31 October to be considered.
How to apply
To apply for the Aurora Wind Power Bursary Programme, follow these steps:
- Visit the Application Platform
- Create an Account or Log In
- If you are a new user, create an account by providing your email address and setting up a password. If you already have an account, simply log in.
- Complete the Application Form
- Fill in all required fields in the application form. Be sure to provide accurate personal details, educational background, and information on financial need.
- Upload Supporting Documents
- Prepare and upload the necessary documents, including:
- Proof of South African citizenship (e.g., ID or passport)
- Recent Grade 12 academic results
- Proof of household income
- Any other required documents as specified in the application guidelines
- Prepare and upload the necessary documents, including:
- Review and Submit
- Review your application to ensure all information is accurate and complete. Make any necessary adjustments before submitting.
- Submission: Send the completed application form and supporting documents to b.ndlovu@studytrust.org.za.
- Submit Your Application
- Submit your completed application form and documents. Ensure you receive a confirmation of receipt.
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Aurora Wind Power invites all eligible Grade 12 learners from designated schools on the West Coast of South Africa to apply for its Bursary Programme. This initiative provides a significant opportunity for students to advance their education in renewable energy and sustainability disciplines, offering financial support for various study-related costs.
Interested candidates are encouraged to complete and submit their applications via the StudyTrust online platform by the deadline of 31 October. Aurora Wind Power is eager to review the applications for its Bursary Programme and is dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of the next generation of leaders in the renewable energy sector. The company is deeply committed to supporting talented and ambitious students who are passionate about advancing sustainable energy solutions.
By providing financial assistance and educational opportunities, Aurora Wind Power aims to empower these future professionals, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to make a significant impact in the field of renewable energy. The organization looks forward to collaborating with promising individuals who will drive innovation and contribute to a greener, more sustainable future.