Bursary Application de Beers

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BURSARY SCHEME APPLICATION FORM


For South African citizens or permanent residents ONLY
Note: Please read the Notes and Instructions on the last page before completing this application form.

Full Name:

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Please tick {!

Male Female

!} the name of the bursary you are applying for:


Please tick {! !}
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BRIDGING PROGRAMME BURSARY Closing date 31 July
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VOCATIONAL BURSARY Closing date 15 June

EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY B TECH / TECHNIKON

MINING ENGINEERING - TECHNIKON

!} the course you wish to study, or are studying. Indicate your first, second and
Please tick {!
third choice by writing 1, 2, and 3 in the appropriate column.
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{! 1, 2, 3

MINING ENGINEERING

METALLURGY (Extractive only)

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (Heavy current only)

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

GEOLOGY

COMMERCE - ACCOUNTING MAJOR ONLY (Affirmative action applicants only)

PLEASE COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS AND RETURN TO:

De Beers Bursaries
c/o Career Wise (Pty) Ltd
P.O. Box 30632
Braamfontein
2017
South Africa

Telephone: +27 11 403 0933


Facsimile: +27 11 403 0977

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A PERSONAL

1. Name of present university (if applicable): 9. Name of parent or guardian:

Occupation:
2. Name of proposed university:
Place of work:
Tel. No.:
3. Name and address of your present or last Dialling code:
school:
10. Please indicate which centre is nearest to you
for interview purposes:
(It may not be possible to interview you at the centre
indicated)

Bloemfontein Johannesburg
Durban Cape Town
Postal code:
Pietersburg Mmabatho
4. Permanent home address in full: Thohoyandou Port Elizabeth
Welkom

11. Place of birth:


Date of birth:

Postal code: 12. Age in years this December:

5. Home telephone no: 13. Identity Number:


Dialling code:
14. Marital status: Single ( ) Married ( )
6. Address for future correspondence:
15. South African citizen:
YES ( ) NO ( )
Permanent resident in South Africa:
YES ( ) NO ( )

16. Do you suffer from any chronic disorder or


physical handicap? YES ( ) NO ( )
Postal code: If yes, please give brief details:
7. To which Education Region does your school
belong?

8. Person whom we can telephone to contact 17. Have you been convicted of any crime(s)?
you urgently: If yes, please state what crimes you have
Name: been convicted of:
Tel. No.:
Dialling code:
Relationship:

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B EDUCATION

1. Name of Secondary schools attended:

NAME OF SCHOOL DATES ATTENDED STANDARD COMPLETED

2. Please specify Grade 10, 11 and 12 results:

SYMBOLS CURRENT POSITION IN


SUBJECT
HG/SG Gr 10 Gr 11 Gr 12 CLASS

3. Have you completed Matric? YES ( ) NO ( ) If yes, please complete the following:
Name of examination: Year of exam:
Examination results:

SUBJECT HG/SG SYMBOL

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B EDUCATION continued

4. If you are repeating some of your Matriculation examinations, please complete the following:
Name of centre/school you are attending:
Examination date:

SUBJECT HG/SG SYMBOL

5. Have you undertaken any post-matric studies excluding full-time university? YES ( ) NO ( )
If yes, please give details of the course you are studying at present and qualifications (if any) obtained.

6. Are you attending university? YES ( ) NO ( )


If yes, please complete the following:
Degree:
Present year of study:
Year in which you started your degree:
Options you will take or will have taken in the final year:

* PLEASE ATTACH YOUR FULL ACADEMIC RECORD TO DATE

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C ACHIEVEMENTS
1. Give details of all your activities at school and in the community, and your role in them:

SCHOOL COMMUNITY

2. Give details of any activity (academic or otherwise) in which you have done well either at school and/or
university: (*Please attach a separate sheet of paper if this space is not sufficient)

3. Have you had a part-time job? YES ( ) NO ( )


If yes, please describe what you did and where you worked.

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D GENERAL
1. Where did you find out about this bursary?

Newspaper / Magazine Career Talk


University Handbooks Family / Friends
Career Exhibition School / Teacher

2. Have you applied for a De Beers bursary previously? YES ( ) NO ( )


If yes, which one was it?______________________________________________________________
Which year did you apply? _________________________

3. Do you have any other scholarship, bursary or loan? YES ( ) NO ( )


If yes, please give details:

Does it carry a service obligation? YES ( ) NO ( )


If yes, explain obligation:

4. Give details of working experience since leaving school:

Date Roles and


Name of Organisation Reason for leaving
Start End Responsibilities

5. Have you ever visited a mine? If so, please give details of where, when and what your impressions
were:

6. Write a brief statement setting out clearly why you have chosen this degree and how you intend to use it
after graduation:

I declare that to the best of my knowledge all the information on this form is true and correct.

Signature: ___________________________ Date: ___________________

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NOTES & INSTRUCTIONS
Please read these notes and instructions carefully before completing this application form.
Be sure to read every section and that the information you provide is accurate.

1. Incomplete application forms will not be considered.


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2. Closing date for applications is 15 June for Vocational Scholarships and 31 July for Bridging
Bursaries.
3. Bursaries will only be allocated for the year following the one in which the application is received.
4. You must supply all the information requested, or explain why you cannot provide it.
5. Applicants applying for bursaries with less than a C Symbol (Higher Grade) in Mathematics and Science
will not be considered.
6. Do not attach original documents. Attach certified copies only.
7. Please note that as all our bursaries/scholarships are dependent on our future manpower requirements,
we are not always able to consider applications from students who have already commenced studies at
university. As this situation differs from year to year, we would advise you to re-apply the following year
should your application be unsuccessful for this reason.
8. A passport-size photograph of the applicant must be attached to the top right-hand corner of the front
page of the application form.
9. It is your responsibility to apply for entrance to university. We recommend that you apply to at least two
universities.

For your information we wish to advise you that our selection process on acceptance of your
application consists of two interviews.

ANY CHANGE OF ADDRESS OR CONTACT NUMBER MUST BE FORWARDED TO US


IN WRITING OR BY TELEPHONE

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY


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