NATIONAL MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT
SECRETARIAT – RSA 2016
THE APPROVED SCHOLARSHIP AWARD TO STUDY IN THE TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2016.
Applications for scholarship are invited from suitable candidates who wish to pursue Bachelor’s Degree, Honours, Masters PhD at Universities in the Republic of South Africa in 2016.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BEAR THE FOLLOWING:
• Application latter.
• Original and certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts.
• Valid Lesotho passport and certified copy or the National Identity Document (ID).
• Valid email address (a printed copy of recent conversation).
SECRETARIAT – RSA 2016
THE APPROVED SCHOLARSHIP AWARD TO STUDY IN THE TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2016.
Applications for scholarship are invited from suitable candidates who wish to pursue Bachelor’s Degree, Honours, Masters PhD at Universities in the Republic of South Africa in 2016.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BEAR THE FOLLOWING:
• Application latter.
• Original and certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts.
• Valid Lesotho passport and certified copy or the National Identity Document (ID).
• Valid email address (a printed copy of recent conversation).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
• COSC- AGGREGATE 34 and below, IGCSE, LGCSE – APS 26 and below.
• Senior Certificate – Matriculation Exemption, Admissible into ND or Bachelor’s Degree.
• All University registered students may apply using academic results. This must be students already enrolled for programme on the priority list. All 1st semester courses must have been registered for and passed.
• Results of completed bridging course relevant to the program applied for.
• Complete results of N5 or N6 relevant to the sponsored programme study.
• Complete results of Diplomas and certificates relevant to the sponsored programme study
• COSC- AGGREGATE 34 and below, IGCSE, LGCSE – APS 26 and below.
• Senior Certificate – Matriculation Exemption, Admissible into ND or Bachelor’s Degree.
• All University registered students may apply using academic results. This must be students already enrolled for programme on the priority list. All 1st semester courses must have been registered for and passed.
• Results of completed bridging course relevant to the program applied for.
• Complete results of N5 or N6 relevant to the sponsored programme study.
• Complete results of Diplomas and certificates relevant to the sponsored programme study
MINIMUM QUALIFICATONS FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
• Minimum of 1st degree from a recognized institution.
All applications should be addressed to the Director N.M.D.S. and should be delivered to NMDS- RSA Desk. Applications will be received from Monday 14th September to 14th October 2015 (8:30 a.m. Monday to Friday).
N.B Applicants without results will not be considered. Only academic qualifications will be accepted. NO SKILLS SHARPENNING AND SHORT TERM CERTIFICATES OF ATTENDANCE.
NATIONAL PRIORITY AREAS FOR SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS FOR 2016
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES OF STUDY
Engineering and Technology
Mining engineering
Mining Engineering, Geology and Metallurgy, Metallurgy Engineering, Mineral valuation, mining Resources Management.
Build and Environment studies:
Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Property Studies, Architectural Studies, Civil Engineering, Agriculture Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Hydrology.
Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineering and Materials Engineering.
Electrical and Information Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Information Engineering, Computer Engineering, Digital Engineering (Digital Arts), Sound Engineering (sound and broadcasting), Telecom Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Aircraft Mechanics, Industrial Engineering, Production Management and Aeronautical Engineering.
Health sciences
Medicine, Radiography, Dentistry. Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Analytical Chemistry, Pathology, Sports Medicine, ENT, Neurology, Cardiology, Medical Phycists, Orphaedics, Radiation, Oncologist, Cytotechnologist, Paramedics, Pediatric (nursing and doctors) Dietetics, Health and Safety, Epidemiology, Psychiatric, Anesthesiology, General Surgery, Health Management. Obstetrics, Gynecology, Radiology, Environmental Health and Microbiology.
Animal Health
Veterinary science/medicine. Animal Health Technology, Veterinary Laboratory Technology, Epidemiology in Animal Health.
Information Technology
Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Programming, Web Designing and Development, Internet Programming, (Delphi, Visual Basic, Java C ++ Programming, etc) and Cyber Security.
Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Natural Science
Horticulture, Forestry, Aquaculture, Fishery, Cold chain Management ,Storage Management, Fertilizer Production, Waste Management ,Bio Physical Studies, Land Use Planning, Land Survey, Nature Conservation and Natural Sciences, Pomology (stone and pome fruits), Plant Protection Specialist, Agricultural Marketing Specialist, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Standards, Food technology (post-harvest technology), Range (Land Management, science), Ecological Science (Range Land management and conservation) and Pastoral/Grassland science.
Education and linguistics
Technical Education, Special Education, Mandarin
Business sciences
Actuarial Sciences, Investment Management.
Criminal Investigations
Criminology, Forensics and Ballistics
Tourism, Sports, Geography
Tourism Marketing and Branding, Culinary Sciences/Studies (Chef Training), Creative Arts (Music), Fine Arts (Painting, Stone Sculptor, Pottery, Glass) Sports Science, Sports Management, Cartography, Geographical Information System
Disaster, Water and Sanitation and Energy
Disaster Risk Surveillance, Meteorology, Hydrology, Hydrobiology, Hydrogeology, Water laboratory technology, Renewable Energy related studies and Water Management.
Journalism
Broadcast journalism, Print Journalism, Multimedia Journalism
Manufacturing
Textile Manufacturing, Leather and Footwear, Fabric and Fashion, Design, Tailoring
• Minimum of 1st degree from a recognized institution.
All applications should be addressed to the Director N.M.D.S. and should be delivered to NMDS- RSA Desk. Applications will be received from Monday 14th September to 14th October 2015 (8:30 a.m. Monday to Friday).
N.B Applicants without results will not be considered. Only academic qualifications will be accepted. NO SKILLS SHARPENNING AND SHORT TERM CERTIFICATES OF ATTENDANCE.
NATIONAL PRIORITY AREAS FOR SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS FOR 2016
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES OF STUDY
Engineering and Technology
Mining engineering
Mining Engineering, Geology and Metallurgy, Metallurgy Engineering, Mineral valuation, mining Resources Management.
Build and Environment studies:
Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Property Studies, Architectural Studies, Civil Engineering, Agriculture Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Hydrology.
Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineering and Materials Engineering.
Electrical and Information Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Information Engineering, Computer Engineering, Digital Engineering (Digital Arts), Sound Engineering (sound and broadcasting), Telecom Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Aircraft Mechanics, Industrial Engineering, Production Management and Aeronautical Engineering.
Health sciences
Medicine, Radiography, Dentistry. Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Analytical Chemistry, Pathology, Sports Medicine, ENT, Neurology, Cardiology, Medical Phycists, Orphaedics, Radiation, Oncologist, Cytotechnologist, Paramedics, Pediatric (nursing and doctors) Dietetics, Health and Safety, Epidemiology, Psychiatric, Anesthesiology, General Surgery, Health Management. Obstetrics, Gynecology, Radiology, Environmental Health and Microbiology.
Animal Health
Veterinary science/medicine. Animal Health Technology, Veterinary Laboratory Technology, Epidemiology in Animal Health.
Information Technology
Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Programming, Web Designing and Development, Internet Programming, (Delphi, Visual Basic, Java C ++ Programming, etc) and Cyber Security.
Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Natural Science
Horticulture, Forestry, Aquaculture, Fishery, Cold chain Management ,Storage Management, Fertilizer Production, Waste Management ,Bio Physical Studies, Land Use Planning, Land Survey, Nature Conservation and Natural Sciences, Pomology (stone and pome fruits), Plant Protection Specialist, Agricultural Marketing Specialist, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Standards, Food technology (post-harvest technology), Range (Land Management, science), Ecological Science (Range Land management and conservation) and Pastoral/Grassland science.
Education and linguistics
Technical Education, Special Education, Mandarin
Business sciences
Actuarial Sciences, Investment Management.
Criminal Investigations
Criminology, Forensics and Ballistics
Tourism, Sports, Geography
Tourism Marketing and Branding, Culinary Sciences/Studies (Chef Training), Creative Arts (Music), Fine Arts (Painting, Stone Sculptor, Pottery, Glass) Sports Science, Sports Management, Cartography, Geographical Information System
Disaster, Water and Sanitation and Energy
Disaster Risk Surveillance, Meteorology, Hydrology, Hydrobiology, Hydrogeology, Water laboratory technology, Renewable Energy related studies and Water Management.
Journalism
Broadcast journalism, Print Journalism, Multimedia Journalism
Manufacturing
Textile Manufacturing, Leather and Footwear, Fabric and Fashion, Design, Tailoring
Conditions
Sponsorship by the NMDS is a loan Bursary to be recovered when the sponsee has completed or terminated the course for which the sponsorship was awarded Obviously the previous beneficiaries must have either repaid or have paid up 50% of their previous Loan Bursaries, continuously paying the remaining balance and have no arrears before they can be considered for a second bursary.
Recommendations for the award of scholarships will be made on the basis of Merit during the selection.
Scholarships are only for beginning of the year (January intake).
Therefore there will be no scholarships advertised and awarded for applicants intending to commence their studies in July. This applies to both undergraduates and post graduates applicants.
Scholarships will only be awarded to eligible candidates admitted in full time studies.
Applicants who are in full time employment should bring written authorization by their employers.
All students who were previously sponsored at Machabeng College who wish to study any other programme other than Engineering, Health science and Actuarial science are to repay their loans by 50% and arrange repayment of the balance on monthly basis.
All students who were sponsored by NMDS and have dropped out from the previous programme of study are to repay their Loan bursary at 100%.
All 1st year BSC students are expected from repayment of their loans if the study for the following programs: Engineering, Health Sciences and
Actuarial Science but they are to repay their 2nd year loan bursary if they transfer to RSA institutions.
Proof of repayment of loan bursary must be submitted together with application to RSA desk. (Copy of deposit slip & the statement).
Updated repayments made after submission of the applications must be handed to the Loan Bursary administrator’s office.
Deadline for repayments is on the 16th October, 2015.
Sponsorship by the NMDS is a loan Bursary to be recovered when the sponsee has completed or terminated the course for which the sponsorship was awarded Obviously the previous beneficiaries must have either repaid or have paid up 50% of their previous Loan Bursaries, continuously paying the remaining balance and have no arrears before they can be considered for a second bursary.
Recommendations for the award of scholarships will be made on the basis of Merit during the selection.
Scholarships are only for beginning of the year (January intake).
Therefore there will be no scholarships advertised and awarded for applicants intending to commence their studies in July. This applies to both undergraduates and post graduates applicants.
Scholarships will only be awarded to eligible candidates admitted in full time studies.
Applicants who are in full time employment should bring written authorization by their employers.
All students who were previously sponsored at Machabeng College who wish to study any other programme other than Engineering, Health science and Actuarial science are to repay their loans by 50% and arrange repayment of the balance on monthly basis.
All students who were sponsored by NMDS and have dropped out from the previous programme of study are to repay their Loan bursary at 100%.
All 1st year BSC students are expected from repayment of their loans if the study for the following programs: Engineering, Health Sciences and
Actuarial Science but they are to repay their 2nd year loan bursary if they transfer to RSA institutions.
Proof of repayment of loan bursary must be submitted together with application to RSA desk. (Copy of deposit slip & the statement).
Updated repayments made after submission of the applications must be handed to the Loan Bursary administrator’s office.
Deadline for repayments is on the 16th October, 2015.
