The purpose of the bursary scheme is to provide financial assistance for the education, training and skills development of historically disadvantaged South Africans who are considering a career in Health Sciences and related professions. The Bursary scheme is committed to achieving the Employment Equity imperatives within the National Skills Development Strategy and the strategic priorities of the Gauteng Department of Health and Social Development.

The Bursary Scheme promotes career development within identified scarce skills and professions in the Gauteng Department of Health. Applicants must demonstrate a willingness to be part of a dedicated and skilled workforce committed to health for a better life for the population of Gauteng and all South Africans.

Within the framework of the Department’s Human Resources Recruitment Policy, the selection of candidates is based on the following criteria: Preference will be given to:

• Applicants that are South African citizens
• Students that excel academically and/or demonstrate potential with at least a C Symbol Aggregate in Matric. (When applicable – see Bursaries offered for grade 12 applicants).
• Students that are not currently benefiting from any other bursary scheme
• Applicants who wish to study towards areas identified by the department as scarce skills at recognized accredited Higher learning institutions within South Africa.
• South African citizens who, for all intents and purposes, are permanently residing in Gauteng Province and coming from disadvantaged background.

Please note: All successful applicants will be required to enter into contractual agreements with the Gauteng Department Health.

Applicants for bursaries and financial assistance are invited in the following fields for the 2015 academic year for full time studies.

STUDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED AND STUDYING FOR 2014 AT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING/ UNIVERSITY/ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY:

GRADE 12 APPLICANTS WHO HAVE OBTAINED ACCEPTANCE AT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING- UNIVERSITY/ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY FOR 2015

APPLICANTION FORMS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE FOLLOWING HEALTH FACILITIES:

NB: STUDENTS APPLYING FOR RADIOGRAPHY MUST APPLY AT THE RADIOGRAPHY DEPARTMENTS AT THE FOLLOWING HOSPITALS:

Application forms will also be made available by the Bursary Sections of the Gauteng Department of Health based at No. 1 Rissik, Penmore Building, CNR Rissik and Albert, Johannesburg (Entrance in Loveday Street); YOU CAN ALSO DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM BY CLICKING HERE.

APPLICANTS CAN HAND-DELIVER THE COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS TO: Gauteng Department of Health No. 1 Rissik, Penmore Building, JHB, Ground Floor. ALTERNATIVELY COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS MUST BE MAILED (REGISTERED MAIL) TO: 37 Sauer Street, Johannesburg, Private Bag X085, Marshalltown, 2107.

Faxed or e-mailed copies will not be considered; only completed applications and certified copies will be considered.

Should you have any queries please contact the Bursary Section Team: (011) 355 3847/3514

Closing date: 05 September 2014

If you do not receive any response from us within 3 month after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

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Eligible candidate need to:
· Be willing to be a full time student,
· Demonstrate academic potential and good academic progress report if already at an institution of learning and
· Show provisional acceptance or proof of registration from an institution of higher learning.

NB: Learners with a disability who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply.

The bursaries are offered in the following fields of study:

Bursary application requirements:

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE GPDID BURSARY APPLICATION FORM 2014

Applicants are required to complete the GPDID Bursary Application form (together with documents listed below) and hand delivers it at 78 Fox Street, Standard Bank Building, 3rd floor, Human Resource Development Unit, Johannesburg.

The form should be accompanied by: a certified copy of an applicant’s Identity Document (ID), all educational qualifications, grade 12 certificate, or a copy of your academic record which confirms completion. Applications received after the closing date (17 October 2013) and those that do not comply with the requirements will not be considered.

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