Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Programme 2024 for Young Entrepreneurial Development

Applications are now open for the 2024 Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Programme.

The Scholarship Programme offers high school entrepreneurial scholarships to learners who have a curious, entrepreneurial mindset; have the potential to excel academically and are financially deserving.

Scholarship recipients receive funding to enrol at leading high schools across the country in addition to support and interventions that develop their entrepreneurial talents.

Requirements

Applicant must be a current Gr. 6 learner in the year of application
Applicant must be a South African citizen
Applicant must not be older than 12 years of age and not younger than 11 years of age in Gr. 6
Applicant must demonstrate financial need
Applicant must obtain a minimum of 70% for both English and Mathematics

Benefits

Tuition and boarding
A monthly allowance
Toiletries, uniforms and casual clothing
Support for extra murals
Stationery and textbooks
Workshops
Annual entrepreneurial conference
Online Learning Campus
Programme Officer (mentorship)
Like-minded community
Gain confidence
Develop entrepreneurial mindset
Growth mindset
Develop leadership qualities
Access to interactive online learning
Access to speakers and seminars
Entrepreneurial mindset development through collaboration and a community of like-minded individuals

Application Process

Submit a hard copy of your application form and supporting documentation or apply online
Successful applicants will be required to write the Foundation exam in Mathematics and English for Gr. 6
After the Foundation exam, successful candidates will be invited for interviews
Recommended candidates will be invited to the placement schools for interviews
Candidates whose recommendations are approved by the placement schools will be awarded the Scholarship
Once the Scholarship is awarded, the Foundation, placement school, and the Scholar’s custodian sign a Memorandum of Agreement

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Programme

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