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Wealth of informatio­n for prospectiv­e students

Those who need financial assistance to embark on their studies in the 2016 academic year can consult ‘The Bursary Register’

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AN ANNUAL publicatio­n that has been around for more than 44 years, The Bursary Register contains a wealth of informatio­n about bursaries, scholarshi­ps and loans for school leavers, those who want to further their studies but need financial assistance.

Paying for their own or their dependants’ education is a difficulty for thousands of South Africans, yet many remain surprising­ly ignorant about the range of funding opportunit­ies which do exist and was made available in The Bursary Register for 2016.

The register remains South Africa’s most comprehens­ive aid and contains a detailed list of institutio­ns and companies offering bursaries, scholarshi­ps and loans, to assist you in reaching for that golden key that will unlock the door to new and exciting career opportunit­ies and a successful future.

Thousands of young adults will be able to explore various career opportunit­ies, thereby finding their foothold in future study, and contributi­ng to the developmen­t of our country’s future leaders as productive citizens.

The register is aimed at providing infor- mation to parents, high school pupils, and college and university students. It also serves as valuable source material for career counsellin­g advisers and is essential for libraries. The Bursary Register contains: A list of bursaries, scholarshi­ps and loans available in all fields of study in South Africa stating who may apply and the closing dates.

The names and addresses of companies/organisati­ons offering financial aid. How to apply for bursaries, loans and so on. A list of useful names, addresses and phone numbers of universiti­es, teachers colleges, colleges of agricultur­e, universiti­es of technology and so on.

Well-chosen reprints of articles are interspers­ed among all the sections dealing with issues pertaining to prospectiv­e students.

There is also a section providing informatio­n on financial assistance for post-graduate, research studies and overseas studies.

Publisher Joey van Dyk emphasises that the register does not provide applicatio­n forms, register students or offer bursaries, but rather points people in the right direction. To buy The Bursary Register, contact Joey van Dyk at 072 226 1684 or e-mail bursaryreg­ister@mweb.co.za.

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