GCRA Bursary

Description

The Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) is offering a bursary for the 2025 academic year aimed at students residing in Gauteng. The bursary is open for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies in any field. The primary goal of GCRA is to foster skill development in the region by facilitating and coordinating various educational opportunities including bursaries, internships, learnerships, and career guidance programs. The GCRA bursary covers several expenses essential for students, including registration fees, tuition fees, accommodation (with specific caps), books, a laptop, and a living allowance. Students interested in applying must meet various eligibility criteria such as being between the ages of 18 and 35, having completed Matric in Gauteng, and securing admission to an accredited institution in South Africa. It’s also noted that students pursuing studies in certain priority sectors will be given preference. Applicants are encouraged to apply online through the GCRA portal, where they will be required to register and submit necessary documentation for consideration. The submission deadline is set for February 28, 2025, allowing ample time for prospective students to prepare their applications. After submission, shortlisted candidates can expect feedback within a few weeks. For further assistance, applicants can reach out to GCRA’s support contacts. The GCRA is committed to providing educational opportunities to help students achieve their career goals.