DENOSA BURSARY
DENOSA or The Democratic Nursing Organization of South Africa has over 84 000 members and is the country’s largest nurses’ union. DENOSA was founded in 1996 as a voluntary organisation for nursing and midwifery professionals in South Africa.
DENOSA is now accepting applications for their bursary program for the academic year 2023.
FUNDED COURSES/FILEDS
- Short courses and bridging courses
- Nursing in community health, geriatrics, and psychiatry
- Community nursing science
- Studying at the post-graduate level (in a university or technical college)
- Master’s degree in clinical research
DENOSA BURSARY REQUIREMENTS
- The applicant must be a DENOSA member ( fully paid up) for a minimum of 2 years prior to applying
- The applicant must be a DENOSA member (fully paid up) for the academic year 2023 and continue to be a member of DENOSA throughout their studies for which they are awarded the bursary.
- It is mandatory for the applicant to be a registered midwife and/or nurse.
- You must have done some approved postbasic work
- The institution must have accepted you for the academic year 2023, and you must be enrolled with the institution.
- For Post-basic Undergraduate courses: the applicant must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in nursing at a South African Technikon or a University and must have successfully completed at least half of the courses/program.
- For Post-basic Diploma courses: the applicant must have completed at least 50% of the course if it is longer than one year (less than one-year diploma courses are not subject to this requirement)
- For Short courses: they must be SANC approved (if not, you will need to explain how the course will enhance your nursing practice)
- For Bridging courses: your first year of studies must have been completed
HOW TO APPLY FOR DENOSA BURSARY
To apply for the DENOSA Bursary for 2023, students must fill out the application form by downloading and completing it: You may obtain an application forms at the DENOSA head offices. Both 2023 undergraduate and Postgraduate forms are available. Applicants can apply by sending the application via the email
UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION FORM
Please send your applications by email to: [email protected] Please mention “DENOSA Bursary Application 2023” in your email subject.
LIST OF UNIVERSITIES THAT ARE OPEN FOR 2023 LATE APPLICATIONS STILL OPEN
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE
UNIVERSITY OF MPUMALANGA
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
- A certified copy of your identification document
- Registration proof for tertiary education (must be submitted at a later date, if not available now)
- Proof that you have completed the post-basic undergraduate course (on the letterhead of the institution)
- Gross salary proof (certified copy of the most recent payslip)
Proof that you’ve paid your registration fees for 2023.
CONDITIONS OF THE BURSARY
Students who receive the bursary will have to reapply every year for funds.
They will be given money based on their academic performance.
Feedback on the success of your application will be provided to you by April 2023.
The recipients of the bursary need to provide a progress report to the secretary every year before 14 February, throughout their study course.
Due to the fact that the bursary award covers only a small fraction of tertiary education costs, it is important that students have additional funding to cover the shortfall.
CLOSING DATE
The application deadline for the DENOSA Bursary programme 2023 is 31 January 2023.
CONTACT DETAILS
Directly contact DENOSA with questions about this bursary programme:
Email: [email protected]
LIST TVET COLLEGES THAT ARE ARE OPEN FOR 2023 LATE APPLICATIONS
SEDIBENG TVET COLLEGE
SOUTH WEST GAUTENG TVET COLLEGE
GERT SIBANDE TVET COLLEGE
NKANGALA TVET COLLEGE
COLLEGE OF CAPE TOWN
SOUTH CAPE TVET COLLEGE
NORTHLINK TVET COLLEGE
IKHALA TVET COLLEGE
UMFOLOZI TVET COLLEGE
ELANGENI TVET COLLEGE
ESAYIDI TVET COLLEGE
MAJUBA TVET COLLEGE
THEKWINI TVET COLLEGE