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UFS & Media24: Matriculant of the Year Competition Bursary 2024-2025

About the University of Free State (UFS):

The University of Free State, founded in 1904, has a rich history and has undergone several name changes. It began as Grey College, serving as a tertiary section. Over the years, it evolved into an independent Afrikaans university named the University of Orange Free State. In 2021, the university has three campuses: South Campus and Main Campus in Bloemfontein, and Qwaqwa Campus in the Free State. UFS offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various faculties.

UFS Matriculant of the Year Competition:

In partnership with Media24, the University of Free State offers a bursary through the UFS Matriculant of the Year Competition. This bursary is open to matric students who aspire to pursue further education. The scholarship covers any field of study and is awarded to students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance, leadership skills, and community involvement.

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Benefits of the UFS Matriculant of the Year Competition include prize money and an opportunity for personal development and exposure. A total of 14 students are awarded each year, and the winners are announced during a gala dinner at the start of the academic year.

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants for the UFS Matriculant of the Year Competition must meet specific eligibility criteria:

  • Must be in Matric for the 2024-2025 academic year.
  • Must be a resident of one of the five specified districts.
  • Must be studying in schools categorized as Quintile 1, 2, or 3.
  • Must be a top achiever in school with an excellent academic record.
  • Must intend to study at the University of Free State from the 2022 academic year.
  • Applicants must apply to UFS before the closing date.
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Please note that meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee the scholarship, as the final decision rests with the UFS committee.

Application Process:

To apply for the UFS Matriculant of the Year Competition, follow these steps:

  1. Download and complete the UFS Star of the Stars Bursary Competition Application Form.
  2. Gather necessary documents, including ID documents, grade 11 results, matric results, leadership achievements, community involvement documents, and a motivational letter.
  3. Submit the application form and required documents via email to Linda Greyling at greylinl@ufs.ac.za.

Closing Date:

The application deadline for the UFS Matriculant of the Year Competition is August 5, 2024-2025.

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