SAMSTIP Teacher Internship Bursary 2022 | How to apply for the ISASA bursaries program online, requirements, application form, and application closing date 2022.
Want to apply for Bursaries in South Africa 2022? The SAMSTIP invites an application from suitably and qualified students for their bursary program 2022.
A bursary is a award made by any educational institution or funding authority to individuals or groups.
It is usually awarded to enable a student to attend school, university, or college when they might not be able to, otherwise. Some awards are aimed at encouraging specific groups or individuals into the study.
About The Internship
The South African Mathematics and Science Teacher Intern Programme (SAMSTIP) is an ISASA initiative, in partnership with Investec Bank and the Department of Basic Education, that aims to address the critical lack of qualified mathematics and science teachers in South Africa.
SAMSTIP is offering prospective Senior and Further Education and Training (FET) teachers specialising in the fields of Mathematics and the Sciences an opportunity to secure bursaries to study for a one-year Post-graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) at UNISA.
- Learn from and be mentored by experienced school teachers.
- Enjoy access to excellent teaching, learning resources and technology.
- Training in Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa (ISASA) member schools.
- Targeted academic enrichment support, and other value-added services.
- The bursary will cover UNISA fees, textbooks, transport and accommodation allowance as well as a small monthly stipend.
Who can apply?
- Final year tertiary education students with Mathematics and Life Sciences or Natural Sciences or Physical Sciences credits.
- Graduates with the school subjects listed above.
- South African citizens who do not have a criminal record.
- Graduates below 30 years of age with Mathematics and Life Sciences or Natural Sciences or Physical Sciences majors.
- A Graduate who is already registered with a tertiary education institution for a PGCE is not eligible for the bursary.
- Applicants that meet the legal and institutional requirements of the university and have been accepted into the PGCE for the 2022 academic year.
- Applicants MUST have completed one of the above listed school subjects at a tertiary education institution (in their undergraduate qualification) up to at least second year level (NQF Level 6), and the other up to at least third year level (NQF Level 7).
Click here to complete the online application form
Closing Date: 31 May 2021.
For more information, download the SAMSTIP Teacher Internship FAQs Document:
Make sure to read every detail of your Bursary contract. Not every company offers the same rewards and some companies will ask you to work for them as long as you have held the bursary.
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