DAC Heritage Bursary / Scholarship Programme 2017 : Department of Arts and Culture

Organisation : Department of Arts and Culture
Announcement : DAC Heritage Bursary / Scholarship Programme 2017
Applicable for : South African citizenship
Closing Date : 24 February 2017

Website : http://www.dac.gov.za/
Application Form : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/6475-HeritageBursary.pdf

DAC Bursary / Scholarship Programme 2017 :

** The Department of Arts and Culture invites applications for bursaries from students who wish to pursue studies in heritage related programmes.
** The bursary will fund undergraduate studies only.
** The bursary is available for a restricted number of outstanding academic performers.

Related / Similar Facility : DAC Geographic Name Change

Eligibility :
** South African citizenship
** Financially needy
NB: 2017 Proof of registration at an institution of higher learning

Fields of study :
** Anthropology
** Archaeology (marine, etc.)
** Archives and records management
** Conservation of the built environment
** Conservation and preventive conservation
** Collections (cultural & natural) management
** Heritage resources management
** Museum management and curatorship
** Indigenous Knowledge Systems.

Value Of The Bursary :
** Maximum up to R 70 000.
NB : Funds are payable directly to the higher institution of learning

Required documents :
The following documents must accompany the application :
** Certified copy of ID document
** Certified copy of the salary statement or affidavit (if not working) of your parents/guardians
** Certified copy of grade 12 results
** If you were already studying at university in 2016 – latest results / academic record

How To Apply :
** Application forms can be obtained from the offices of the Department of Arts and Culture, 5th Floor, 481 Kingsley Centre, Cnr. Stanza Bopape & Steve Biko Streets, Arcadia, Pretoria or online at .dac.gov.za .

Completed application forms together with certified copies of necessary documents should be sent to the:
Heritage Bursaries
Department of Arts and Culture
Private Bag X897
PRETORIA
0001
Or
Applications can also be hand delivered to :
Heritage Bursaries
481 Kingsley Centre 5th Floor Cnr.
Stanza Bopape & Steve Biko Street
Arcadia
Pretoria
** Enquiries regarding the bursary applications should be sent to Ms Hlulani Ndlovu on Hlulanin AT dac.gov.za / 012 441 3476

Please note :
** should you not receive a response from the Department within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful.
** No late applications will be accepted.