{"id":12284,"date":"2022-09-04T01:05:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-03T23:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/?p=12284"},"modified":"2023-01-27T23:24:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T21:24:28","slug":"ernst-and-ethel-eriksen-trust-bursaries-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/ernst-and-ethel-eriksen-trust-bursaries-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Ernst and Ethel Eriksen Trust: Bursaries 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Ernst-and-Ethel-Eriksen-Trust.jpg\" alt=\"Ernst and Ethel Eriksen Trust: Bursaries 2023\" class=\"wp-image-12285\" title=\"Ernst and Ethel Eriksen Trust: Bursaries 2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Ernst-and-Ethel-Eriksen-Trust.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Ernst-and-Ethel-Eriksen-Trust-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ernst and Ethel Eriksen Trust is inviting qualifying students to apply for Bursary Programme 2022 academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ernst and Ethel Eriksen Trust are inviting <strong>Postgraduate (Masters or Doctorate)<\/strong> students, in ANY field of study, to apply for bursary funding for the <strong>2023 academic year<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bursaries are awarded each year, and are granted for one academic year at a time \u2013 bursary recipients are thus required to reapply for funding every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Trust awards partial bursaries, to the value of a maximum of R20 000 per annum, which will be paid directly to the university where the applicant is studying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All applications are reviewed to ensure all required information has been submitted (incomplete applications are immediately disqualified).<br>Completed applications are then submitted to the Ernst and Ethel Eriksen Trust Board of Trustees.<br>Candidates will be informed of the status of their application (whether successful or unsuccessful), by the end of December 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>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):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>You must be a South African citizen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must have completed an Honours degree qualification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must be studying or intend on studying towards a Postgraduate (Masters or Doctorate) qualification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must be registered or been accepted to study at a recognised university in South Africa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must have a strong academic record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must be able to cover the remainder of your study fees, by yourself or with another bursary (which the bursary does not cover)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications must be done online at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eriksentrust.co.za\/ApplyOnline\/tabid\/59\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ernst &amp; Ethel Eriksen Trust Bursary Application 2022<\/a><\/strong><br>Applicants will be required to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eriksentrust.co.za\/Register\/tabid\/101\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register an Account<\/a><\/strong> before they can <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eriksentrust.co.za\/ApplyOnline\/OnlineApplication\/tabid\/64\/ctl\/Login\/Default.aspx?returnurl=%2fApplyOnline%2ftabid%2f59%2fApplyOnline%2fOnlineApplication%2ftabid%2f64%2fDefault.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Login<\/a><\/strong> and apply.<\/p><div class=\"a17b8461aa8852e9804489a09abe77ee\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6320557125022566\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Responsive Ad -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6320557125022566\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1510235538\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Please note the following when applying:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The application consists of 6 steps \u2013 you will only be able to move on to the next step after you have completed the current step.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can stop and return to your application at any time \u2013 however, you need to submit your application by the closing date for it to be accepted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After submitting your application, you will not be able to change any information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will need Internet Explorer version 9 or higher, Chrome or Firefox, in order to register.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory \u2013 if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>ID document (certified copy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Latest university academic results (certified copy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of university application, if applied but not yet accepted (on university letterhead)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of university acceptance, if accepted (on university letterhead)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Breakdown of the following: your estimated income and expenditure and the total amount you are applying for<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 essays (max 1000 words each):\n<ul>\n<li>1 about yourself, your family, your current circumstances, about you in 3 words, how your friends see you, your passion, your biggest strengths, and weakness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 about your achievements after Matric and at the tertiary level (including your community service project involvement, committees or organisations you are a member of, leadership positions you have held and how they impacted you, and why you chose your current field of study)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 about your future study plans and dreams for the future<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 about how you would like to see South Africa in the next decade<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 academic references \u2013 on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zabursaries.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EE-Trust-Reference-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EE-Trust-Reference-Form<\/a><\/strong> (.pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; 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