Erika Theron Trust Scholarship
Any Level
Various
Amount not specified
South African Citizens Only
About This Bursary
Erika Theron Trust Scholarship at UWC South Africa 2024
ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER – UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE (UWC)
In 1960, the University of the Western Cape (UWC) was established. UWC is an institution that is committed to excellence in teaching, learning, research, and innovation on a global scale. The university has over 23 000 students enrolled, engaging in a number of undergraduate and postgraduate studies provided at the university’s faculties. UWC also holds 2400 academic professionals and support staff.
UWC is a national university, combining both international and African contexts in their mission. They aim to create an establishment that promotes knowledge and is committed to first-class leaning, teaching, and researching- ensuring that the diverse South African culture is preserved whilst responding to the creative and critical needs of society. UWC aims to have a prominent academic role in creating a world that is both equitable and dynamic. The main mission of UWC is to ensure that the talented and bright students of South Africa are granted the opportunity to partake in matters of significance to the best of their knowledge ability.
ABOUT THE UWC ERIKA THERON TRUST SCHOLARSHIP – FIELDS COVERED & COVERAGE VALUE
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is inviting students to apply for the
Erika Theron Trust Postgraduate Scholarship, for the 2024/ 2025 academic year
.
Scholarships will be awarded to
female students
, for
Postgraduate (Master’s and Doctoral) studies in Social Work, at the University of the Western Cape (UWC)
.
The Erika Theron Trust was established after the passing of Professor Erika Theron, the previous chancellor of UWC. The Trust is committed to encouraging and assisting women to pursue their studies within the Social Work sector.
The value of the scholarship award will be determined based on the availability of funds.
www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Erika Theron Scholarship at UWC.
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Social Work Bursaries and Scholarships
here
.
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Bursaries and Scholarships for specific institutions
here
.
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here
.
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Bursaries and Scholarships OPEN for application
here
.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE UWC ERIKA THERON TRUST SCHOLARSHIP
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 be female
You must have completed your first degree in Social Work at the University of the Western Cape (UWC)
You must be studying towards a Master’s or Doctoral qualification in Social Work at UWC
You must have a strong academic record
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE UWC ERIKA THERON TRUST SCHOLARSHIP
Download and complete the
Erika Theron Trust Scholarship Application Form 2024
(.pdf)
Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Erika Theron Trust Postgraduate Scholarship.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
ID document (certified copy)
Academic transcript (certified copy)
Degree qualification (certified copy)
Reference letter from your employer
Progress report, if applicable
Work Plan for the 2024 year
Letter of financial need or breakdown of expenses (optional)
Applications must be submitted via email to Mr Ebrain Johnson at the Financial Aid Office:
ejohnson@uwc.ac.za
(Insert the words “
Erika Theron Scholarship Application 2024
” in the email subject line).
CLOSING DATES FOR THE UWC ERIKA THERON SCHOLARSHIP
26 April 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER
For any queries related to this scholarship programme, please contact the University of the Western Cape directly
Financial Aid Office
Contact person: Mr Ebrain Johnson
Email: ejohnson@uwc.ac.za
Please do NOT contact UWC if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here:
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What's Covered
See description details.
Eligibility Criteria
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Application Requirements
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Important Dates
Application Deadline:
Feb 08, 2026
Bursary Details
Category:
General
Study Level:
Any Level
Funding Type:
Full Funding
Reference:
BUR-27F9E4CD