North West University NWU Undergraduate Bursaries 2024-2025

Funza Lushaka Teaching  Bursary

• Foundation phase (Grades R-3): Specialization in an Indigenous African Language
• Intermediate and Senior Phase (Grades 4-9): Mathematics, NaturalScience or Technology
• FET phase (Grades 10-12): Accounting, Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Technology, Civil Technology, Computer Applications Technology, Economics, Electrical Technology, Engineering Graphics and  Design, Geography, Information Technology, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Mechanical Technology or Physical Sciences.

• A fulltime first-year, second-year or third-year student who meets the requirements, will receive the bursary automatically. No application form has to be completed.
• Part-time contact, registered students must apply for the bursary. A qualifying student receives 50% of the standard allocation.

•  Second student: 15% off tuition fees
•  Third student:     20% off tuition fees
•  Fourth student:   25% off tuition fees etc.

• Only applicable for headboy/headgirl of school in Grade 12.
• The student must already have obtained admission to the University before applying for the bursary.
• This is a once-off bursary for first-year students and is awarded in the first year.

• The student must already have obtained admission to the University before applying for the bursary.

• Arts   and culture bursaries apply for one year only.
• All  holders  of  arts  and  culture  bursaries  are  expected  to  involve  themselves  as  much  as  possible  in  the  arts and culture activities of the University.
• Only individual achievements, not group achievements, are taken into account.
• Achievements with regard to Olympiads and  Expos do not form part of these bursaries.