The Allan Gray Orbis Fellowship Bursary is a prestigious program offered by the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, a renowned organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and leadership in Southern Africa. Founded by Allan Gray in 2005, the foundation aims to create a sustainable impact by supporting students who demonstrate entrepreneurial potential.
Benefits of the Bursary
The bursary provides comprehensive funding for undergraduate studies in various fields, including Arts, Commerce, Engineering, Health Science, Humanities, Law, and Science. The value of the bursary depends on the student’s household income, covering expenses such as tuition fees, accommodation, meals, book allowance, and tutoring sessions.
Area Covered
The bursary is available for studies at selected institutions in South Africa, including Nelson Mandela University, Rhodes University, and the University of Cape Town, among others.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, applicants must be South African citizens, not older than 21 years, currently in Matric, and intending to study towards a degree qualification in one of the listed fields. They must also demonstrate strong entrepreneurial flair and passion.
How to Apply?
Applications can be submitted online or by downloading and completing the application form. Supporting documents, including ID and academic records, must be submitted along with the application. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2024.
Contact Details
For any queries related to the bursary program, contact the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation directly:
Tel: 086 123 9235
WhatsApp: 072 137 0238
Email: fellowship@allangrayorbis.org