Peermont Education Trust Bursaries 2025

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Peermont Education Trust invites South African student to apply for Bursary Programme 2025 academic year.

Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 November 2024.


Fields of Study: Undergraduate qualifications in any field (except Medicine) at tertiary institutions in Gauteng

About the Bursary Programme

The Peermont Education Trust bursary is a vital part of Peermont’s mission to uplift youth in the Ekurhuleni area through educational support. By assisting students financially, Peermont aims to remove obstacles to education and help them achieve their career goals. This initiative reflects the company’s dedication to developing future talent and creating opportunities within the community.

Coverage

The bursary covers:

  • Registration fees
  • Tuition fees
  • Prescribed books and study materials
  • Accommodation

Selection Criteria

  1. Academic Excellence: Strong academic performance is a key consideration.
  2. Financial Need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need, based on combined annual household income.
  3. Bursary Renewal: Renewed annually depending on academic results.
  4. Shortlisted Candidates: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews, and the Trustees’ decisions are final.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify, applicants must:

  • Be South African citizens
  • Permanently reside in the Ekurhuleni metropolitan area, Gauteng
  • Be studying or plan to study full-time towards an undergraduate qualification (Medicine is not funded)
  • Be accepted or enrolled at an accredited tertiary institution in Gauteng
  • Ensure their study program lasts at least one year

Application Process

  1. Download and complete the Peermont Education Trust Bursary Application Form 2025 (.pdf)

Required Documents

Ensure you submit these certified and clear documents with your application:

  • ID document
  • Grade 11 results and Matric June 2024 report (if currently in Matric) or Matric/NSC results (if Matric is complete)
  • Full academic record with the latest results (if currently studying)
  • Proof of residence in Ekurhuleni (e.g., a utilities account)
  • Parents or guardians’ proof of income (latest salary/wage slips, or affidavits if unemployed or self-employed, or death certificates if parents/guardians are deceased)

Submission Details

Important: Applications must be submitted before 30 November 2024. Late applications will not be considered.